Gaz F10 The Kingdom of Kaarjala - Vaults of Pandius

SPECIAL RULES for KAARJALA: THE KANTELEERCacophony creates an unrelenting noisethat prevents concentration. Intelligenceand Wisdom checks are at -2, spellcasting requires an attribute check, thechance of being surprised increases by 1,and Open Locks, Read Languages, andFind/Remove Traps suffer -25%. A saveagainst spells avoids these effects.ConfuseLevel: 5 (Discordancy)Range: 60 feetDuration: 1 round/levelEffect: 15 feet +1 foot per level radiusEveryone within the area of effect isbewildered and hears noises all aroundthem. Those affected suffer -3 on allmissile attacks (save vs. spellspermitted). Afterwards, victims havedifficulty describing what they observed.EcholocationLevel: 8 (Resonance)Range: 1000 feetDuration: 1 roundEffect: locate all objectsThe kantele’s sound waves are bouncedback, giving a three dimensional pictureof the environment up to the range limit,including invisible but not etherealcreatures. This will identify the locationand size of objects, but it will not identifythose objects, nor will it peer withinobjects such as crates. Silence and whitenoise can counter echolocation. Thewaves cannot penetrate walls or closeddoors, but they can bend down hallways.EuphoriaLevel: 9 (Harmony)Duration: 20 minutesRange: 5 feetEffect: one individualThe target enters a state of unrelentingjoy in pursuit of their activity and isimmune to all mental attacks and slow orother delaying spells. They are +3 to hitand to damage and cannot die before thespell’s duration, but they are not immuneto injury. Preparation time is 5 minutes.FellowshipLevel: 4 (Concordancy)Range: 30 feetDuration: 1 round/levelEffect: increased CharismaThe kanteleer enjoys a temporary boostof 2d4 points of Charisma among thosewithin range.Metal VibrationLevel: 5 (Sonorous Melodies)Range: 30-feetDuration: 7 roundsEffect: makes weapons unwieldyAll weapons with metal parts vibrateviolently in the wielders’ hands (-2 tohit). This penalty lasts until the weaponis dropped plus a number of additionalrounds equal to the rounds the weaponwas held. If cast as a 7 th level song, thespell also affects metal armor and shields.Magical items are unaffected.Quivering BladesLevel: 5 (Sonorous Melodies)Range: 30-feetDuration: 1 round per caster levelEffect: attack and damage bonusBlade tips within range of the kanteleerare set to vibrate, granting +1 to hit and+2 to damage. The kanteleer can tune oneweapon type per round, but all weaponscease quivering on the same round. Thespell affects opponent’s weapons, too.Remove FatigueLevel: 4 (Harmony)Range: 10 feetDuration: InstantaneousEffect: removal or prevention of fatigueAll within the area of effect – but notthe kanteleer- feel as if they have just hada full night’s sleep. Any fatigue penaltiesare eliminated, and daily allotments ofpowers are reset. Casting takes 1 hourand temporarily drains 2 Con points.RhapsodyLevel: 9 (Concordancy)Range: 20 feetDuration: 1 dayEffect: Complete awe of kanteleerWith rhapsody, all hostilities againstthe kanteleer cease. Opponents answerquestions truthfully and even acceptindirectly injurious suggestions (i.e. “joinmy army” is okay, “fall on your sword”is not). The spell is broken if thekanteleer attacks.SuggestionLevel: 4 (Concordancy)Range: 10 feetDuration: Task CompletionEffect: Single ListenerSuggestion plants an idea in thelistener’s head that he or she will pursue.Such suggestions must be ordinaryactivities like “look in the crate” andcannot appear fatal to the victim. It canalso force a listener to accept a response.Unending MelodyLevel: 8 (Discordancy)Range: 60 feetDuration: SpecialEffect: drives one target crazyUnending melody places an endlesssong in the mind of a single target. Thetarget must save vs. spells at -2 ortemporarily loose 2 Wisdom points eachround until a save is made or Wisdomdrops to 0. In the case of the latter, thecharacter is driven mad and engages inself-destructive behavior to get rid of thesong (i.e. hitting one’s head against asurface, or jumping off a cliff). Theduration of the ultimate state is treated asper maze, using the current Wisdomscore.Wind WhisperLevel: 4 (Resonance)Range: 100 feet + 200 feet per levelDuration: 1 roundEffect: 1 messageThe kanteleer sends a message or song(non-magical) to a specific person withinrange. Others cannot comprehend it.11