Drain Essence
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Drain Essence
Prerequisites: Undeath Rank 4
Disciplines: Haunting
Potency: [1d8 + Undeath Rank]
Standard Action [REC 7]
Cost: 2 Stamina
Effect: Your very touch drains the life essence from the living, restoring yourself. Make an attack:
Range: Melee Touch
Target: One creature
Attack: Corruption vs. Touch
Hit: The target suffers ongoing 1d6 Energy Damage (Burn) [SE, ST 4d10 vs CON, Automatically fail the first saving throw] every 10 segments.
Miss: You may Concentrate to maintain the charge of this scourge. If you maintain concentration, the next time you use this scourge the charge is expended and all costs are reduced to 0. If this use also results in a Miss, you may not Concentrate maintain the charge. As usual, while Concentrating you are vulnerable to Disruption.
Augment, Greater Drain
[Undeath Rank 5, Stacking]
Stacking [Rank 5, 6, 7, etc.]: This augment may be applied multiple times, limited by your Undeath Rank.
Effect: Increase the ongoing Energy Damage (Burn) by 1.
Master Augment, Leeching Drain
[Undeath Rank 5]
Cost: 1 Stamina Burn
Effect: Whenever the target takes Energy Damage (Burn) from the ongoing effect, you also regain hitpoints equal to [5 x Energy Damage (Burn)] dealt.
Master Augment, Superior Drain
[Undeath Rank 6]
Cost: 1 Stamina Burn
Effect: Increase the saving throw by 1d10 [STP 1d10].