Mark of Justice
Mark of Justice
Potency: 30
Curse Intensity: 1d6 + Ritual Caster Rank, See Curses
Prerequisites: Divine Rank 6
Components: Magic Essence [Rare, Value: 20gp], Annotating Oil [Common, Value: 5sp], and a parchment detailing the behavior or activity to be avoided.
Focus: Divine Focus
Cost: 1 Karma, 5 Resolve Burn
Prep Time: 1 hour
Cast Time: 1 phase
Description: The Mark of Justice discourages depraved or unwanted activities by causing the bearer to suffer pain when it attempts such acts.
Victim Considerations: The victim must be present to perform this curse.
Target: One Creature
Effect: You burn the parchment and mix the ashes with the Magic Essence and anointing oil. You then use the mixture to place a mark upon the victim's forehead before beginning to chant. As you chant, the mixture seeps into the skin, leaving a permanent stain upon the target.
Minor Curse: (Intensity: 1-5, Duration: 3 Days): When the target performs the forbidden act it is overcome with discomfort, and suffers a -1 penalty to Morale for 1d4 hours.
Lesser Curse: (Intensity: 6-10, Duration: 1 month): When the target performs the forbidden act it is overcome with Pain (1) lasting 1d4 hours and suffers 2 Morale Damage.
Moderate Curse: (Intensity: 11-20, Duration: 1 year): When the target performs the forbidden act it is overcome with Pain (2) lasting 2d4 hours and suffers 3 Morale Damage.
Greater Curse: (Intensity: 21+, Duration: Permanent): When the target performs the forbidden act it is overcome with Pain (3) lasting 3d4 hours and suffers 4 Morale Damage.
Breaking the Curse: If the Divine Focus used to complete this curse is destroyed, the curse is broken. Additionally, a Break Enchantment, Atonement, Miracle, or Wish will remove the Mark of Justice.