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Absorb certain points from another creature by touching it.

Prerequisites --------------------------- : Other Significant Feature.
Ability-points to invoke:

5 (+5 per 3 levels the creature is above your current level).
Area of Effect:

One creature touched.
Avoidance-Roll:

Pit your Mental-Strength vs. the creatures Mental-Strength (single roll check).
Damage:

See: "Explanation".
Duration:

See: "Explanation".
Effect Time:

Instant.

Explanation:

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If you win the "Avoidance-roll", roll on the following chart:

%Roll: Drain Results:

01-20:    Ability-Points --- : 1-D6

              (+1-D6 per 3 levels advanced).

21-40:    All ----------------- : 1-D12

              (+1-D12 per 2 levels advanced).

41-60:    Damage-Points - : 1-D8

              (+1-D8 per 3 levels advanced).

61-80:    Luck-Points ----- : 1-D6

              (+1-D6 per 4 levels advanced)

81-00:    Spell-Points ----- : 1-D6

              (+1-D6 per 3 levels advanced).

 

Points drained will replenish your own. If the creature you touch has none of the above, your drain will cease (you will know this ability will not work on your target because it will simply not work). Ability-Points expended to use this ability will still be used, and must regenerate as normal.
Hand Movement:

One hand.
Healing:

See: "Explanation".
Immunities:

Animated, Dead, and Gaseous creatures are not effected by this ability.
Invoke time:

1 turns (5 seconds).
Maximum Adjustment:

None.
Notes:

None.
Range:

Touch.
Resting Time:

None.
Special:

Points - whatever they are - will replenish your own.

 

Points taken from a creature are not permanently lost, they are temporarily drained as explained below:

All points absorbed above your maximum will be keep as a pool of extra, expendable, points to use as you will. Once used, they are gone forever. This pool of points will last for 24 hours X your current level, then fade away (the target's points will regenerate/heal as normal).
Susceptibilities:

An unconscious creature will add only 1/2 Mental-Strength (rounded up) to its roll to avoid being drained.
Value:

37,000 white-gold.

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