Painted Path Quotes

“Conceptual Automation (Legendary) Concepts, the underpinning laws of reality, given power through the belief of sentient life throughout the multiverse. You have proven time and again that your understanding of these Concepts far exceeds the norm. This skill takes that understanding a step further, allowing you to grant temporary “life” to multiversal Concepts. Using objects that resonate with a Concept, you are able to create living representations of these multiversal Concepts. Mana Cost decreases by 1% per Skill Level. Percentage increase in Power equal to 20% of Intellect and Magic Power. Additionally increased by the volume of mana used. Duration and Power based on Tier of materials used. Duration increases by 20% of Creativity plus 1% per Skill Level.”
― Ellake, Painted Path

“True Teleportation (Mythic) The ultimate expression of a Spatial Mage is the ability to teleport anything, in any way they desire. True Teleportation lets the user teleport themselves, objects, or even other people. As they do so, given their control over space, they may alter the position and vector of objects during teleportation. May space bow before your whims. Distance increases with Skill Level. Mana Cost decreases with Magic Power, Magic Control, and distance travelled. Initial distance is ten metres. Skill Level increases distance by Skill Level x ten metres. Increases Magic Control by 18%.”
― Ellake, Painted Path

“Spatial Translation (L) An advanced form of teleportation that allows the user to alter the vector and position of items teleported. In space, the only vectors are those envisioned by the user. Up becomes down, left becomes right, and the user becomes the arbiter of space. User may alter the vector and position of objects during teleportation. Distance increases with Skill Level. Mana Cost decreases with Magic Power and Magic Control. Initial distance is five metres. Skill Level increases distance by Skill Level x five metres. Increases Magic Control by 15%.”
― Ellake, Painted Path

“Amplified Magic (Legendary) Magic is the manipulation of mana, the energy that determines who rises and who falls. The user of this skill is blessed in all areas of magic, able to bend mana to their will. An Archmage in the making, the Realms will tremble. For those blessed few, this Skill increases the user’s Magic Stats by 5%. Increases by 1% per Skill Level.”
― Ellake, Painted Path

“The Awareness of the Runic Artist reveals the truth of reality. An evolved version of the signature skill of the Wandering Runic Artist, this Skill lets them peer into the underpinnings of the world we live in, be it runes, sigils, spellforms, concepts, or the nature of space. While active, the user will receive advanced information about anything within their sphere of awareness that they focus on, parting the veil and revealing the truth. Information revealed grows with Skill Level, Perception, and Intellect. Enhances Perception by 10%. Increases by 2% per Skill Level. Distance for Sphere of Awareness is Skill Level x fifty centimetres. Increases Creativity by 18%. Awareness of the Runic Artist 1 > 26”
― Ellake, Painted Path

“Spatial Awareness (E) A Spatial Mage needs to understand the nature of space. However, due to your training, you have learned to sense when the space near you is violated. You don’t need eyes to know when objects move near you, for they are passing through space, your domain. This skill allows the user to detect spatial fluctuations and manipulations at a distance while giving perfect awareness in a smaller field around them. Distance increases with Skill Level. Mana Cost decreases with Magic Power and Magic Control. Distance for Spatial Detection is Skill Level x five metres. Distance for Sphere of Awareness is Skill Level x ten centimetres.”
― Ellake, Painted Path

“Soul Engraving (Rare) Those who utilise Soul Magic understand that the soul and the body are inextricably linked. This Skill utilises that fact to engrave spells, powers or skills onto the soul, enhancing them beyond the norm or allowing them to utilise abilities from other paths. The number of Engravings a soul can support is equal to the number of Classes unlocked. The Soulshade can support one additional engraving per ten Skill Levels. Mana cost varies based on Engraving. Engraving lasts for a number of Days equal to Willpower / 3.”
― Ellake, Painted Path

“Runic Knowledge - Concepts (L) As a Runecrafter, knowledge of runes is not just important, it’s everything. This skill will impart knowledge to the recipient about runes, their construction, and interactions with mana. This skill takes it a step further and aids the user in identifying Concepts and Subconcepts. The universe whispers truths and the user, sometimes, hears them. Complexity of Concepts and Subconcepts increases with Skill Level. Additionally, this Skill increases the user’s Intellect by 5%. Increases by 1% per Skill Level.”
― Ellake, Painted Path

“Soul Drain (Epic) Soul energy is a resource that exists in all sentient beings, though few Classes are capable of making use of it. The Soulshade is one such Class, and as such, requires more soul energy than the average being to accomplish their tasks. This Skill allows the user to drain soul energy from the dead and dying, storing it within themselves for later use. Increases the user’s Willpower by 5%. Increases by 0.5% per Skill Level.”
― Ellake, Painted Path

“One Soul, One Body (Epic) As a Soulshade battles, they are not immune to harm, but they have a tool that few others possess. Soul Magic is a form of healing, and using soul energy, a Soulshade can restore their body. Amount of soul energy consumed is based on Skill Level and Willpower. Speed of healing is based on Skill Level and Magic Power. Mana cost is based on Skill Level and Magic Control.”
― Ellake, Painted Path

“Soul Drain (Epic) Soul energy is a resource that exists in all sentient beings, though few Classes are capable of making use of it. The Soulshade is one such Class, and as such, requires more soul energy than the average being to accomplish their tasks. This Skill allows the user to drain soul energy from the dead and dying, storing it within themselves for later use. Increases the user’s Willpower”
― Ellake, Painted Path

“Soul Shift (Legendary) The Soulshade has one toe dipped into the Spirit Realm. This fact allows them to utilise the Spirit Realm for movement. By moving a portion of their soul energy outside their body they may shift through the Spiritual Realm instantly arriving at their separated soul energy. Mana cost based on Skill Level and Magic Control. Soul energy cost is based on Skill Level and Willpower. Distance is based on Skill Level * five metres.”
― Ellake, Painted Path

“Offered Class: Reborn Soulshade (Legendary) The Reborn Soulshade has tasted death firsthand and now delivers it to their enemies. One foot in the Spiritual Realm and one in the Physical Realm, they tread between the two as needed, hunting their prey and delivering to them release back into the cycle of reincarnation. The arbiter of an eternal cycle. Stats/Level: +1 Dexterity, +2 Agility, +3 Willpower, +2 Perception, +1 Magic Control, +1 Mana Reserve, +5 Free Stats”
― Ellake, Painted Path