Creeping Fear

Creeping Fear
Primal Spell, Enchanting, Intrinsic, Emotion
APC: 3
SPC: 4
Range: 90 ft
Requires: Verbal, Visual, Line of Sight
Duration: Instantaneous
Spell Description
You whisper fell dread into the subconscious mind of a creature. Make a magic attack against a creature’s WILL. On a hit, it becomes Frightened of you for 1 minute. On a miss, it becomes Frightened of you until the end of your next turn.
Spell Crit
On a crit, then the creature also becomes Phobic (roll on the following table to determine its phobia). d10 Phobia Triggered By 1 Hydrophobic. Fear of water Bodies of standing water at least 20 ft in diameter (not afraid of drinking water) 2 Arachnophobic. Fear of spiders Creatures with “Spider” in their name 3 Trypophobic. Fear of clusters of holes A single object with multiple closely arranged holes, like a honeycomb or a crumpet 4 Necrophobic. Fear of dead things. Creatures that are dead or have the undead tag. 5 Ornithophobic. Fear of birds Creatures with the beast or monstrosity tag that have a fly speed. 6 Palustriphobic. Fear of swamps Natural environments with swampy waters or marshy ground. 7 Mycophobic. Fear of mushrooms. Creatures with “Mycosian,” “Mushroom”, “Moss,” “Lichen,” or “Fungus” in their name. 8 Elafiphobic. Fear of deer Creatures with “Deer,” “Elk,” “Antelope,” or Moose” in their name 9 Hemophobic. Fear of bleeding A Bloodied creature 10 Nyctophobic. Fear of darkness Darkness (not in dim light); even if darkness is present beyond the radius of torchlight, this effect only triggers if the creature is actively in a dark area.
Upcharge
Upcharge: If you spend +4 SP when you cast this spell, roll 2d20 and take the higher when making your magic attack.

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