Classleads February 2024 – part 1

Afflictions
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– [3386] Patterns is now classed as a mental affliction.
– [3383] Bulimia will now inflict hunger loss if you have the vomiting affliction when it triggers.
– [3404] Goad is now cured by moving from your current location.

Artifacts
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– [3365] The ‘sense_backlash’ artifact no longer triggers if you are in the same room as the target.

Assassination
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– [3397] The first warning message for Noose has been removed.

Desiccation / Inundation
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– [3375] Whip / Gnash will now report what affliction it gives to the target.

Domination / Contracts
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– [3382] Hound / Cerberus will now attempt to destroy magical shields on the target every 2 seconds.
* It will also break the shield and deal damage at the same time now.
– [3382] Hound / Cerberus attack speed (the damage part) slowed down to 6 seconds, up from 5.

Ferality
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– [3416] Spinalrip no longer requires paralysis on your target in order to use.
– [3416] Spinalrip now has a timer of 10 seconds before it self-cures itself.
* You can still apply restoration to cure it earlier, or you can wait out the timer.

Firstaid
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– [3393] Firstaid will now also precache reishi, willow, and yarrow for your pipes.

Geometrics / Cultivation
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– [3361] Impressed Leminscate / fostered Sonder no longer trigger if the enemy is not also afflicted by patterns.
– [3400] Patterns can no longer be cast through magical shield.

Knifeplay
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– [Bug fix] Fixed Tidalslash being a little strange and buggy when used in a series.

Miscellaneous
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– [3387] A full death now clears any aggression timers that have been placed upon you.
* This means everyone can class swap after a full death, so be prepared!

Numerology / Enlightenment
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– [3403] Unravel is now blocked by the usual requirements (no fallen, no paralysis, etc).
– [3403] Unravel mana cost has been increased to 1000 mana, up from 500.
– [3403] Unravel willpower cost has been inreased to 100 willpower, up from 50.
– [3403] Unravel equilibrium recovery time has been increased to 7.5 seconds, up from 6.

Necromancy / Oneiromancy
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– [3415] You can now dissect whole organs from the bodies of dead denizens.
* You can then turn those organs into slices with DISSECT INTO SLICES.

Predation
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– [3369] Ferocity can now be used within a knifeplay series.

Subterfuge
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– [3410] Abduct is no longer blocked by magical shields.

Tenacity
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– [3413] Dropstrike no longer bounces off of magical shields.
* It is still blocked by magical shield however.
– [3413] Dropstrike will now strike through the aura of rebounding.

Tracking / Subversion
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– [3401] Corsin / Coagulating cold burn effect now additionally provides a 10% accuracy boost against the target.

Warhounds / Communion
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– [3411] Removed Trait: Piercing.
– [3411] New Trait: Cerebral.
* This trait boosts the psychic damage of your warhound / simulacrum by 50%.
* If you had Piercing previously, it will be replaced with the new trait.

Woodlore / Artifice
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– [3369] Swoop / Pester with the nightingale / lightdrinker will now knock the target off equilibrium.

Penned by my hand on Gosday, the 25th of Omeian, in the year 2 AC.