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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Michael Morris" data-source="post: 750412" data-attributes="member: 87">Here they are, the counterspells, including counterspell itself.CounterspellAbjuration (Counter)Level: Blue 4, Sor/Wiz 5Components: V, SCasting Time: Ready actionRange: Medium (100' + 10' / level)Target: A spellDuration: InstantaneousSaving Throw: NoneSpell Resistance: No“Can one so strong be denied by one so weak? Yes, for strength is nothing – timing is all” – Telsindria.You must ready an action to use this spell. When cast, counterspell stops another caster's spell in midcasting as its name implies. Counterspell has no effect on spells or effects that are already in place – it only stops spells in casting.Counterspell targets spells, not creatures, hence spell resistance never applies to it. The spell’s caster or source must be in range though. Counterspell cannot target the activated abilities of magical items or the spell-like abilities of creatures.Read that spell carefully.  Many of the remaining spells in this post are based on it.Spell BlastAbjuration (Counter)Level:  Blue 2Components: V, S, Spell PointCasting Time: Ready actionRange: Medium (100' + 10' / level)Target: One spellDuration: InstantaneousSaving Throw:  None.Spell Resistance:  No."A spell blast isn't the most efficient or the most elegant answer to a spell.  But it is an answer, and sometimes that alone is enough." - AlblaskerCounter target spell as per counterspell.  The spell point cost of this spell is 5+X, where X is the spell point cost of the targetted spell.  If you cannot pay X, you cannot counter the target spell.If the GM is not using spell point rules this spell is not available. SyncopateAbjuration (Counter)Level:  Blue 3Components: V, S, Spell PointCasting Time: Ready actionRange: Medium (100' + 10' / level)Target: One spellDuration: InstantaneousSaving Throw:  None.Spell Resistance:  No.Counter target spell as per counterspell unless it's controller pays X more spell points.  X is set by the number of spell points you choose to spend.  The total spell point cost of this spell is 8+X.If the GM is not using spell point rules this spell is not available.Memory LapseAbjuration (Counter)Level:  Blue 2Components: V, SCasting Time: Ready actionRange: Medium (100' + 10' / level)Target: One spellDuration: InstantaneousSaving Throw:  None.Spell Resistance:  No.Counter target spell as per counterspell.  Spell preparation is not lost by the caster of the target spell, however spell points still are.Force SpikeAbjuration (Counter)Level:  Blue 0Components: V, SCasting Time: Ready actionRange: Medium (100' + 10' / level)Target: One spellDuration: InstantaneousSaving Throw:  None.Spell Resistance:  No.Counter target spell as per counterspell unless it's controller pays 3 more spell points.  If spell point rules are not used this spell is unavailable.Force of WillAbjuration (Counter)Level:  Blue 9, Wiz 9Components: V, SCasting Time: 1 action or Free action (see text)Range: Medium (100' + 10' / level)Target: One spellDuration: 1 round / level (D)Once each round you may counter a spell as a free action by choosing to take 1d6 damage and lose a spell preparation of your choice of at least the same level as the spell you counter.  This free action counter does not count against your ability to cast quickened spells.You may choose to take 2d6 damage and lose another 5th level or higher spell preparation to cast force of will as a free action and without paying its spell point cost.Mana DrainAbjuration (Counter)Level:  Blue 7Components: V, SCasting Time: Ready actionRange: Medium (100' + 10' / level)Target: One spellcasterDuration: InstantaneousSaving Throw:  Will NegatesSpell Resistance:  YesYou target a spellcaster while they are casting a spell and they make a willpower save at a -4 penalty.  If they fail, add the spell point cost of the spell they were attempting to your spell point total and their spell, which now has no spell points to power it, fails.  If spell point rules are not used this spell is unavailable.Arcane DenialAbjuration (Counter)Level:  Blue 7, Wiz 7Components: V, S, Spell PointCasting Time: Ready actionRange: Medium (100' + 10' / level)Target: One spellDuration: InstantaneousSaving Throw:  None.Spell Resistance:  No.As counterspell.  After this spell completes choose a spell of you know up to 5th level.  It is now prepared, occupying the slot arcane denial occupied.  The caster who the lost a spell to arcane denial likewise chooses a spell up to 2 levels lower than the spell you countered and it is considered prepared.  Spontaneous casters do not benefit from this secondary effect.InterdictAbjuration (Counter)Level:  Blue 5As counterspell, targetting spell-like abilities and psionics.GainsayAbjuration (Counter)Level:  Blue 3As counterspell, targetting blue spells only.NecroblastAbjuration (Counter)Level:  Blue 3As counterspell, targetting black spells only.HyrdroblastAbjuration (Counter)Level:  Blue 3As counterspell, targetting red spells only.WisesayingAbjuration (Counter)Level:  Blue 3As counterspell, targetting green spells only.TruthsayingAbjuration (Counter)Level:  Blue 3As counterspell, targetting white spells only.FoilAbjuration (Counter)Level:  Blue 6, Wiz 6Components: V, SAs counterspell.  You may choose to drop a 5th level preparation or higher to cast foil as a free action and without paying its spell point cost.ProhibitAbjuration (Counter)Level:  Blue 3Components: V, SAs counterspell, but the spellcaster of the spell must be at least 4 levels lower than you and no higher than 10th level.Circular LogicAbjuration (Counter)Level:  Blue 5As counterspell with these changes.  You may cast circular logic as a free action.  You may only cast circular logic upon a spell that targets a spell you are casting.  Do not ask how or why you can cast this spell while casting another spell.  That is the reason this spell is known as circular logic.CircumventAbjuration (Counter)Level:  Blue 2Counter target spell as per counterspell unless it's caster chooses to lose another spell preparation of equal or greater level.Ok, that is all for now.  Happy spell dueling.</blockquote>

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