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<blockquote data-quote="Allistar1801" data-source="post: 7629078" data-attributes="member: 6977279">*Forgot about the cantrips... facepalm*Cantrips are also pretty basic: Prestidigitation, Toll The Dead, Chill Touch, and Minor Illusion. 2 for flavor/marginal benifiet, and 2 for damage.I also looked at each of those spells while I was making the character. I was thinking of having the 1st level one be ray of sickness, but I figured since I wouldn't be able to upcast it very often it's usefulness was probably limited and could be achieved with ray of enfeeblement. I also kind of liked vampiric touch, but then i thought about it.... if they're in melee, I'm in a lot of trouble and I would need to get out of dodge (that's why thunder step is up there). As for life transference, I was considering it quite a bit for that very reason (I'm trying to be a bit of a grey necromancer), however I'm not sure what the party comp is yet since not everyone has made their characters. I know for fact there is 1 conquest paladin, and there is one guy in particular who likes playing cleric. Not sure if he'll keep the trend going or if he'll switch it up on me but in the case that he doesn't, life transference is both a yikes in damage for a wizard (I have 48 HP) and it wouldn't even hold a candle to either of their heals. Also not sure how it reacts with the next feature where you are resistant to necrotic damage, but I assume it would half the damage and by that half the healing too</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Allistar1801, post: 7629078, member: 6977279"] *Forgot about the cantrips... facepalm* Cantrips are also pretty basic: Prestidigitation, Toll The Dead, Chill Touch, and Minor Illusion. 2 for flavor/marginal benifiet, and 2 for damage. I also looked at each of those spells while I was making the character. I was thinking of having the 1st level one be ray of sickness, but I figured since I wouldn't be able to upcast it very often it's usefulness was probably limited and could be achieved with ray of enfeeblement. I also kind of liked vampiric touch, but then i thought about it.... if they're in melee, I'm in a lot of trouble and I would need to get out of dodge (that's why thunder step is up there). As for life transference, I was considering it quite a bit for that very reason (I'm trying to be a bit of a grey necromancer), however I'm not sure what the party comp is yet since not everyone has made their characters. I know for fact there is 1 conquest paladin, and there is one guy in particular who likes playing cleric. Not sure if he'll keep the trend going or if he'll switch it up on me but in the case that he doesn't, life transference is both a yikes in damage for a wizard (I have 48 HP) and it wouldn't even hold a candle to either of their heals. Also not sure how it reacts with the next feature where you are resistant to necrotic damage, but I assume it would half the damage and by that half the healing too [/QUOTE]

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