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The Herald

The Herald is focused on applying debuffs and status effects, as well as supporting from the front.

The Herald suffers 1/3 blight whenever he is healed.

Full stats available in teaser images above.

Sever

X X ⚪ ⚪ | ⚪ ⚪ X X
Melee attack that debuffs all resistances.

Perforate

X X ⚪ ⚪ | X X ⚪ ⚪
Melee attack that bleeds and pulls target.

Cull

X ⚪ ⚪ ⚪ | ⚪+⚪+⚪+⚪
Ranged AoE that deals bonus DMG to low health targets.
Lifesteal equal to DMG dealt.

Coalesce

X X ⚪ ⚪ | ⚪ ⚪ ⚪ ⚪
Ranged attack that stuns and transfers blight from you and other enemies to target.

Sacrifice

⚪ ⚪ ⚪ ⚪
Single target friendly skill.
Blights target and applies heal over time on others.

Embrace

⚪ ⚪ ⚪ ⚪
Single target friendly skill.
Guards target and buffs self with DMG reflection while blighted.
Can guard multiple allies at once.

Maledict

X ⚪ ⚪ ⚪ | ⚪+⚪ X X
Ranged attack that blights targets.
Extra blight amount if targets are bleeding/stunned/marked*
Uses debuff chance instead of blight chance

*The bonus blight amount can be activated AFTER the initial blight is applied, so you don't need to set the targets up beforehand.

Move Skill
Back 1 Forward 2

Full stats available in teaser images above.

Compliment

Time Cost: 2
3 uses
Target: -10 stress, -10% stress received for 4 battles.

Ghastly Tale

Time Cost: 3
Self: -40 stress
Companions: +10 stress

Stygian Rite

Time Cost: 2
3 uses
Target: remove mortality debuffs, heal 10% hp, 50% chance to suffer +5 stress.

Opportunist

Time Cost: 3
Self: +2 DMG vs blighted, +20% debuff chance vs below 50% hp for 4 battles.

When his stress reaches 100, the Herald is guaranteed to be afflicted with Unfettered. Stat changes are as follow:
+20% debuff chance
+3 speed
+15% DMG received
Along with various act-outs.

The Herald does not suffer any Death's Door or Mortality debuffs.
The Herald is not religious.
The Herald uses the Athenaeum district.
On crit, the Herald debuffs target with +10% DMG received for 3 rds.
This mod comes with 10 class trinkets for the Herald: 2 uncommon, 3 rare, 2 very rare, 2 Crimson Court and 1 Color of Madness trinket. Trinket images and stats are in the teaser images above.

Translations are not yet finished, please be patient or join the Modding Discord[discord.com] to offer your help.


RedDyeNo5 for the free trinkets[www.patreon.com] and ability icons[www.patreon.com] packs.

54NBB for helping with skill fxs.

CarveAHole for beta testing.


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