Nightfall

The Origins

Unbroken Empire, Turned against slaves, Izonata Bombardment, Bleeding, Omen today, etc. wip.

Concepts

Twilight: Pull darkness from within light, siphoning the energy from photons. wip

Umbralplasm: After being pulled from light, darkness is converted into a congealed form known as umbralplasm. This can be physically seen, as organic-like matter appears to grow and expand along the form. wip

Initiation

Overstepping

The drawbacks listed below do not always come in pairs, and certainly not simultaneously. Some may come and others may not.

Lesser: Nausea, fatigue, headaches, muscle spasms, dehydration

Moderate: Bleeding through the nose, eyes and ears, intense cramps, seizure-like shocks and spasms, internal bleeding, vomiting and weakness

Severe

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Abilities

Devise: Novice. Learn to sculpt darkness, drawing it in from light. Congeals into ectoplasm-esque form. wip

Compass: Novice. Form a sphere of darkness, which acts as a highly dense form of it to be manipulated for other abilities. wip

Confide: Apprentice. Leave a projection of your voice/head within a shadow, speaking to those you wish for it to speak to upon crossing it. wip

Obscura: Apprentice. Mold darkness around yourself, becoming capable of camouflaging within darkness. wip

Volley: Journeyman. Expel contents of Compass, releasing a volley of congealed globs of darkness that blind or obscure the vision of enemies. wip

Stratum: Journeyman. Wall of darkness; defense. Tendrils may be released from surface for offense. wip

Reign: Journeyman. Wings of darkness for flight. wip

Overreign: Expert. Dark tendrils plummet downwards from wings, impaling foes. wip

Obscurafane: Expert. Shadow-blending. wip

Shadowrend: Expert. Scythe-like serrated blades of shadow, follows movements. wip

Shadowform: Master. Dissipate through Umbralplasm, reform within a nearby shadow. Spammable/cheap. wip

Conjunction: Master. Fully expand a Compass, releasing its contents to inflict great destruction. wip

Stygian Abilities

Penumbra: Create a roof of darkness, blocking out the sun. Umbralplasm spreads from beneath it, generating a lair of darkness for the Stygian, who can meld within darkness to become invulnerable, capable of materializing from it at any point. Can cast abilities using the surface of the roof. wip

Ascension: The Stygian

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