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Defences are temporary bonuses provided to your character through the use of skills, items, or quests, and most will persist until you leave the game or die. Your own defences are visible at any time by using the <tt>DEF</tt> command, while certain abilities such as [[Rituals#Tristitia|Tristitia]] allow you to view the defences of others.
Defenses are temporary bonuses provided to your character through the use of skills, items, or quests, and most will persist until you leave the game or die. Your own defenses are visible at any time by using the <tt>DEF</tt> command, while certain abilities such as [[Rituals#Tristitia|Tristitia]] allow you to view the defenses of others.


{{Template:Defence | defName=Adroitness | defLine=You are moving at an increased rate of speed. | defSources = [[Acrobatics#droitness|Adroitness]] ([[Acrobatics]])}}
=Acrobatics=
{{Template:Defence | defName= Avoid | defLine=You are carefully avoiding the next targeted blow. | defSources = [[acrobatics#Avoid | Avoid]] ([[Acrobatics]])}}


Allows you to move a few extra steps before receiving the <tt>Now, now, don't be so hasty!</tt> message.
Avoid the next attack.


{{Template:Defence | defName=Aegis | defLine = You have bound your lifeforce to shield <person>.<br/>Your lifeforce is shielded by the aegis of <person>. | defSources=[[Ascendance#Aegis|Aegis]] ([[Ascendance]])}}
{{Template:Defence | defName= Balancing | defLine=You are balancing carefully. | defSources = [[acrobatics#Balancing | balancing]] ([[acrobatics]])}}


Deflects damage from one person to another.
Protects against being sprawled.


{{Template:Defence | defName=AmberMalt | defLine = Your pain is deadened by alcohol. | defSources=Amber malt (created by [[Brewmeister#AmberMalt|Brewmeisters]])}}
{{Template:Defence | defName= Elasticity | defLine=You are concentrating on providing your muscles with increased elasticity. | defSources = [[acrobatics#Elasticity | elasticity]] ([[acrobatics]])}}


Deadens pain.
Damage Modifier: 20


{{Template:Defence | defName=Ascendant Presence | defLine = Your confidence is bolstered by an Ascendant presence. | defSources=[[Ascendance#Presence|Presence]] ([[Ascendance]])}}
Reduce injuries to your body.


Weighed +1 to charisma, and ego regeneration.
{{Template:Defence | defName= Falling | defLine=You are protected against falling suddenly. | defSources = [[acrobatics#Falling | falling]] ([[acrobatics]])}}


{{Template:Defence | defName=Attunement | defLine = You are attuned to being in the <environment> environment. | defSources=[[Environment#Attunement|Attunement]] ([[Environment]])<br/>Damage Modifier: 10}}
Reduce damage and lessen the chance of breaking limbs.


Reduces damage in the specified environment.
{{Template:Defence | defName= Handstand | defLine=You are standing on your hands. | defSources = [[acrobatics#Handstand | handstand]] ([[acrobatics]])}}


{{Template:Defence | defName=Avoid | defLine = You are carefully avoiding the next targeted blow. | defSources=[[Acrobatics#Avoid|Avoid]] ([[Acrobatics]])}}
Power: 3
Avoid physical damage. Does not protect against magical sources.


Avoids the next attack targetted at you by another player, stripping the defense.  Movement or aggressive action also strip the defense.
{{Template:Defence | defName= Hyperactive | defLine=You are hyperactive and moving very quickly. | defSources = [[acrobatics#Hyperactive | hyperactive]] ([[acrobatics]])}}


{{Template:Defence | defName=Aurasense | defLine = You are sensing fluctuations in your healing auras. | defSources=[[Healing#Aurasense|Aurasense]] ([[Healing]])}}
Power: 10


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Halves balance time for a limited period.


{{Template:Defence | defName=Balancing | defLine = You are balancing carefully. | defSources=[[Acrobatics#Balancing|Balancing]] ([[Acrobatics]])}}
{{Template:Defence | defName= Hyperventilate | defLine=You are hyperventilating to control your breathing. | defSources = [[acrobatics#Hyperventilate | hyperventilate]] ([[acrobatics]])}}


Provides a chance to resist falling.  When it works, the defense has a chance of being lost.
Damage Modifier: 10


{{Template:Defence | defName=Bardic Presence | defLine = You have a bardic presence. | defSources=[[Music#BardicPresence|BardicPresence]] ([[Music]])}}
Protects against asphyxiation damage type.


Weighted +2 to charisma.
{{Template:Defence | defName= Limber | defLine=You are extremely limber. | defSources = [[acrobatics#Limber | limber]] ([[acrobatics]])}}


{{Template:Defence | defName=Barkskin | defLine = You have skin covered in treebark. | defSources=[[Nature#Barkskin|Barkskin]] ([[Nature]])<br/>Damage Modifier: varies with skill level, up to maximum of 18}}
Increases dexterity.


Protection against damage.
{{Template:Defence | defName= Tripleflash | defLine=You are dancing chaotically about, avoiding blows. | defSources = [[acrobatics#Tripleflash | tripleflash]] ([[acrobatics]])}}


{{Template:Defence | defName=BlackTea | defLine = Your vivaciousness is ceremonially/herbally heightened. | defSources=Black tea (created by [[Brewmeister#BlackTea|Brewmeisters]]), or a [[Brewmeister#TeaCeremony|tea ceremony]]}}
Increase an additional 50% chance to dodge any attack to natural dodge.


Blocks [[Afflictions#Epilepsy|epilepsy]], [[Afflictions#Vapors|vapors]], and [[Afflictions#Clumsiness|clumsiness]].
=Aeonics=
{{Template:Defence | defName= Aeonfield | defLine=You are surrounded by an aeon field. | defSources = [[aeonics#AeonField | aeonfield]] ([[aeonics]])}}


{{Template:Defence | defName=Blend | defLine = You are blended in the foliage. | defSources=[[Nature#Blend|Blend]] ([[Nature]])}}
Enemies suffer from aeon curse & being time warped, though halves caster's mana/ego.


Shrouds your movement and actions while in forest.
{{Template:Defence | defName= Alacrity | defLine=You are surrounded by a field of alacrity. | defSources = [[aeonics#Alacrity | alacrity]] ([[aeonics]])}}


{{Template:Defence | defName=Beauty | defLine = Your ego is regenerating by virtue of the Ray of Beauty. | defSources=Beauty enchantment (created by [[Enchantment#Beauty|Enchanters]])}}
Power: 1


Passive ego regeneration.
Temporal field spreads healing.


{{Template:Defence | defName=Blue Chakra | defLine = You have empowered your blue chakra. | defSources=[[Lowmagic#Blue|Blue]] ([[Lowmagic]])}}
{{Template:Defence | defName= Foresight | defLine=You are using foresight. | defSources = [[aeonics#ForeSight | foresight]] ([[aeonics]])}}


Prevents your communications from being overheard by other players.
Temporarily avoid incoming attacks.


{{Template:Defence | defName=Blur | defLine = You are blurry. | defSources=[[Illusions#Blur|Blur]] ([[Illusions]])}}
{{Template:Defence | defName= Futureglimpse | defLine=You are gazing into the future. | defSources = [[aeonics#FutureGlimpse | futureglimpse]] ([[aeonics]])}}


Decreases your chance to be hit by melee attacks.
20% chance of avoiding any affliction& a 50% chance glimpse will fade.


{{Template:Defence | defName=Breathing | defLine = Your body is prepared for a marathon workout. | defSources=[[Athletics#Breathing|Breathing]] ([[Athletics]])}}
{{Template:Defence | defName= Insight | defLine=You have insight into your own mind. | defSources = [[aeonics#Insight | insight]] ([[aeonics]])}}


Speeds endurance recovery.
Provide some protection against some ailments of the mind.


{{Template:Defence | defName=Camouflage | defLine = ?? | defSources=[[Hunting#Camouflage|Camouflage]] ([[Hunting]])}}
{{Template:Defence | defName= Mindclock | defLine=Your mind's inner clock is synchronised with your body. | defSources = [[aeonics#MindClock | mindclock]] ([[aeonics]])}}


Shrouds your movement and actions while in natural environments.
Immune from getting out of sync through aeon.


{{Template:Defence | defName=Changeself | defLine = You are under an illusion to look &lt;race&gt;. | defSources=[[Illusions#Changeself|Changeself]] ([[Illusions]])}}
{{Template:Defence | defName= Switchfate | defLine=Your fate is switched with another. | defSources = [[aeonics#SwitchFate | switchfate]] ([[aeonics]])}}


Alters your <tt>HONOURS</tt> and <tt>LOOK</tt> descriptions to reflect another race, but does not fool all inspections.
Small chance that any damage done to you will transfer to an enemy  in your local area.


{{Template:Defence | defName=Constitution | defLine = You are using your superior constitution to prevent nausea. | defSources=[[Athletics#Constitution|Constitution]] ([[Athletics]]), [[Sacraments#Benediction|Benediction]] ([[Sacraments]])}}
{{Template:Defence | defName= Timelessbody | defLine=Your body is tempered in a time field. | defSources = [[aeonics#TimelessBody | timelessbody]] ([[aeonics]])}}


Prevents the effect of the [[Afflictions#Vomiting|Vomiting]] affliction.
Provide some protection against some physical ailments.


{{Template:Defence | defName=Constitution Food | defLine = Your constitution is enhanced through superior food. | defSources=[[Cooking#Constitution|Constitution]]-enhanced food, [[Cooking#Herofete|Herofete]] (created by [[Cooking|Cooks]])}}
=Aeromancy=
{{Template:Defence | defName= Twirlstaff | defLine=Your body is surrounded by a nimbus cloud. | defSources = [[aeromancy#Staff | staff]] ([[aeromancy]])}}


Weighted +2 to constitution.
Damage Modifier: 15


{{Template:Defence | defName=DarkMalt | defLine = Your aggression is stoked by alcohol. | defSources=Dark malt (created by [[Brewmeister#DarkMalt|Brewmeisters]])}}
Protects against electricity.


Increases damage inflicted.
{{Template:Defence | defName= Windwalk | defLine=You can walk on the winds. | defSources = [[aeromancy#Windwalk | windwalk]] ([[aeromancy]])}}


{{Template:Defence | defName=Deathsense | defLine = Your mind is sensing the death of others. | defSources=[[Discernment#Deathsense|Deathsense]] ([[Discernment]])}}
Walk in the air and resist winds on the Elemental Plane of Air.
=Aquamancy=
{{Template:Defence | defName= Liquidform | defLine=You are a morass of liquid. | defSources = [[aquamancy#Liquidform | liquidform]] ([[aquamancy]])}}


Shows when people die, but unlike [[#Deathsight|Deathsight]] doesn't show where.
Power: 10


{{Template:Defence | defName=Deathsight | defLine = You are seeing death. | defSources=[[Cosmic#Deathsight|Deathsight]] ([[Cosmic]])}}
Impervious to attack, and your body and mind will become greatly healed.


Shows when people die and where it happened.
{{Template:Defence | defName= Watershield | defLine=You are protected by the power of the water spiritshield. | defSources = [[aquamancy#Staff | Staff]] ([[aquamancy]])}}


{{Template:Defence | defName=Draconis | defLine = You are surrounded by numinous dragon scales. | defSources=[[Rituals#Draconis|Draconis]] ([[Rituals]])<br/>Damage Modifier: varies with skill level, up to maximum of 18}}
Damage Modifier: 15


Protection against magical damage.
Protects against cold and fire.


{{Template:Defence | defName=Domoth Lesser Beauty | defLine = You are under a Lesser Blessing of the Domotheos of Beauty. | defSources=Domotheos of Beauty}}
{{Template:Defence | defName= Whirlpool | defLine=You are swirling with a whirlpool of churning water. | defSources = [[aquamancy#Whirlpool | whirlpool]] ([[aquamancy]])}}


Increased influence damage.
Anyone in an adjacent water location may be pulled towards you.


{{Template:Defence | defName=Domoth Major Beauty | defLine = You are under a Major Blessing of the Domotheos of Beauty. | defSources=Domotheos of Beauty}}
=Astrology=
{{Template:Defence | defName= Antlers | defLine=An Antlers sphere positively affects you. | defSources = [[astrology#antlers | Antlers]] ([[astrology]])}}


Triples power and culture gained from bringing in bards.
Impacts dexterity.


{{Template:Defence | defName=Domoth Minor Beauty | defLine = You are under a Minor Blessing of the Domotheos of Beauty. | defSources=Domotheos of Beauty}}
{{Template:Defence | defName= Bumblebee | defLine=A Bumblebee sphere positively affects you. | defSources = [[astrology#Bumblebee | bumblebee]] ([[astrology]])}}


Weighted +2 to charisma.
Impacts the ability to focus the body.


{{Template:Defence | defName=Domoth Lesser Chaos | defLine = Your <value> is under a Lesser Blessing of the Domotheos of Chaos. | defSources=Domotheos of Chaos}}
{{Template:Defence | defName= Burningcenser | defLine=A Burning Censer sphere positively affects you. | defSources = [[astrology#BurningCenser | burningcenser]] ([[astrology]])}}


Regeneration of health, mana, or ego, randomly selected each Lusternian day.
Impacts susceptibility to asphyxiation damage.
 
{{Template:Defence | defName=Domoth Major Chaos | defLine = You are under a Major Blessing of the Domotheos of Chaos. | defSources=Domotheos of Chaos}}


Increased resistance to astral insanity.
{{Template:Defence | defName= Crocodile | defLine=A Crocodile sphere positively affects you. | defSources = [[astrology#Crocodile | crocodile]] ([[astrology]])}}
 
{{Template:Defence | defName=Domoth Minor Chaos | defLine = Your <stat> is under a Minor Blessing of the Domotheos of Chaos. | defSources=Domotheos of Chaos}}


Weighted +3 to the indicated stat, randomly selected each Lusternian day.
Impacts susceptibility to physical damage.


{{Template:Defence | defName=Domoth Lesser Death | defLine = You are under a Lesser Blessing of the Domotheos of Death. | defSources=Domotheos of Death}}
{{Template:Defence | defName= Dolphin | defLine=A Dolphin sphere positively affects you. | defSources = [[astrology#Dolphin | dolphin]] ([[astrology]])}}


Vengeance aura that attacks killers.
Impacts intelligence.


{{Template:Defence | defName=Domoth Major Death | defLine = You are under a Major Blessing of the Domotheos of Death. | defSources=Domotheos of Death}}
{{Template:Defence | defName= Dragon | defLine=A Dragon sphere positively affects you. | defSources = [[astrology#Dragon | dragon]] ([[astrology]])}}


A permanent Catacombs of the Dead at the nexus.
Impacts susceptibility to magical damage.


{{Template:Defence | defName=Domoth Minor Death | defLine = You are under a Minor Blessing of the Domotheos of Death. | defSources=Domotheos of Death}}
{{Template:Defence | defName= Glacier | defLine=A Glacier sphere positively affects you. | defSources = [[astrology#Glacier | glacier]] ([[astrology]])}}


Increased endurance and endurance regeneration.
Impacts susceptibility to cold damage.


{{Template:Defence | defName=Domoth Lesser Harmony | defLine = You are under a Lesser Blessing of the Domotheos of Harmony. | defSources=Domotheos of Harmony}}
{{Template:Defence | defName= Lion | defLine=A Lion sphere positively affects you. | defSources = [[astrology#Lion | lion]] ([[astrology]])}}


Increased experience gain.
Impacts charisma.


{{Template:Defence | defName=Domoth Major Harmony | defLine = You are under a Major Blessing of the Domotheos of Harmony. | defSources=Domotheos of Harmony}}
{{Template:Defence | defName= Skull | defLine=A Skull sphere positively affects you. | defSources = [[astrology#Skull | skull]] ([[astrology]])}}


Doubles the amount of dross power you can draw.
Impacts constitution.


{{Template:Defence | defName=Domoth Minor Harmony | defLine = You are under a Minor Blessing of the Domotheos of Harmony. | defSources=Domotheos of Harmony}}
{{Template:Defence | defName= Spider | defLine=A Spider sphere positively affects you. | defSources = [[astrology#Spider | spider]] ([[astrology]])}}


Decreased experience loss on death.
Impacts ones ability to WRITHE out of bindings.


{{Template:Defence | defName=Domoth Lesser Justice | defLine = You are under a Lesser Blessing of the Domotheos of Justice. | defSources=Domotheos of Justice}}
{{Template:Defence | defName= Twincrystals | defLine=A Twin Crystals sphere positively affects you. | defSources = [[astrology#TwinCrystals | twincrystals]] ([[astrology]])}}


An aura that deals damage to attackers.
Impacts susceptibility to psychic damage.


{{Template:Defence | defName=Domoth Major Justice | defLine = You are under a Major Blessing of the Domotheos of Justice. | defSources=Domotheos of Justice}}
{{Template:Defence | defName= Volcano | defLine=A Volcano sphere positively affects you. | defSources = [[astrology#Volcano | volcano]] ([[astrology]])}}


Increases the damage of discretionary powers that cause damage.
Impacts susceptibility to fire damage
=Athletics=
{{Template:Defence | defName= Adrenaline | defLine= NA | defSources = [[athletics#Adrenaline | adrenaline]] ([[athletics]])}}


{{Template:Defence | defName=Domoth Minor Justice | defLine = You are under a Minor Blessing of the Domotheos of Justice. | defSources=Domotheos of Justice}}
Speeds up reflexes.


Increased willpower and willpower regeneration.
{{Template:Defence | defName= Boosting | defLine= NA | defSources = [[athletics#Boosting | boosting]] ([[athletics]])}}


{{Template:Defence | defName=Domoth Lesser Knowledge | defLine = You are under a Lesser Blessing of the Domotheos of Knowledge. | defSources=Domotheos of Knowledge<br/>Damage Modifier: 10}}
Alters regeneration to a more favourable mana-to-health ratio.


Resistance to magic damage.
{{Template:Defence | defName= Breathing | defLine= Your body is prepared for a marathon workout. | defSources = [[athletics#Breathing | breathing]] ([[athletics]])}}


{{Template:Defence | defName=Domoth Major Knowledge | defLine = You are under a Major Blessing of the Domotheos of Knowledge. | defSources=Domotheos of Knowledge}}
Resist becoming out of breath.


Triples power and culture gained from bringing in scholars.
{{Template:Defence | defName= Consciousness | defLine= You are maintaining consciousness at all times. | defSources = [[athletics#Consciousness | consciousness]] ([[athletics]])}}


{{Template:Defence | defName=Domoth Minor Knowledge | defLine = You are under a Minor Blessing of the Domotheos of Knowledge. | defSources=Domotheos of Knowledge}}
Maintain consciousness where one might lose it.


Weighted +2 to intelligence.
{{Template:Defence | defName= Constitution | defLine= You are using your superior constitution to prevent nausea. | defSources = [[athletics#Constitution | constitution]] ([[athletics]])}}


{{Template:Defence | defName=Domoth Lesser Life | defLine = You are under a Lesser Blessing of the Domotheos of Life. | defSources=Domotheos of Life}}
Gain a stomach of steel.


Decreased damage from all attacks.
{{Template:Defence | defName= Fitness | defLine= You are using your superior constitution to prevent nausea. | defSources = [[athletics#Fitness | fitness]] ([[athletics]])}}


{{Template:Defence | defName=Domoth Major Life | defLine = You are under a Major Blessing of the Domotheos of Life. | defSources=Domotheos of Life}}
Damage Modifier: 15


Health regeneration in non-enemy territory on the Prime plane.
Protected from fire.


{{Template:Defence | defName=Domoth Minor Life | defLine = You are under a Minor Blessing of the Domotheos of Life. | defSources=Domotheos of Life}}
{{Template:Defence | defName= Flex | defLine= Your muscles are flexed for increased strength. | defSources = [[athletics#Flex | flex]] ([[athletics]])}}


Weighted +2 to constitution.
Enhances strength.


{{Template:Defence | defName=Domoth Lesser War | defLine = You are under a Lesser Blessing of the Domotheos of War. | defSources=Domotheos of War}}
{{Template:Defence | defName= Immunity | defLine= You have tempered your bloodstream to reject poisons. | defSources = [[athletics#Immunity | immunity]] ([[athletics]])}}


Increased damage on all attacks.
{{Template:Defence | defName= Regeneration | defLine= Your regeneration is boosted. | defSources = [[athletics#Regeneration | regeneration]] ([[athletics]])}}


{{Template:Defence | defName=Domoth Major War | defLine = You are under a Major Blessing of the Domotheos of War. | defSources=Domotheos of War}}
Channel mental energy into healing.


20% increase in the level of guards.
{{Template:Defence | defName= Resistance | defLine= You are resisting magical damage. | defSources = [[athletics#Resistance | resistance]] ([[athletics]])}}


{{Template:Defence | defName=Domoth Minor War | defLine = You are under a Minor Blessing of the Domotheos of War. | defSources=Domotheos of War}}
Aura will absorb some magical damage.


Weighted +2 to strength.
{{Template:Defence | defName= Surge | defLine= Your essence is surging into your body. | defSources = [[athletics#Surge | surge]] ([[athletics]])}}


{{Template:Defence | defName=Elasticity | defLine = You are concentrating on providing your muscles with incre | defSources=[[Acrobatics#Elasticity|Elasticity]] ([[Acrobatics]])<br/>Damage Modifier: 20}}
Increases max health at cost of mana.


Reduces [[DeepWounds|deep wounds]] caused by damage.
{{Template:Defence | defName= Vitality | defLine= You will call upon your fortitude in need. | defSources = [[athletics#Vitality | vitality]] ([[athletics]])}}


{{Template:Defence | defName=Falling | defLine = You are protected against falling suddenly. | defSources=[[Acrobatics#Falling|Falling]] ([[Acrobatics]])}}
Sudden rush of healing when health drops below 25%.


Provides a chance to fall without taking damage, with increased chance of success as you increase your Acrobatic skill.
{{Template:Defence | defName= Weathering | defLine= Your body is weathering the storm of life a little better. | defSources = [[athletics#Weathering | weathering]] ([[athletics]])}}


{{Template:Defence | defName=Fear Aura | defLine = You are shrouded in veils of nightmare. | defSources=[[Ascendance#FearAura|FearAura]] ([[Ascendance]])}}
Increases constitution by one point.


Periodically causes fear to enemies.
=Low Magic=
{{Template:Defence | defName= Autumn| defLine=You are followed by the autumn wind. | defSources = [[lowmagic#Autumn | Autumn]] ([[lowmagic]])}}


{{Template:Defence | defName=Fire Potion | defLine = Your insides are warmed by a fire potion. | defSources=Fire potion (created by [[Lorecraft#Fire|Lorecrafters]])<br/>Damage Modifier: 15}}
Increases experience gained, until the next Lusternian midnight.


Protection against cold damage.
{{Template:Defence | defName= Blue| defLine=You have empowered your blue chakra. | defSources = [[lowmagic#Blue | Blue]] ([[lowmagic]])}}


{{Template:Defence | defName=Fitness | defLine = You are utilising your bodily control to make yourself more fit. | defSources=[[Sacraments#Benediction|Benediction]] ([[Sacraments]])}}
Damage Modifier: 10


Speeds endurance recovery.
Protects against asphyxiation damage type. Also prevents eavesdropping.


{{Template:Defence | defName=Fortuna | defLine = You are reaping the gifts of Fortuna. | defSources=[[Rituals#Fortuna|Fortuna]] ([[Rituals]])}}
{{Template:Defence | defName= Orange| defLine=You have empowered your orange chakra. | defSources = [[lowmagic#Orange | Orange]] ([[lowmagic]])}}


Weighted +2 to a randomly selected stat for one Lusternian day.
Halves any increases in hunger attrition, while it lasts.


{{Template:Defence | defName=Frost Potion | defLine = You are tempered against fire damage. | defSources=Frost potion (created by [[Lorecraft#Fire|Lorecrafters]])<br/>Damage Modifier: 15}}
{{Template:Defence | defName= Rooting| defLine=The pull of the earth roots you more firmly to the ground. | defSources = [[lowmagic#Red | Red]] ([[lowmagic]])}}


Protection against fire damage.
Increases summon resistance


{{Template:Defence | defName=Galvanism | defLine = You are more ready to handle electric currents. | defSources=Galvanism potion (created by [[Lorecraft#Galvanism|Lorecrafters]])<br/>Damage Modifier: 15}}
{{Template:Defence | defName= Yellow| defLine=You have empowered your yellow chakra. | defSources = [[lowmagic#Yellow | Yellow]] ([[lowmagic]])}}


Protection against electrical damage.
Adds one weighted point to constitution.
 
{{Template:Defence | defName=GreenTea | defLine = Your movements are ceremonially/herbally heightened. | defSources=Green tea (created by [[Brewmeister#GreenTea|Brewmeisters]]), or a [[Brewmeister#TeaCeremony|tea ceremony]]}}
 
Blocks [[Afflictions#Paralysis|paralysis]], [[Afflictions#Weakness|weakness]], and [[Afflictions#RigorMortis|rigormortis]].
 
{{Template:Defence | defName=HexControl | defLine = You are controlling your hexes. | defSources=[[Hexes#Control|Control]] ([[Hexes]])}}
 
Hexes will not fire automatically on entry of an enemy.
 
{{Template:Defence | defName=HolyWater | defLine = A strange surge is growing inside of you.</br>You are prepared to make use of holy water coursing through your body. | defSources=Holy water (created by [[Alchemy#HolyWater|Alchemists]])}}
 
Resistance to damage.
 
{{Template:Defence | defName=Inner Serpent | defLine = Your inner serpent is bloated with <number> ego. | defSources=[[Illithoid]] racial ability}}
 
Increases ego.
 
{{Template:Defence | defName=Kata Deflect | defLine = You are deflecting blows with your left/right hand. | defSources=[[Kata#Deflect|Deflect]] ([[Kata]])}}
 
Reduces damage on that side.
 
{{Template:Defence | defName=Moonwater | defLine = A strange surge is growing inside of you.</br>You are prepared to make use of moonwater coursing through your body. | defSources=Moonwater (created by [[Alchemy#Moonwater|Alchemists]])}}
 
Health, mana, and ego potions will strip afflictions.
 
{{Template:Defence | defName=Nightsweats | defLine = A strange surge is growing inside of you.</br>You are prepared to make use of nightsweats coursing through your body. | defSources=Nightsweats (created by [[Alchemy#Nightsweats|Alchemists]])}}
 
Adds bleeding to damage done.
 
{{Template:Defence | defName=Omniscience | defLine = You are omnisciently listening to the aetheric winds. | defSources=[[Ascendance#Omniscience|Omniscience]] ([[Ascendance]])}}
 
Allows hearing and speaking on aethers from anywhere, even aetherbubbles.
 
{{Template:Defence | defName=OolongTea | defLine = Your passion is ceremonially/herbally heightened. | defSources=Oolong tea (created by [[Brewmeister#OolongTea|Brewmeisters]]), or a [[Brewmeister#TeaCeremony|tea ceremony]]}}
 
Blocks [[Afflictions#Lethargy|lethargy]], [[Afflictions#Peace|peace]], and [[Afflictions#Pacifism|pacifism]].
 
{{Template:Defence | defName=ScorpionTail | defLine = You are poised for a scorpion tail's strike. | defSources=[[Nekotai#ScorpionTail|ScorpionTail]] ([[Nekotai]])}}
 
Your next dodge will be followed by a sweep kick.
 
{{Template:Defence | defName=ScorpionSpit | defLine = You are ready to spit <poison>. | defSources=[[Nekotai#ScorpionSpit|ScorpionSpit]] ([[Nekotai]])}}
 
Preparation to spit a poison.
 
{{Template:Defence | defName=Sprongcree | defLine = You have a dart with <poison> under your left/right foot. | defSources=[[Nekotai#Sprongcree|Sprongcree]] ([[Nekotai]])}}
 
Adds poison to a kick.
 
{{Template:Defence | defName=UnholyWater | defLine = A strange surge is growing inside of you.</br>You are prepared to make use of unholy water coursing through your body. | defSources=Unholy water (created by [[Alchemy#UnholyWater|Alchemists]])}}
 
Does damage to those who damage you.
 
{{Template:Defence | defName=WhiteTea | defLine = Your insight is ceremonially/herbally heightened. | defSources=White tea (created by [[Brewmeister#WhiteTea|Brewmeisters]]), or a [[Brewmeister#TeaCeremony|tea ceremony]]}}
 
Blocks [[Afflictions#Stupidity|stupidity]], [[Afflictions#Deadening|deadening]], and [[Afflictions#Dementia|dementia]].

Latest revision as of 01:14, 12 October 2021

Defenses are temporary bonuses provided to your character through the use of skills, items, or quests, and most will persist until you leave the game or die. Your own defenses are visible at any time by using the DEF command, while certain abilities such as Tristitia allow you to view the defenses of others.

Acrobatics

Avoid

Defences line:
You are carefully avoiding the next targeted blow.
Provided by: Avoid (Acrobatics)

Avoid the next attack.

Balancing

Defences line:
You are balancing carefully.
Provided by: balancing (acrobatics)

Protects against being sprawled.

Elasticity

Defences line:
You are concentrating on providing your muscles with increased elasticity.
Provided by: elasticity (acrobatics)

Damage Modifier: 20

Reduce injuries to your body.

Falling

Defences line:
You are protected against falling suddenly.
Provided by: falling (acrobatics)

Reduce damage and lessen the chance of breaking limbs.

Handstand

Defences line:
You are standing on your hands.
Provided by: handstand (acrobatics)

Power: 3 Avoid physical damage. Does not protect against magical sources.

Hyperactive

Defences line:
You are hyperactive and moving very quickly.
Provided by: hyperactive (acrobatics)

Power: 10

Halves balance time for a limited period.

Hyperventilate

Defences line:
You are hyperventilating to control your breathing.
Provided by: hyperventilate (acrobatics)

Damage Modifier: 10

Protects against asphyxiation damage type.

Limber

Defences line:
You are extremely limber.
Provided by: limber (acrobatics)

Increases dexterity.

Tripleflash

Defences line:
You are dancing chaotically about, avoiding blows.
Provided by: tripleflash (acrobatics)

Increase an additional 50% chance to dodge any attack to natural dodge.

Aeonics

Aeonfield

Defences line:
You are surrounded by an aeon field.
Provided by: aeonfield (aeonics)

Enemies suffer from aeon curse & being time warped, though halves caster's mana/ego.

Alacrity

Defences line:
You are surrounded by a field of alacrity.
Provided by: alacrity (aeonics)

Power: 1

Temporal field spreads healing.

Foresight

Defences line:
You are using foresight.
Provided by: foresight (aeonics)

Temporarily avoid incoming attacks.

Futureglimpse

Defences line:
You are gazing into the future.
Provided by: futureglimpse (aeonics)

20% chance of avoiding any affliction& a 50% chance glimpse will fade.

Insight

Defences line:
You have insight into your own mind.
Provided by: insight (aeonics)

Provide some protection against some ailments of the mind.

Mindclock

Defences line:
Your mind's inner clock is synchronised with your body.
Provided by: mindclock (aeonics)

Immune from getting out of sync through aeon.

Switchfate

Defences line:
Your fate is switched with another.
Provided by: switchfate (aeonics)

Small chance that any damage done to you will transfer to an enemy in your local area.

Timelessbody

Defences line:
Your body is tempered in a time field.
Provided by: timelessbody (aeonics)

Provide some protection against some physical ailments.

Aeromancy

Twirlstaff

Defences line:
Your body is surrounded by a nimbus cloud.
Provided by: staff (aeromancy)

Damage Modifier: 15

Protects against electricity.

Windwalk

Defences line:
You can walk on the winds.
Provided by: windwalk (aeromancy)

Walk in the air and resist winds on the Elemental Plane of Air.

Aquamancy

Liquidform

Defences line:
You are a morass of liquid.
Provided by: liquidform (aquamancy)

Power: 10

Impervious to attack, and your body and mind will become greatly healed.

Watershield

Defences line:
You are protected by the power of the water spiritshield.
Provided by: Staff (aquamancy)

Damage Modifier: 15

Protects against cold and fire.

Whirlpool

Defences line:
You are swirling with a whirlpool of churning water.
Provided by: whirlpool (aquamancy)

Anyone in an adjacent water location may be pulled towards you.

Astrology

Antlers

Defences line:
An Antlers sphere positively affects you.
Provided by: Antlers (astrology)

Impacts dexterity.

Bumblebee

Defences line:
A Bumblebee sphere positively affects you.
Provided by: bumblebee (astrology)

Impacts the ability to focus the body.

Burningcenser

Defences line:
A Burning Censer sphere positively affects you.
Provided by: burningcenser (astrology)

Impacts susceptibility to asphyxiation damage.

Crocodile

Defences line:
A Crocodile sphere positively affects you.
Provided by: crocodile (astrology)

Impacts susceptibility to physical damage.

Dolphin

Defences line:
A Dolphin sphere positively affects you.
Provided by: dolphin (astrology)

Impacts intelligence.

Dragon

Defences line:
A Dragon sphere positively affects you.
Provided by: dragon (astrology)

Impacts susceptibility to magical damage.

Glacier

Defences line:
A Glacier sphere positively affects you.
Provided by: glacier (astrology)

Impacts susceptibility to cold damage.

Lion

Defences line:
A Lion sphere positively affects you.
Provided by: lion (astrology)

Impacts charisma.

Skull

Defences line:
A Skull sphere positively affects you.
Provided by: skull (astrology)

Impacts constitution.

Spider

Defences line:
A Spider sphere positively affects you.
Provided by: spider (astrology)

Impacts ones ability to WRITHE out of bindings.

Twincrystals

Defences line:
A Twin Crystals sphere positively affects you.
Provided by: twincrystals (astrology)

Impacts susceptibility to psychic damage.

Volcano

Defences line:
A Volcano sphere positively affects you.
Provided by: volcano (astrology)

Impacts susceptibility to fire damage

Athletics

Adrenaline

Defences line:
NA
Provided by: adrenaline (athletics)

Speeds up reflexes.

Boosting

Defences line:
NA
Provided by: boosting (athletics)

Alters regeneration to a more favourable mana-to-health ratio.

Breathing

Defences line:
Your body is prepared for a marathon workout.
Provided by: breathing (athletics)

Resist becoming out of breath.

Consciousness

Defences line:
You are maintaining consciousness at all times.
Provided by: consciousness (athletics)

Maintain consciousness where one might lose it.

Constitution

Defences line:
You are using your superior constitution to prevent nausea.
Provided by: constitution (athletics)

Gain a stomach of steel.

Fitness

Defences line:
You are using your superior constitution to prevent nausea.
Provided by: fitness (athletics)

Damage Modifier: 15

Protected from fire.

Flex

Defences line:
Your muscles are flexed for increased strength.
Provided by: flex (athletics)

Enhances strength.

Immunity

Defences line:
You have tempered your bloodstream to reject poisons.
Provided by: immunity (athletics)

Regeneration

Defences line:
Your regeneration is boosted.
Provided by: regeneration (athletics)

Channel mental energy into healing.

Resistance

Defences line:
You are resisting magical damage.
Provided by: resistance (athletics)

Aura will absorb some magical damage.

Surge

Defences line:
Your essence is surging into your body.
Provided by: surge (athletics)

Increases max health at cost of mana.

Vitality

Defences line:
You will call upon your fortitude in need.
Provided by: vitality (athletics)

Sudden rush of healing when health drops below 25%.

Weathering

Defences line:
Your body is weathering the storm of life a little better.
Provided by: weathering (athletics)

Increases constitution by one point.

Low Magic

Autumn

Defences line:
You are followed by the autumn wind.
Provided by: Autumn (lowmagic)

Increases experience gained, until the next Lusternian midnight.

Blue

Defences line:
You have empowered your blue chakra.
Provided by: Blue (lowmagic)

Damage Modifier: 10

Protects against asphyxiation damage type. Also prevents eavesdropping.

Orange

Defences line:
You have empowered your orange chakra.
Provided by: Orange (lowmagic)

Halves any increases in hunger attrition, while it lasts.

Rooting

Defences line:
The pull of the earth roots you more firmly to the ground.
Provided by: Red (lowmagic)

Increases summon resistance

Yellow

Defences line:
You have empowered your yellow chakra.
Provided by: Yellow (lowmagic)

Adds one weighted point to constitution.

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