Ice Worm School

An Adept class; in this case In this case the Spirit is an ice worm spirit that normally lives beneath the ice crust of a Europa-like moon. Characters who take the school often end up with a mild case of agoraphobia, a definite fear of heights, and a new appreciation of dark, cold, and wet places.

Drain Heat
Tier: 1
Card Type: Action
Effect: ShortRange, NegFocus5
ShortRange, Medium Con save, or take a -1 penalty for rest of combat.

Ice Boots
Tier: 1
Card Type: Action
Effect: ShortRange, NegFocus5
ShortRange, Medium Agility save, or take a -2 move speed on next turn.

Rime
Tier: 1
Card Type: Action
Effect: ShortRange, NegFocus5
ShortRange, Medium Con save, or take a -4 Init penalty for rest of combat.

Meditate
Tier: 1
Card Type: Action
Effect: PoiseRegain7, NegAttack2, NegDefense2

Meditate
Tier: 1
Card Type: Stance
Effect: PoiseRegain4, NegAttack1, NegDefense1

Survive
Tier: 1
Card Type: Stance
Effect: Defense5, NegInit4

Heart of Winter
Tier: 1
Card Type: Passive
Effect: PoiseMax15, NegAttack2, NegDefense2

Hardy
Tier: 1
Card Type: Passive
Effect: ConSave2

Attunement
Tier: 1
Card Type: Passive
Effect: PoiseRegain1

Frost Nova
Tier: 2
Card Type: Action
Effect: OneUse,NegFocus6
Draws the heat out of everything within a Short Range. Everything within short range take 20 damage, medium Con save for half.

Freeze
Tier: 2
Card Type: Action
Effect: Attack20, NegFocus12, NegInit2
Attempts to freeze an opponent to death by draining massive amounts of heat from them. Short Range, attack.

Ice Spike
Tier: 2
Card Type: Action
Effect: Attack5, NegFocus6, NegEnemyMoveSpeed2
Attempts to impale an opponent on a 2-foot spike of magically created ice that spears up out of the ground and into their legs. Short Range, attack.

Ice Sculpt
Tier: 2
Card Type: Action
Take ice, water, or even the humidity in the air and shape it into the ice shape that you desire. This is a moderately slow process; 1 cubic foot of sculpting would take 30 seconds given a ready supply of water. The sculpting takes long if you want fine detail in the work. The result is not magical, but is potentially beautiful and useful. E.g. crafting an ice door, an ice raft, and ice bridge, etc.

Tier: 2
Card Type: Stance

Ice Affinity
Tier: 2
Card Type: Passive
Effect: ColdSave4
Increased affinity with your Spirit lets you share in its cold resistance. You are unbothered by normal cold, and even magical or extreme cold temperatures are not as harmful to you.

Ice Eyes
Tier: 2
Card Type: Passive
Effect: IntimidateSkill4

Heart of Winter 2
Tier: 1
Card Type: Stance
Effect: PoiseMax9, NegInit2

Attunement 2
Tier: 2
Card Type: Passive
Effect: Poise2

Freeze Heart
Tier: 3
Card Type: Action
Effect: DmgOnHit30, InflictPenalty2, NegFocus10
Attempts to freeze an opponent to death by draining all the heat from their chest. Close Range, attack.

Ice Tomb
Tier: 3
Card Type: Action
Effect: NegFocus30
Entombs the PC in a 3 foot thick layer of ice. The PC cannot act until they escape the ice. If the PC wants, they can relatively rapidly melt out of the ice (5 turns). Alternatively, they can make peace with the ice, enter a deep hibernation, and regain consciousness once the ice has melted away. The PC needs to decide which course to take when this is cast; you can't change course part way through either process without suffocating.

Icy Blood
Tier: 3
Card Type: Action
Effect: NegFocus10
Target makes a hard Con save or takes a -1 Penalty, -1 MoveSpeed, and -6 Init for the rest of combat. Short range.

Glacial
Tier: 3
Card Type: Stance
Effect: Defense7, NegMoveSpeed2

Flowing
Tier: 3
Card Type: Stance
Effect: MoveSpeed3, Init4

Taiga
Tier: 3
Card Type: Stance
Effect: Defense2, Poise3

Ice Affinity 2
Tier: 3
Card Type: Passive
Effect: ColdSave6
Increased affinity with your Spirit lets you share in its cold resistance. You are unbothered by normal cold, and even magical or extreme cold temperatures are not as harmful to you.

Heart of Winter 3
Tier: 1
Card Type: Stance
Effect: PoiseMax12, MoveSpeed1

Attunement 3
Tier: 3
Card Type: Passive
Effect: PoiseRegain2