Children of Pazuzu

Children of Pazuzu is a Sumerian Invocation Level 3 spell which a player character may have in their grimoire.

As of version 1.1.6 This spell is bugged. If it is used in combat it may cause the player to no longer be able to make any actions.

Summary
The caster can summon a verminous horde which can invade a seven hex area. Requires a unit of rations to be able to cast.

Description
This malicious spell summons a horde of venomous insects from the realm of Sumerian demon Pazuzu to spread destruction and panic among its victims. Laurence's notes necessitate the offering of a single portion of food to the ancient demon, for the successful completion of the invocation.

Details

 * Level: 3
 * Cost: 7 AP / 5 SP / 1 Ration
 * Range: Caster's Will in hexes.
 * Effect: The swarms infesting the targets inflict damage to their hosts each turn and cause sanity loss due to the panic. The swarms have a chance to spread to adjacent characters.  Initial damage: 3 + (Spellcraft / 2)  Swarm physical damage: 3-6 / round  Swarm sanity damage: 3-4 / round
 * Impotent Effect: N/A
 * Duration: Occult / 2
 * Complications: Swarms may spread to other combatants, whether they are enemies or allies.

Obtaining Manuscript
The manuscript used to learn this spell can be purchased from Krogh.