Psychic Assault (Mind •••)

Practice: Fraying
Primary Factor: Potency
Suggested Rote Skills: Academics, Intimidation, Medicine

A living mind is a delicate thing, easily broken. This spell forces the subject’s brain into a dangerously overactive state, mimicking the effects of a stroke. The subject takes bashing damage equal to Potency.

+1 Reach: The subject also suffers a –1 penalty to Mental rolls for the Duration of the spell due to the mental trauma. This effect may be applied up to three times, for a maximum penalty of –3 for three Reach.