Frailty

Regular; Resisted by HT
Lowers the subject’s HT temporarily. This affects all considerations that
depend upon HT (Basic Speed, HT-based skills, poison and spell resistance,
unconsciousness, death, etc.) except for those dependent upon FP,
which is unaffected. The cost to cast is not reduced by high skill.

Duration: 1 minute.
Cost: 2 per point of HT decrease (maximum 5). Same cost to maintain.
Prerequisite: Lend Energy.

Item
(a) Any. Always on; the wearer’s HT is lowered while the item is worn.
Energy cost to create: 200 per point of HT reduction.

(b) Staff or wand. Usable only by mages; the user must touch the subject.
Energy cost to create: 1,000.