Wither Limb

Melee; Resisted by HT
The caster must strike the subject on a limb to trigger this spell (hits elsewhere
have no effect). Armor does not protect. Resolve resistance on contact.
If the caster wins, the subject’s limb withers immediately; it is crippled for
all purposes (see Crippling Injuries). The subject also takes 1d damage.

Duration: Permanent unless healed by magic or extraordinary technology.
Cost: 5.
Prerequisites: Magery 2 and Paralyze Limb.

Item
Staff or wand. Usable only by mages; the item must touch the subject.
Energy cost to create: 2,000.