Dark Taint

Dark Taint is a Bhaalspawn ability that can be acquired in Baldur's Gate II: Throne of Bhaal if one has either the Unfinished Business (Baldur's Gate II) or Ascension mods installed.

Dark Taint (Necromancy)

Range: 20 feet

Duration: 1 turn

Casting Time: 1

Area of Effect: 1 creature

Saving Throw: Negates

Through this spell, the Bhaalspawn can expel the taint of their evil sire onto a victim, poisoning those who fail their save vs. death. The effects depend upon the caster's level and are detailed below:

7-9th level:  2d8  +  2/round, slow for 12 seconds, save at -2

10-12th level:  3d8  + 3/round, slow for 12 seconds, save at -2

13-14th level:  4d8  +  4/round, slow for 12 seconds, save at -2

15-16th level:  6d8  +  5/round, slow for 24 seconds, save at -2

17-21st level:  8d8  +  6/round, slow for 24 seconds, save at -4

25th level: 8d8 + 6/round, slow for 36 seconds, save at -4, affects group of targets