Devotion classlead changes
Written by: Garryn
Date: Wednesday, July 23rd, 2014
Addressed to: Everyone
Here are the Devotion specific changes. The intent here is to turn devotion into a limited recharging resource, while also ensuring that the more powerful abilities are not spammable - hence the higher costs on Cleansing, Hands, Resurrection, and so on.
- Devotion numbers reworked - maximum is now 2,000
- Each Devotion user regenerates 200 devotion every 15 seconds while online and not dead (modified by affinity)
- The PERFORM ENLIGHTENMENT command now shows exact numbers
- Prayer beads reduce devotion costs by 33%
- All devotion costs and gains have been changed to fit into this scale, details below
- In addition to PERFORM RITES ALL, Devotion users can now PERFORM RITES a b c to perform a chosen set
- Strength purification now has a 20% chance to give 20 devotion when hit
- Lastrites gain adjusted accordingly; bigger mobs give around 50 per
- Rites of prayer now give 500 per attendee
- These Devotion abilities no longer have any Devotion cost: Pause/Unpause, Bliss, Absolution
- Banishment costs 150 devotion
- Hands cost 120 devotion
- Penance costs 200 devotion
- Demoncalm costs 200 devotion
- Force costs 150 devotion
- Flare costs 100 devotion
- Consecration symbols cost 100 devotion per
- Dazzle costs 20 devotion
- Parting costs 100 devotion
- Deliverance costs 500 devotion
- Inspiration costs 50 devotion
- Lustration costs 100 per ingot
- Bracing costs 300 devotion
- Resurrection costs 600 devotion
[149] Redemption costs 1,000 devotion, and drains another 1,000 when it is triggered; if its owner doesn't have enough, Redemption has no effect
- Convergence costs 200 devotion
- Damnation costs 600 devotion
- Imbibing runes is faster and costs 400 devotion; there is no devotional gain anymore
- Laying rites no longer costs any devotion; instead, rites now reduce your maximum Devotion by 40 per rite
- Paused rites do not reduce maximum Devotion
- Conversely, Consumption doesn't give any devotion
- Convocation costs 800 devotion for a successful attempt
- Travelling to a Pilgrimage rite costs 500 devotion
[106] Removing a defence using a Cleansing rite costs 500 devotion
Penned by my hand on the 11th of Aequitas, in the year 52 AM.