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The 9Age
Paths of Magic
Version 0.11.2 Beta
CHANGE LOG
Rules Changes between versions (not from alpha version) are colour coded in green, see change log at end of
document .
Casting
value
Type
Duration
Range 12
Augment
Lasts one
Turn
Effect
Commandment of
Iron
Molten Metal
9+
[17+]
Range 24
Hex, Missile,
Damage
Instant
Enchanted Blades
7+
[11+]
Range 18
[Range 36]
Augment
Lasts one
Turn
Creeping
Corrosion
7+
[10+]
Range 24
[Range 48]
Hex
Permanent
Quicksilver Cloak
8+
[11+]
Range 12
[Range 24]
Augment
Lasts one
Turn
8+
[11+]
Range 18
[Range 36]
Hex, Missile,
Damage
Instant
Lasts one
Turn
Instant/
Lasts one
Turn
Silver Spike
Bane of Forged
Steel
Transmutation of
Gold
9+
[12+]
Range 24
[Range 48]
Hex
15+
[18+]
Range 12
[Range 24]
Hex, Direct,
Damage
Casting
value
Type
Duration
Effect
Range 24 Hex
Lasts one
Turn
Cloud of
Despair
Touch of the
Reaper
Curse of
Mortality
6+
[9+]
Gnawing
Spirits
7+
[9+]
Range 24 Hex,
Missile,
Damage
8+
[11+]
Range 18
Focused, Hex,
Direct,
Damage
Range 24 Hex
Instant
Lasts one
Turn
wound.]
Target has -1 Strength
[and -1 Toughness]
Instant
Target suffers
2D6
[3D6]
Strength 2 hits with Armour Piercing
(6).
Range 12
[Range 24]
Focused, Hex,
Direct,
Damage
Instant
Soul Leech
7+
[10+]
Soul Harvest
8+
[12+]
Range 24
Augment
Lasts one
Turn
The Abyss
Gazes Back
10+
Range 18
Augment
Lasts one
Turn
Storm of
Souls
14+
Vortex
(Range 6,
Template 1)
Ground
Instant
Casting
value
Raging Fire
Type
Duration
Effect
Range 24
Hex, Direct,
Damage
Instant
Range 24
[Range 36]
{Range 48}
Hex, Missile,
Damage
Instant
Target suffers
1D6
[2D6]
{3D6}
Strength 4 hits with
Flaming Attacks.
Fireball
4+
[9+]
{14+}
Cascading Fire
7+
[10+]
Range 18
[Range 36]
Hex
Remains in
play
Flaming Swords
7+
[13+]
Range 24
[Range 12
aura]
Augment
Lasts one
Turn
Flame Jet
9+
[12+]
Range 18
[Range 36]
Ground, Direct,
Line Template
Instant
Burning Bolts
9+
[15+]
Range 24
Hex, Missile,
Damage
Instant
Target suffers
1
[1D3]
Strength 4 hits with Flaming
Attacks for each rank or each file (caster's choice) in
the target unit.
Burning Ramparts
10+
[13+]
Range 24
[Range 48]
Hex
Remains in
play
Smouldering
Ember
11+
[14]+
Range 24
[Range 48]
Augment
Lasts one
Turn
Second Seal
Blizzard
Wind Blast
Casting
value
Type
Duration
Special
Lasts one
Turn
Casting
player is allowed to reroll a single D6 dice roll;
Range 12
[Range 24]
Hex
Lasts one
Turn
8+
Range 18 Hex
Lasts one
Turn
Range 24
[Range 48]
Hex, Missile,
Damage
Instant
8+
[10+]
Thunderbolt
8+
[11+]
10+
[13+]
Range 12
[Range 24]
Augment
Lasts one
Turn
Curse of the
Westerlies
10+
[13+]
Range 12
[Range 24]
Hex
Lasts one
Turn
Lightning
Storm
Call of the
Comet
13+
13+
[16+]
Range 24 Hex,
Direct, Damage
Ground
Effect
Instant
Permanent
Casting
value
Type
Duration
Effect
Range 12"
Augment
Guardian
Light
Burning
Brightness
5+
[14+]
Range 24
[Range 48]
Hex, Missile,
Damage
Shield of
Protection
6+
[10+]
Range 24
[Range 12
Aura]
,
Augment
Flash of
Resolve
7+
Range 24
Augment
Instant/
Lasts one Turn
Blinding
Speed
8+
[12+]
Range 24
[Range 12
Aura]
Augment
Instant
Net of Light
9+
[12+]
Range 24
[Range 48]
Hex
Time Warp
10+
[15+]
Range 12
Augment,
[Aura]
Divine
Banishment
10+
[13+]
Range 24
Hex, Missile,
Damage
Instant
Breath of Life
Healing
Waters
Master of
Earth
The Oaken
Throne
Spirits of the
Wood
Stone Skin
Summer
Growth
Dwellers in
the Earth
Casting
value
Type
Duration
Range 12
Focused,
Augment
Instant
4+
[8+]
Casters unit
[Range 12]
Augment
Lasts one
Turn
6+
[11+]
Range 18 Hex,
Direct, Damage
Instant
Effect
Oaken Throne}
.
If the caster miscasts a spell other than The Oaken Throne,
it counts as having rolled one power dice less than it
actually did (to a minimum of 2). If the caster has The Oaken
Throne is in play when certain spells are cast by the caster,
the
augmented
version is used, which is marked with
{ }
.
7+
Caster
Remains in
Play
9+
[13+]
Range 12
Augment
,
[Hex]
Lasts one
Turn
11+
Range 24
Augment
Lasts one
Turn
Target has +2
Toughness
12+
[17+]
Range 24
[Range 48]
Augment
Remains in
Play
15+
[18+]
Range 12
[Range 24]
Hex, Direct,
Damage
Instant
Raise D3+1
wounds
in the
target unit at the end of the casters magic phase. Units of
Height Medium or Large halve the number of Raised
wounds (rounding fractions up).
Each model in target unit must pass a Strength test (in an
order chosen by the owner of the unit). Ignore the first
failed test. Each model that fails its test suffers a wound
with no saves of any kind allowed with Multiple Wounds
(10).
Casting
value
Type
Duration
Range 12
Focused,
Augment,
Character only
Instant
Shadow Miasma
4+
[9+]
Range 48 Hex
Lasts one
Turn
Orb of Blackness
5+
[8+]
Range 24
[Range 48]
Ground
Lasts one
Turn
Turn to Smoke
7+
[13+]
Range 18
[Range 36]
Hex
Remains in
Play
Chariot of Mist
11+
[14+]
Range 12
[Range 24]
Augment
Instant
9+
[15+]
Range 18
[Range 36]
Hex
Remains in
Play
Shadow Step
Devouring
Darkness
12+
Range 24 Hex,
Direct, Damage
Instant
Mind Razor
15+
[18+]
Range 18
[Range 36]
Augment
Lasts one
Turn
Effect
Target has
-1
[-D3]
Strength (to a minimum of 1).
Target may perform a 8 Flying Magical Move. At the
end of the move the target is allowed a Free Reform.
Target has
-1
[-D3]
Toughness (to a minimum of 1).
Place a 3 template with the centre over the target
unit and within Range. Scatter the template D6. All
models under the template must pass an Initiative
test or suffer 1 wound with Multiple Wounds (D3+2)
and Armour Piercing (6) with no Regeneration saves
allowed.
Targets non-special close combat attacks wound
automatically (no to wound rolls are needed) with
Armour Piercing (1).
Name
The Beast
Within
Type
Duration
Effect
Range 12
Augment
Instant
9+
[12+]
Range 12
[Range 24]
Augment
Lasts one
Turn
Range 24
[Range 48]
Hex, Missile,
Damage
Instant
Swarm of Insects
5+
[8+]
Inner Rage
4+
[8+]
Casters Unit
[Range 12]
Universal
Lasts one
Turn
Redwood Shaft
8+
[14+]
Range 24
Hex, Missile,
Damage
Instant
Raging Storm
10+
Range 24
Hex
Lasts one
Turn
Curse of the
Wild Wood
9+
[12+]
Range 36
[Range 72]
Hex
Lasts one
Turn
11+
[14+]
Caster
[Range 12]
Universal,
Focused,
Character
only
Lasts one
Turn
Monstrous
Transformation
10
WS
Special Rules
Aspect of Hydra
Regeneration (4+)
Aspect of Manticore
Aspect of Dragon
Name
Alchemy
Commandment of
Iron
Molten Metal
Death
Cloud of Despair
Fire
Raging Fire
Fireball
Heavens
Second Seal
Blizzard
11
Casting
value
Type
Duration
Effect
Range 12
Augment
Lasts one
Turn
9+
[17+]
Range 24
Hex, Missile,
Damage
Instant
Range 24 Hex
Lasts one
Turn
8+
[11+]
Range 18
Focused, Hex,
Direct, Damage
Instant
Range 24
Hex, Direct,
Damage
Instant
4+
[9+]
{14+}
Range 24
[Range 36]
{Range 48}
Hex, Missile,
Damage
Instant
Special
Lasts one
Turn
8+
[10+]
Range 12
[Range 24]
Hex
Lasts one
Turn
Target suffers
1D6
[2D6]
hits with
Metalshifting.
Target suffers
1D6
[2D6]
{3D6}
Strength 4
hits with Flaming Attacks.
Name
Light
Guardian Light
Burning Brightness
Nature
Breath of Life
Healing Waters
Shadows
Shadow Step
Shadow Miasma
Wilderness
12
Casting
value
Type
Duration
Effect
Range 12"
Augment
Lasts one
Turn
5+
[14+]
Range 24
[Range 48]
Hex, Missile,
Damage
Instant
Range 12
Focused,
Augment
Instant
4+
[8+]
Casters unit
[Range 12]
Augment
Lasts one
Turn
Range 12
Focused,
Augment,
Character only
Instant
4+
[9+]
Range 48 Hex
Lasts one
Turn
Range 12
Augment
Instant
9+
[12+]
Range 12
[Range 24]
Augment
Lasts one
Turn
Soul Thirst
Moraecs Fury
Freezing Gale
Casting
value
7+
[8+]
4+
[9+]
Type
Duration
Effect
Target suffers a Strength 5 hit with Armour
Piercing (6).
Range 18
Hex, Direct,
Damage
Instant
Casters Unit
[Range 18]
Augment
Lasts one
Turn
Instant,
[Instant or
Lasts one
Turn]
Range 12
[Instant/]
[Range 24
Lasts one
Direct, Damage]
,
Turn
Hex,
[Each
model
in the target
unit
takes a Weapon
Skill test. If the test is failed it suffers a Strength
3 hit with
Armour Piercing
(1). Afterwards the]
target suffers -D3 Weapon Skill
(to a minimum of
1) .
Range 24
[Range 36]
Hex, Direct,
Damage
Bladestorm
5+
[11+]
Crippling Agony
8+
[14+]
Range 18
[Range 36]
Hex
Lasts one
Turn
Target suffers
-1
[-2]
Strength and Initiative (to a
minimum of 1) .
Mark of Fear
8+
[13+]
Range 18
[Range 36]
Hex
Remains in
Play
Bolt of Darkness
10+
[14+]
Range 18
Hex, Missile,
Damage
Instant
Strength 5 hits .
14+
Vortex
(Range 6,
Template 1)
Ground
Instant
Black Terror
13
Path of Butchery
Name
Casting
value
Type
Duration
Effect
Caster
Lasts one
Turn
7+
[11+]
Range 18
[Range 12
Aura]
Augment
Lasts one
Turn
6+
[9+]
Range 12
[Range 24]
Augment
Lasts one
Turn
Entrail Gorger
6+
[10+]
Range 18
[Range 12
Aura]
Augment
Lasts one
Turn
Bone Crusher
7+
[12+]
Range 24
[Range 36]
Hex, Missile,
Damage
Instant
Brain Slurper
7+
[10+]
Range 36
[Range 72]
Hex
Instant
/
Lasts one
Turn
Target must
instantly take a panic test. All units
Trolls Heart
11+
[14+]
Range 12
Range 24
Augment
Lasts one
Turn
14+
Range 18
Hex, Direct,
Damage
Instant/
Lasts of
Turn
Blood of Kholagh
Teeth Cracker
Marrow Drinker
Giants Gullet
14
Path of Change
Name
Casting
value
Winds of Change
Universal
Blue Fire
4+
[8+]
{12+}
Reign of
Confusion
6+
Pink Fire
Wave of
Transformation
Secrets Stolen
Range 24
[Range 48]
{Range 48}
Hex, Missile,
Damage
Duration
Effect
Permanent
Instant
Target suffers
D6
{D6+1}
hits with Strength
D6
{D6+1}
and the
Hellfire special rule.
Range 24
Hex
Lasts one
Turn
6+
[11+]
Caster
[Range 24
Focused,
Augment]
Lasts one
Turn
7+
Range 24
Hex, Missile,
Damage
7+
Range 18
Hex, Direct,
Damage,
Focused
Inevitable
Betrayal
9+
Eternal Gateway
15+
15
Type
Range 24
Range 24
Hex, Direct,
Damage
Instant
Instant
Lasts One
Turn
Instant
Path of Disease
Name
Casting
value
Type
Duration
Effect
Range 12
Augment,
Focused
Lasts one
Turn
Necrotic Blessing
Pestilent Miasma
4+
[9+]
Range 18
Augment
Lasts one
Turn
Breath of
Corruption
6
+
[9+]
Caster
[Range 24
Focused,
Augment]
Lasts one
Turn
Putrefying Touch
6+
[9+]
Range 12
[Range 24]
Augment
Lasts one
Turn
9+
[12+]
Range 12
[Range 24]
Augment
Lasts one
Turn
2
3
Mass of Flesh
Cleansing
Infestation
Leprotic Curse
Foetid Wind
16
10+
Range 18"
Hex, Missile,
Damage
Instant
11+
[14+]
Range 18
[Range 36]
Universal
Lasts one
Turn
14+
Vortex
(Range 6,
Template 3)
Ground
Instant
Path of Lust
Name
Wicked Lash
Mesmeric Allure
Irresistible Waltz
Frenzied hysteria
Lurid Delusions
Type
Duration
Effect
Range 12
Augment,
Focused
Lasts one
Turn
6+
Range 24
Ground,
Direct, Line
template
Instant
5+
[10+]
Range 24
[Range 36]
Hex
Lasts one
Turn
7+
[11]+
Range 12
[Range 24]
Focused, Hex,
Direct,
Damage
Instant
8+
Range 24
Universal
Remains in
Play
8+
[12+]
Range 24
[Range 12
Aura]
, Hex
Lasts one
Turn
9+
Range 24
Hex, Missile,
Damage
Instant
Range 12
Hex
Instant/
Lasts one
Turn
Masochism
Casting
value
Mind Reaping
Deafening
Cacophony
17
13+
Path of Necromancy
Name
Casting
value
Cheating Death
Type
Duration
Effect
Range 12
Augment,
Focused
Instant
Instant
Invocation of the
Undead
4+
[5+]
{11+}
Range 18
[Range 6
Aura]
{Range 12
Aura}
Augment
Mockery of Life
6+
[10+]
Range 12
[Aura]
Augment
Lasts one
Turn
Danse Macabre
8+
[12+]
Range 12
[Aura]
Augment
Instant/
Lasts one
Turn
Gaze of Setesh
8+
[11+]
Range 24
[Range 48]
Hex, Missile,
Damage
Instant
Instant
2
3
7+
[9+]
Range 12
[Range 24]
Ground
Steal Youth
10+
[13+]
Range 18
Hex
Remains
in Play
10+
[13+]
Range 18
Augment
[Hex]
Lasts one
Turn
Unbreakable]
Special Rule.
18
Path of Ruin
Name
Endless masses
Black Lightning
{Warp Tech
Machinist only}
Defile the
Ground
Casting
value
5+
[8+]
Type
Duration
Range 24
Augment
Lasts one
Turn
Range 24
[Range 48]
Hex, Missile,
Damage
Instant
Target suffers D6
Strength 5 hits with Lightning
Special
4+
[8+]
Range 18
[Range 24]
Ground
Range 12
[Range 24]
Augment
Permanent
Effect
The Hunger
8+
[11+]
Storms Call
9+
Special
Lasts one
Turn
9+
[12+]
Range 18
Direct,
Ground, Line
Template
Instant
9+
[15+]
Range 12
Augment
Lasts one
Turn
12+
[14+]
Range 18
Direct,
Damage
19
Instant
All models in the affected unit take a hit with the Toxic
[and Flaming Attacks]
special rule.
This spell can also be casted into close combat. If so, all
models involved in the combat take 1 hit with Toxic.
Casting
value
Type
Duration
Range 18
Hex
Lasts one
Turn
9+
Range 12
Augment
Remains in
Play
5+
[11+]
Range 12
Hex, Missile,
Damage
Instant
Effect
Flames of Anger
Burning Rage
Subjugation
7+
Range 24 Hex
Permanent
Breath of Hatred
7+
Range 12,
Augment
Remains in
Play
Curse of Darkness
9+
Range 18
Focused, Hex,
Direct, Damage
Instant
Lasts one
Turn
Instant
Choking Ash
20
11+
[14+]
Range 24
[Range 48]
Hex
14+
[17+]
Range 36 Hex,
Missile,
Damage
Casting
value
Type
Duration
Range 24
Augment
Lasts one
Turn
10+
Range 12
Augment
Lasts one
Turn
Headbutt
6+
[13+]
Range 24
[Range 18
Aura]
, Hex,
Direct,
Damage,
Focused
Instant
Bashing Fists
6+
[11+]
Caster
[Range 12
Focused,
Augment]
Remains in
Play
Oi, No Dying!
8+
[11+]
Range 12
Range 24
Augment
Lasts one
Turn
Get Them
Here We Go
5
6
Effect
Target may reroll 1's to wound in combat. Only
units entirely consisting of Orcs and/or Goblins
can be affected by this spell.
Target may reroll failed to hit rolls in close combat.
11+
[14+]
Range 24
Augment
Lasts one
Turn
Zap!
10+
[13+]
Range 18
Range 24
Hex, Direct,
Damage
Instant
13+
[16+]
Range 36
Hex, Direct,
Damage
Instant
21
Casting
value
Type
Duration
Range 36
Hex, Focused
Lasts one
Turn
Effect
If the target is a Wizard, roll a D6; on 5+ the target
wizard suffers -1 to cast and dispel.
Dirty Thieving
Evil Eye
4+
[9+]
Range 24
Hex, Missile,
Damage
Instant
Sneaky Slicing
5+
[8+]
Range 12
[Range 24]
Augment
Lasts one
Turn
Blessing of the
Mother Spider
6+
[9+]
Range 12
[Range 24]
Augment
Lasts one
Turn
Itching and
Scratching
6+
Range 24
Hex
Lasts one
Turn
Fix It Up
9+
Range 24
Hex
Lasts one
Turn
10+
[13+]
Casters unit
[Range 6
Aura]
Augment
Lasts one
Turn
13+
Vortex
(Range 4,
Template 5)
Ground
Instant/
Lasts one
Turn
22
Target suffers
2D6
[3D6]
Strength 3 hits.
Casting
value
Type
Duration
Effect
Instant
No Rest in Death
Universal
7+
[11+]
Range 24
[Range 12
Aura]
Universal
Instant
Cursed Blades
6+
[10+]
Range 24
[Range 12
Aura]
Augment
Lasts one
Turn
Protection of
Phatep
8+
[17+]
Range 12
[Range 12
Aura]
Augment
Lasts one
Turn
Righteous
Smiting
9+
[14+]
Range 24
[Range 12
Aura]
Augment
Lasts one
Turn
Shifting Sands
9+
[12+]
Range 24
[Range 48]
Hex
Lasts one
Turn
Deadly
Desiccation
7+
[9+]
Range 24
Hex
Lasts one
Turn
10+
[15+]
{17+}
Range 18
[Range 9
Aura]
{Range 15
Aura}
Augment
Lasts one
Turn
[Remains in
Play]
{Remains in
Play}
Ancient Glory
23
Casting
value
Type
Duration
Effect
Range 12
Augment
Last one
Turn
9+
[14+]
Range 24
Hex, Missile,
Damage
Instant
Target suffers
2D6
[3D6]
Strength 4 hits
[with Divine
Attackss]
.
Shield of the
Ancients
Luminous Bolts
4+
[8+]
Range 18
Focused,
Augment
Instant
[Lasts one
turn]
Guiding Hand
4+
[9+]
Range 18
Augment
Lasts one
Turn
7+
[15+]
Range 24
Augment
Special
Blessing of Amhar
9+
[12+]
Range 12
[Range 24]
Augment
Lasts one
Turn
13+
Range 24
Hex, Direct,
Focused,
Damage
Instant
14+
[18+]
Range 24
Hex, Direct,
Damage
Remains in
Play
Arcane Dissolution
Cataclysm
24
CHANGE LOG
v0.6.1
path of change, firestorm, typo
v0.6.2
Burning bolts, range
Throne of Vines - master of earth
Mass of Flesh, clarified wording
Infection, cleared up how it works if both players uses the lore
Acquiescence, Cacophonic Choir: strikes at Initiative 0
Path of Disease, order of spells
Path of Ruin, order of spells
v0.6.3
big maw
Doom and darkness
Guardian light
shadow Miasma
hand of glory
v0.7.0
Lifebloom
winds of change
The Curse of Undeath
path of valour -> path of white magic
Bane of Forged Steel, casting value
Glittering Robe, casting value, range
Winds of Change,
PATH OF DA BIG GREEN GODS, new spell, green shield
Abyssal Chasm
Fuel for Hatred
Drain Magic, moved to attribute, old attribute removed
Fiery Convocation, casting value
v0.8.0
Commandment of Iron, clarification
Touch of the Reaper, clarification
Burning Bolts, increased casting value for boosted version
Flame Cage, clarification
Drain Magic, no longer forced to cast
Guardian Light, clarification
Doom and Darkness
v0.8.0
Commandment of Iron
Glittering Robe
v0.9.0
Color coding on all previous changes removed
New names for many many spells
All spells with one or more rules changes marked with green text in name
25
v0.9.1
Killing blow changed to lethal strike
Daemonic changed to otherwordly
order of hashut spells changed
Second Seal
Mass of flesh
path of the forge attribute
Blue fire boosted version, gives D6+1 strength and casting value 13+
Mind Reaping
Path of change attribute
Commandment of Iron
Deadly Desiccation
Ancient Glory
v0.9.2
Flames of Anger
mass of flesh
v0.10.0
Bladestorm, spell type, direct for boosted version only
Danse Macabre
Steal Youth
the dead arise
Curse of the Dead, new spell
All Signature spells from Battle Magic are duplicated on the separate page
Winds of Change, Universal
Blue fire, additional version with longer range
Putrefying touch, Poison stacks
The Phoenix Rises
Burning Ramparts
No Rest in Death wording
v0.10.1
Luminous bolts, added Divine Attackss to boosted version
v0.11.0
Updated all spell casting values with +1 (due to updated new magic system)
Blessing of Amhar +1 casting value
Path of Ruin attribute
Path of Ruin spell number 0 and 1 swap place
v0.11.1
path of ruin, Defile the Ground black lightning swapped spell types
v0.11.2
path of change, Secrets Stolen
Holy attacks name changed to divine attacks
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