Wither

Card Overview

Name:	Wither
Card Type:	Spell
Tags:	Incantation
Effect:	Yes
Action:	No
:	No
Variants:	4

Card Front

Effect:	When resolving a Combat Encounter, you may test . If you pass, gain +3 during that encounter. Then flip this card.
Action:	N/A
:	N/A

Card Back

Variant	Set	Effects
1	01Core	Resolve the effect based on your test result: 0-1: The spell's dark energy turns against you, flooding your mind with madness. Discard this card unless you lose 2 Sanity. 2+: The incantation takes effect with horrifying success.  Lose 1 Sanity and gain +5 during that encounter instead. Then flip this card.
2	01Core	Resolve the effect based on your test result: 0: The words must have been wrong. You suffer the damage you had hoped to inflict. Discard this card unless you gain an Internal Injury Condition. 1: The spell compacts and twists the target's body. Lose 1 Sanity. 2+: The magic ripples and surges through the target once more. You may reroll 1 die during the test. Then flip this card.
3	02	Resolve the effect based on your test result: 0: You misspeak the incantation, causing the magic to dissipate. If you rolled any 1's, discard this card. 1: The harmful magic lingers in your body.  Lose 1 Health. 2+: The magic takes hold in your target's body. No additional effect. Then flip this card.
4	02	Resolve the effect based on your test result: 0: The magic backfires, infecting your lungs and invading your blood stream. Gain 1 Illness Condition. 1: Completing the incantation requires a blood sacrifice. Lose 1 Health. 2+: Your target's body withers into a weakened, malformed shape. Reduce the Monster's damage by 1 to a minimum of 1. Then flip this card.

Notes

Diana Stanley starts with this spell.