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Runemaster is one of the class options for the archetype Mage.

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Mage.

This class was first introduced in the Second Edition base game

The play style of the Runemaster revolves around enhancing the attacks made by a rune weapon, like gaining blast or surge bonuses. Starting equipment for a this class are the Arcane Bolt and the skill Runic Knowledge.

List of Skills[]

Name XP Text Play Cost
Runic Knowledge 0 While you have a Magic or Rune weapon equipped, each of your attacks gains:
Surge: Suffer 1 Fatigue to gain +2 Heart
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Ghost Armor 1 After your defense roll, use this card to add 1 Shield to the results. 1 Fatigue
Exploding Rune 1 Action: Perform an attack with a Rune weapon. The attack gains Blast. 1 Fatigue
Inscribe Rune 1 Any weapon you equip gains the Rune trait while equipped. -
Runic Sorcery 2 Action: Perform an attack with a Rune weapon. If this attack deals at least 1 Heart (after rolling defense dice), choose 1 condition. The target suffers the chosen condition. 1 Fatigue
Iron Will 2 You gain +1 Stamina.
Each time you spend 1 Surge during an attack to recover 1 Fatigue, you instead recover 2 Fatigue.
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Rune Mastery 2 When you attack with a Rune weapon, you may exhaust this card to add 1 Surge to the result. -
Break the Rune 3 Action: Perform an attack with a Rune weapon. This attack ignores range and targets each other figure within 3 spaces and in your line of sight. Each figure rolls defense dice separately. 4 Fatigue
Quick Casting 3 After you perform an attack with a Rune weapon, exhaust this card to immediately perform an additional attack. 2 Fatigue

Cards[]

All items (11)

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