Lots of updates to the Hemomancer

Various design notes

2 files changed, 56 insertions, 17 deletions

diff --git a/vamp_stuff/Modification_Files/Spells/Misc/v_spell_item.json b/vamp_stuff/Modification_Files/Spells/Misc/v_spell_item.json
index 877b769..2a7237f 100644
--- a/vamp_stuff/Modification_Files/Spells/Misc/v_spell_item.json
+++ b/vamp_stuff/Modification_Files/Spells/Misc/v_spell_item.json
@@ -4,21 +4,20 @@
     "type": "GENERIC",
     "symbol": "/",
     "color": "light_red",
-    "name": { "str": "leech's whip" },
-    "description": "Viscious dire whip, serving its owner with an unbreakable loyalty. Throbs as if it is alive, its bloodlust flows through its wielder who radiates in faint, velvety aura.\n* 10% chance to perform Sweeping Strike while attacking. Sweeping Strike deals <color_gray>16 cutting damage</color> to foes in a very wide cone.\n* 20% chance to drain life force from an adjacent foe when hit, dealing up to <color_green>2 biological damage</color> and heals you by <color_green>1</color>.",
+    "name": { "str": "blood sword" },
+    "description": "A viscious dire sword, serving its owner with an unbreakable loyalty. Throbs as if it is alive, its bloodlust flows through its wielder who radiates a faint, velvet black aura.",
     "weight": "2110 g",
     "volume": "1500 ml",
     "material": [ "flesh" ],
     "techniques": [ "PRECISE", "RAPID", "WBLOCK_2" ],
-    "flags": [ "REACH_ATTACK", "REACH3", "WHIP", "TRADER_AVOID", "UNARMED_WEAPON", "UNBREAKABLE_MELEE", "MAGIC_FOCUS" ],
+    "flags": [ "TRADER_AVOID", "UNARMED_WEAPON", "UNBREAKABLE_MELEE", "MAGIC_FOCUS" ],
     "relic_data": {
       "passive_effects": [
         {
           "has": "WIELD",
           "condition": "ALWAYS",
-          "hit_you_effect": [ { "id": "v_hemo_whip_spell_ss_maybe" } ],
           "hit_me_effect": [ { "id": "v_hemo_whip_spell_d_maybe" } ],
-          "values": [ { "value": "STRENGTH", "add": 1 }, { "value": "SPEED", "add": 5 }, { "value": "MAX_HP", "add": 10 } ]
+          "values": [ { "value": "STRENGTH", "add": 1 }, { "value": "SPEED", "add": 5 } ]
         }
       ]
     },
@@ -29,7 +28,7 @@
     "id": "v_hemo_crimsoncoat_coat",
     "type": "ARMOR",
     "name": { "str": "crimson coat" },
-    "description": "A thick layer of blood, protecting your body from harm. 'Break' the barrier by dropping it.\n* 75% chance for the coat to react, immediately piercing the attacker when hit that deals <color_green>12 stabbing damage</color> and renders them <color_yellow>unconscious</color> for 1-3 turns.",
+    "description": "A thick and flexible layer of blood that protects your body from harm and retaliates against attackers.",
     "weight": "3 g",
     "volume": "3 ml",
     "price": 0,
@@ -47,14 +46,14 @@
         }
       ]
     },
-    "covers": [ "HEAD", "TORSO", "ARM_R", "ARM_L", "LEG_R", "LEG_L" ],
-    "flags": [ "PERSONAL", "OVERSIZE", "BLOCK_WHILE_WORN", "SEMITANGIBLE", "NO_DROP" ]
+    "covers": [ "HEAD", "EYES", "MOUTH", "TORSO", "ARMS", "HANDS", "LEGS", "FEET" ],
+    "flags": [ "PERSONAL", "OVERSIZE", "BLOCK_WHILE_WORN", "SEMITANGIBLE", "NO_DROP", "SKINTIGHT" ]
   },
   {
     "id": "v_hemo_form_orus",
     "type": "GENERIC",
-    "name": { "str": "<color_red>Orus</color>" },
-    "description": "Hemomancer form:\n<color_red>Orus</color>, the zealous manipulator.\n* 10% chance to summon a <color_light_blue>bloodling</color> near a blood field within 10 tiles for every 20 seconds.\n* 10% chance to summon a <color_light_blue>bloodling</color> when hit.\n* 20% chance to summon a <color_light_blue>bloodling</color> and 5% chance to summon a <color_light_blue>bloodling predecessor</color> while attacking.",
+    "name": { "str": "<color_red>Blood Ascended" },
+    "description": "You have become a pure avatar of blood. Now unhindered by a physical body, you are more resiient to injury and freely able to manipulate blood to your will.",
     "weight": "3 g",
     "volume": "3 ml",
     "price": 0,
@@ -66,8 +65,9 @@
         {
           "has": "HELD",
           "condition": "ALWAYS",
-          "hit_me_effect": [ { "id": "v_hemo_crimsoncoat_coat_pr_maybe" } ],
-          "values": [ { "value": "MAX_HP", "add": 50 }, { "value": "SPEED", "add": -15 } ],
+          "hit_you_effect": [ { "id": "v_hemo_orusform_bloodling_strike_maybe" } ],
+          "hit_me_effect": [ { "id": "v_hemo_orusform_bloodling_impact_maybe" } ],
+          "values": [ { "value": "MAX_HP", "add": 50 } ],
           "intermittent_activation": [ { "effects": [ { "frequency": "30 seconds", "spell_effects": [ { "id": "v_hemo_orusform_bloodling" } ] } ] } ]
         }
       ]
diff --git a/vamp_stuff/Modification_Files/Spells/Misc/v_spell_mon.json b/vamp_stuff/Modification_Files/Spells/Misc/v_spell_mon.json
index 7d4ca16..219a7d3 100644
--- a/vamp_stuff/Modification_Files/Spells/Misc/v_spell_mon.json
+++ b/vamp_stuff/Modification_Files/Spells/Misc/v_spell_mon.json
@@ -3,13 +3,13 @@
     "id": "mon_desolation_aura",
     "type": "MONSTER",
     "name": { "str": "desolate gloom" },
-    "description": "A hovering mist of pure dread, undulating in soft, patterned beats.",
+    "description": "A hovering mist of pure hunger, undulating in soft, patterned beats.",
     "default_faction": "player",
     "species": [ "HORROR" ],
     "diff": 30,
     "volume": "3 ml",
     "weight": "3 g",
-    "note": "No way to make this monster immune to its own emitted fields, so an invincible HP is needed here. Take note that only the player and any vampire NPCs are immune, and nothing else.",
+    "note": "No way to make this monster immune to its own emitted fields, so an invincible HP is needed here. Take note that only vampires are immune, and nothing else.",
     "hp": 1000000,
     "speed": 50,
     "symbol": "*",
@@ -46,9 +46,9 @@
     "id": "mon_orus_bloodling",
     "type": "MONSTER",
     "name": { "str": "bloodling" },
-    "description": "Bloated lump of blood, forming into something... frightening.",
-    "default_faction": "zombie",
-    "species": [ "ZOMBIE" ],
+    "description": "A bloated lump of blood that has formed into something... frightening.",
+    "default_faction": "player",
+    "species": [ "HORROR" ],
     "volume": "62500 ml",
     "weight": "81500 g",
     "hp": 25,
@@ -82,6 +82,45 @@
     ]
   },
   {
+    "id": "mon_orus_bloodling_greater",
+    "type": "MONSTER",
+    "name": { "str": "greater bloodling" },
+    "description": "A bloated lump of blood that has formed into something... extra frightening.",
+    "default_faction": "player",
+    "species": [ "HORROR" ],
+    "volume": "62500 ml",
+    "weight": "81500 g",
+    "hp": 75,
+    "speed": 30,
+    "material": [ "flesh" ],
+    "attack_cost": 300,
+    "harvest": "exempt",
+    "symbol": "&",
+    "color": "light_red",
+    "aggression": 100,
+    "morale": 100,
+    "melee_skill": 6,
+    "melee_dice": 4,
+    "melee_dice_sides": 2,
+    "melee_cut": 0,
+    "armor_bash": 25,
+    "death_function": [ "MELT" ],
+    "regenerates": 10,
+    "flags": [
+      "SEES",
+      "HEARS",
+      "SMELLS",
+      "WARM",
+      "BASHES",
+      "GROUP_BASH",
+      "POISON",
+      "ELECTRIC",
+      "ACIDPROOF",
+      "NO_BREATHE",
+      "PLASTIC"
+    ]
+  },
+  {
     "id": "mon_ether_shadow",
     "type": "MONSTER",
     "name": { "str": "etherean silhouette" },