Tome of Roots

 Tier I - Affinity Icon IconAffinity Icon IconDiscover the power of the natural world and specialize in immobilizing enemies and healing allies.
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"To unravel the secrets of nature, you must be of one mind with the trees and their spreading roots. Become rooted yourself. Feel the healing force replenishing you from below, and seal away those who could cut you down in a cage of entangling vines."
- Birchfoot, Hermit of the Glade

Initial Bonus

Special Province Improvement Icon IconHerbalist
Pantheon Icon IconAscension: Rootwarden
+5Tactical Combat Points Icon Icon+5Strategic Combat Points Icon Icon

Blight Blades

Cost: 90Mana Icon90Operation Icon
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Unit Enchantment

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Makes attacks of enchanted units deal:
Effects are increased for Single Shot attacks.

Affected Unit Types:

  • Unit Target Type IconShield Unit
  • Unit Target Type IconPolearm Unit
  • Unit Target Type IconShock Unit
  • Unit Target Type IconFighter Unit

Vine Prison

Cost: 30Mana Icon25Operation Icon
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Combat Summon Spell

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Summon 5 Living Vine units randomly in a 2-hex radius which live for 2 turn Icon Turns. These don't deal damage but have a chance of inflicting Immobilized on enemies.
Cannot be used in Water battles.

Poison Arrows

Cost: 90Mana Icon90Operation Icon
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Unit Enchantment

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Makes attacks of enchanted units:
  • Deal +1 damageBlight Icon Blight Damage.
  • Gain base 60% chance of inflicting Poisoned, a damage-over-time effect.
Effects are increased for Single Shot attacks.

Affected Unit Types:

  • Unit Target Type IconRanged Unit
  • Unit Target Type IconSkirmisher Unit

Healing Roots

Cost: 10Mana Icon15Operation Icon
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Healing/Buff Spell

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Target friendly unit:

Summon Entwined Thrall

Cost: 60Mana Icon60Operation Icon
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Summon Spell

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Summons an Entwined Thrall, a poisonous and plantlike creature.
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Herbalist

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Province Improvement

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Requirement:

Must be built on an annexed Province.
Requires City Tier II.

Description: