A psionic veil clouds the minds of nearby enemies, slowing their movements and diminishing their effectiveness in combat. This ability must be toggled to maintain its effect.

The brawny Belgothian was an anomaly among the lithe Nightblade masters, but he exceeded them all in raw power. Leveraging his strength in direct but lethal attacks like the shears, Belgothian could often finish an enemy in a single move. This is a melee dual-wielding technique that activates off of default weapon attacks.

Legendary for her speed, Amarasta's blades were said to sound like a whip through the air, leaving only streaks of light too fast for the eye to follow. Masters of this technique can strike thrice in the space of a normal attack. This is a melee dual-wielding technique that activates off of default weapon attacks.

A merciless blow, struck during a moment of opportunity, with the intent to quickly finish a foe. Those that survive are not likely to remain alive for very long. This is a melee dual-wielding technique that activates off of default weapon attacks.

Secret martial techniques of the Nightblades enable you to draw vital breath or "pneuma" from your surroundings for short bursts of speed and power. The metabolic acceleration caused by these vital breaths also confers minor healing.

For a master Nightblade, Belgothian was rumored to lack fine control of his conjuring; but he had the unremitting willpower to summon so many blades that they would form an impenetrable shield surrounding him, giving him a moment of respite from his foes. This skill immobilizes you for its duration.