You inflict a curse upon the target that causes any wound to gush blood. The target must attempt a Fortitude save.
Critical Success The target is unaffected.
Success For 1 minute, the first time each round that the target takes at least 10 piercing or slashing damage from a single Strike, it takes 2d6 additional damage of the same type.
Failure As success, but when it takes the additional damage, it also takes scaling d6 bleed.
Heightened (+2) The additional damage increases by 1d6 and the persistent bleed damage increases by 1d6.
Traits
An action with this trait requires a degree of mental concentration and discipline.
A curse is an effect that places some long-term affliction on a creature. Curses are always magical and are typically the result of a spell or trap. Effects with this trait can be removed only by effects that specifically target curses.
You must physically manipulate an item or make gestures to use an action with this trait. Creatures without a suitable appendage can't perform actions with this trait. Manipulate actions often trigger reactions.