Luminous Aura

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Overview

Luminous Aura is the secondary power set for Peacebringers.

"Peacebringers can generate Luminous Aura to grant themselves incredible defensive capabilities."

Power Table

The Luminous Aura power set is the secondary set for Peacebringers. The following table shows the level at which each power is available:

Power Level Effect
Incandescence 1 Auto: Self +Resistance (Energy, Negative Energy)
Shining Shield 2 Toggle: Self: +Resistance(Smash, Lethal)
Essence Boost 4 Self: Heal, +Max Health, +Resistance(Toxic)
Thermal Shield 10 Toggle: Self: +Resistance(Fire, Cold)
Quantum Shield 14 Toggle: Self: +Resistance(Energy, Negative Energy)
Group Energy Flight 16 Toggle: Team Fly
White Dwarf 20 Toggle: Shapeshift, +Resistance(All but Psychic) +Status Protection +Endurance Recovery
Reform Essence 22 Self Heal
Conserve Energy 24 Self Endurance Discount
Quantum Acceleration 24 Toggle: Self +FlySpeed, Res(-Fly), +Def(All), +Flight Control
Quantum Flight 28 Toggle: Self: Fly, +Intangible
Restore Essence 35 Self Rez
Light Form 38 Self, +Resistance(Disorient, Sleep, Hold, Immobilize, Knockback, All Damage except Psionics))

Powers

Conserve Energy

You can focus for a moment to Conserve your Energy. After activating this power, you expend less Endurance on all other powers for a while.

Recharge Very Long
Minimum Level 24 (Peacebringer)
Effects Self Endurance Discount
Enhancements Reduce Endurance Cost
Increase Attack Rate
Set Categories None

Essence Boost

You can activate this power to increase your maximum Hit Points for a short time. Essence Boost also grants you resistance to Toxic damage.

Recharge Very Long
Minimum Level 4 (Peacebringer)
Effects Self: Heal, +Max Health, +Resistance(Toxic)
Enhancements Reduce Endurance Cost
Enhance Heal
Increase Attack Rate
Enhance Damage Resistance
Set Categories Resist Damage
Healing/Absorb

Group Energy Flight

You can endow your nearby teammates with Flight. Be mindful! Your friends will fall if you run out of Endurance or if they travel too far away from you. Group Energy Flight travel speed is slower than Energy Flight.

Recharge
Minimum Level 16 (Peacebringer)
Effects Toggle: Team Fly
Enhancements Reduce Endurance Cost
Enhance Flight Speed
Set Categories Flight
Universal Travel

Incandescence

Kheldians have a natural mild resistance to Energy and Negative Energy damage. This is an auto power that is always on and costs no Endurance.

Minimum Level 1 (Peacebringer)
Effects Auto: Self +Resistance (Energy, Negative Energy)
Enhancements Enhance Damage Resistance
Set Categories Resist Damage

Light Form

When you activate Light Form, you become pure Kheldian energy and are extremely resistant to most damage. You are also partially protected from some Disorient, Immobilization, Hold, Sleep, Knockback and Repel effects. Endurance recovery is also increased. Light Form costs little Endurance to activate, but when it wears off you are left exhausted, and drained of Hit Points and Endurance.

Recharge Very Long
Minimum Level 38 (Peacebringer)
Effects Self: +Resistance(Disorient, Sleep, Hold, Immobilize)
Self: +Resistance (All Damage but Psionics)
Enhancements Enhance Endurance Modification
Reduce Endurance Cost
Increase Attack Rate
Enhance Damage Resistance
Set Categories Resist Damage
Endurance Modification

Quantum Acceleration

Quantum Acceleration greatly increases your maximum fly speed, provides a high amount of defense, flight protection and additional flight control, however while active you can only use powers that target yourself. This flight protection is only active while Energy Flight, Combat Flight, Group Energy Flight or Quantum Flight is active.

Minimum Level 24 (Peacebringer)
Effects Toggle: Self +FlySpeed, Resistance(-Fly), +Defense(All), +Flight Control
Enhancements Reduce Endurance Cost
Enhance Flight Speed
Enhance Defense Buffs
Set Categories Defense
Flight
Universal Travel

Quantum Flight

You shift your quantum matrix and become more energy than matter. No longer bound by the laws of normal physics, you become intangible to other entities and can fly at high speeds. However, after 30 seconds the phase out effect will wear off. 30 seconds later, if this power is still active the user will become phased out once again. Quantum Flight offers greater flight speed and some stealth, but costs more endurance.

Minimum Level 28 (Peacebringer)
Effects Toggle: Self Fly, Intangible
Enhancements Reduce Endurance Cost
Increase Attack Rate
Set Categories None

Quantum Shield

When you toggle on Quantum Shield, you become highly resistant to Energy and Negative Energy damage. Recharge: Fast

Recharge Fast
Minimum Level 14 (Peacebringer)
Effects Toggle: Self: +Resistance(Energy, Negative Energy)
Enhancements Reduce Endurance Cost
Increase Attack Rate
Enhance Damage Resistance
Set Categories Resist Damage

Reform Essence

Through perfect control of your body and energy, you can concentrate for a few moments and Heal yourself.

Recharge Long
Minimum Level 22 (Peacebringer)
Effects Self Heal
Enhancements Reduce Endurance Cost
Enhance Heal
Increase Attack Rate
Set Categories Healing/Absorb

Restore Essence

Should you fall in battle, you can restore your essence and bring yourself from the brink of death. You will be restored with most of your Hit Points and half your Endurance and be protected from XP Debt for 90 seconds.

Recharge Very Long
Minimum Level 35 (Peacebringer)
Effects Self Rez
Enhancements Enhance Heal
Increase Attack Rate
Set Categories Healing/Absorb

Shining Shield

When you toggle on your Shining Shield, you create an energy barrier that grants you high resistance to Smashing and Lethal damage.

Recharge Fast
Minimum Level 2 (Peacebringer)
Effects Toggle: Self: +Resistance(Smash, Lethal)
Enhancements Reduce Endurance Cost
Increase Attack Rate
Enhance Damage Resistance
Set Categories Resist Damage

Thermal Shield

When you toggle on Thermal Shield, you emit tendrils of Kheldian energy that gives you resistance to Fire and Cold damage.

Recharge Fast
Minimum Level 10 (Peacebringer)
Effects Toggle: Self: +Resistance(Fire, Cold)
Enhancements Reduce Endurance Cost
Increase Attack Rate
Enhance Damage Resistance
Set Categories Resist Damage

White Dwarf

Kheldians are masters of energy and matter. A Peacebringer can transform into a massive unstoppable energy beast known as a White Dwarf. When you choose this power, you will have access to 6 other powers that can only be used while in this form. You will not be able to use any other powers while in White Dwarf form. White Dwarf has awesome resistance to all damage except Psionics, as well as Controlling effects. White Dwarf form also has improved HP and Endurance recovery, but is limited to melee attacks.

Recharge Fast
Minimum Level 20 (Peacebringer)
Effects Toggle: Shapeshift, +Resistance(All but Psychic)
Self: +Status Protection
Self: +Endurance Recovery
Enhancements Enhance Endurance Modification
Reduce Endurance Cost
Enhance Jump
Enhance Damage Resistance
Set Categories Resist Damage
Leaping
Endurance Modification
Universal Travel

White Dwarf Antagonize

This power attracts the attention of a foe and all those around him. Use this to pull villains off of an ally in trouble. An Accuracy check is required to Taunt enemy players, but is not needed against critter targets.

Recharge Moderate
Minimum Level 20 (Peacebringer) with White Dwarf
Effects Ranged (Targeted AoE)
Foe Taunt
Enhancements Enhance Accuracy
Enhance Range
Increase Attack Rate
Enhance Taunt Effectiveness
Set Categories Taunt

White Dwarf Flare

You channel the might of your Kheldian energy into the very earth itself. The ground erupts and cracks with luminous energy, blasting all nearby foes, knocking them back and reducing their defense. This power is only available while in White Dwarf form.

Recharge Slow
Damage High (Energy)
Minimum Level 20 (Peacebringer) with White Dwarf
Effects PBAoE Melee
Foe -Defense, Knockback
Enhancements Enhance Accuracy
Enhance Damage
Enhance Defense Debuff
Reduce Endurance Cost
Enhance Knockback Distance
Increase Attack Rate
Set Categories PBAoE Damage
Defense Debuff
Knockback
Accurate Defense Debuff

White Dwarf Smite

White Dwarf Smite is a powerful melee attack that can that can often Disorient or Knock Down opponents. White Dwarf Smite can also bring down fliers, and reduce their defense. This power is only available while in White Dwarf form.

Recharge Moderate
Damage Heavy (Energy/Smashing
Minimum Level 20 (Peacebringer) with White Dwarf
Effects Melee
Foe -Defense, -Fly
Enhancements Enhance Accuracy
Enhance Damage
Enhance Defense Debuff
Reduce Endurance Cost
Enhance Knockback Distance
Increase Attack Rate
Enhance Disorient Duration
Set Categories Melee Damage
Stuns
Defense Debuff
Knockback
Accurate Defense Debuff

White Dwarf Strike

The White Dwarf Strike is a moderate melee attack that releases Kheldian light on impact, which can Knock Down foes and reduce a target's Defense. This power is only available while in White Dwarf form.

Recharge Fast
Damage Moderate (Smashing/Energy)
Minimum Level 20 (Peacebringer) with White Dwarf
Effects Melee
Foe -Defense, Knockback
Enhancements Enhance Accuracy
Enhance Damage
Enhance Defense Debuff
Reduce Endurance Cost
Enhance Knockback Distance
Increase Attack Rate
Set Categories Melee Damage
Defense Debuff
Knockback
Accurate Defense Debuff

White Dwarf Step

White Dwarfs can Teleport long distances. White Dwarf Step has no recharge time, and can be activated without pause as long as you have Endurance.

Recharge None
Minimum Level 20 (Peacebringer) with White Dwarf
Effects Ranged (Location)
Self Teleport
Enhancements Reduce Endurance Cost
Enhance Range
Set Categories Teleport
Universal Travel

White Dwarf Sublimation

Through perfect control of your body and energy, you can concentrate for a few moments and heal yourself. This power is only available while in White Dwarf form.

Recharge Long
Minimum Level 20 (Peacebringer) with White Dwarf
Effects Self Heal
Enhancements Reduce Endurance Cost
Enhance Heal
Increase Attack Rate
Set Categories Healing/Absorb

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