Heka
The magic of spoken words and written glyphs.
Ranks
A new title every ten levels.
| Level | Title |
|---|---|
| 1 | Listener |
| 10 | Novice of Heka |
| 20 | Reader of Glyphs |
| 30 | Charm-maker |
| 40 | Lector |
| 50 | Lector-priest |
| 60 | Speaker of Words |
| 70 | Keeper of Secrets |
| 80 | Great of Magic |
| 90 | Master of Heka |
| 100 | Voice of Thoth |
Unlocks by level
| Level | Unlock | XP | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wield | weapon slot | |
| 1 | Wield | weapon slot | |
| 1 | Wield | weapon slot | |
| 1 | Wield | weapon slot | |
| 1 | Wield | weapon slot | |
| 1 | Cast Breath of Shu | 5.5 | An air spell. Max hit 2. |
| 5 | Cast Tears of Nu | 7.5 | A water spell. Max hit 4. |
| 8 | Cast Seshat's Mark | 10 | The goddess of writing marks your foe with a stroke of red ink. |
| 9 | Cast Fist of Geb | 9.5 | A earth spell. Max hit 6. |
| 12 | Cast Fowler's Clap-net | 18 | A marsh-fowler's word of binding: a net of breath snaps shut and holds your target for 5 ticks. |
| 13 | Cast Spark of Ra | 11.5 | A fire spell. Max hit 8. |
| 15 | Wear | neck slot | |
| 15 | Cast Wadjet's Venom | 12.5 | The cobra on Ra's brow spits fire at his enemies. A fire spell, max hit 9. |
| 17 | Cast Gale of Shu | 13.5 | An air spell. Max hit 9. |
| 20 | Cast Papyrus Bind | 30 | Reeds burst from the ground and hold your target in place. |
| 21 | Cast Lesser Transmutation | 31 | Transmute to Deben: turns an item into 40% of its value. |
| 22 | Cast Way of Rosetau | 32 | Sokar's road beneath the sand: teleports you to the Giza plateau. |
| 22 | Cast Utterance of Ptah | 20 | Ptah made the world by naming it. Spoken at a foe, his word unmakes it a little. Max hit 11. |
| 23 | Cast Torrent of Nu | 16.5 | A water spell. Max hit 10. |
| 25 | Wear | body slot | |
| 25 | Cast Gate of Ptah | 35 | Teleports you to the Temple of Ptah in Memphis. |
| 28 | Cast Gate of Sobek | 38 | Teleports you to the Temple of Sobek in Shedet, a respectful distance from the god's pool. |
| 29 | Cast Quake of Geb | 19.5 | A earth spell. Max hit 11. |
| 30 | Wield | weapon slot | |
| 31 | Cast Gate of Ra | 41 | Teleports you to Ra's sun-temple in Iunu. |
| 33 | Cast Jaws of Sobek | 21 | The water rises in the shape of a crocodile's jaws, and closes. Max hit 12. |
| 33 | Cast Wings of Thoth | 20 | The ibis's white wings beat down on your foe like a scribe's palm on a lazy apprentice. Max hit 12. |
| 35 | Wield | weapon slot | |
| 35 | Cast Flame of Ra | 22.5 | A fire spell. Max hit 12. |
| 36 | Cast Swallowing Sands | 46 | The sand that swallowed an army opens under your foe and holds it to the knees for 12 beats. Max hit 1. |
| 38 | Cast Gate of Thoth | 48 | Teleports you to Khmun, the Eight-Town of Thoth. The baboons will announce you. |
| 38 | Cast Gate of the Oracle | 48 | Teleports you to the Oracle of Amun in the Siwa Oasis. |
| 38 | Cast Hathor's Mirror | 46 | The goddess's bronze mirror flashes the sun into your foe's eyes: it can't move for 12 ticks. |
| 38 | Cast Gate of Osiris | 48 | Teleports you to the Temple of Osiris in Abydos, where the god's head is kept. |
| 38 | Cast Sobek's Hold | 46 | The mud of Kom Ombo's sacred pool closes on your target like a crocodile's grip, holding it for 12 beats. Max hit 2. |
| 38 | Cast Rays of the Aten | 25 | From the hymn on the heretic's altar: the Disk's rays end in hands, and every hand burns. Max hit 13. |
| 40 | Wield | weapon slot | |
| 40 | Cast Hands of the Aten | 48 | The rays of the heretic's sun reach down with their little hands and hold your foe fast for 12 beats, warm as noon and twice as stubborn. Max hit 4. |
| 40 | Cast Sails of Mersa | 50 | Fills an invisible sail with the north wind and carries you to Port Mersa on the Red Sea. |
| 41 | Cast Tempest of Shu | 25.5 | An air spell. Max hit 13. |
| 44 | Cast Khamsin | 27 | Set's red wind out of the deep desert, full of grit and spite. Max hit 14. |
| 44 | Cast Pen of Thoth | 27 | Thoth writes your foe's name in the book of the dead, and the stone remembers it. An earth spell. Max hit 14. |
| 45 | Cast Gate of Amun | 55.5 | Teleports you to the Temple of Amun in Thebes. |
| 47 | Cast Deluge of Nu | 28.5 | A water spell. Max hit 14. |
| 48 | Cast Gate of Horus | 58 | Teleports you to the Temple of Horus at Edfu, on a falcon's wings. |
| 49 | Cast Gate of Khnum | 58 | The ram-god of the cataract brings you home to Aswan. |
| 50 | Wield | weapon slot | |
| 50 | Wear | body slot | |
| 50 | Wear | cape slot | |
| 50 | Wear | cape slot | |
| 50 | Wear | cape slot | |
| 50 | Cast Coils of Apep | 60 | Serpent coils hold your target fast and crush it. Max hit 3. |
| 50 | Cast Spear of Horus | 30.5 | The harpoon Horus drove into the red hippopotamus, cast in sunlight. Max hit 15. |
| 52 | Cast Breaking of the Red Pots | 33 | Name your foe and smash a red pot: the name breaks, and so does the foe. Max hit 16. |
| 53 | Cast Rockfall of Geb | 31.5 | A earth spell. Max hit 15. |
| 54 | Cast Horns of Amun | 60 | The Hidden One's ram lowers its horns and pins your foe where it stands for 14 beats. Max hit 6. |
| 55 | Wear | body slot | |
| 55 | Wear | body slot | |
| 55 | Wear | body slot | |
| 55 | Cast Transmute to Deben | 65 | Turns an item into 60% of its value in deben. |
| 56 | Cast Road of the Falcon | 62 | Horus of the Ways watches over Pharaoh's road to Retenu. He brings you to its end: Gaza, where the commissioner keeps his court. |
| 57 | Cast Road of Dedwen | 64 | The old incense road of Dedwen, Lord of Ta-Seti, brings you home to the market of Kerma. |
| 59 | Cast Sunfire of Ra | 34.5 | A fire spell. Max hit 16. |
| 60 | Wield | weapon slot | |
| 60 | Wear | neck slot | |
| 60 | Wear | ring slot | |
| 60 | Wear | shield slot | |
| 60 | Wear | shield slot | |
| 60 | Wear | shield slot | |
| 60 | Cast Flood of Khnum | 36 | The potter god tips the cataract over your foe like a jar. Max hit 17. |
| 60 | Cast Dawn of Ra-Horakhty | 36 | The first beam of dawn, caught in a mirror at Abu Simbel and thrown at your foe. Max hit 17. |
| 62 | Wear | head slot | |
| 62 | Wear | head slot | |
| 62 | Wear | head slot | |
| 62 | Wield | weapon slot | |
| 62 | Cast Wrath of Shu | 36 | An air spell. Max hit 17. |
| 63 | Cast Barque of Baalat | 68 | The Lady of Byblos, whom Egypt calls Hathor, sends her cedar barque for you: home to Byblos and the smell of the mountain. |
| 63 | Cast Gate of the Pure Mountain | 66 | Amun of the Pure Mountain calls you home to Napata, under the shadow of Gebel Barkal. |
| 64 | Cast Road of the Kouretes | 70 | The shield-dancers' road down from Mount Ida brings you to Knossos, to the sound of clashing bronze. |
| 65 | Wield | weapon slot | |
| 65 | Wear | head slot | |
| 65 | Wear | body slot | |
| 65 | Cast Wrath of Nu | 37.5 | A water spell. Max hit 18. |
| 66 | Wear | shield slot | |
| 66 | Wear | shield slot | |
| 66 | Wear | shield slot | |
| 66 | Cast Gate of Hathor | 76 | Teleports you to Iunet, the Lady's own house on the Nile, where the sistrum never stops. |
| 67 | Cast Spear of Baal | 39 | Baal, Rider of the Clouds, struck down the sea with a spear of lightning. So, now, can you. Max hit 18. |
| 67 | Cast Rising of Nun | 39 | The water under the pyramids of Nuri remembers it was Nun, the dark sea before the world, and rises over your foe. Max hit 19. |
| 68 | Cast Spiral of Phaistos | 39 | Read the disc from its rim to its heart, and the spiral closes on your foe like the sea. Max hit 19. |
| 69 | Cast Road of the Kandakes | 72 | The road the warrior queens ride home: to the market of Meroe, between the furnaces and the pyramids. |
| 70 | Cast Wrath of Geb | 40 | A earth spell. Max hit 19. |
| 72 | Wield | weapon slot | |
| 72 | Wield | weapon slot | |
| 72 | Wield | weapon slot | |
| 72 | Wear | body slot | |
| 72 | Wield | weapon slot | |
| 72 | Cast Gate of God's Land | 80 | Carries you across the Sea of Punt on a wind that smells of myrrh, to Chief Parehu's village in God's Land. |
| 72 | Cast Path of the Justified | 76 | Those found true of voice may walk the road to the Hall of Two Truths again, whenever they like. |
| 74 | Cast Gaze of the Winged Serpent | 70 | The stare of the serpents that guard the frankincense trees: your foe can't move for 18 ticks, and is stung for up to 4. |
| 75 | Wield | weapon slot | |
| 75 | Wear | head slot | |
| 75 | Wield | weapon slot | |
| 75 | Cast Wrath of Ra | 42.5 | A fire spell. Max hit 20. |
| 78 | Wield | weapon slot | |
| 78 | Wear | head slot | |
| 78 | Cast Harpoon of Set | 46 | The words Set speaks every night at the prow of Ra's barque, as he drives his spear into the serpent. Max hit 21. |
| 80 | Cast The Eight-Cubit Wave | 44 | The wave that broke your ship off the Island of the Ka, eight cubits high, called back out of the sea. A water spell. Max hit 21. |
| 80 | Cast Coil of Mehen | 70 | Mehen wraps your foe as he wraps the sleeping sun: held fast for 20 beats, and squeezed (max hit 6). |
| 82 | Cast Flood of Nun | 48 | The water that was there before the world comes up out of the dark and closes over your foe. Max hit 22. |
| 86 | Cast Fire of the Lake | 51 | A wave from the Lake of Fire, which burns the wicked and is cool water to the just. Max hit 23. |