Immortals have disciplines and creatures have creature abilities. The main difference being creatures start with all the creature abilities they will ever get.

Immortals can never have creature abilities, although creatures can have disciplines (although they don't "gain" disciplines...they start with them.

Note: All characters summoned in the game are either creatures or immortals. The two types together have a large influence on strategic game play. More on that later.

Back to creature abilities. Creature Abilities include breath weapons for dragons, web attacks for spiders, and a whole range of different abilities specific to each creature.


Here are some samples (poison stinger/flying/earth expansion/fire breath.




Creature Abilities are used like spells as well.