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Harbinger

Harbinger is an elite Necromancer specialization with 9 major and 3 minor traits.

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Adept

Dark DiscipleDark DiscipleTraitDeath Shroud is replaced with Harbinger Shroud, granting powerful offensive skills but leaving you vulnerable to attack.
As you remain in Harbinger Shroud, you accumulate stacking Blight.
Blight decreases your maximum health.
  1. Wicked CorruptionWicked CorruptionTraitDeal increased strike damage for each stack of blight you have. Critical strikes deal increased damage to targets with torment.
  2. Bolstering BrewBolstering BrewTraitElixir skills grant protection.
  3. Septic CorruptionSeptic CorruptionTraitDeal increased condition damage for each stack of blight you have. Shroud skill 2 also inflicts poison.

Master

Alchemic VigorAlchemic VigorTraitGain increased vitality. Heal each second for each stack of blight you have.
  1. Implacable FoeImplacable FoeTraitGain stability and damage reduction when entering Harbinger Shroud. Gain ferocity based on your vitality.
  2. Twisted MedicineTwisted MedicineTraitElixir skills also grant their boons to allies within the elixir impact radius. Gain concentration based on your vitality.
  3. Dark GunslingerDark GunslingerTraitPistol skills gain reduced recharge. Gain expertise based on your vitality.

Grandmaster

Corrupted TalentCorrupted TalentTraitGain life force when you enter Harbinger Shroud.
  1. Cascading CorruptionCascading CorruptionTraitGain Cascading Corruption stacks when you consume Blight. When you reach the stack threshold, explode necrotic energy and increase your damage for a duration. Stacks can only be gained in combat and are lost upon leaving combat.
  2. Deathly HasteDeathly HasteTraitGrant boons to nearby allies when you enter Harbinger Shroud and when you use Dark Barrage.
  3. Doom ApproachesDoom ApproachesTraitBlight reduces more of your health and accumulates faster while in shroud. Your shroud skills are improved.