![]()### In-Game Description --- *Abyss sorcery discovered by an Oolacile sorcerer on the brink of madness. Fire giant Dark Orb.* *In contrast to standard soul sorceries, Abyss sorceries are weighty and inflict physical damage. Perhaps human souls, because of their humanity, produce sorceries with a more tangible presence.* ### Availability --- - Found in a chest guarded by two Bloathead Sorcerers in Oolacile Township. ### General Information ---

MagAdj Modifier	Uses	Duration	Dex Reduction	Stats Needed	Slot Cost	NPC Trainer	Training Cost
1.5/1.7/0/0	12	-	20 frames	16 Int	1 Attunement Slot	-	-

- All Dark Magic deals physical and magic damage, based on the player's Int and Str/Dex stats and the catalyst's scaling. - Slow casting speed. Shares casting animation with Heavy Soul Arrow, Great Heavy Soul Arrow, White Dragon Breath, Dark Fog and Pursuers. - Has a large radius and the projectile follows an unusual movement pattern, decelerating early on in its animation. Has a total range of 15.75 ingame units. - Like any other Additional Contents, this sorcery doesn't count towards the Wisdom of a Sage Trophy/Achievement. --- ### Key ---

MagAdj Modifier:	The Magic Adjustment Modifier stat dictates how much damage the spell does. The Damage stats for a weapon are W / X / Y / Z: - W is Physical Damage - X is Magical Damage - Y is Fire Damage - Z is Lightning Damage Certain enemies are weak or strong against different damage types.
Uses:	The number of times a spell can be used before having to refill it by sitting at a bonfire. Having found and attuned multiple of the same spell will multiply the number of times it can be used. Some spells will reduce the counter my more than 1 with each cast.
Duration:	The duration casted buffs, lingering or the player following attacks last. Can be extended with the Lingering Dragoncrest Ring.
Slot Cost:	The number of attunement slots necessary to attune one instance of a spell.
Stats Needed:	The Stats Needed determines how high various Stats must be in order to cast a spell. One also needs to be able to wield the catalyst used. Pyromancies do not require any stats, Sorceries require a minimum Intelligence, Miracles require a minimum Faith.
Dex Reduction:	The number of frames by which the startup of a spell is shortened at 45 dexterity, see Casting Speed.
NPC Trainer, Training Cost:	The NPC who can teach the player the spell for the Training Cost.