You create a wall of frigid shadow that blocks vision and wracks all who pass through it with cold.

You create a wall of shadow that completely blocks line of sight. Any creature passing through the walls takes 1d6 points of cold damage per caster level (maximum 15d6).

You open a conduit to the Plane of Shadow, leaching out energy maintaining an ongoing effect.

This mystery functions like the spell break enchantment.

This mystery functions like the spell control winds or control water. You decide which version to use at the time of casting.

You break the boundaries between worlds, opening a path into the Plane of Shadow.

This mystery functions like the spell plane shift, except that your destination or origination must be the Plane of Shadow.

You infuse one or more objects with shadowstuff, causing them to animate at your command.

This mystery functions like the spell animate objects, but the items grow dark and warped, becoming more sharp-edged and appearing slightly worn or decayed for the duration of the effect. In addition, objects animated by this mystery benefit from concealment.

An oily black smoke rolls out of nowhere, obscuring sight and sound. It leaves a distasteful residue on everything within, and the scent is one of open sewers and putrefied flesh.

You channel shadowstuff into the subject's shadow, literally weighing him down under its weight.

Languor functions like either the spell slow or the spell hold monster. You choose which version you want before the effect begins. If you choose hold monster, the mystery can affect only one subject.

Even as you recoil from your enemy's spell, you reach into the Plane of Shadow and draw forth the spiritual reflection of that spell. With a grin you manifest it in the physical world and hurl it back at him.