Consuming Darkness

Your shadow wriggles before spreading out from you, forming a gateway of clinging, consuming shadow through which the horrors of another plane can barely be seen. The first time each turn you Sustain the Spell, the radius increases by 5 feet. Each enemy that enters the area or begins its turn in the area takes ] damage and must attempt a Reflex save.

Critical Success The creature is unaffected.

Success The creature sinks partially into the shadow, taking half damage and a –5-foot circumstance penalty to its Speeds for as long it remains in the area.

Failure As success, but the creature takes full damage and a 10-foot circumstance penalty.

Critical Failure The creature is absorbed into the shadows, where it can be seen below the surface; it takes double damage and is for 1 round or until it Escapes.

Heightened (+1) The damage increases by ].