Luminous Aura

Overview

Luminous Aura is the Peacebringer secondary power set.

Peacebringers can generate Luminous Aura to grant themselves incredible defensive capabilities.

Power Tables

Peacebringer

The Luminous Aura powerset is the secondary powerset for Peacebringers. The following table shows which powers are available and at what level:

Power	Level	Effect
Incandescence	1	Auto: Self +Resistance (Energy, Negative Energy)
Shining Shield	2	Toggle: Self: +Resistance(Smash, Lethal)
Essence Boost	4	Self: Heal, +Max Health, +Resistance(Toxic)
Thermal Shield	10	Toggle: Self: +Resistance(Fire, Cold)
Quantum Shield	14	Toggle: Self: +Resistance(Energy, Negative Energy)
Group Energy Flight	16	Toggle: Team Fly, -To Hit
White Dwarf	20	Toggle: Shapeshift, +Resistance(All but Psychic) +Status Protection +Endurance Recovery
Reform Essence	22	Self Heal
Conserve Energy	24	Self Endurance Discount
Quantum Acceleration	24	Toggle: Self +FlySpeed, Res(-Fly), +Def(All), +Flight Control
Quantum Flight	28	Toggle: Self: Fly, +Intangible
Restore Essence	35	Self Rez
Light Form	38	Self, +Resistance(Disorient, Sleep, Hold, Immobilize, Knockback, All Damage except Psionics))

Powers

The following are powers in the Luminous Aura powerset.

Conserve Energy

You can focus for a moment to conserve your energy. After activating this power, you expend less Endurance on all other powers for a while.

Recharge Very Long Minimum Level 24 (Peacebringer) Effects Self Endurance Discount Enhancements Reduce Endurance Cost Increase Attack Rate Set Categories None

Essence Boost

You can activate this power to increase your maximum Hit Points for a short time. Essence Boost also grants you resistance to Toxic damage.

Recharge Very Long Minimum Level 4 (Peacebringer) Effects Self: Heal, +Max Health, +Resistance(Toxic) Enhancements Reduce Endurance Cost Enhance Heal Increase Attack Rate Enhance Damage Resistance Set Categories Resist Damage Healing/Absorb

Group Energy Flight

You can endow your nearby teammates with Flight. Be mindful! Your friends will fall if you run out of Endurance or if they travel too far away from you. Group Fly travel speed is slower than Fly. Flying heroes suffer from reduced chance to hit.

Recharge Minimum Level 16 (Peacebringer) Effects Toggle: Team Fly, -To Hit Enhancements Reduce Endurance Cost Enhance Flight Speed Set Categories Flight Universal Travel

Incandescence

Kheldians have a natural mild resistance to Energy and Negative Energy damage. This is an auto power that is always on, and costs no Endurance.

Minimum Level 1 (Peacebringer) Effects Auto: Self +Resistance (Energy, Negative Energy) Enhancements Enhance Damage Resistance Set Categories Resist Damage

Light Form

When you activate Light Form, you become pure Kheldian energy and are extremely resistant to most damage. You are also partially protected from some Disorient, Immobilization, Hold, Sleep, Knockback and Repel effects. Endurance recovery is also increased. Light Form costs little Endurance to activate, but when it wears off you are left exhausted, and drained of Hit Points and Endurance.

Recharge Very Long Minimum Level 38 (Peacebringer) Effects Self: +Resistance(Disorient, Sleep, Hold, Immobilize) Self: +Resistance (All Damage but Psionics) Enhancements Enhance Endurance Modification Reduce Endurance Cost Increase Attack Rate Enhance Damage Resistance Set Categories Resist Damage Endurance Modification

Quantum Acceleration

Quantum Acceleration greatly increases your maximum fly speed, provides a high amount of defense, flight protection and additional flight control, however while active you can only use powers that target yourself. This flight protection is only active while Energy Flight, Combat Fight, Group Energy Flight or Quantum Flight is active.

Minimum Level 24 (Peacebringer) Effects Toggle: Self +FlySpeed, Resistance(-Fly), +Defense(All), +Flight Control Enhancements Reduce Endurance Cost Enhance Flight Speed Enhance Defense Buffs Set Categories Defense Flight Universal Travel

Quantum Flight

You shift your quantum matrix and become more energy than matter. No longer bound by the laws of normal physics, you become Intangible to other entities and can Fly at high speeds. Quantum Flight grants some Stealth as well as faster than normal Flight speed, but at a higher Endurance cost. You cannot affect other targets while Quantum Flight is active.

Minimum Level 28 (Peacebringer) Effects Toggle: Self Fly, Intangible Enhancements Reduce Endurance Cost Increase Attack Rate Set Categories None

Quantum Shield

When you toggle on Quantum Shield, you become highly resistant to Energy and Negative Energy damage. Recharge: Fast

Recharge Fast Minimum Level 14 (Peacebringer) Effects Toggle: Self: +Resistance(Energy, Negative Energy) Enhancements Reduce Endurance Cost Increase Attack Rate Enhance Damage Resistance Set Categories Resist Damage

Reform Essence

Through perfect control of your body and energy, you can concentrate for a few moments and Heal yourself.

Recharge Long Minimum Level 22 (Peacebringer) Effects Self Heal Enhancements Reduce Endurance Cost Enhance Heal Increase Attack Rate Set Categories Healing/Absorb

Restore Essence

Should you fall in battle, you can restore your essence and bring yourself from the brink of death. You will be restored with half your Hit Points and no Endurance.

Recharge Very Long Minimum Level 35 (Peacebringer) Effects Self Rez Enhancements Enhance Heal Increase Attack Rate Set Categories Healing/Absorb

Shining Shield

When you toggle on your Shining Shield, you create an energy barrier that grants you high resistance to Smashing and Lethal damage.

Recharge Fast Minimum Level 2 (Peacebringer) Effects Toggle: Self: +Resistance(Smash, Lethal) Enhancements Reduce Endurance Cost Increase Attack Rate Enhance Damage Resistance Set Categories Resist Damage

Thermal Shield

When you toggle on Thermal Shield, you emit tendrils of Kheldian energy that gives you resistance to Fire and Cold damage.

Recharge Fast Minimum Level 10 (Peacebringer) Effects Toggle: Self: +Resistance(Fire, Cold) Enhancements Reduce Endurance Cost Increase Attack Rate Enhance Damage Resistance Set Categories Resist Damage

White Dwarf

Kheldians are masters of energy and matter. A Peacebringer can transform into a massive unstoppable energy beast known as a White Dwarf. When you choose this power, you will have access to six other powers that can only be used while in this form. You will not be able to use any other powers while in White Dwarf form. White Dwarf has awesome resistance to all damage except Psionics, as well as Controlling effects. White Dwarf form also has improved Endurance recovery, but is limited to melee attacks.

• Also see Dwarf Form Bug

Recharge Fast Minimum Level 20 (Peacebringer) Effects Toggle: Shapeshift, +Resistance(All but Psychic) Self: +Status Protection Self: +Endurance Recovery Enhancements Enhance Endurance Modification Reduce Endurance Cost Enhance Jump Enhance Damage Resistance Set Categories Resist Damage Leaping Endurance Modification Universal Travel

White Dwarf Antagonize

This power attracts the attention of a foe and all those around him. Use this to pull villains off of an ally in trouble. Antagonize has a very high success rate that can be improved with Accuracy Enhancements.

Recharge Moderate Minimum Level 20 (Peacebringer) with White Dwarf Effects Ranged (Targeted AoE) Foe Taunt Enhancements Enhance Accuracy Enhance Range Increase Attack Rate Enhance Taunt Effectiveness Set Categories Taunt

White Dwarf Flare

You channel the might of your Kheldian energy into the very earth itself. The ground erupts and cracks with luminous energy, blasting all nearby foes, knocking them back and reducing their Defense. This power is only available while in White Dwarf form.

Recharge Slow Damage High (Energy) Minimum Level 20 (Peacebringer) with White Dwarf Effects PBAoE Melee Foe -Defense, Knockback Enhancements Enhance Accuracy Enhance Damage Enhance Defense Debuff Reduce Endurance Cost Enhance Knockback Distance Increase Attack Rate Set Categories Melee AoE Damage Defense Debuff Knockback Accurate Defense Debuff

White Dwarf Smite

White Dwarf Smite is a powerful melee attack that can that can often Disorient or knock down opponents. White Dwarf Smite can also bring down fliers, and reduce their Defense. This power is only available while in White Dwarf form.

Recharge Moderate Damage Heavy (Energy/Smashing Minimum Level 20 (Peacebringer) with White Dwarf Effects Melee Foe -Defense, -Fly Enhancements Enhance Accuracy Enhance Damage Enhance Defense Debuff Reduce Endurance Cost Enhance Knockback Distance Increase Attack Rate Enhance Disorient Duration Set Categories Melee Damage Stuns Defense Debuff Knockback Accurate Defense Debuff

White Dwarf Strike

The White Dwarf Strike is a moderate melee attack that releases Kheldian light on impact, which can knock down foes and reduce a target's Defense. This power is only available while in White Dwarf form.

Recharge Fast Damage Moderate (Smashing/Energy) Minimum Level 20 (Peacebringer) with White Dwarf Effects Melee Foe -Defense, Knockback Enhancements Enhance Accuracy Enhance Damage Enhance Defense Debuff Reduce Endurance Cost Enhance Knockback Distance Increase Attack Rate Set Categories Melee Damage Defense Debuff Knockback Accurate Defense Debuff

White Dwarf Step

White Dwarfs can Teleport long distances. White Dwarf Step has no recharge time, and can be activated without pause as long as you have Endurance.

Recharge None Minimum Level 20 (Peacebringer) with White Dwarf Effects Ranged (Location) Self Teleport Enhancements Reduce Endurance Cost Enhance Range Set Categories Teleport Universal Travel

White Dwarf Sublimation

Through perfect control of your body and energy, you can concentrate for a few moments and Heal yourself. This power is only available while in White Dwarf form.

Recharge Long Minimum Level 20 (Peacebringer) with White Dwarf Effects Self Heal Enhancements Reduce Endurance Cost Enhance Heal Increase Attack Rate Set Categories Healing/Absorb

Historical

This section contains information about changes that took place in City of Heroes/Villains. It is provided for historical purposes.

• This set was added to the game for Peacebringers in Issue 3.
• Initially, Auto Powers (like those from Fitness) did not function in White Dwarf form. This was changed in Issue 19.
• Quantum Acceleration was added to the set in Issue 21.

External Links

• Luminous Aura for Peacebringers at City of Data v2.0