Pillars of Eternity
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Tones down some of the more ridiculous Cipher powers, with the aim of hopefully preserving some difficulty past the start of the game. Reworks some weaker powers.

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Rebalanced Cipher Powers for Pillars of Eternity
v2
For game version 1.0.4.0540, 16 April 2015
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Changes:
Mental Binding - paralyze duration reduced from 6 seconds to 4 seconds.  stuck duration reduced from 8 seconds to 6 seconds. range reduced from 10m to 6m.
Ectopsychic Echo - damage reduced from 20-30 to 15-23, duration reduced from 10 second to 8 seconds, accuracy bonus reduced from 5 to 0
Soul Ignition - accuracy bonus increased from 5 to 10, damage increased from 17 to 25, range reduced from 10m to 6m.
Pain Link - changed to combat only, damage increased from 25% to 100%, duration reduced from 18 seconds to 6 seconds
Amplified Wave - area of effect reduced from 8 meters to 5 meters and duration of prone reduced from 6 seconds to 4 seconds

Installation:
Copy all the files in the Install folder into ..\Pillars of Eternity\PillarsOfEternity_Data\assetbundles\prefabs\objectbundle

Uninstallation:
Copy all the files in the Uninstall folder into ..\Pillars of Eternity\PillarsOfEternity_Data\assetbundles\prefabs\objectbundle
This will replace the files with the unmodified versions.

Known issues / Todo List:
stuck duration for mental binding isn't reduced...
amplified wave change is untested

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Info for Modders:
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I used Bester's Asset Editor (free version of Unity) to scout out the addresses, and a hex editor (HexEdit is good) to change the values.
Most values are floats - see table below - accuracy and combat-only are ints.

Mental Binding:
duration: 389682
    6    4
    c040    8040
range: 389582
    10    6
    2041    c040
    
Mental Binding AOE:
duration: 271730
    8    6
    0041    c040

Ectopsychic Echo:
min damage: 198238
    20    15
    a041    7041
max damage: 198245
    30    23
    f041    b841
duration: 198406
    10    8
    2041    0041
cooldown: 197882
    10    8
    2041    0041
accuracy: 198216
    05    00

Pain Link:
combat-only: 103220
    00    01
damage: 103542
    .25    1
    803e    803f
duration: 103550
    18    6
    9041    c040

Soul Ignition:
damage: 185198
    17    25
    8841    c841
accuracy: 185160
    5    10
    05    0A
range: 185086
    10    6
    2041    c040

Amplified Wave:
area of effect: 234222, 234262
    8    5
    0041    a040

Amplified Wave AoE:
area of effect: 142886, 142846
    8    5
    0041    a040
duration: 142658
    6    4
    c040    8040
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Decimal to Hex Float Table
(from http://www.binaryconvert.com/result_float.html but you need to swap the order of the bytes e.g. 40A0 becomes A040)
1    803F
2    0040
3    4040
4    8040
5    A040
6    C040
7    E040
8    0041
9    1041
10    2041
11    3041
12    4041
13    5041
14    6041
15    7041
16    8041
17    8841
18    9041
19    9841
20    A041
21    A841
22    B041
23    B841
24    C041
25    C841
26    D041
27    D841
28    E041
29    E841
30    F041