finally

code/__DEFINES/status_effects.dm

@@ -40,6 +40,9 @@
 
 #define STATUS_EFFECT_DETERMINED /datum/status_effect/determined //currently in a combat high from being seriously wounded
 
+#define STATUS_EFFECT_MANTRA /datum/status_effect/mantra // a toggled self buff that makes you stronger and more resilient, but drains stamina over time
+#define STATUS_EFFECT_ASURA /datum/status_effect/asura // like a weaker version of mantra, drains HP instead of stamina and has no armor
+
 /////////////
 // DEBUFFS //
 /////////////

code/datums/status_effects/buffs.dm

@@ -647,3 +647,120 @@
 			if(D.severity == DISEASE_SEVERITY_POSITIVE)
 				continue
 			D.cure()
+
+/datum/status_effect/mantra // available to wizards and admins alone, currently
+	id = "Mantra"
+	examine_text = "<span class='notice'>Their aura is filled with yellow energy!</span>"
+	alert_type = null
+	var/damageboost = 10
+	var/woundboost = 5
+	var/prev_hair_color
+	var/powerup
+	var/powerdown
+
+/datum/status_effect/mantra/on_apply()
+	. = ..()
+	if(iscarbon(owner))
+		var/mob/living/carbon/human/H = owner
+		playsound(H, 'sound/magic/powerup.ogg', 50, 1)
+		H.add_filter("mantra_glow", 2, list("type" = "outline", "color" = "#edfa347a", "size" = 2))
+		prev_hair_color = H.hair_color
+		H.hair_color = "ffe11e"
+		H.update_hair()
+		ADD_TRAIT(H, TRAIT_PUGILIST, "Mantra")
+		ADD_TRAIT(H, TRAIT_NOSOFTCRIT, "Mantra")
+		ADD_TRAIT(H, TRAIT_STUNIMMUNE, "Mantra")
+		ADD_TRAIT(H, TRAIT_PUSHIMMUNE, "Mantra")
+		ADD_TRAIT(H, TRAIT_NOGUNS, "Mantra")
+		H.dna.species.punchdamagehigh += damageboost
+		H.dna.species.punchdamagelow += damageboost
+		H.dna.species.punchwoundbonus += woundboost
+		H.physiology.brute_mod *= 0.9 // slightly resilient against lethal damage, but...
+		H.physiology.burn_mod *= 0.9
+		H.physiology.stamina_mod *= 0.5 // very resistant to non-lethal damage, because they're already draining stamina every second
+		to_chat(H, "<span class='notice'>Your inner mantra coalesces around you, granting you incredible strength and durability - but at what cost?</span>")
+
+/datum/status_effect/mantra/tick()
+	. = ..()
+	if(owner.health < HEALTH_THRESHOLD_FULLCRIT)
+		owner.remove_status_effect(STATUS_EFFECT_MANTRA)
+		return
+	if(owner.combat_flags & COMBAT_FLAG_HARD_STAMCRIT)
+		owner.remove_status_effect(STATUS_EFFECT_MANTRA)
+		return
+	if(iscarbon(owner))
+		var/mob/living/carbon/human/C = owner
+		C.adjustBruteLoss(-1) // slightly resilient against lethal damage
+		C.adjustFireLoss(-1)
+		C.adjustStaminaLoss(3) // in testing i personally found that 2/sec was too minimal and 4/sec was too much
+	/*if(SEND_SIGNAL(owner, COMSIG_COMBAT_MODE_CHECK, COMBAT_MODE_ACTIVE)) // turning on combat mode flares up your aura
+
+	else*/
+
+/datum/status_effect/mantra/on_remove()
+	. = ..()
+	if(iscarbon(owner))
+		var/mob/living/carbon/human/M = owner
+		playsound(M, 'sound/magic/powerdown.ogg', 50, 1)
+		M.remove_filter("mantra_glow")
+		M.hair_color = prev_hair_color
+		M.update_hair()
+		REMOVE_TRAIT(M, TRAIT_PUGILIST, "Mantra")
+		REMOVE_TRAIT(M, TRAIT_NOSOFTCRIT, "Mantra")
+		REMOVE_TRAIT(M, TRAIT_STUNIMMUNE, "Mantra")
+		REMOVE_TRAIT(M, TRAIT_PUSHIMMUNE, "Mantra")
+		REMOVE_TRAIT(M, TRAIT_NOGUNS, "Mantra")
+		M.dna.species.punchdamagehigh -= damageboost
+		M.dna.species.punchdamagelow -= damageboost
+		M.dna.species.punchwoundbonus -= woundboost
+		M.physiology.brute_mod /= 0.9
+		M.physiology.burn_mod /= 0.9
+		M.physiology.stamina_mod /= 0.5
+		to_chat(M, "<span class='notice'>Your inner mantra collapses, for now.</span>")
+
+/datum/status_effect/asura // mfw miner gear
+	id = "Asura"
+	examine_text = "<span class='notice'>Their aura is filled with red-hot rage!</span>"
+	alert_type = null
+	var/damageboost = 10
+	var/woundboost = 5
+
+/datum/status_effect/asura/on_apply()
+	. = ..()
+	if(iscarbon(owner))
+		var/mob/living/carbon/human/H = owner
+		playsound(H, 'sound/magic/powerup.ogg', 50, 1)
+		H.add_filter("asura_glow", 2, list("type" = "outline", "color" = "#fc21217a", "size" = 2))
+		ADD_TRAIT(H, TRAIT_PUGILIST, "Asura")
+		H.dna.species.punchdamagehigh += damageboost
+		H.dna.species.punchdamagelow += damageboost
+		H.dna.species.punchwoundbonus += woundboost
+		to_chat(H, "<span class='notice'>Your anger unleashes in a crimson blaze around you and corrosive power fills your muscles.</span>")
+
+/datum/status_effect/asura/tick()
+	. = ..()
+	if(owner.health < HEALTH_THRESHOLD_CRIT)
+		owner.remove_status_effect(STATUS_EFFECT_ASURA)
+		return
+	if(owner.combat_flags & COMBAT_FLAG_HARD_STAMCRIT)
+		owner.remove_status_effect(STATUS_EFFECT_ASURA)
+		return
+	if(iscarbon(owner))
+		var/mob/living/carbon/human/C = owner
+		C.adjustBruteLoss(1) // drains 1 hp per second. You're gonna need some Senzu Cores.
+		C.adjustStaminaLoss(-2) // angry man punch a lot
+	/*if(SEND_SIGNAL(owner, COMSIG_COMBAT_MODE_CHECK, COMBAT_MODE_ACTIVE)) // turning on combat mode flares up your aura
+
+	else*/
+
+/datum/status_effect/asura/on_remove()
+	. = ..()
+	if(iscarbon(owner))
+		var/mob/living/carbon/human/M = owner
+		playsound(M, 'sound/magic/powerdown.ogg', 50, 1)
+		M.remove_filter("asura_glow")
+		REMOVE_TRAIT(M, TRAIT_PUGILIST, "Asura")
+		M.dna.species.punchdamagehigh -= damageboost
+		M.dna.species.punchdamagelow -= damageboost
+		M.dna.species.punchwoundbonus -= woundboost
+		to_chat(M, "<span class='notice'>You calm yourself, and your unnatural strength dissipates.</span>")

code/modules/antagonists/_common/antag_spawner.dm

@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
 		dat += "<A href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];school=[APPRENTICE_ROBELESS]'>Robeless</A><BR>"
 		dat += "<I>Your apprentice is training to cast spells without their robes. They know Knock and Mindswap.</I><BR>"
 		dat += "<A href='byond://?src=[REF(src)];school=[APPRENTICE_MARTIAL]'>Martial Artist</a><BR>"
-		dat += "<I>Your apprentice is training in ancient martial arts. They know the Plasmafist and Nuclear Fist.</I><BR>"
+		dat += "<I>Your apprentice is training in ancient martial arts. They know an Inner Mantra and the Nuclear Fist technique.</I><BR>"
 	user << browse(dat, "window=radio")
 	onclose(user, "radio")
 	return

code/modules/antagonists/wizard/equipment/spellbook.dm

@@ -189,6 +189,10 @@
 	name = "Mutate"
 	spell_type = /obj/effect/proc_holder/spell/targeted/genetic/mutate
 
+/datum/spellbook_entry/mantra
+	name = "Inner Mantra"
+	spell_type = /obj/effect/proc_holder/spell/self/mantra
+
 /datum/spellbook_entry/jaunt
 	name = "Ethereal Jaunt"
 	spell_type = /obj/effect/proc_holder/spell/targeted/ethereal_jaunt

code/modules/antagonists/wizard/wizard.dm

@@ -181,8 +181,8 @@
 			to_chat(owner, "<B>Your service has not gone unrewarded, however. Studying under [master.current.real_name], you have learned stealthy, robeless spells. You are able to cast knock and mindswap.")
 		if(APPRENTICE_MARTIAL)
 			owner.AddSpell(new /obj/effect/proc_holder/spell/targeted/touch/nuclear_fist(null))
-			H.put_in_hands(new /obj/item/book/granter/martial/plasma_fist(H))
-			to_chat(owner, "<B>Your service has not gone unrewarded, however. Studying under [master.current.real_name], you have learned mystical martial abilities. You are also able to use the Nuclear Fist at will.")
+			owner.AddSpell(new /obj/effect/proc_holder/spell/self/mantra(null))
+			to_chat(owner, "<B>Your service has not gone unrewarded, however. Studying under [master.current.real_name], you have learned to control your Inner Mantra. You are also able to use the Nuclear Fist at will.")
 
 /datum/antagonist/wizard/apprentice/create_objectives()
 	var/datum/objective/protect/new_objective = new /datum/objective/protect

code/modules/mining/lavaland/necropolis_chests.dm

@@ -1104,7 +1104,7 @@
 		if(1)
 			new /obj/item/mayhem(src)
 		if(2)
-			new /obj/item/gun/ballistic/revolver/doublebarrel/super(src)
+			new /obj/item/book/granter/spell/asura(src)
 		if(3)
 			new /obj/item/guardiancreator(src)
 
@@ -1187,6 +1187,13 @@
 	unique_reskin = null
 	sawn_off = TRUE
 
+/obj/item/book/granter/spell/asura
+	spell = /obj/effect/proc_holder/spell/self/asura
+	spellname = "asuras wrath"
+	icon_state = "bookasura"
+	desc = "This crimson novel emanates rage incarnate."
+	remarks = list("Kaio-What?", "It can only be sustained for a short time...", "It's like a massive upsurge of energy...", "Takes a heavy toll on the user's body...?", "Extra arms not included...", "There's stronger levels? Why aren't they in the book...")
+
 //Colossus
 /obj/structure/closet/crate/necropolis/colossus
 	name = "colossus chest"