diff --git a/code/modules/antagonists/clockcult/clock_effects/clock_sigils.dm b/code/modules/antagonists/clockcult/clock_effects/clock_sigils.dm
index 1866a93246..b5a218131b 100644
--- a/code/modules/antagonists/clockcult/clock_effects/clock_sigils.dm
+++ b/code/modules/antagonists/clockcult/clock_effects/clock_sigils.dm
@@ -150,13 +150,8 @@
 		var/brutedamage = L.getBruteLoss()
 		var/burndamage = L.getFireLoss()
 		if(brutedamage || burndamage)
-			var/efficiency = 0.75
-			var/vitality_cost = FLOOR((brutedamage + burndamage * efficiency) / 10, 1)
-			if(GLOB.clockwork_vitality < vitality_cost)
-				efficiency = efficiency * round(GLOB.clockwork_vitality / vitality_cost, 0.1)
-			L.adjustBruteLoss(-(brutedamage * efficiency))
-			L.adjustFireLoss(-(burndamage * efficiency))
-			GLOB.clockwork_vitality = min(GLOB.clockwork_vitality - vitality_cost, 0)
+			L.adjustBruteLoss(-(brutedamage * 0.25))
+			L.adjustFireLoss(-(burndamage * 0.25))
 	L.Knockdown(50) //Completely defenseless for five seconds - mainly to give them time to read over the information they've just been presented with
 	if(iscarbon(L))
 		var/mob/living/carbon/C = L
diff --git a/code/modules/antagonists/clockcult/clock_scriptures/scripture_drivers.dm b/code/modules/antagonists/clockcult/clock_scriptures/scripture_drivers.dm
index 9009283743..4ab481cfe2 100644
--- a/code/modules/antagonists/clockcult/clock_scriptures/scripture_drivers.dm
+++ b/code/modules/antagonists/clockcult/clock_scriptures/scripture_drivers.dm
@@ -80,8 +80,8 @@
 	power_cost = 125
 	whispered = TRUE
 	object_path = /obj/effect/clockwork/sigil/submission
-	creator_message = "<span class='brass'>A luminous sigil appears below you. Any non-Servants to cross it will be converted after 8 seconds if they do not move and are healed of most of their traumas at a vitality matrix cost.</span>"
-	usage_tip = "This is the primary conversion method, though it will not penetrate mindshield implants. Convertees "
+	creator_message = "<span class='brass'>A luminous sigil appears below you. Any non-Servants to cross it will be converted and healed of some of their wounds after 8 seconds if they do not move.</span>"
+	usage_tip = "This is the primary conversion method, though it will not penetrate mindshield implants."
 	tier = SCRIPTURE_DRIVER
 	one_per_tile = TRUE
 	primary_component = HIEROPHANT_ANSIBLE