In this short guide, I show you which Trial Covenants were added in version 1.0 of Spell Brigade and how I unlock each one.
Trial Covenants and How to Unlock them
I use this section to keep track of every modifier, its effect, and the requirement I need to complete before it becomes available.
Mana Drought
- Effect: Enemies I kill drop less mana.
- How to unlock: I ascend Ludwig and Balthazar twice.
- Additional requirement: I beat Verdant Meadows on hardcore with a devotion of at least 3.

Purity
- Effect: All of my activated enchantments are disabled.
- How to unlock: I beat Pyrestorm Pit on hardcore with a devotion of at least 7.

Mortality
- Effect: All monsters kill me in one hit.
- Note: The environment does not one-shot me.
- How to unlock: I ascend Moon Mage twice.

Abstinence
- Effect: I can use one fewer spell.
- Stacking: This stacks up to 3 times.
- How to unlock: I ascend Reginald, Maggie, and Pipwick twice.

Denial
- Effect: I get offered one fewer improvement when I level up.
- Stacking: This stacks up to 2 times.
- How to unlock: I ascend Wizard King and Star Mage twice.

Torment
- Effect: I heal less from all sources.
- Stacking: This stacks up to 3 times.
- How to unlock: I ascend Aldric and Bryony twice.
- Additional requirement: I beat Frozen Ancients on hardcore with a devotion of at least 5.

Onslaught
- Effect: Additional waves of monsters appear during my usual encounters.
- Stacking: This stacks up to 3 times.
- How to unlock: I ascend Sun Mage, Hatti, and Knelly twice.

Discipline
- Effect: I take damage when I level up.
- Stacking: This stacks up to 3 times.
- Note: It seems to deal 20 HP of damage each time I level up.
- How to unlock: I ascend Kavin and Campanelli twice.
- Additional requirement: I beat Astral Rifts on hardcore with a devotion of at least 9.

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