Epilogue: Ashes of the Just

Tome. Recall the memory of fallen heroes, granting allies the searing blades of justice. — In-game description

Epilogue: Ashes of the Just

Profession

Guardian (skill list)

Specialization

Firebrand

Parent skill

  Tome of Justice

Bundle

Tome of Justice

Type

Tome

Game link

API

42898

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Epilogue: Ashes of the Just

Tome. Recall the memory of fallen heroes, granting allies the searing blades of justice.

₂ Ashes of the Just (10s): Your next strike burns with justice.

₃ Ashes of the Just (10s): Your next strike burns with justice.

 Burning (2s): 262 Damage

 Burning (3s): 393 Damage

₈ Might (10s): 240 Condition Damage, 240 Power

₅ Might (8s): 150 Condition Damage, 150 Power

 Page Cost: 1

 Number of Allied Targets: 5

 Interval: 1 second

 Radius: 600

— In-game description

Related traits

Zeal

• Fiery Wrath — Deal increased strike damage to burning foes.

Radiance

• Inner Fire — Gain fury when you strike a foe that has burning stacks over the threshold.
• Radiant Fire — Zealot's Flame is improved. Burning you inflict has increased duration, and your torch skills gain reduced recharge.
• Amplified Wrath — Burning you inflict deals increased damage. Burning duration applied by the passive effect of Virtue skill 1 is increased.

Valor

• Altruistic Healing — Heal yourself when you grant a boon to an ally.

Virtues

• Inspired Virtue — Virtues apply boons to allies when activated. Deal increased strike damage for each boon on you.

Firebrand

• Legendary Lore — Tome skills gain bonuses from scribbling in the margins by ancient bards.
• Loremaster — Retain Resolve passive while it is on cooldown. You generate pages more quickly.

Notes

• Unlike Virtue of Justice, this skill uses the firebrand's condition stats to determine the effectiveness of the Burning, and is credited to them for purposes of damage dealt.

Version history

For a detailed skill history, see here.

Patch	Changes
April 14, 2026	Reduced the burning duration from 3 seconds to 2 seconds in PvE only.
June 25, 2024	Increased the might stacks from 5 to 8 and increased the duration from 8 seconds to 10 seconds in PvE only.
November 28, 2023	This skill now also applies 5 stacks of might to nearby allies for 8 seconds.
May 02, 2023	Reduced stacks from 3 to 2 in PvE only.
December 13, 2022	Reduced page cost from 2 to 1.
November 29, 2022	The page mechanic for firebrand tomes has been reworked. Pages are now shared across all tomes and refill at a set interval instead of when summoning a tome. Page cost and cooldown has been adjusted to the following: 2 pages, 20 seconds.
February 28, 2022	End of Dragons release: The internal cooldown of this effect is now tracked per target per player, allowing stacks of Ashes of the Just to be expended faster when multiple targets are hit.
November 30, 2021	Fixed issues related to source attribution of Ashes of the Just when multiple firebrands have put Ashes of the Just on the same targets.
June 08, 2021	This skill now properly attributes its damage to the source for each stack of the effect.
May 11, 2021	This effect now has a 1-second internal cooldown.
April 09, 2019	Added the number of targets to this skill's tooltip.
February 06, 2018	Fixed a bug that could inflict burning on allies in rare circumstances.
September 22, 2017	Path of Fire release: Epilogue: Ashes of the Just has been added to the game.