diff --git a/core/src/main/assets/messages/actors/actors.properties b/core/src/main/assets/messages/actors/actors.properties
index 7078c609e..bce0c0639 100644
--- a/core/src/main/assets/messages/actors/actors.properties
+++ b/core/src/main/assets/messages/actors/actors.properties
@@ -535,7 +535,7 @@ actors.hero.abilities.ratmogrify$transmograt.rankings_desc=Slain by: ratmogrifie
 ##Cleric Spells
 actors.hero.spells.guidinglight.name=guiding light
 actors.hero.spells.guidinglight.prompt=choose a target
-actors.hero.spells.guidinglight.desc=The Cleric files a bolt of magical energy which strikes a target, dealing 2-6 damage and illuminating them. The next melee attack made against an illuminated enemy is guaranteed to hit them.\n\nThis spell costs 1 charge.
+actors.hero.spells.guidinglight.desc=The Cleric files a bolt of magical energy which strikes a target, dealing 2-6 damage and illuminating them. The next physical attack made against an illuminated enemy is guaranteed to hit them.\n\nThis spell costs 1 charge.
 
 actors.hero.spells.holyward.name=holy ward
 actors.hero.spells.holyward.glyph_name=%s of light
@@ -986,8 +986,8 @@ actors.hero.talent.clerict1a.title=fasting
 actors.hero.talent.clerict1a.desc=_+1:_ The Cleric can cast _???_ at the cost of 1 charge. This spell restores _30 turns of satiety_, grants _3 shielding_, and is cast instantly.\n\n_+2:_ The Cleric can cast _???_ at the cost of 1 charge. This spell restores _50 turns of satiety_, grants _5 shielding_, and is cast instantly.
 actors.hero.talent.clerict1b.title=detect curse
 actors.hero.talent.clerict1b.desc=_+1:_ The Cleric can cast _Detect Curse,_ a spell that reveals whether an item is cursed at the cost of _3 charges._\n\n_+2:_ The Cleric can cast _Detect Curse,_ a spell that reveals whether an item is cursed at the cost of _2 charges._
-actors.hero.talent.clerict1c.title=searing light
-actors.hero.talent.clerict1c.desc=_+1:_ Attacks on enemies illuminated by _Guiding Light_ deal an extra _+3 magic damage._\n\n_+2:_ Attacks on enemies illuminated by _Guiding Light_ deal an extra _+5 magic damage._
+actors.hero.talent.searing_light.title=searing light
+actors.hero.talent.searing_light.desc=_+1:_ Physical attacks on enemies illuminated by _Guiding Light_ deal _+3 damage._\n\n_+2:_ Physical attacks on enemies illuminated by _Guiding Light_ deal _+5 damage._
 actors.hero.talent.clerict1d.title=circle of healing
 actors.hero.talent.clerict1d.desc=_+1:_ The Cleric can cast _Circle of Healing_ at the cost of 2 charges. This spell surrounds the Cleric in a healing aura, restoring 1 HP per turn for _10 turns_ to the Cleric and anything adjacent to them.\n\n_+2:_ The Cleric can cast _Circle of Healing_ at the cost of 2 charges. This spell surrounds the Cleric in a healing aura, restoring 1 HP per turn for _15 turns_ to the Cleric and anything adjacent to them.
 
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/actors/hero/Talent.java b/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/actors/hero/Talent.java
index 11cc55020..1ed3ee2b0 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/actors/hero/Talent.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/actors/hero/Talent.java
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ import com.shatteredpixel.shatteredpixeldungeon.actors.buffs.ScrollEmpower;
 import com.shatteredpixel.shatteredpixeldungeon.actors.buffs.WandEmpower;
 import com.shatteredpixel.shatteredpixeldungeon.actors.hero.abilities.ArmorAbility;
 import com.shatteredpixel.shatteredpixeldungeon.actors.hero.abilities.Ratmogrify;
+import com.shatteredpixel.shatteredpixeldungeon.actors.hero.spells.GuidingLight;
 import com.shatteredpixel.shatteredpixeldungeon.actors.mobs.Mob;
 import com.shatteredpixel.shatteredpixeldungeon.effects.CellEmitter;
 import com.shatteredpixel.shatteredpixeldungeon.effects.FloatingText;
@@ -171,7 +172,7 @@ public enum Talent {
 	FEIGNED_RETREAT(151, 4), EXPOSE_WEAKNESS(152, 4), COUNTER_ABILITY(153, 4),
 
 	//Cleric T1
-	CLERICT1A(160), CLERICT1B(161), CLERICT1C(162), CLERICT1D(163),
+	CLERICT1A(160), CLERICT1B(161), SEARING_LIGHT(162), CLERICT1D(163),
 	//Cleric T2
 	CLERICT2A(164), CLERICT2B(165), CLERICT2C(166), CLERICT2D(167), CLERICT2E(168),
 	//Cleric T3
@@ -791,6 +792,13 @@ public enum Talent {
 			}
 		}
 
+		if (enemy.buff(GuidingLight.GuidingLightDebuff.class) != null){
+			enemy.buff(GuidingLight.GuidingLightDebuff.class).detach();
+			if (hero.hasTalent(Talent.SEARING_LIGHT)){
+				dmg += 1 + 2*hero.pointsInTalent(Talent.SEARING_LIGHT);
+			}
+		}
+
 		return dmg;
 	}
 
@@ -861,7 +869,7 @@ public enum Talent {
 				Collections.addAll(tierTalents, STRENGTHENING_MEAL, ADVENTURERS_INTUITION, PATIENT_STRIKE, AGGRESSIVE_BARRIER);
 				break;
 			case CLERIC:
-				Collections.addAll(tierTalents, CLERICT1A, CLERICT1B, CLERICT1C, CLERICT1D);
+				Collections.addAll(tierTalents, CLERICT1A, CLERICT1B, SEARING_LIGHT, CLERICT1D);
 				break;
 		}
 		for (Talent talent : tierTalents){
diff --git a/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/actors/mobs/Mob.java b/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/actors/mobs/Mob.java
index 34675a523..1f4cf367c 100644
--- a/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/actors/mobs/Mob.java
+++ b/core/src/main/java/com/shatteredpixel/shatteredpixeldungeon/actors/mobs/Mob.java
@@ -664,11 +664,8 @@ public abstract class Mob extends Char {
 	public int defenseSkill( Char enemy ) {
 		if ( !surprisedBy(enemy)
 				&& paralysed == 0
+				&& buff(GuidingLight.GuidingLightDebuff.class) == null
 				&& !(alignment == Alignment.ALLY && enemy == Dungeon.hero)) {
-			if (buff(GuidingLight.GuidingLightDebuff.class) != null){
-				buff(GuidingLight.GuidingLightDebuff.class).detach();
-				return 0;
-			}
 			return this.defenseSkill;
 		} else {
 			return 0;