[RPM] "Path of Energy ends where others begin". Huh?

[vicky_molokh]

Originally Posted by malloyd

How come I can put out a fire by disrupting the flow of chemical energy, but can't disintegrate anything at all of the same volume just as easily by disrupting the exchange of energy that holds together the chemical bonding?

You sort of can, though for some reason it is written up with Create:

Originally Posted by RPM41

Destruction
Spell Effects: Greater Create Energy.
Inherent Modifiers: Damage, Internal Burning.
Greater Effects: 1 (×3).
This is typically cast as a charm. By breaking the atomic
bonds that hold a person or thing together, this ritual turns its
target (who must be within 15 yards and weigh 1.5 tons or less)
into a cloud of fine ash.