Manasurge Strike

As a special attack action, you can make one ranged or melee attack using a weapon. If the attack successfully hits, you may choose to trigger an (expunge) or (manipulation) talent normally cast as a standard action or less, and that only targets the creature you hit as a free action even if they are normally out of range or the talent allows to affect more than one creature.
If you have the Counterspell feat, you may use it as part of using this talent, treating the counterspell as if it were an (expung