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Detect Spirits

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Name Detect Spirits
Vocals “I call upon the power of the Spirits to part the veil and reveal to me the spirits in this place – Detect Spirits”
Range 30ft / 10m radius from caster
Duration 30 seconds
Cost 1 magic point
Key Words Lesser / Spiritual / Information
Description For the duration of the spell, the caster becomes able to see normally unseen spirits within the radius, and may e.g. target them with ranged spells or attack them with a suitable weapon.


The spell only reveals spirits (i.e. normally invisible and intangible creatures such as ghosts, shadows or familiars). It does not reveal material creatures using the skill Chameleon, the exalted spell Invisibility or other active means of concealment.

It also does not reveal a spirit occupying a material form, such as a spirit possessing a living body or a demon bound into a bejewelled ring.

Skills Spiritual Spellcasting


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