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Wrath of the Lich King D&D 5e Campaign

Ancestral Spirit

4TH NECROMANCY

Casting Time: 1 minute

Range/Area: Touch

Components: V, S

Duration: Instantaneous

Description: You call to the spirit of a recently fallen creature and ask the ancestors to guide it back to its body.   Choose one dead creature you touch that died within the last:   10 minutes   If its soul is willing and able to return, the creature returns to life with:   one-quarter of its maximum hit points   The creature returns prone and cannot take reactions until the end of its next turn.   Ancestral Spirit fails if:   The soul is unwilling or unavailable.   The soul has been destroyed, consumed, or imprisoned.   The creature died of old age.   The target was Undead.   The body is incapable of sustaining life.   Ancestral Spirit does not:   Replace missing limbs.   Reconstruct a destroyed body.   Remove curses, diseases, poisons, or other effects that would still affect the creature after returning to life.   A creature returned to life by Ancestral Spirit cannot benefit from your Ancestral Spirit again until:   7 days   have passed.

Available For: Shaman

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