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2.7
SPELLBI
NDER
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ane lft urnst hehunt erintot hehunt ed,
throwi ngupawal lofshimmer i
ngf orceto
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el or dbef or e
dous inghi m withhol ywat er.
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hat, agnomes t
aresdownanec r omanc er
snatc hingabol tofener gyf rom t heai r
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bladeflas hi ng.
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battlewi t
hahuge, smirkingdemongi v
esa
grinofhi sownashes ummonst hel astofhis LI
GHTSI
NTHEDARKNESS
strengt hint oabl astofdivineener gyt o
inciner atet hefiend. Whi l
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ly
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ngf eartoal lbei ngswho good, the yalls haret henot iont hatt her eare
exploi tmagi c,
bet he yade vil,li
chore vena dar kf or cesanddanger ousbei ngsint he
power -hungr ymage. Theyar ecunni ng, wor ldthatmus tbec ont rolled,impr isonedor
vigil
antandi ncrediblytenac ious . des t r
oy ed.Fort hisr eas on, Spe l
lbi
nder stend
towar dLa wfulorNeut ralal i
gnment s.
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THUNTERS Somes pellbi nder sar eagent sofdei ti
esof
vigilanc eorpr otec tions uchasTor m orHe lm,
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lbinder sar ee l
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tsand Oghma, butbei ngas pe ll
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lyar e l
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ing .What
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creaturest heyha vel earnedofi ntheirstudies ac ademi cc urios i
tyt hatof tenmat chesore ven
andt ravels,andc anr ecognizeandov erc ome exc eedst heirmar tials kil
landc our age. To
enemyr esistanc e. them, i
ti ssimpl ylogi calt oov ercomet he
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choos etoes c he whea vyarmouri nf avorof us er s,vampi r es ,lycant hropesandot her
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2.1
THE SPELLBINDER
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LCASTI
NG ABI
LITYSCOREI
NCREASE
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l, andagainat8t h,
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lsof1s tlevel 12th,16th,
and19t hlevel,youc anincreas e
andhi gher .Toc astoneoft hes espe ll
s ,you oneabili
tyscoreofyourc hoiceby2, ory ou
mus te xpendas l
otoft hes pell’
sle v
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et woabili
tysc oresofyourc hoice
higher . Your egai nal le xpendeds pe l
ls lots by1. Asnormal,youcan’tinc r
easeanabi l
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wheny oufini shal ongr est. scoreabove20us ingthi
sf eature.
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Heal i
ngWor dandha v ea1s t
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ACK
leve lspe lls lota vailable, youc anc as tHeal ing
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L-SEEI
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tables howswheny oul ear nmor es pe l
lbinder At6thl evel, yourwar dsbec omemor epotent.
spe llsofy ourc hoic e. Eac hoft heses pe ll
s Shapes hiftersandpol ymorphedbei ngsinside
mus tbeofal e velforwhi chy ouha ves pe ll thewar dr e verttot heirnaturals hapeunl ess
slots .Fori ns t
anc e, wheny our each5t hle vel youc hooset oe xcludet hem from theeffec t
,
int hisc las s ,youc anl ear nonene ws pe l
lof andi nvisi
bl ec r
eat uresc anbes eenc l
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1s tor2ndl eve l. andt argetedwi thoutdi sadvantagewhi le
Addi t
ional ly ,wheny ougai nal evelint his withinthear eaofeffec t.Anyenemywhi ch
clas s,y ouc anc hoos eoneoft hes pe l
lbinder beginsi t
st ur ninsidet hewar dt akesRadi ant
spe llsy ouknowandr epl acei twithanot her damageequalt oyouri ntell
igenc emodi fier.
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CASTL
ECRASHER
At10thl ev e
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SPELL
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LITY dil
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yours pel
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mbings peedi sequalt oy ourwal ki
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drawsony ourstudyandmemor yofar c
ane speed. Additi
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knowl edgeandr ituals.Youus eyour constructedbys ent i
entcreatures(suchasa
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spell
cas t
ingabili
ty.Inaddi t
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ealthr ol
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li
genc emodi fierwhens etti
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TIONALDEFENSE
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requir
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perturn,youcanchoos etomakean
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ngthrowagai nstt
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spell
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requir
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SPEL
LBI
NDERPA
TH I
NCORRUPTI
BLE
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,yousetyour s
elfdownapat hfor At18thleve
ly ougai nimmunitytoal
lcurses
yourapproacht obattl
ingbeingsofar cane andpos s
essioneffec ts
,suchaspossessi
onby
darkness.Choos efr
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unewi t
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PL
ANELOCK BALEFULGAZE
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,wheny ouuseShadowLor eona
direc
tlyonac el
estial
,fey,fiendorundead creature,
t hecreat
ur emus trollaWisdom sav
ing
creat
ur eandat t
emptt oi mmedi ate l
ybani shi tto throw.Onaf ai
leds a
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urehas
it
splaneofor igin,orifitisundead, s
endi t disadvantageonal lsavingthrowsuntilt
heend
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it
yc anonl
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li
gencemodi fieronaCe l
estial, onc eonanyonec reature.
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eature.Iftheat tackhi t
s,
thetouc hedcreaturetakes10d12Radi ant BI
TINGWARD
damage. I
fthisisenought or educ ethec reature Atseventhlev
el,creat
uress
tart
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tobelow50HP, thec r
eat ureisimmedi ately i
nsideyourwar dtake2d8psychicdamage.You
banishedt oanotherpl anefor10d10y ears,ori f canchooseanynumberofc reaturest
ospare
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royed. f
rom thiseffect.

SPEL
LBI
NDERPA
THS SPELLSNA
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TCHER
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ac es,butthei r thes pel
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approac hesbuildingont hisfoundat i
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fiedandhasnoeffec t.
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differ.Somepr eferi
ngdirectattack, others thi
rdl eve
l,rollanI ntell
igenceAr c
anac heckwith
subtletyands kill
,andother sstil
ltofightfir e aDCof10+t hes pell’
slevel.Onas uccess
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withfir e,dabblinginmor eaggr essivemagi cs.At spellisnulli
fied.
thir
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hoos efrom oneoft hef ollowing
paths : MANAVAMPI
RE
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teenthlev
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,wheny oureduceanenemy
PA
THOFTHEMA
GUS t
o0Hi tpoints,
youc anregainane xpendedspel
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otequaltoupt othatc
reature’
sCR. Creatur
es
anci
entarcanetextsandbooksofl ore,a wit
haCRbe lowonear enotaffec t
ed.
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lbi
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eas ingl
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pot
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power
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THOFTHESEEKER
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t Whi l
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ome
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iori
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gation, i
nter
rogati
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PA
THSPELLS ands t
ealtht ofindt hetruthbe hindamy st
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et howi ngthems elvesintoc ombatismos t
expandedli
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, effecti
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youcanc as
tthes
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PA
THSPELLS
MAGUS SPELLS
TheSee kerpathall
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om an
expandedlistofspe
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SEEKER SPELLS
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SE SPECTRALKNI
FE
Atthi
rdle
vel,c
hooseanyt woskil
lsy
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l,asabonusac tiony ouc ans pend
profic
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yinandgai nexpert
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nthos
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ls, oneofy ourWar dstomakeame leeort hr own
doubl
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likes har dofbl essedener gy
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LOREMASTER’
SEY
E beus edinme leeorwi thar angeof20f t,the
Atseventhle
ve l
,youcanus eyourShadowLor e att
ackr ollusesi ntell
igenc e, andt hedamagei s
abil
it
yasabonusac t
ion.
Yourne xtatt
ack equalto1d4+y ourSpe ll
binderl evel+y ouri n-
agai
nstthatcreatur
eaddsy ourinte
lli
genc
e tel
li
genc emodi fierinei therFor c
e, Fire,Col dor
modifiertohitandtodamage. Youc anonlyus
e Radiantdamage( youc hoos e).Enemi eshi tby
thi
sabili
tyonceonanyc reature. thi
sat t
ackmus trollawi sdom s avingthr owor
bepar al
ys edforoner ound. TheDCoft hissave
RECI
TATI
ON isyourSpe l
lbi
nders pe llcastingDC.
Atel
e venthlevel
,youar eversedinallkindsof
magicaltextsandr eadthem withpeer l
essspeed ARCANEFORTI
TUDE
and fluenc y.
Youc anus eabonusac t
iontoread Atsev
enthleve
lchooseoneofthefol
lowi
ng
aspellscroll
.Additional
ly,
youar eabletouse damagetypestogainres
isancet
t o:Necr
oti
c,
spel
lsc r
ollsfr
om anyc l
ass’s
pellli
st. Fir
e,Radi
ant,Poison,
Cold.

CONST
ANTVI
GILANCE AVENGI
NGANGEL
Atfourt
eent
hl e
vel
,youcannotbesurpr
isedi
n Ate l
eventhl
e v
el,
asanac ti
on, youc andealradi
-
combat,andyouhavenodisadvant
agewhen antdamaget oac reaturewithin30f eetequalto
fighti
nginvi
sibl
ecreat
ures
. thedifferenc
ebet weeny ourc urrentandt ot
alhi
t
points.Youcanuset hisabi
li
tyonc eperl ong
PA
THOFTHESL
AYER rest.

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lbinderswalkt hepathof J
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thesl
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elyouha veadvantageons a ves
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gingf earl
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lyinto againstbeingfri
ght
ened, charmed,par al
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combatagainstthemostt er
r i
fyi
ngfoes . andpet ri
fied.Addit
ionally
,onceperda yifyou
arereduc edto0HitPoi ntsbyas pellt
hatc auses
PA
THSPELLS aneffec twheny ouhit0Hi tPointssuc has
TheSl a
yerpathall
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oc hoos
efrom an FingerofDeat horDisintegrat
e,youc anchoos e
expandedli
stofspel
ls.
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owingle
vels
, tobes implyunconsci
ous ,notdis
integrat
ed,
youcanc as
tthes
es pel
ls rai
sedasaz ombieetc.
SLAYER SPELLS
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