Priest spellLevel 3
Glyph of Warding
- School
- Abjuration, Evocation
- Sphere
- Guardian
- Range
- Touch
- Components
- V / S / M
- Duration
- Until discharged
- Casting time
- Special
- Area of effect
- Special
- Special
- Source
- PHB
Flavor
The priest inscribes a hidden holy glyph that unleashes divine energy on any unauthorized creature that touches or crosses it.
Mechanics
Inscribes an invisible glyph on a surface/object within touch (area scales with ); when an unauthorized creature touches/crosses it, the glyph discharges a chosen effect — energy (e.g., ~2 HP/level of fire, cold, electricity, etc.) or a spell-like effect — with a . The priest sets who may pass safely. Permanent until triggered/dispelled. : incense and powdered diamond (~$$).