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Gentle Repose
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You touch a corpse or other remains. For the duration, the target is protected from decay and can't become undead.
The spell also effectively extends the time limit on raising the target from the dead, since days spent under the influence of this spell don't count against the time limit of spells such as raise dead.
The spell also effectively extends the time limit on raising the target from the dead, since days spent under the influence of this spell don't count against the time limit of spells such as raise dead.
Attributes
Casting Time
1 action
Classes
Cleric, Paladin, Wizard, Occultist
Components
V S M
Duration
10 days
Level
2
Material
A pinch of salt and one copper piece placed on each of the corpse’s eyes, which must remain there for the duration
Name
Gentle Repose
Range
Touch
Ritual
Yes
School
Necromancy
Spell Attack
None
Target
A corpse or other remains
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Action
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Verbal, Somatic, Material
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No
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Days
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2
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Touch
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Yes
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Utility
filter-Upcast
No
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