Call of despair

Call of despair was an Elven High Magic wizard spell useful for defending elven homelands.

Effects
When cast this spell forced all but the bravest creatures to flee in absolute terror. This spell was used against enemies attacking an elven homeland and elven defenders and their allies were immune to the spell's effect. The effect of the call of despair lasted longer depending on the skill of the caster.

Components
In addition to verbal and somatic components, this spell required as a material component a small brass gong to cast.