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Ghastly hands was a necromancy spell that transformed the spellcaster's hands to those of a ghast.[1]

Effects[]

For the duration of the spell, the caster's mere touch was capable of paralyzation. They emitted a distinct, foul odor that was recognizable to anyone who had previous encountered a ghast.[1]

The caster could end the effects of the spell at will, but any paralyzation they caused could not abated, and ran its course.[1]

Casting[]

The casting of this spell required verbal and somatic components.[1]

History[]

This spell was known to be used by wizards of the Cult of the Dragon.[1]

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References[]

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 Dale Donovan (January 1998). Cult of the Dragon. Edited by Julia Martin. (TSR, Inc.), p. 68. ISBN 0-7869-0709-6.