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]
Appendix[]
Further Reading[]
- Jeffrey Pettengill (March 1991). “Arcane Lore: Fleshing Out the Bare Bones of Necromancy Spells”. In Roger E. Moore ed. Dragon #167 (TSR, Inc.), pp. 36–38.
References[]
- ↑ 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.