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'''Level One Spells'''

'''Affect Normal Fires'''

Range: 5'/level - Duration: 1 round/level - Area of Effect: 10' diameter fire 

This spell enables the magic-user to cause small fires - from as small as a torch or lantern to as large as a normal bonfire of 3' maximum diameter - to reduce in size and light to become match-like or increase in light so as to become as bright as a light spell. 

'''Burning Hands'''

Duration: 1 round - Saving Throw: 1/2                                                                

The burning hands send out flame jets of 3' length in a horizontal arc of about 120° in front of the magic-user. Any creature in the area of flames takes 1d3 + 2 hit point of damage for each level of experience of the spellcaster.  Max 1d3+20. Saving throw for half damage.

'''Charm Person'''

Range: 120' - Duration special

May be cast on humans, demihumans, and humanoids. A failed saving throw results in the target considering the cast to be their best friend. Highly intelligent individuals may try a saving throw every day to break the spell, while average intelligent individuals my roll a saving throw once per week, and low intelligent individuals may roll a saving throw once per month.

'''Cure Light Wounds'''

Range: 0 - Duration permanent

Heals 1d6+1 hit points. May instead be used to heal paralysis.

'''Dancing Lights'''

Range: 40' + 10'/level - Duration: 2 rounds/level     
 
Creates 1 to 4 lights which resemble either A) torches and/or lanterns, B) glowing spheres like will-o-wisps, or C) a man-like shape, like a creature from the Plane of Fire. The Dancing Lights move as the spell caster desires without concentration upon such movement by the magic-user.

'''Detect Evil/Good'''

Range: 120' - Duration: 1 turn + ½ turn/level - AoE:  10' path

This is a spell which discovers emanations of evil, or of good in the case of the reverse spell, from any creature or object. For example, evil alignment or an evilly cursed object will radiate evil, but a hidden trop or an unintelligent viper will not. 

'''Detect Magic'''

Range: 60' - Duration 2 Turns

Any person, place, or thing with an enchantment within 60' of the caster glows during the duration of the spell.

'''Erase'''

Range: 30' - AoE: One scroll or two facing pages

Removes writings of magical or mundane nature from a scroll or one or two pages or sheets of paper, parchment or similar surfaces. It will not remove Explosive Runes or a Symbol however. There is a basic chance of 50%, plus 2% per level of experience of the spell caster with respect to magical writings, plus 4% per level for mundane writing.

'''Feather Fal'''l

Range: 30' per level - Duration: 1 round per level  
  
Causes a creature or object to assume the mass of a feather. Can be cast on the wizard or some other creature, up to the maximum range. Affects an area of 10 cubic feet, 200 pounds plus 200 per level.

'''Friends'''

Duration: 1 round / lvl  - AoE: 10' + 10' / lvl  radius sphere

Causes a temporary increase of 2-8 points in charisma - or lowering by 1-4 points - depending on save. Those that fail will be very impressed and desire to be their friend and help. Those that do not fail will be uneasy and tend to find them irritating. No effect on animal intelligence or lower. 

'''Jump'''

Range: Touch - Duration: Special                                                                                                     

Recipient is empowered to leap up to 30' forward or 10' backward or straight upward. Horizontal leaps forward or backward are in a slight arc - about 2'/10' of distance travelled.  For every 3 additional levels of experience of the magic-user beyond the 1st, he or she is able to empower 1 additional leap.

'''Light'''

Range: 120' - Duration 6 + (level of caster) Turns 

Creates a light 30' around caster, bright enough to read by, but not as bright as the sun.

'''Magic Missile'''

Range: 150' - Duration: 1 Turn

Creates a magic, glowing arrow that automatically hits any creature visible to the caster for 1d6+1 damage. At 3rd level the caster has two magic missiles, at 5th level the caster has three magic missiles, and so forth. Multiple magic missiles may be directed at different targets or the same target at the caster's discretion.

'''Mending'''

Range: 30' - Duration: Permanent - AoE: One object

Repairs small breaks in objects. It will weld a broken ring, chain link, medallion or slender dagger, if one break exists. Ceramic or wooden objects with multiple breaks can be rejoined to be as new. A hole in a sack or wineskin is completely healed over. This spell will not repair magic items of any kind. 

'''Message'''

Range: 60' + 10'/level - Duration: 1 round - AoE: 2' path

Whisper a message and secretly, or openly and message will travel in a straight line to the creature pointed at. The message must fit spell duration, and if there is time remaining, the recipient can whisper a reply to the caster. There must be an unobstructed path between the spell caster and the recipient of the spell. 

'''Protection From Evil'''

Range: Touch - Duration: 5 rounds/level - AoE: Creature touched

The protection encircles the recipient at a one foot distance, thus preventing bodily contact by creatures of an enchanted or conjured nature such as aerial servants, demons, devils, djinn, efreet, elementals, imps, invisible stalkers, night hags, quasits, salamanders, water weirds, wind walkers, and xorn. Summoned animals or monsters are similarly hedged from the protected creature. Furthermore, any and all attacks launched by evil creatures incur a penalty of -2 from dice rolls ""to hit"" the protected creature, and any saving throws caused by such attacks are made at +2 on the protected creature's dice. 

'''Read Magic'''

Range: 0 - Duration 1 Turn

Magic runes on an item or scroll can be read. Once runes are interpreted with this spell, a magic user can later read them. A magic user's spellbook are written such that this spell must first be employed before anyone else can read their spells.

'''Shield'''

Range: 0 (caster only) - Duration 2 Turns

Creates a magic barrier providing the caster with AC 2 against missiles and AC 4 against other attacks. Absorbs Magic Missile Attacks.

'''Shocking Grasp'''

Range: Touch - Duration: One touch - Saving Throw: None - AoE: Creature touched

When the magic-user casts this spell, he or she develops a powerful electrical charge which gives a jolt to the creature touched. The Shocking Grasp delivers from 1 to 8 hit points damage (d8), plus 1 hit point per level of the magic-user. 

'''Sleep'''

Range: 240' - Duration 4d4 Turns
Puts 2d8 HD of creatures asleep for 4d4 Turns. This does not affect the undead. Will not affect creatures with more than 4+1 HD, and will only affect 1 creature with 4+1 HD. Lower HD creatures are always affected before high HD creatures.

'''Spider Climb'''

Range: Touch - Duration: 1 round + 1 round/level - AoE: Creature touched

Enables recipient to climb and travel upon vertical surfaces as a giant spider i.e. at 30' movement rate, or even hang upside down from ceilings. Affected creature must have bare hands and feet. Cannot handle objects of less than 5 pounds or they will stick to the creature's hands/feet. Impossible to cast spells. 

'''Tenser's Floating Disc'''

Range: 60' - Duration 3 Turns + 1 turn / lvl

Creates a circular invisible platform the size of a small shield that can carry up to 1000 coins of weight per level. It will float at the height of the caster's waist and follow the caster at no greater than 60'

'''Unseen Servant'''

Range: 0 - Duration: 6 turns + 1 turn/level - AoE: 30' radius of spell caster

The Unseen Servant is a non-visible valet to fetch, open doors and hold chairs, as well as to clean and mend. The spell creates a force which is not strong, but which obeys. It can carry only light-weight items. It can only open normal doors, drawers, lids, etc. It cannot fight nor can it be killed, as it is a force rather than a creature. It can be magically dispelled after taking 6 hit points of magical damage. 

'''Ventriloquism'''

Range: 60' - Duration: 2 Turns

Allows caster to make sound with his or her voice from some place else. Note, the casting of this spell is very easy to hide.