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| granted by items = The Amulet of Lost Voices:Long Rest, Necromancy of Thay
| granted by items = The Amulet of Lost Voices:Long Rest, Necromancy of Thay
| other ways to learn = * Also granted to [[Warlock]]s who choose the [[Eldritch Invocation]] {{SAI|Whispers of the Grave}} at level 9+.
| other ways to learn = * Also granted to [[Warlock]]s who choose the [[Eldritch Invocation]] {{SAI|Whispers of the Grave}} at level 9+.
| summary = This spell allows spellcasters to grant a semblance of life to a corpse, allowing it to answer questions.  
| summary = This spell allows spellcasters to grant a semblance of life to a corpse, allowing it to answer questions.
| description = Grant a semblance of life to a corpse, allowing it to answer questions.  
| description = Grant a semblance of life to a corpse, allowing it to answer questions.  


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| range m = 9
| range m = 9
| range ft = 30
| range ft = 30
| higher levels =
| higher levels =  
| condition = Recast Speak with Dead
| condition = Recast Speak with Dead
| condition duration = Until Long Rest
| condition duration = Until Long Rest
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* If cast by a {{Class|Cleric}}, the spell should remain [[Spells#Prepared Spells|Prepared]]. If the spell is removed from the Cleric's Prepared Spells list, they will lose the ability to use Recast Speak with Dead until preparing and casting Speak with Dead once more, and applicable corpses will no longer have a green glow to indicate they can be spoken to. If cast with a [[Scroll_of_Speak_with_Dead|scroll]] or item, the caster does not need to keep this spell Prepared, and will be able to use Recast Speak with Dead until their next Long Rest.
* If cast by a {{Class|Cleric}}, the spell should remain [[Spells#Prepared Spells|Prepared]]. If the spell is removed from the Cleric's Prepared Spells list, they will lose the ability to use Recast Speak with Dead until preparing and casting Speak with Dead once more, and applicable corpses will no longer have a green glow to indicate they can be spoken to. If cast with a [[Scroll_of_Speak_with_Dead|scroll]] or item, the caster does not need to keep this spell Prepared, and will be able to use Recast Speak with Dead until their next Long Rest.
* The incantation for Speak With Dead is '''Cum Mortuus in Lingua Mortua''', Latin for "With dead in a Dead Language".
* The incantation for Speak With Dead is '''Cum Mortuus in Lingua Mortua''', Latin for "With dead in a Dead Language".
* Keeping a collection of corpses in your Traveler's Chest at camp can be a useful way to activate "Recast Speak with Dead" after each long rest, to get the green glow on "speak-able" corpses. Though this can only be done once per corpse.
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