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Bolts of Doom

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Bolts of Doom is a level 4 evocation spell. It is a variant of Kereska's Favour that allows its caster to imbue themselves with the power of lightning and unlock resistances and spells associated with it. It is granted by Markoheshkir.

Description

Embrace Kereska's lightning bolts to gain resistance to LightningLightning damage. Your lightning spells deal additional LightningLightning damage equal to your proficiency bonus.

When you deal spell damage, gain 2[See Notes] Lightning ChargesLightning Charges. While attuned to Kereska's lightning you can cast Chain LightningChain Lightning and Lightning BoltLightning Bolt once each per short rest.

Chain LightningChain Lightning (Action)
Cast as a level 6 spell (Recharge: Short rest Recharge: Short rest.)
Lightning BoltLightning Bolt (Action)
Cast as a level 3 spell (Recharge: Short rest Recharge: Short rest.)

Properties

Cost
Action
Details
Range: Self Range: Self
Recharge: Short rest Recharge: Short rest

At higher levels

Casting this spell at a higher level grants no additional benefit.

Condition: Crackling with Kereska's Lightning

Crackling with Kereska's LightningCrackling with Kereska's Lightning

Duration: Until Long rest

How to learn

Granted by items:

This spell is a variation of:
Kereska's FavourKereska's Favour

Notes

  • The version of Chain Lightning granted by this spell can still be used with Metamagic: Twinned SpellMetamagic: Twinned Spell even though the normal version no longer can.
  • The in-game tooltip says this effect grants 1 Lightning Charge, but it actually grants 2.
  • This is the only variant of Kereska's FavourKereska's Favour that grants a 6th level spell. All other spells granted are cast at 5th level at most.