Contagion: Flesh Rot

Contagion: Flesh Rot is a level 5 necromancy spell. This spell is a variation of the Level 5 Necromancy Spell,  Contagion. It allows spellcasters to Poison an enemy, with the possibility of the affliction progressing into a Disease which saps target's Charisma.

Description

The target receives  Disadvantage on Charisma Ability Checks, and is afflicted with Vulnerability to all damage.

The creature begins to mortify, becoming a festering flesh sack propped up by bones, impairing its Charisma.

Properties

Cost

 Action +  Level 5 Spell Slot

Details

 Melee Spell Attack Roll

 Melee: 1.5 m (5 ft)

At higher levels

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

Technical details

UID

Target_Contagion_FleshRot

Spell flags

HasSomaticComponent, HasVerbalComponent, IsHarmful, IsMelee, IsSpell

Condition: Contagion Poisoned

 Contagion Poisoned

Duration: 3 turns

 CON Save (Spell save DC)

• Has  Disadvantage on  Attack rolls and Checks.
• Each turn, it must succeed on a  Saving throw, or the poison will advance in stage. On 3 successes, it recovers. On 3 failures, it contracts the disease corresponding to the variant of the spell Contagion that was cast.

 Poisoned, Diseased

Condition: Stricken With Flesh Rot

 Stricken With Flesh Rot

Duration: Permanent

• Rotting in their own vat of stinking Skin, the affected entity has Disadvantage on Charisma Checks and Vulnerability to all damage.

 Diseased

How to learn

This spell is a variation of:
Contagion

External links

• ⁠Contagion on the Forgotten Realms Wiki