Recast Speak with Dead

Recast Speak with Dead is a level 3 necromancy spell. This ability allows spellcasters to recast  Speak with Dead without consuming a spell slot.

Description

Cast  Speak with Dead on a different corpse without expending a spell slot.

Skeletons and creatures killed with ⁠Acid, ⁠Fire, ⁠Lightning, ⁠Necrotic, or ⁠Radiant damage no longer have a mouth and can't be made to talk using this spell.

Doesn't work on Undead.

Properties

Cost

 Action

Details

 Range: 9 m (30 ft)

At higher levels

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

Technical details

UID

Target_SpeakWithDead_FreeRecast

Spell flags

HasSomaticComponent, HasVerbalComponent, IsSpell, Temporary

How to learn

Granted by spells:

•  Speak with Dead

Notes

• There's a high chance that the corpse will be unwilling to speak with the caster if they dealt the killing blow. This is not always the case, but can be circumvented by using the  Disguise Self spell before casting it.

• For the list of NPCs you can cast this spell on see Category:Available to Speak with Dead.

External links

•  Speak with dead on the Forgotten Realms Wiki