This spell is cast upon the player's character or a team member within sight. For ten minutes four skeletons will encompass the player acting as their defender. Taking position in front, behind, to the left and right of the character. Any attempt to attack the character will be with disadvantage, including ranged attack spells (i.e. magic missile, fire ball, etc.)The skeletons will defend the character by acting as a shield. The skeletons will remain within two feet of the character. Due to the proximity of the skeletons, should the player choose to attack with a melee weapon, it will be at disadvantage. If one of the skeletons is killed, a replacement will arrive on the next round by coming up from the ground and take the position of the dead skeleton. If attacked while in transition from the ground to the standing position, any savings throws will be at a disadvantage and melee attacks on the skeleton will be made with advantage. A maximum of ten skeletons will appear throughout the battle as one dies, but no more than four at a time. The skeletons will remain at the specified locations, they will not move to fill a vacant position or to attack. If the spell expires, is dismissed by the caster, or all ten skeletons are killed the spell ends.
If the player that has the spell cast on them is in combat with other skeletons, enemy skeletons will not attack the character or the skeletons guarding them. They are perceived as part of the enemy's group.
The skeletons will be unarmed and be able to attack on the player's turn in lieu of the player attacking, using an unarmed strike. Stats for the skeletons are:
AC: 13 HP: 19 Speed: 30
Str: 10 Dex: 14 Con: 15 Int: 6 Wis: 8 Cha: 5
Damage vulnerabilities : Bludgeoning Damage Immunities: Poison Condition Immunities: Exhaustion, Poisoned Senses: Darkvision 60ft Passive Perception: 9
Languages: Understands the same languages as the caster
Unarmed Strike: +4 to hit, reach 5 feet and does 2hp bludgeoning damage.
Stats from Monster Manual, except for damage and languages.
* - (Bone Powder)
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