Found in the ancient scribbled markings of a mage from the Amber Temple, this ritual details how to entrap a Dark Power into an amber sarcophagus. Once encased in this amber prison, the Dark Power is forced to revert from their material form into a twisted wisp of shadow, unable to escape without a patron.
Choose a target you can see within 60 ft. This ritual requires the spellcaster to focus on the arcane words of the ritual, using their action to speak the incantation while maintaining concentration, and are unable to take any bonus actions or reactions as they do so. At the end of the spellcaster’s turn, they must make a DC 16 roll using their spellcasting ability. In order for the ritual to complete, the spellcaster must succeed on three consecutive rolls. On a failure, they must begin the ritual again.
The spellcaster must be able to see the target of the spell while incanting the ritual, or they forfeit a roll and must begin the ritual again.
At higher levels. If this spell is cast with a spell slot of 6th level or higher, the spellcasting ability DC required for each round decreases by 2 for each slot level above 5th. For example, casting this spell with a 6th level spell slot decreases the spellcasting ability DC to 14.
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