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+ | '''Crack''' is a cantrip that creates a sharp, whip-like crack, akin to the sound of a whip snapping or a fire crackling. This sound, resembling a whip's crack, has the potential to halt a moving [[Animal|animal]] such as a working [[Horse (domestic)|horse]] or [[Oxen|oxen]], or drive one that stubbornly refuses to move. | ||
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{{Spelltable | {{Spelltable | ||
| name = Crack | | name = Crack | ||
| range = 10 ft. | | range = 10 ft. | ||
− | | duration = 1 | + | | duration = 1 [[Combat Round|round]] |
| area of effect = 10 ft. circle, up to 1 creature or object | | area of effect = 10 ft. circle, up to 1 creature or object | ||
| casting time = 2 [[Action Points|action points]] | | casting time = 2 [[Action Points|action points]] | ||
− | | save = negates | + | | save = negates; see text |
− | | level = cantrip | + | | level = [[Cantrip|cantrip]] |
}} | }} | ||
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− | + | Additionally, the cantrip can produce a popping sound as if from a fire, serving as a distraction for an enemy within 30 feet who fail to make a [[Saving Throws|saving throw vs. magic]]. This distraction translates to a -1 penalty to their [[Initiative|initiative]] if attacked. Naturally, the sound of the crack could be used as a signal to allies, since it can be heard plainly to a distance of 60 feet. | |
− | + | == Physical Crack == | |
+ | Alternately, the dweomer can be used to create a distinct crack in a smooth crystal surface, like in a pane of glass, crockery, a flat tile or ice that's no more than a quarter-inch thick. The effect cannot shatter the item, but will cause it to leak or give if stress is put upon it. Further, the item that's been cracked suffers a -1 penalty to its [[Saving Throws for Items|item saving throws]]. | ||
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− | + | See also,<br> | |
+ | [[Haunting Sound Cantrips]]<br> | ||
+ | [[Whip (spell)|Whip]] | ||
− | + | [[Category: Cantrips]][[Category: Reviewed]] |
Latest revision as of 04:07, 27 November 2023
Crack is a cantrip that creates a sharp, whip-like crack, akin to the sound of a whip snapping or a fire crackling. This sound, resembling a whip's crack, has the potential to halt a moving animal such as a working horse or oxen, or drive one that stubbornly refuses to move.
Range | 10 ft. |
Duration | 1 round |
Area of Effect | 10 ft. circle, up to 1 creature or object |
Casting Time | 2 action points |
Saving Throw | negates; see text |
Level | cantrip |
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Additionally, the cantrip can produce a popping sound as if from a fire, serving as a distraction for an enemy within 30 feet who fail to make a saving throw vs. magic. This distraction translates to a -1 penalty to their initiative if attacked. Naturally, the sound of the crack could be used as a signal to allies, since it can be heard plainly to a distance of 60 feet.
Physical Crack
Alternately, the dweomer can be used to create a distinct crack in a smooth crystal surface, like in a pane of glass, crockery, a flat tile or ice that's no more than a quarter-inch thick. The effect cannot shatter the item, but will cause it to leak or give if stress is put upon it. Further, the item that's been cracked suffers a -1 penalty to its item saving throws.
See also,
Haunting Sound Cantrips
Whip