Contact Entity IV
EvocationEvocation spells manipulate magical energy or tap an unseen source of power to produce a desired end. In effect, an evocation draws upon magic to create something out of nothing. Many of these spells produce spectacular effects, and evocation spells can deal large amounts of damage.
Available to
- Casting Time
- 1 minuteMost spells take 1 standard action; others list 1 round, 1 minute, or more, or use a swift or immediate action.Full rule on Archives of Nethys ↗
- Components
- V, S, M (see text)V (Verbal): A spoken incantation; you must be able to speak in a strong voice. A silence effect or a gag spoils it, and being deafened risks failure.S (Somatic): A precise movement of the hand; you must have at least one hand free to perform it.M (Material): One or more physical substances consumed by the casting. Cost is negligible — covered by your spell component pouch — unless a gp value is listed.Full rule on Archives of Nethys ↗
- Range
- 500 milesHow far the spell reaches. Close = 25 ft + 5 ft/2 levels; Medium = 100 ft + 10 ft/level; Long = 400 ft + 40 ft/level. Personal = yourself; Touch = a creature or object you touch.Full rule on Archives of Nethys ↗
- Target
- up to 20 entities of 24 HD or fewerHow the spell is aimed: a Target (specific creatures or objects), an Effect it creates (e.g. a wall or a summoned creature), or an Area shape (burst, cone, line, and so on). Some areas are shapeable. "Target or Area" means the spell uses either, at your choice.Full rule on Archives of Nethys ↗
- Duration
- instantaneousHow long it lasts. Instantaneous resolves at once; Concentration lasts while you keep focusing; Permanent lasts until dispelled. A trailing "(D)" means you can dismiss it as a standard action.Full rule on Archives of Nethys ↗
This spell functions like contact entity III, except that you can contact creatures from the contact entity IV list, and as noted above.
| Creature | Material Component |
|---|---|
| Bhole | Jar of slime created by a bhole’s breath weapon |
| Bodythief | Chunks of brain from a lobotomy subject [evil] |
| Neothelid | Ruby worth 3,000 gp [chaotic, evil] |
| Shoggoth | Art object worth 3,000 gp recovered from the bottom of a sea [chaotic] |
| Star-spawn of Cthulhu | Sacrificed humanoid of 10 HD or more [chaotic, evil] |
Variants
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Contact Entity I
- Contact Entity II
- Contact Entity III
- Contact Entity IV