Rituals in development (4E)

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4ED&D 4E
4th Edition Dungeons & Dragons

This page describes rituals in development for use with 4th edition Dungeons & Dragons.

Ritual descriptions

Arcane Smite

Arcane force pulverizes everything in a small area.
Level: 10 Component Cost: 550
Category: Exploration Market Price: 1,600
Time: 15 minutes Key Skill: Arcana
Duration: 1 round

Essence of the Totem

The target draws power from his totem spirit.
Level: 3 Component Cost: 50 gp.
Category: Exploration Market Price: 125 gp.
Time: 10 minutes Key Skill: Nature
Duration: Variable
Totem Benefit
Bat Blindsight 1 (sonic)
Cat +2 power bonus to Athletics and Stealth checks.
Badger +2 power bonus to Nature and Dungeoneering checks.
Bear +2 power bonus to Endurance and Nature checks.
Bull +5 power bonus to Strength checks (not Strength based attacks).
Dolphin Swim at half land speed.
Eagle +2 power bonus to Intimidate and Perception checks.
Fox +2 power bonus to Bluff and Diplomacy checks.
Goat +2 power bonus to Athletics and Endurance checks.
Hawk +2 power bonus to Insight and Perception checks.
Horse +1 power bonus to land speed.
Monkey +2 power bonus to Athletics and Acrobatics checks.
Mouse +2 power bonus to Perception and Stealth checks.
Owl +2 power bonus to History checks, low-light vision.
Otter +2 power bonus on Athletics and Thievery checks.
Raccoon +2 power bonus on Acrobatics and Thievery checks.
Rat +2 power bonus on Streetwise and Thievery checks.
Raven +2 power bonus to Arcana and Religion checks.
Shark +2 power bonus on Nature and Perception checks.
Snake +2 power bonus on Heal and Religion checks.
Wolf +2 power bonus to Endurance and Perception checks.

The duration depends on the result of the ritual check, and you can end it at any time as a minor action.

Arcana Check Result Area
9 or lower 1 hour
10-19 3 hours
20-29 9 hours
30-39 1 day
40 or higher 3 days

Sound of Doom

Angelic trumpets blast the target area.
Level: 15 Component Cost: 3,900 gp
Category: Exploration Market Price: 7,500 gp
Time: 15 minutes Key Skill: Religion
Duration: 1 round

Totemic Possession

The target allows himself to be possessed by his totem spirit.
Level: 8 Component Cost: 250 gp.
Category: Exploration Market Price: 600 gp.
Time: 10 minutes Key Skill: Nature
Duration: Variable
Totem Benefit
Bat Blindsight 6 (sonic)
Badger +2 power bonus to Nature and Dungeoneering checks. Burrowing speed 1 (tunneling)
Cat +2 power bonus to Athletics and Stealth checks. Low-light vision
Bear +2 power bonus to Endurance and Nature checks and to healing surge value.
Bull +5 power bonus to Strength checks (not Strength based attacks), quintuple carrying capacity
Dolphin Swim at land speed, with a +2 power bonus.
Eagle +2 power bonus to Intimidate and Perception checks as well as to Initiative checks.
Fox +2 power bonus to Bluff, Diplomacy, and Insight checks. Replaces the normal penalties.
Goat +2 power bonus to Athletics and Endurance checks. +1 damage on a charge.
Hawk +2 power bonus to Insight checks and +5 power bonus to Perception checks.
Horse +2 power bonus to Endurance checks and Strength attribute checks. +1 power bonus to land speed.
Monkey +2 power bonus to Athletics and Acrobatics checks, climb speed equal to half land speed.
Mouse +2 power bonus to Perception checks and +5 power bonus to Stealth checks.
Owl +2 power bonus to all Knowledge checks, low-light vision.
Otter +2 power bonus on Athletics and Thievery checks. Swim at land speed.
Raccoon +2 power bonus on Acrobatics, Perception, Stealth, and Thievery checks.
Rat +2 power bonus on Stealth, Streetwise, and Thievery checks.
Raven +2 power bonus to Arcana, Nature, Religion, and Spot checks.
Shark +2 power bonus on Nature and Perception checks. Swim at land speed.
Snake +2 power bonus on Arcana, Insight, Heal, and Religion checks.
Wolf +2 power bonus to Endurance and Perception checks. +1 power bonus to speed.

The duration of the possession depends on the result of the ritual check, and you can end it at any time as a minor action.

Arcana Check Result Area
9 or lower 30 minutes
10-19 1 hour
20-29 2 hours
30-39 4 hours
40 or higher 8 hours

Call Lightning

You call the wrath of nature to strike like a siege engine.
Level: 5 Component Cost: 100
Category: Exploration Market Price: 250
Time: 15 minutes Key Skill: Nature
Duration: 1 minute