Atlantean Trilogy Archive
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Ward vs Arrows

Alchemy, Symbol of warding

Shields the warded area from arrows and crossbow bolts.

From the book

This ward shields the protected area from arrows and crossbow bolts.

Like all Symbols of Warding, it is traced by hand, wand or staff, forms an invisible barrier up to 20 ft. in radius, stays where it was drawn, and lasts until removed by a counter-symbol or a counter-spell (50% per try).

At a glance

Protects against
Arrows and crossbow bolts
Glyph (described)
Fork (Y) above a downward arrow
Area
Up to 20 ft. radius
Duration
Unlimited until dispelled