Atlantean Trilogy Archive
A meditating mystic glows on an altar beneath swirling stars, black flame, holy light, fire, waves, spirits and sigils in a sunken hall.

Superior Evocation

Spell, High Magic, level 7

Calls up a spirit of the very highest rank, or an arch-demon or arch-devil.

From the book

The caster summons a spirit of the very highest order, or else an arch demon or arch devil. The procedure and the special save involved follow the Summoning Rituals rules. The spell is Non-variable and is the 7th level member of the High Magic evocations, above Greater Evocation.

At a glance

Summons
Highest spirit, arch demon or arch devil (see Summoning Rituals)
Save
Special
Spell type
Non-variable
Restricted to
Wizards and cabalists only

A scene

The old wizard of Maninoa had waited forty years for this night. Inside his circle, with his inhuman servants kneeling in the shadows, he spoke the last and greatest of the evocations. The triangle filled with a sound like a great wind. Then there was a figure in it, robed like a scholar, with a voice like a chorus of trumpets: Paimon, the arch devil of spells, who can teach any spell in minutes. It regarded the wizard with calm curiosity. There was one spell the old man had hunted all his life. His hands were shaking. He began to bargain.

Written for this archive, not from the book

Find it in the spellbook of High Magic