SRD - Divine Domains

System Reference Document v3.5

Divine

NEW DOMAINS

ARTIFICE DOMAIN

Granted Power: Gain +4 bonus on Craft checks. The character casts conjuration (creation) spells at +1 caster level. (Those with access to both the Artifice and Creation domains cast conjuration [creation] spells at +3 caster level.)

Artifice Domain Spells

Spell Name	Brief Description
1 Animate Rope	Makes a rope move at your command.
2 Wood Shape	Rearranges wooden objects to suit you.
3 Stone Shape	Sculpts stone into any shape.
4 Minor Creation	Creates one cloth or wood object.
5 Fabricate	Transforms raw materials into finished items.
6 Major Creation	As minor creation, plus stone and metal.
7 Hardening	Increases hardness of target by 1 per 2 levels.
8 True Creation	Creates permanent non-magical object.
9 Prismatic sphere	As prismatic wall, but surrounds on all sides.

CHARM DOMAIN

Granted Power: The character can boost his or her Charisma by 4 points once per day. Activating this power is a free action. The Charisma increase lasts 1 minute.

Charm Domain Spells

Spell Name	Brief Description
1 Charm Person	Makes one person your friend.
2 Calm Emotions	Calms creatures, negating emotion effects.
3 Suggestion	Compels subject to follow stated course of action.
4 Heroism	Gives +2 on attack rolls, saves, skill checks.
5 Charm Monster	Makes monster believe it is your ally.
6 Geas/Quest	As lesser geas, plus it affects any creature.
7 Insanity	Subject suffers continuous confusion.
8 Demand	As sending, plus you can send suggestion.
9 Dominate Monster	As dominate person, but any creature.

COMMUNITY DOMAIN

Granted Power: Use calm emotions as a spell-like ability once per day. Gain a +2 competence bonus on Diplomacy checks.

Community Domain Spells

Spell Name	Brief Description
1 Bless	Allies gain +1 on attack rolls and saves against fear.
2 Status	Monitors condition, position of allies.
3 Prayer	Allies +1 bonus on most rolls, enemies –1 penalty.
4 Greater Status	Monitors condition, position of allies.
5 Telepathic Bond	Link lets allies communicate.
6 Heroes’ Feast	Food for one creature/level cures and grants combat bonuses.
7 Refuge	Alters item to transport its possessor to you.
8 Sympathy	Object or location attracts certain creatures.
9 Mass Heal	As heal, but with several subjects.

CREATION DOMAIN

Granted Power: Cast conjuration (creation) spells at +2 caster level. (Those with access to both the Artifice and Creation domains cast conjuration (creation) spells at +3 caster level.)

Creation Domain Spells

Spell Name	Brief Description
1 Create Water	Creates 2 gallons/level of pure water.
2 Minor Image	As silent image, plus some sound.
3 Create Food and Water	Feeds three humans (or one horse)/level.
4 Minor Creation	Creates one cloth or wood object.
5 Major Creation	As minor creation, plus stone and metal.
6 Heroes’ Feast	Food for one creature/level cures and grants combat bonuses.
7 Permanent Image	Includes sight, sound, and smell.
8 True Creation	Creates permanent nonmagical object.
9 Genesis	Creates a small demiplane.

DARKNESS DOMAIN

Granted Power: Free Blind-Fight feat.

Darkness Domain Spells

Spell Name	Brief Description
1 Obscuring Mist	Fog surrounds you.
2 Blindness	Makes subject blinded.
3 Blacklight	Creats magical darkness that the caster can see through.
4 Armor of Darkness	Shroud obscures caster and grants darkvison and deflection bonus to AC.
5 Summon monster V*	Calls extraplanar creature to fight for you.
6 Prying Eyes	1d4 +1/level floating eyes scout for you.
7 Nightmare	Sends vision dealing 1d10 damage, fatigue.
8 Power Word, Blind	Blinds creature with 200 hp or less.
9 Power Word, Kill	Kills one creature with 100 hp or less.
*only summons 1d3 shadows

GLORY DOMAIN

Granted Power: Turn undead with a +2 bonus on the turning check and +1d6 to the turning damage roll.

Glory Domain Spells

Spell Name	Brief Description
1 Disrupt Undead	Deals 1d6 damage to one undead.
2 Bless Weapon	Weapon strikes true against evil foes.
3 Searing Light	Ray deals 1d8/two levels damage, more against undead.
4 Holy Smite	Damages and blinds evil creatures.
5 Holy Sword	Weapon becomes +5, deals +2d6 damage against evil.
6 Bolt of Glory	Fires a magical bolt that deal damage according to the target's type and origin.
7 Sunbeam	Beam blinds and deals 4d6 damage.
8 Crown of Glory	The caster is imbued with an aura of celestial authority, inspiring awe in all lesser creatures.
9 Gate	Connects two planes for travel or summoning.

LIBERATION DOMAIN

Granted Power: The character gains a +2 morale bonus on all saving throws against enchantment spells or effects.

Liberation Domain Spells

Spell Name	Brief Description
1 Remove Fear	Suppresses fear or gives +4 on saves against fear for one subject + one per four levels.
2 Remove Paralysis	Frees one or more creatures from paralysis or slow effect.
3 Remove Curse	Frees object or person from curse.
4 Freedom of Movement	Subject moves normally despite impediments.
5 Break Enchantment	Frees subjects from enchantments, alterations, curses, and petrification.
6 Greater Dispel Magic	As dispel magic, but up to +20 on check.
7 Refuge	Alters item to transport its possessor to you.
8 Mind Blank	Subject is immune to mental/emotional magic and scrying.
9 Freedom	Releases creature from imprisonment.

MADNESS DOMAIN

Granted Power: The character gains an Insanity score equal to half his or her class level. For spellcasting (determining bonus spells and DCs), the character uses his or her Wisdom score plus his or her Insanity score in place of Wisdom alone.
For all other purposes, such as skills and saves, use Wisdom minus Insanity in place of Wisdom.
Once per day, the character can see and act with the clarity of true madness. Use the character’s Insanity score as a positive rather than a negative modifier on a single roll involving Wisdom. Choose to use this power before the roll is made.

Madness Domain Spells

Spell Name	Brief Description
1 Confusion, Lesser	One creature acts randomly for one round.
2 Touch of Madness	Dazes touched target for 1 round per caster level.
3 Rage	Blood frenzy grants target +4 Str, +4 Con and +2 on Will saves.
4 Confusion	Subjects behave oddly for 1 round/level.
5 Bolts of Bedevilment	One ray attack per round. Affected creatures are dazed for 1d3 rounds.
6 Phantasmal Killer	Fearsome illusion kills subject or deals 3d6 damage.
7 Insanity	Subject suffers continuous confusion.
8 Maddening Scream	Makes subject race about caterwauling.
9 Weird	As phantasmal killer, but affects all within 30 ft.

NOBILITY DOMAIN

Granted Power: The character has the spell-like ability to inspire allies, giving them a +2 morale bonus on saving throws, attack rolls, ability checks, skill checks, and weapon damage rolls. Allies must be able to hear the character speak for 1 round. Using this ability is a standard action. It lasts a number of rounds equal to the character’s Charisma bonus and can be used once per day.

Nobility Domain Spells

Spell Name	Brief Description
1 Divine Favor	You gain +1 per three levels on attack and damage rolls.
2 Enthrall	Captivates all within 100 ft. + 10 ft./level.
3 Magic Vestment	Armor or shield gains +1 enhancement per four levels.
4 Discern Lies	Reveals deliberate falsehoods.
5 Greater Command	As command, but affects one subject/level.
6 Geas/Quest	As lesser geas, plus it affects any creature.
7 Repulsion	Creatures can’t approach you.
8 Demand	As sending, plus you can send suggestion.
9 Storm of Vengeance	Storm rains acid, lightning, and hail.

REPOSE DOMAIN

The Repose domain is similar to the Death domain, but is granted by good-aligned deities whose clerics are barred from casting evil spells.

Granted Power: The character may use a death touch once per day. The death touch is a spell-like ability that is a death effect. The character must succeed at a melee touch attack against a living creature (using the rules for touch spells). When the character touches, roll 1d6 per his or her cleric level. If the total at least equals the creature’s current hit points, it dies.

Repose Domain Spells

Spell Name	Brief Description
1 Deathwatch	Reveals how near death subjects within 30 ft. are.
2 Gentle Repose	Preserves one corpse.
3 Speak with Dead	Corpse answers one question/two levels.
4 Death Ward	Grants immunity to death spells and negative energy effects.
5 Slay Living	Touch attack kills subject.
6 Undeath to Death	Slays 1d4 HD of undead creatures per caster level (max 20d4).
7 Destruction	Kills subject and destroys remains.
8 Surelife	Protects caster from specified natural death.
9 Wail of the Banshee	Kills one creature/level.

RUNE DOMAIN

Granted Power: Free Scribe Scroll feat.

Rune Domain Spells

Spell Name	Brief Description
1 Erase	Mundane or magical writing vanishes.
2 Secret Page	Changes one page to hide its real content.
3 Glyph of Warding	Inscription harms those who pass it.
4 Explosive Runes	Deals 6d6 damage when read.
5 Lesser Planar Binding	Traps extraplanar creature of 6 HD or less until it performs a task.
6 Greater Glyph of Warding	As glyph of warding, but up to 10d8 damage or 6th-level spell.
7 Instant Summons	Prepared object appears in your hand.
8 Symbol of Death	Triggered rune slays nearby creatures.
9 Teleportation Circle	Circle teleports any creature inside to designated spot.

SKALYKIND DOMAIN

Granted Power: Rebuke or command animals (reptilian creatures and snakes only) as an evil cleric rebukes or commands undead.
Use this ability a total number of times per day equal to 3 + Charisma modifier.

Skalykind Domain Spells

Spell Name	Brief Description
1 Magic Fang	One natural weapon of subject creature gets +1 on attack and damage rolls.
2 Animal Trance†	Fascinates 2d6 HD of animals.
3 Greater Magic Fang	One natural weapon of subject creature gets +1/four levels on attack and damage rolls (max +5).
4 Poison	Touch deals 1d10 Con damage, repeats in 1 min.
5 Animal Growth†	One animal/two levels doubles in size.
6 Eyebite	Target becomes panicked, sickened, and comatose.
7 Creeping Doom*	Swarms of centipedes attack at your command.
8 Animal Shapes†	One ally/level polymorphs into chosen animal.
9 Shapechange	Transforms you into any creature, and change forms once per round.
†Affects ophidian or reptilian creatures only.
*Composed of tiny snakes

WEATHER DOMAIN

Granted Power: Survival is a class skill.

Weather Domain Spells

Spell Name	Brief Description
1 Obscuring Mist	Fog surrounds you.
2 Fog Cloud	Fog obscures vision.
3 Call Lightning	Calls down lightning bolts (3d6 per bolt) from sky.
4 Sleet Storm	Hampers vision and movement.
5 Call Lightning Storm	As call lightning, but 5d6 damage per bolt.
6 Control Winds	Change wind direction and speed.
7 Control Weather	Changes weather in local area.
8 Whirlwind	Cyclone deals damage and can pick up creatures.
9 Storm of Vengeance	Storm rains acid, lightning, and hail.