Feats: Greater Spell Focus (abjuration), Spell Focus (abjuration), Skill Focus (Spellcraft).

Skills: Knowledge (arcana) 12 ranks, Knowledge (nature) 4 ranks, Spellcraft 12 ranks.

To qualify to become an Initiate of the Sevenfold Veil, a character must fulfill all the following criteria:

Evil NPC initiates sometimes serve as duelists-for-hire, seeking to entice good wizards into offering some insult or slight in an effort to challenge the marks to lethal spell duels. Their warding abilities make them outstanding spell duelists, so many neutral- and good-aligned NPC initiates devote their careers to the defeat of evil spellcasters, aiding folk who have no other defense against a dangerous necromancer or reckless conjurer. Initiates of the Sevenfold Veil adventure for much the same reason that wizards do: to increase their knowledge and understanding. Most initiates are wizards, since the careful study of the magical and the mundane appeals more to the wizard's intellect than to the sorcerer's forceful personality. They correspond regularly and meet at odd intervals, interested not only in the lore of their chosen specialty but also in the lore of the physical world and how magic and mundane knowledge intertwine. Initiates of the Sevenfold Veil are a loose society or fellowship of spellcasters who share this common obsession. Her keen insight into the ultimate secrets of abjuration also allows her to easily unbind the defenses of others, and in time she learns the most dreadful of magical attacks: the spectacular and lethal kaleidoscopic doom. Her skillful wardings can deflect many of the most perilous attacks enemy spellcasters or monsters can muster, shielding herself and her companions against harm. They are perfect defenses, representing a union of magical lore and keen insight into the workings of nature.Ī master of defensive magic, the Initiate of the Sevenfold Veil approaches the prismatic barrier by mastering one by one its constituent veils or layers. Few spells match the beauty and power of these potent abjurations. Just as exotic substances and mystic words have the power to repel certain creatures, colors also harbor innate properties that can he brought forth by the skilled mage, culminating in the perfection of the prismatic wall or prismatic sphere. This is a general Prestige class that may be applicable to the Forgotten Realms CampaignĬolors are imbued with their own magical properties. Initiate of the Sevenfold Veil - General Prestige Class

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