>[!metadata|no-t bg-blue] ># Protective Circle of Salt >*[[Sympathy]] • Act*^[There are two types of sympathies: An **Act** has an immediate effect, while a **Procedure** has a continuous effect for as long as the sympathy is sustained.] > **Performance:** 1 minute **Duration:** 1 hour **Materials:** 100GP candle **Offering:** 2GP of Salt >>[!quote|no-t bg-black] >>Holding a grisly candle, draw a circle of salt to keep creatures at bay. > **RITES** >You light a special candle made of humanoid tallow and a wick of cemetery grass, then pray for protection against supernatural creatures while drawing a circle of salt on the floor, no greater than 5 ft in diameter. > **EFFECT** >You choose among celestials, elementals, fey, fiends, or undead. Creatures of the chosen type can’t willingly cross the salt line, can’t directly affect the salt, have disadvantage on any attack against targets across the salt line, and can’t charm, frighten, possess, or similarly affect targets across the salt line. Creatures can roll a Charisma save with advantage every round to avoid this. > **AFTERMATH** >Any disruption to the salt line immediately ends the effect. If this happens, for the next 72 hours days, creatures of the chosen type have advantage on all rolls against you, and you have disadvantage on any rolls against those creatures.