Protection from Evil¶
Level 1 priest spell — School of Abjuration**
Cast by: Cleric, Druid, Paladin, Ranger
| Stat | Value |
|---|---|
| Range | Touch |
| Casting Time | 1 |
| Duration | 1 turn |
| Saving Throw | None |
| Area of Effect | 1 creature |
Description¶
When this spell is cast, it creates a magical barrier around the recipient at a distance of one foot. This barrier moves with the recipient, and all attacks made by evil or evilly enchanted creatures against the protected creature receive a penalty of –2 to each attack roll. Any saving throws caused by such attacks are made by the protected creature with a +2 bonus.
Source: bgee/original_manuals/baldurs_gate_1_ee_mastering_melee_and_magic.pdf — "Priest Spells—Level 1" → "Protection from Evil".