Spell Index


Body Automaton

Finally, useful tasks can get done during sleep

Transmutation
Action: Standard
Components: V,S,M
Duration: hours/level
Spell Lists: Arcane
Levels: 5
Origin: Alois

The Body Automaton spell creates a unique state where the body remains active and capable while the mind enters a restful, recuperative phase. This remarkable ability allows you to engage in physically demanding activities, such as strength training, even as your mind takes a much-needed break to replenish its spellcasting capabilities.

When under the influence of this spell, you can perform various tasks with a level of skill that is equivalent to possessing half of your normal intelligence modifier. This implies that while you can carry out activities that require cognitive effort, the efficiency and effectiveness are moderately reduced due to the diminished mental capacity.

Furthermore, the spell allows for the possibility of engaging in conversations. However, these interactions are notably devoid of charisma, suggesting that while you can communicate, the charm, persuasion, and emotional intelligence typically associated with such exchanges are significantly lacking.