Codex of Radiance
Holy Brand
Evocation Cantrip
Casting Time: 1 Action
Range: 60 feet
Components: V, S
Duration: 1 round
You speak a line of holy words and deliver a radiant strike at a
creature you can see within range. Make a ranged spell attack
against the target. On a hit, the target takes 1d6 radiant
damage. the target of the attack sheds dim light in a 5 foot
radius and the affected creature can't benefit from being
invisible for the duration.
The spell's damage increases by 1d6 when you reach 5th
level (2d6), 11th level (3d6), and 17th level (4d6).
Classes: Cleric
Subclasses: Divine Soul SorcererXGE, Celestial WarlockXGE
Divine Flare
1st-level evocation
Casting Time: 1 action
Range: Self (10 foot radius)
Components: V, S
Duration: Instantaneous
You channel the radiant divinity within your realm. A blast of
radiant light expels from you and threatens all creatures
within 10 feet of you. Each creature in the area must make a
Constitution saving throw. On a failed safe, creatures take
2d6 radiant damage and become blinded until the end of your
next turn. On a successful save, the creatures takes half
damage, and are not blinded.
At Higher Levels. When you cast this spell using a spell slot
of 2nd level or higher, the damage increases by 1d6 for each
slot level above 1st.
Classes: Cleric, Paladin
Subclasses: Divine Soul SorcererXGE, Celestial WarlockXGE
Radiant Conflagration
2nd-level evocation
Casting Time: 1 bonus action
Range: Self (5 foot radius)
Components: V, S
Duration: Concentration, up to 1 minute
You become a vessel from a fragment of divinity as divine
light radiates from within you as you shed bright light in a 15
foot radius. Until the spell ends, any attack you make deals
1d6 radiant damage when you hit a creature.
As a bonus action on your turn when you hit a creature with
an attack you can end the spell and deal an additional 2d8
radiant damage as you deliver a burst of radiance.
At Higher Levels. When you cast this spell using a spell slot
of 3rd level or higher, the damage increases by 1d6 and 1d8
respectively for every two slot levels above 2nd.
Classes: Cleric, Paladin
Subclasses: Divine Soul SorcererXGE, Celestial WarlockXGE
Sunstrike
3rd-level evocation
Casting Time: 1 action
Range: 60 feet
Components: V, S
Duration: Instantaneous
A concentrated sphere of sunlight appears 10 feet above a
creature within range of a point you choose. The sphere
sheds bright light for 60 feet and dim light for an additional
30 feet. The light remains there until the end of your next
turn.
A blade of sunlight falls upon the creature within the point
you choose. That creature must make a Constitution saving
throw. On a failed save, the creature takes 3d8 radiant
damage and is blinded until the end of their next turn. On a
successful save it takes half as much damage and isn’t
blinded by this spell. Undead and oozes have disadvantage on
this save.
At Higher Levels. When you cast this spell using a spell slot
of 4th level or higher the damage increases by 1d8 for each
slot above 3rd.
Classes: Cleric, Paladin
Subclasses: Divine Soul SorcererXGE, Celestial WarlockXGE
Holy Cage
4th-level evocation
Casting Time: 1 action
Range: 90 feet
Components: V, S, M (an consecrated amulet worth 50 gold)
Duration: Concentration, up to 10 minutes
A cage of radiant light entraps a creature you can see within
range. The target must succeed a Dexterity saving throw. On
a failed save save, the creature is restrained and it takes 4d8
radiant damage. A creature trapped in the cage takes 4d8
radiant damage at the end of each of its turn, and it can make
a Charisma saving throw to attempt to leave the cage. On a
success the creature leaves the cage and the spell ends.
Undead and fiends have disadvantage on the charisma save
to leave the cage.
At Higher Levels. When you cast this spell using a spell slot
of 5th level or higher, you can target one additional creature
for each slot level above 4th. The creatures must be within 30
feet of each other when you target them.
Classes: Cleric, Paladin
Subclasses: Divine Soul SorcererXGE, Celestial WarlockXGE
We pursue the likeness of the Gods, with their
intent we can guide our path and find the true
good in all things. Lets not forget that there are
those who would tempt us in an attempt to cause
us to fall. Remember, we are but their instruments
through which they deliver their will upon mortals.
Be not afraid of the light...
-Father Orghazt, Archbishop of the White Gold Spires
Hallowed Rain
5th-level evocation
Casting Time: 1 action
Range: 120 feet
Components: V, S, M (holy water or powdered silver and
iron worth 50 gp, which the spell consumes)
Duration: Concentration, up to 1 minute
A rain cloud appears in the shape of a cylinder that is 10 feet
tall with a 60-foot radius, centered on a point you can see
within range directly above you. Soothing rain falls from the
clouds above creating a temporary hallowed area. Creatures
you designate within the rain can't be charmed, frightened, or
possessed by aberrations, celestials, elementals, fey, fiends,
or undead. If the targets are already charmed, frightened, or
possessed by such a creature, the targets have advantage on
any new saving throw against the relevant effect. Additionally,
creatures of those types have disadvantage on attack rolls
against the targets.
Classes: Cleric, Druid, Paladin, Warlock, Wizard
Subclasses: Divine Soul SorcererXGE
Divine Mantle
6th-level abjuration
Casting Time: 1 action
Range: Self
Components: V, S, M (Vestments worth 500 gp)
Duration: Concentration, up to 10 minute
You are suffused with the divinity of the realm. You gain the
following benefits until the spell ends:
You have advantage on all Wisdom (Insight) checks.
You have advantage on Wisdom and Charisma saving
throws.
You gain a +2 bonus to AC. Additionally as a bonus action
you can impart this bonus to another creature within 60
feet. On subsequent turns you can designated another
creature to gain this bonus (only one creature can benefit
from this bonus at a time).
When you cast this spell, and as a bonus action there after,
you can split some of the divine magic within it and give a
creature within 60 feet of you temporary hit points equal
to 2d8.
Classes: Cleric
Subclasses: Divine Soul SorcererXGE
Angelic Transformation
7th-level transmutation
Casting Time: 1 bonus action
Range: Self
Components: V, S, M (a holy bowl filled with water worth
500 gp)
Duration: Concentration, up to 1 minute
You channel the celestial judgment of the seraphim as their
divine ardor fills you with their magic. You gain the following
benefits until the spell ends.
Wings. Angelic wings sprout from your back, giving you a
flying speed of 60 feet.
Truesight. You have truesight with a range of 30 feet.
Within the range you can see in normal and magical
darkness, see invisible creatures and objects,
automatically detect visual illusions and succeed on
saving throws against them, and perceive the original
form of a shapechanger or a creature that is transformed
by magic. Furthermore, the monster can see into the
Ethereal Plane within the same range.
Angelic Blast. When you cast this spell, and as a bonus
action on subsequent turns for the duration, you can send
out a mote of radiance at a creature within 120 feet. Make
a ranged spell attack against the target. On a hit, the
target takes 6d8 radiant damage.
Classes: Cleric
Subclasses: Divine Soul SorcererXGE
Celestial Judgment
8th-level conjuration
Casting Time: 1 action
Range: 60 feet
Components: V, S, M (a gilded gabble)
Duration: Instantaneous
You attempt to send one creature that you can see within
range to face a celestial judge. The target must succeed on a
Charisma saving throw or face judgment. At the end of your
next turn, the target returns to the space it previously
occupied, or the nearest unoccupied space. As it returns it
takes 8d8 radiant damage. If the target is undead or a fiend it
takes 10d8 radiant damage instead. Additionally, the creature
suffers from the effects of forced planar travel as it can't take
a reaction until the end of its next turn. Moreover, on its next
turn, it must choose whether it gets a move, an action, or a
bonus action; it gets only one of the three. Undead and fiends
are instead paralyzed.
Classes: Cleric
Subclasses: Divine Soul SorcererXGE , Celestial WarlockXGE
Sun Ray
9th-level evocation
Casting Time: 1 action
Range: 500 feet
Components: V, S, M (a sunstone worth 1000 gp)
Duration: Instantaneous
You call down the power of the sun as you coalesce its
radiance into five different pillars of divine light. Each
creature in a 40 foot radius, 40 foot high cylinder centered on
each point you choose must make a Dexterity saving throw. A
creature takes 10d10 radiant damage and 10d10 force
damage on a failed save and the target is turned to ash if this
damage leaves it with 0 hit points. They otherwise are
blinded for 10 minutes. On a successful save, the target takes
half as much damage. At the end of each of its turns, an
affected creature can make a Constitution saving throw to
end the blindness. This spell disintegrates nonmagical
objects caught in its radius. They are turned to gray dust.
Classes: Cleric
Subclasses: Divine Soul SorcererXGE
Consecrated Weapon
Weapon, Very Rare (requires attunement)
You gain a +1 bonus to attack and damage rolls made with
this magic weapon. When you hit a fiend or an undead with
it, that creature takes an extra 2d6 radiant damage. you also
gain a +1 bonus to saving throws caused by fiend or undead.
Banishment. When you hit a creature with this weapon, you
can force them to make a DC 16 Charisma saving throw or
they are banished as if the banishment spell had been casted
on them. Once you use this ability you can't do so again until
the next dawn.
Amulet of Positive Energy
Wondrous item, Rare (requires attunement by a cleric of
paladin)
This amulet bears a symbol of the upper planes. While you
wear the holy symbol, you gain a +1 bonus to spell attack rolls
and the saving throw DCs of your spells.
While you wear this amulet you gain a new way of using your
channel divinity: You let out a wave of positive energy in a 30
foot radius centered on you. Healing creatures of your choice
within the radius an amount of hit points equal to a number
of 1d6 equal to half your cleric or paladin level. Alternatively
you may harm fiends and undead within the area for the
same amount of radiant damage. They can make a Wisdom
saving throw to take half the damage.
Amulet of Negative Energy
Wondrous item, Rare (requires attunement by a cleric of
paladin)
This amulet bears a symbol of the lower planes. While you
wear the unholy symbol, you gain a +1 bonus to spell attack
rolls and the saving throw DCs of your spells.
While you wear this amulet you gain a new way of using your
channel divinity: You let out a wave of negative energy in a 30
foot radius centered on you. Creatures of your choice within
the radius take an amount of necrotic damage equal to a
number of 1d6 equal to half your cleric or paladin level. They
can make a Wisdom saving throw to take half as much
damage. Undead creatures within the radius of the negative
energy heal instead of taking any damage.
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Flask of Sun Blessed Light
Potion, uncommon
The flask's amber liquid glimmers when agitated.
You regain 2d4+2 hit points when you drink this flask.
Additionally as an action, you can throw this flask up to 20
feet, shattering it on impact. Make a ranged attack against a
creature, treating the flask as an improvised weapon. On a
hit, the target takes 1d4+1 radiant damage.
Lightborne
Staff, weapon, Legendary (requires attunement by a cleric)
This staff can be wielded as a magic quarterstaff that grants a
+3 bonus to attack and damage rolls made with it. While
holding it, you gain a +3 bonus to Armor Class, saving
throws, and spell attack rolls.
The staff has 20 charges for the following properties. The
staff regains 2d8 + 4 expended charges daily at dawn.
Angelic Strike. When you hit with a melee attack using the
staff, you can expend 1 charge to deal an extra 1d6 radiant
damage to the target.
Spells. While holding this staff, you can use an action to
expend 1 or more of its charges to cast one of the following
spells from it, using your spell save DC and spell attack
bonus: Hollowed Rain (5 charges), Sunstrike (5th level
version 5 charges), Holy Cage (4 charges), Mass Healing
Word (3 charges), Bless (1 charge), Spiritual Weapon (1
charge).
Fiend Slayer. While you wield this staff you are aware of any
Demon or Devil within 60 feet of you. You have advantage on
Intimidation checks made against creatures of those types.
Additionally, once per dawn you can brand a demon or a
fiend with a divine mark when you affected with one of your
spells. You know the location of that creature as long as they
remain within the same plane of existence. The brand ends
early if the creature dies or it dispels the magic brand.
Sentience. Lightborne is a sentient lawful good weapon with
an Intelligence of 17, a Wisdom of 10, and a Charisma of 19.
It has hearing and darkvision out to a range of 120 feet.
The weapon can speak, read, and understand Common &
Celestial, and can communicate with its wielder
telepathically. Its voice is soothing and calming While you are
attuned to it, Lightborne also understands every language you
know
Personality. Lightborne speaks with a relaxed tone at a slow
pace of delivery.
The staff's purpose is to slay demons and devils, it holds a
deep content for them and wishes to see them all be
eradicated. Should a wielder of Lightborne willingly spare or
help a creature of those types Lightborne ends the
attunement immediately and the attuned creature is forced to
make a Wisdom saving throw or suffer 8d8 radiant damage.
Or half as much on a success.
Lightborne desires to see evil beings be dealt with, it
encourages it's wielder to deliver judgment upon those it
deems to be deserving of it. Should the wielder stray from
dealing with those Lightborne deems corrupt or evil a
conflict between it and its wielder the next dusk.
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