Spell

Shardstorm

Created by XanaSnacks

**School:** Evocation | **Level:** 5 | **Casting Time:** 1 Action | **Range:** 120 feet | **Duration:** Concentration, up to 1 minute You conjure a violent maelstrom of jagged crystalline shards infused with raw magical energy, centered on a point you can see within range. The tempest occupies a 20-foot-radius sphere and transforms the area into treacherous, difficult terrain that impedes movement. Any creature that enters the storm's area for the first time on a turn or starts its turn there must succeed on a Dexterity saving throw or take 4d8 force damage, suffering half damage on a successful save. As a bonus action on each of your turns, you can alter the fundamental nature of the storm, causing the shards to shimmer with the essence of Flame, Frost, Storm, Stone, Blood, Light, or Void, each lending a different visual character to the swirling devastation. The storm remains in place for the duration, continuing to buffet and lacerate all creatures within its grasp, and