==== Secrets of the Stone ====

**Secrets of the Stone**

**Tradition**: [[Animism]]

**Rank:** Novice

**Castings:** 1, perform a ritual; you can expend a casting of this spell to increase your Defense by 1 for 1 hour

**Duration:** Instantaneous

You commune with the spirit of the stones. Your target determines the spell’s effect:

 * //**One Rock in Reach:**// You can ask the rock a question and receive an answer limited by what the rock’s spirit could know. The spirit knows about everything that happened with 5 yards of it up to a few days ago
 * //**Several Rocks in 10 Yards:**// The rocks uproot themselves and move to different positions you choose within range. The rocks move with a Speed of 1. Once they arrive at their destinations, they settle in place.