Bleeding Strike

3-level Necromancy

Casting Time: 1 reaction, which you take in response to being damaged by a melee weapon attack

Range/Area: 10ft

Components: V

Duration: Concentration, up to 1 minute

Attack/Save: Constitution saving throw

Damage/Effect: piercing, necrotic

When another creature strikes you with a melee weapon attack, you use your reaction to cast this spell. Your blood lunges towards that creature, and deals 2d6 piercing damage, then latches on. For the duration, the creature must make a Constitution saving throw at the start of each of its turns. On a success, the spell ends. On a failure, the creature takes 2d6 necrotic damage.

At higher levels:

When you cast this spell using a spell slot of 4^th or higher, increase the piercing damage by 1d6 for every spell slot level above 3^rd.

Available for: Ikaia Cultists, Tiefling Sorcerers