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Life Thread (HB) (D) in Dungeons & Dragons 5e

The Dark Arts Player's Companion

Life Thread (HB) (D)

0-level (Cantrip) Necromancy

Casting Time: 1 action
Range/Area: 5 feet
Components: V, M
Materials: a red or black thread
Duration: 1 minute
You create a binding thread that ties your soul to the soul of creature within 5 feet of you. If either you or the creature moves more than 5 feet away from the other, the creature that moved takes 1d12 necrotic damage
At higher levels: The spell's damage increases by 1d12 when you reach 5th level (2d12), 11th level (3d12), and 17th level (4d12).
Available for: Sorcerer, Warlock, Wizard

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