Beastmind Link

Beastmind Link

2nd-level divination
Casting Time: 1 action
Range: 30 feet
Components: V, S
Duration: 10 minutes


Beastmind Link is a spell that delves into the primal communion between beings, an arcane bridge that links the minds of the caster and a chosen creature. This spell is a convergence of thought and instinct, a melding of consciousness that transcends the boundaries of language and species.

Upon casting, the caster's eyes glow with a feral intensity, and their thoughts reach out, intertwining with those of the target creature within range. This ethereal tether allows for a deep, empathetic connection, enabling a flow of emotions, intentions, and basic concepts between the caster and the creature. The link formed is not one of words but of raw, unfiltered understanding, a communion of minds that speaks the language of the wild.

Effects of the Beastmind Link:

Enhanced Communication: The caster can communicate with the target creature as if they shared a common language, understanding its needs, desires, and feelings. Sensory Sharing: The caster can perceive the world through the senses of the linked creature, gaining unique insights into its environment and experiences. Emotional Empathy: The spell fosters a strong empathetic bond, allowing the caster to sense the creature's emotional state and intentions, deepening their connection to the natural world. This spell is particularly potent when used with creatures of a similar nature to the caster, such as lycanthropes or animals. In the case of lycanthropes, the link taps into the shared heritage of beast and man, creating a bond that resonates with the core of their being.

Beastmind Link is a tool of understanding and unity, a spell that embodies the deep-rooted connection between all living creatures. It serves as a reminder that, beneath the surface, there exists a common thread that binds the tapestry of life in a complex, yet beautiful, web of existence.

Classes: Druid, Ranger, Wizard
Source: Custom Creation