Soften Earth

School: Transmutation
Sub-School: None
Descriptor: Earth
Ritual: No
Level: Primal 2nd
Components: Material, Somatic & Verbal
Casting Time: Standard
Range: Close
Effect/Target: 50ft Area of Natural Earth or Stone, see text
Duration: Instant
Saving Throw: Dexterity - Negate, see text
All earth or stone in the affected area is softened, such as:

• Stone becomes soft clay.
• Dry earth becomes loose dirt.
• Wet earth becomes thick mud.

Creatures caught in mud must make a Dexterity saving throw or become unable to move, perform Attack rolls, or cast spells for 1 Round.
On a successful save, the area is still considered normal Soft difficult terrain.
Structures may be affected by this spell, if the ground is altered.
This spell has no effect on magical, dressed, or worked stone, or creatures made of such material.
Material Component: Veiled Orryte & Flowing Vaaryte, both with a value of 50g (Reusable)