Spell of the Twelve Caves

Spell of the Twelve Caves

Primordialwell-documentedancient Egyptian cultureEgypt
Origin
Appearance
Abilities

The Spell of the Twelve Caves may provide protection or guidance for the deceased to navigate the afterlife safely, warding against negative entities or influences.

Weaknesses & Wards

Weaknesses

None recorded.

Wards

  • ritual
    The Spell of the Twelve Caves itself
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