Bane

Player's Handbook v.3.5 (PH)Updated Core (3.5)

Bane is a D&D 3.5 spell (Enchantment (Compulsion)) from PH. On class lists for Cleric (Level 1), Paladin of Tyranny (Level 1), Paladin of Slaughter (Level 1), and others. Range or area: 50 ft.; Saving throw: Will negates; Duration: 1 minute/level; Casting time: 1 standard action.

School
Enchantment (Compulsion)
Casting Time
1 standard action
Components
V, S, DF
Range
50 ft.
Target
All enemies within 50 ft. of the caster
Area
50 ft. radius burst centered on the caster
Duration
1 minute/level
Saving Throw
Will negates
Spell Resistance
Yes

Bane fills your enemies with fear and doubt. Each affected creature takes a -1 penalty on attack rolls and a -1 penalty on saving throws against fear effects.

Bane counters and dispels bless.