Ray of Hope

Book of Exalted Deeds (BE)Updated Supplementals (3.5)

Ray of Hope is a D&D 3.5 spell (Enchantment (Compulsion)) from BE. On class lists for Apostle of Peace (Level 1), Bard (Level 1), Cleric (Level 1), and others. Range or area: Close (25 ft. + 5 ft./2 levels); Saving throw: Will negates (harmless); Duration: 1 round/level; Casting time: 1 standard action.

School
Enchantment (Compulsion)
Casting Time
1 standard action
Components
V, S
Range
Close (25 ft. + 5 ft./2 levels)
Target
One living creature
Effect
Morale +2 checks on saves, attack, ability and skill.
Duration
1 round/level
Saving Throw
Will negates (harmless)
Spell Resistance
Yes (harmless)

Powerful hope wells up in the subject, who gains a +2 morale bonus on saving throws, attack rolls, ability checks, and skill checks.

Ray of hope counters and dispels sorrow (detailed in the Book of Vile Darkness).