Sadism

Book of Vile Darkness (BV)Updated Supplementals (3.0)

Sadism is a D&D 3.5 spell (Enchantment) from BV. On class lists for Sorcerer (Level 2), Wizard (Level 2), Spellthief (Level 2), and others. Range or area: Personal; Saving throw: None (harmless); Duration: 1 round/level; Casting time: 1 standard action.

School
Enchantment
Casting Time
1 standard action
Components
V, S, M
Range
Personal
Target
The caster
Duration
1 round/level
Saving Throw
None (harmless)
Spell Resistance
No (harmless)

For every 10 points of damage the caster deals in a given round while under the effect of this spell, she gains a +1 luck bonus on attack rolls, saving throws, and skill checks in the next round. The more damage the caster deals, the greater the luck bonus. It’s possible to get a luck bonus for multiple rounds if she deals damage in more than one round during the spell’s duration.

Material Component: A leather strap that has been soaked in human blood.