Vile Death

Heroes of Horror (HH)Updated Supplementals (3.5)

Vile Death is a D&D 3.5 spell (Conjuration (Calling)) from HH. On class lists for Dread Necromancer (Level 7), Cleric (Level 9), Sorcerer (Level 9), and others. Range or area: Touch; Saving throw: None; Duration: Permanent (D); Casting time: 1 hour.

School
Conjuration (Calling)
Casting Time
1 hour
Components
V, S, M, XP
Range
Touch
Target
One corporeal undead
Duration
Permanent (D)
Saving Throw
None
Spell Resistance
Yes

You summon the spirit of a fiend from the depths of Hell or the Abyss and bind it into the body of a corporeal undead creature.
Binding the fiend applies the fiendish template (see page 108 of the Monster Manual) to the undead creature.
The resulting creature is independent of you and can act on its own.
Its initial attitude toward you is indifferent.
Material Component: A bit of brimstone and a bloodstone worth at least 500 gp.
XP Cost: 100 XP.