Gives allies the blessing of the gods.
Original D&D[]
Bless[]
The spell is introduce in Men & Magic as a cleric spell. Anti-clerics can use the reversed form.
- Spell Level 2
- Duration 6 turnsThe cleric can use this spell on any character who has not the turn in combat. The blessing gives a +1 bonus to morale and to attack dice.
Reversed Form[]
The spell is not explicitly described, but presumably it would give a -1 penalty to morale and attack dice.
AD&D[]
Bless[]
Debuted in the Player's Handbook as a cleric spell.
| Level: 1 | School: Conjuration/Smmoning |
| Components: V, S, M (holy water | polluted water) | |
| Range: 6" | Casting Time: 1 round |
| Duration: 6 melee rounds | Saving Throw: None |
| Area 5" by 5" | |
The morale and to-hit of friendly creatures in the area increases by +1. The blessing cannot affect creatures alreay in combat.
Reversed[]
The reverse of bless puts a curse on enemies in the area that lowers morale and to-hit by -1.