Chain Lightning

Chain Lightning

Spell level: Wiz/Sor 6
Innate level: 6
School: Evocation
Descriptor: Electrical
Components: V, S
Range: Long
Area of effect: Colossal (Special)
Duration: Instant
Save: Reflex 1/2
Spell resistance: Yes
Metamagic: Empower, Maximize
Counterspell: -

Description: The caster hurls an arcing lightning bolt that deals electrical damage equal to 1d6/level up to level 20 and 2d6/3 levels thereafter to the initial target, and half that damage to other creatures in the area of effect. The number of creatures affected beyond the original target is one per caster level up to 20, and 2 for every 3 caster levels thereafter.