Shield is a level 13 magespell that increases the dodge bonus of the caster. Generally considered a must-have spell for all casters. Syntax : cast 'shield' [self-only Type : Defensive Accumulative: No Duration : Yes Casting : Long Position : Standing Level : Level 13 Class : Magic User Min. Mana : 30 Example: > cast 'shield'

This spell can be learned from:

Guild	Sessions
Forlond Mage Guild	6
Harlond Mage Guild	3
Lórien Mage Guild	16
Rivendell Mage Guild	12
Tharbad Mage Guild	10

See also:

• Armour, Sanctuary

Spells
Cleric	Bless · Blindness · Break Door · Breath of Briskness · Create Food · Create Water · Cure Blindness · Cure Critic · Cure Disease · Cure Light · Cure Serious · Curse · Darkness · Detect Evil · Detect Poison · Dispel Evil · Divination · Energy Drain · Fear · Harm · Heal · Poison · Protection From Evil · Remove Curse · Remove Poison · Sanctuary · Sense Life · Smother · Strength · Summon · Transfer · Word of Recall
Mage	Armour · Block Door · Burning Hands · Call Familiar · Call Lightning · Charm · Chill Touch · Colour Spray · Control Weather · Create Light · Detect Invisibility · Detect Magic · Dispel Magic · Earthquake · Enchant · Find the Path · Fireball · Identify · Lightning Bolt · Locate · Locate Life · Locate Magic · Magic Blast · Magic Missile · Night Vision · Portal · Scry · Shield · Shocking Grasp · Shroud · Silence · Sleep · Store · Teleport · Ventriloquate · Watch Room
Shaman	Black Breath · Hold · Raise Dead
Special	Create Focus