Sense Life

1st level divination (Cleric, Druid, Ranger)

Casting Time: 1 action

Range: Self / 90 feet emanation

Components: V, M (a drop of blood from a living creature)

Duration: Concentration, 10 minutes. 

For the duration, using your Action, you may close your and sense the forces of life around you. You can sense the presence of creatures in a 90-foot emanation. You can focus on consecutive turns to gain additional information.

The spell is blocked by 5 foot of stone, dirt, or wood; 10 inch of metal; or a thin sheet of lead.

First Round. You can feel the general presence or absence of life.

Second Round. You can sense the level of sentience of creatures in the area (human-like, beast-like, non-sentient plant-like).

Third Round. You can sense the general number of essences of each type in the area.

Fourth Round. You can sense the power and direction of the life auras.

At Higher LevelsThis spell’s range increases when you cast it at 2nd level or higher. The radius of the spell increases by 90 ft for every spell slot level above 1st.