Player reference / Techniques and Spells
Description and lore
A companion's next steps acquire an uncanny lightness of timing.
Hasten looks less like a vanished traveler than a person suddenly finding the clean rhythm in a hurried escape.
The caster watches the runner's feet, choosing the moment when encouragement becomes movement.
At a glance
A companion's next steps acquire an uncanny lightness of timing.
Techniques and Spells · Alpha v44 reference
Requires: Casting Skill: Invoke. Affinity: Spirit. Requirements: Spirit d6; Invoke d6. one learned slot.
Use: Bonus Action on the caster’s turn · 10 feet · one willing creature the caster can see · Instant with timed consequence · 1 Mana
Effect - Resolution: none.
Effect - Defense: none on willing target.
Effect: the target gains 10 feet of usable Movement on its next turn; unused extra Movement expires at that turn’s end. The spell grants no Action, Bonus Action, Reaction, attack, defense method, or escape from restraint.
Duration: through the end of the target’s next turn.
Ending or recovery: a creature cannot benefit from a second Hasten while one remains active; later castings do not stack.
Critical: none.
Exception: explicit movement-triggered effects still apply when the target actually moves.
The world seems briefly slower around the target’s quickening steps.
For an instant, your footsteps seem to arrive before the echoes.