Death Armor

2nd-level necromancy (Artificer,Sorcerer,Warlock,Wizard)

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• Casting Time: 1 action
• Range: Self
• Components: V, S, M (paste made from ground bones)
• Duration: Concentration, up to 1 minute

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After casting this spell, a shroud of dark flames wreathes your body. For the spell's duration, any creature within 5 feet of you that touches you or hits you with a melee attack takes an amount of necrotic damage equal to 1d4 + your spellcasting ability modifier.

At Higher Levels. When you cast this spell using a spell slot of 2nd level or higher, the amount of necrotic damage increases by 1d4 for each slot level above 1st.