Sudden Eruption

You cause the ground this rune was placed upon to explode in a fiery eruption.

Spell Type: Rune {Area, Fire}

EXP Cost: 1

Casting Time: Standard

Target: 1 square

Goes Against: Reflex Defense

Description: Anyone standing in the square which this rune is placed upon has the attack made against their Reflex Defense, on a hit the target takes 1d8 fire points of damage, or none on a failed hit. Anyone next to the square (not including the caster) has the same attack made against their Reflex Defense, except they take half damage (or none on a failed hit).

This spell can be advanced, by spending 4 EXP this spell increases the damage by an additional d8 (up to 10d8 total).