Mantle of Faith (1601)

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Mantle of Faith (1601)
Mnemonic [MANTLEFAITH]
Base Duration 1200 sec
Added Duration 60 sec per Paladin Base rank
Span Self-cast: Stackable
Others: Refreshable
Defensive Magic  
Subtype DS, TD 
Defensive Strength +5 (all) 
Target Defense +5 (spiritual) 
Availability all 
Paladin Base Spells
Mantle of Faith (1601) Defensive
Pious Trial (1602) Attack
Templar's Verdict (1603) Attack
Consecrate (1604) Utility
Arm of the Arkati (1605) Offensive
Dauntless (1606) Offensive
Rejuvenation (1607) Utility
Defense of the Faithful (1608) Utility
Divine Shield (1609) Defensive
Higher Vision (1610) Defensive
Patron's Blessing (1611) Defensive
Faith's Clarity (1612) Utility
Aid the Fallen (1613) Utility
Aura of the Arkati (1614) Attack
Repentance (1615) Attack
Vigor (1616) Utility
Zealot (1617) Offensive
Fervor (1618) Offensive
Faith Shield (1619) Defensive
Battle Standard (1620) Utility
Holy Weapon (1625) Offensive
Judgment (1630) Attack
Divine Intervention (1635) Utility
Divine Word (1640) Utility
Divine Incarnation (1650) Utility

Description

Beseeching their chosen Patron Arkati, the Paladin attempts to call a mantle down upon them, providing a protective, cloaking barrier. It provides a bonus of +5 to defensive strength and spiritual target defense.

This spell is NOT selfcast only but the duration is not cumulative when cast upon others.

Lore Benefits

Training in Spiritual Lore, Blessings increases the DS/TD bonus by +1 per seed 2 summation of ranks. This bonus results in increased mana cost of +1 Mana Point (MP) for every +1 DS/TD above +5 DS/TD. This lore bonus is only applied when self-cast.

Spiritual Lore, Blessings ranks 0 2 5 9 14 20 27 35 44 54 65
Total DS/TD bonus 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Spiritual Lore, Blessings ranks 77 90 104 119 135 152 170 189 209 230 252
Total DS/TD bonus 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26

Messaging

Cast
A whirl of spiritual energy streaks down from above, creating a dully illuminated mantle around your form.
Recast
The dully illuminated mantle surrounding your form seems to gain some cohesion.
Expiration
The dully illuminated mantle protecting you begins to falter, then completely fades away.