Domain Imbolc (Protection)

• Associated Domain: Protection
• Granted Powers: Your faith is your greatest source of protection, and you can use that faith to defend others. In addition, you receive a +1 resistance bonus on saving throws. This bonus increases by 1 for every 5 levels you possess.
• Resistant Touch (Sp): As a standard action, you can touch an ally to grant him your resistance bonus for 1 minute. When you use this ability, you lose your resistance bonus  granted by the Protection domain for 1 minute. You can use this ability a number of times per day equal to 3 + your Wisdom modifier.
• Fortify Armor (Su): At 8th level, you can give a garment, suit of armor, or shield touched the light fortification special armor quality for a number of rounds per day equal to your cleric level.
• This ability bestows moderate fortification when you reach 12th level, and heavy fortification at 16th level. These rounds do not need to be consecutive, but you may only affect one such item at any given time.

Imbolc Domain Spells

1 Sanctuary Opponents can’t attack you, and you can’t attack.
2 Communal protection from evil,
3 Protection from Energy Absorb 12 points/level of damage from one kind of energy.
4 Spell Immunity Subject is immune to one spell per four levels.
5 Hallow
6 Symbol of Sealing This spell allows you to scribe a potent rune of power upon or above a door or other opening
7 Repulsion Creatures can’t approach you.
8 Fool’s Forbiddance Through your antics and performance, you create an area of warding that adversely affects all enemies that dare enter it.
9 Prismatic Sphere As prismatic wall, but surrounds on all sides.

For a cleric who specializes in the rituals of Imbolc, the hearth and home are of paramount importance in their workings. They exercise their powers to bless the homes of their friends and neighbors, as well as armor the defenders of their towns and stymie encroaching invaders.

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