# Circle of Death
*Level 6 Necromancy*
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**Casting Time:** Action
**Range:** 150 feet
**Components:** V, S, M *(the powder of a crushed black pearl worth 500+ GP)*
**Duration:** Instantaneous
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Negative energy ripples out in a 60-foot-radius Sphere from a point you choose within range. Each creature in that area makes a Constitution saving throw, taking 8d8 Necrotic damage on a failed save or half as much damage on a successful one.
***Using a Higher-Level Spell Slot.*** The damage increases by 2d8 for each spell slot level above 6.
**Classes:** Sorcerer, Warlock, Wizard