Speak with Dead

Level

Level 3 · Necromancy

Cost

Action + 3rd-level spell slot

Range

9 m

Ritual

Yes: can be cast without a spell slot outside combat

Components

Verbal, Somatic

Grant a semblance of life to a humanoid corpse, allowing it to answer up to 5 questions.

Who can get it

From the game's class, subclass and race progression tables (the level is the class or character level it first becomes available at), feat choices, equipment boosts and scrolls.

Classes 2

• Bard · can pick, from level 5
• Cleric · always known, from level 5

Subclasses 1

• Knowledge Domain (Cleric) · always known, from level 5

Feats 1

• Ritual Caster · can pick

Equipment 1

• The Amulet of Lost Voices · always known

Scrolls and items 1

• Scroll of Speak with Dead · casts it