Sunfist (Wiz 2; Evocation)
(Fire)
Range: 0
Components: V, S
Duration: Special
Casting Time: 2
Area of Effect: The caster
Saving Throw: ½
This spell creates a flaming gold aura around the caster's hand. This aura burns any creature successfully hit by the wizard in melee. The touched creature suffers 1d8 points of damage, plus 1 point per level of the caster. Victims of this spell may save vs. Spell to reduce the damage to half. Like fire-finger, normal or magical fire protection does not defend against this spell.
The mage must be standing in full sunlight or magical equivalent to cast this spell.
Notes: Restricted to Fire Elementalists; common for Sun mages, otherwise rare.