![]() This is the sentence that is being assaulted. "Second, the subject immediately receives another saving throw (if one was allowed to begin with) against any spells or effects that possess or exercise mental control over the creature (including enchantment effects and enchantment effects)." This discussion is going off on the wrong way. This resonance does not expel a controlling life force (such as a ghost or spellcaster using magic jar), but it does prevent them from controlling the bearer.Fairly powerful, but still limited. Made-up, IMO only wrote: While under the effects of this resonance, the bearer is immune to any new attempts to possess or exercise mental control over the bearer. To be honest, RAW would only allow it to work against "spells and effects created by evil creatures", but I suspect that they meant it worked in a similar way to Protection from Evil, not that it was Protection from Evil, rather that that is where the generic effect is defined, and that it is non-aligned, and should be a more generic effect, Protection from Mental Control. This second effect only functions against spells and effects created by evil creatures or objects, subject to GM discretion. This spell does not expel a controlling life force (such as a ghost or spellcaster using magic jar), but it does prevent them from controlling the target. While under the effects of this spell, the target is immune to any new attempts to possess or exercise mental control over the target. It creates a magical barrier around the subject at a distance of 1 foot. ![]() This spell wards a creature from mental control. Pathfinder Core Rules, pages 327-328, edited to just the relevant parts wrote: They grant no degree of control over them. While some of these spells may influence your actions. The problem is, people say spells like Confusion, Hold Person, and even Charm Person (Which grants NO control) are shut out by this Super-ultra-mega first level spell. Evil protects you from enchantment spells and effects that grant on-going control. It has been a long and tedious battle against Protection from evil being equivalent to an 8th level spell. That is actually where the arguement begins for most people. The resonant power works like Protection from Evil the Spell except it is not conditioned on alignment. ![]() Dominate, etc.).Ĭan I get an official ruling from someone w/ Paizo on what the Resonate affect of a Clear Spindle Ioun Stone in a Wayfinder does and doesn't do for the person carrying said Wayfinder? I mentioned this last night with my gaming group, and they flat out told me that the players that said this were vastly confused in the matter, stating that the Resonate effect of a Clear Spindle Ioun Stone in a Wayfinder would only prevent Mind Control and possession attempts (ie. I'm asking for clarification on an ability.Īt a recent convention, several players said I needed to load a Clear Spindle Ioun Stone into my Wayfinder as it would prevent mind affecting attacks such as "Confusion" from affecting my character.
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