Hold Monster

Enchantment [Mind-Affecting]

Level: Mage 5; Components: V, S, M; Casting Time; Attack action Range: Medium (100 ft. + 10 ft./level); Target: One living creature; Duration: 1 round/level (D); Saving Throw: Will negates; Spell Resistance: Yes

The subject freezes in place, standing helpless. The subject is aware and breathes normally but cannot take any physical actions, even speech. The subject can, however, execute purely mental actions (including using psionic powers).

A winged creature who is held cannot flap its wings and falls. A swimmer can’t swim and may drown.