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Contagion, Greater
School necromancy [disease, evil]; Level cleric 5, druid 5, sorcerer/wizard 6, witch 5
Casting Time 1 standard action
Components V, S
Range close (25 ft. + 5 ft./2 levels)
Target one living creature
Duration instantaneous
Saving Throw Fortitude negates; Spell Resistance yes
This spell functions as contagion, except the victim cannot overcome the disease without magic—making the required number of saves does not cure it. The DC to remove the disease with magic is equal to the save DC + 5.