Protection from Pickpockets (4e Ritual)

Protection from Pickpockets

You make a series of complicated magical gestures over the people to be affected. When you are done, their drawstrings are extra tight and their pockets become resistant to cutting.

Level:	4	Component Cost:	10 gp
Category:	Warding	Market Price:	150 gp
Time:	10 minutes	Key Skill:	Arcana
Duration:	Up to 24 hours

You ward people against attempts to pick their pockets. Any Thievery checks made against the subjects suffer a penalty determined by your Arcana check. The number of subjects that you can effect is also determined by your Arcana check, as described on the table below:

Arcana Check	Number of Subjects	Thievery Penalty	Duration
9 or lower	1	-1	1 hour
10-15	Up to 2	-3	1 hour
16-20	Up to 3	-5	4 hours
21-25	Up to 5	-7	6 hours
26-30	Up to 6	-9	12 hours
31-35	Up to 8	-12	24 hours
36 or higher	Up to 12	-15	24 hours

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