#### Arcane Barrier
*2nd-level abjuration*
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- **Casting Time:** 1 reaction, which you take when you see a creature within 60 feet of you casting a spell
- **Range:** 30 feet
- **Components:** V, S
- **Duration:** Instantaneous

You attempt to intercept the force of a spell as it is cast. You quickly erect a barrier of arcane energy around one creature within 30 feet of you to absorb the impact of a spell. The creature that you place the barrier around gains either a bonus to their spell saving throw equal to your spell casting modifier or resistance to a damage type chosen when the spell is cast, you can determine the spell being cast with a check using your spellcasting ability modifier DC equal to 10 + the spell's level if sucessful you learn if the spell being cast has a saving throw or not, and what damage type it deals, if you fail the DC by 2 or less you identify the damage type dealt by the spell, if you fail the DC by more than 2 you are not able to figure anything out about the spell. You cast even if you don't pass the DC to get information about the spell.

**At Higher Levels.** When you cast this spell using a spell slot of 3rd level or higher, you can target one additional creature for each slot level above 2nd. The creatures must be within 30 feet of each other when you target them.