Darkness

Alteration Tier: 2 Components: Somatic Casting Time: 1 major action Range: 360 ft Area: 60 ft radius sphere Duration: 1 minute/level With a whispered word, the torches lining the long hall go out one by one, plunging the passage into darkness.

Light sources within the area of the spell are snuffed out. Torches and the like are put out, and magical lights are suppressed for the duration of the spell. Especially large sources of light (bonfires, etc.) have their radius of illumination halved.