Arcanum: Death
Practice: Perfecting
Primary Factor: Duration
Withstand: Rank
Suggested Rote Skills: Persuasion, Socialise, Occult


The mage sends out a call to the nearest ghost within her sensory range. Alternately, she can summon ghosts she knows personally


She may send a general call and the nearest ghost will answer, or she can specify the type of ghost, such as a child or a female.
The ghost cannot travel farther than allowed by its Anchor.

The spell does not work on ghosts above Rank 5.

+1 Reach: The spell also creates the Open Condition on the area, even if the ghost’s Anchor is not within the immediate vicinity, and the ghost Manifests as part of responding to the summons.

+1 Reach: The mage may give the ghost a single, one-word command to follow. The ghost is not compelled to complete a task if it cannot finish the command before the Duration of the spell elapses.

+1 Reach: In the vicinity of an open Iris to The Underworld, the mage can summon ghosts from The Underworld vicinity of that Iris.

+2 Reach: The mage may give the ghost a complex command to follow. The command must be a single task, but the mage can describe the task within a sentence or two.