True Hearing
Divination
Level: Brd 4, Clr 4, Drd 5, Sor/Wiz 4
Components: V, S, M, F
Casting Time: 1 action
Range: Touch
Target/Area/Effect: 1 creature
Duration: 1 minute/level
Saving Throw: Will negates (harmless)
Spell Resistance: Yes
You grant one creature the ability to hear anything within a 120 ft. radius with perfect clarity, further, the target creature is able to distinguish clearly one sound from another so that all they hear is not a meaningless jumble of sound. The target creature is able to hear such things as whispered conversations occuring on the other side of a busy bazaar, the sound of a leaf touching the ground, and even the flutter of a butterflies wings. The target creature gains a +20 circumstance bonus to Listen checks. Further, if the the target creature listening to another creature speak, then the target creature is able to tell if the speaker is intentionally lying. However, this spell will not penetrate solid objects. This spell will not work in conjunction with other magicks. Therefore you cannot use this spell through a crystal ball or in conjunction with clairaudience/clairvoyance.
Material Component: A special dust that costs 200 gp and is made of a conch shell and rare desert spices. The dust is consumed in the casting of the spell.
Focus: Pour the dust over the head of the target creature from a crystal glass worth no less than 50 gp. The glass may be reused.