Z's Blood Magic (5e Sourcebook)/Magic/Bloodborne Sacraments/Sacrament of the Hierophant

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Sacrament of the Hierophant[edit]

The Sacrament of the Hierophant is one of the self-righteous, a divine calling to exact judgement upon the enemies of one's inner faith. Practitioners of this Sacrament see themselves as holy beings, shaping their visceral gift into a mimicry of divine power,

  • Bonus Rites: Upon gaining the Sacrament of the Hierophant, you automatically learn the Will of the Gods and Divine Might Rites. These bonus Rites do not count against your number of Rites Known, and cannot be replaced when you gain a level, unless it is a level for which you gain the Crimson Versatility feature and choose to exchange the Sacrament of the Hierophant for another Sacrament.


Will of the Gods[edit]

Rite Type: Will

Upon being blessed with the Sacrament of the Hierophant you gain special ability to express your divine birthright. The Will that belongs to the Rite of the Hierophant is the Thaumaturgy cantrip.


Divine Might[edit]

Rite Type: Mercy


Lore of Minor Divine Arcana[edit]

Rite Type: Mercy

You learn secrets of divine power. You learn the Guidance cantrip as a Will, and you learn the Bane and Bless spells; Your Hemocraft Ability is your spellcasting ability for these spells. You may cast either of these using any spell slots you possess, or by spending 1 Sacrifice Point.


Lore of Improved Divine Arcana[edit]

Prerequisite: Hemocraft level 5th; Must know Lore of Minor Divine Arcana

Rite Type: Mercy

You learn the Fortune's Favor and Zone of Truth spells; Your Hemocraft Ability is your spellcasting ability for these spells. You may cast either of these using any spell slots you possess, or by spending 2 Sacrifice Points.

Lore of Greater Divine Arcana[edit]

Prerequisite: Hemocraft level 9th; Must know Lore of Improved Divine Arcana

Rite Type: Mercy

You learn the Bestow Curse and Spirit Guardians spells; Your Hemocraft Ability is your spellcasting ability for these spells. You may cast either of these using any spell slots you possess, or by spending 3 Sacrifice Points.

Lore of Ancient Divine Arcana[edit]

Prerequisite: Hemocraft level 13th; Must know Lore of Greater Divine Arcana

Rite Type: Mercy

You learn the Giant Insect and Mordenkainen's Private Sanctum spells; Your Hemocraft Ability is your spellcasting ability for these spells. You may cast either of these using any spell slots you possess, or by spending 4 Sacrifice Points.


Lore of Final Divine Arcana[edit]

Prerequisite: Hemocraft level 17th; Must know Lore of Ancient Divine Arcana

Rite Type: Mercy

You learn the Dispel Evil and Good and Hallow spells; Your Hemocraft Ability is your spellcasting ability for these spells. You may cast either of these using any spell slots you possess, or by spending 5 Sacrifice Points.