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<blockquote data-quote="Ogrork the Mighty" data-source="post: 3199406" data-attributes="member: 19042">A creature under the effect of nondetection steals a gem. The spell expires. The gem's owner casts a divination spell (e.g., commune) and asks, &quot;Who stole my gem?&quot;Is the thief identified or not? Does the nondetection make subsequent divination attempts fail? Or does nondetection have to be active at the time the divination spell is cast?From the SRD:NondetectionAbjurationLevel: Rgr 4, Sor/Wiz 3, Trickery 3 Components: V, S, M Casting Time: 1 standard action Range: Touch Target: Creature or object touched Duration: 1 hour/level Saving Throw: Will negates (harmless, object) Spell Resistance: Yes (harmless, object)The warded creature or object becomes difficult to detect by divination spells such as clairaudience/clairvoyance, locate object, and detect spells. Nondetection also prevents location by such magic items as crystal balls. If a divination is attempted against the warded creature or item, the caster of the divination must succeed on a caster level check (1d20 + caster level) against a DC of 11 + the caster level of the spellcaster who cast nondetection. If you cast nondetection on yourself or on an item currently in your possession, the DC is 15 + your caster level.If cast on a creature, nondetection wards the creature’s gear as well as the creature itself.Material Component: A pinch of diamond dust worth 50 gp.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Ogrork the Mighty, post: 3199406, member: 19042"] A creature under the effect of [I]nondetection[/I] steals a gem. The spell expires. The gem's owner casts a divination spell (e.g., [I]commune[/I]) and asks, "Who stole my gem?" Is the thief identified or not? Does the [I]nondetection [/I] make subsequent divination attempts fail? Or does [I]nondetection [/I] have to be active at the time the divination spell is cast? From the SRD: [I]Nondetection Abjuration Level: Rgr 4, Sor/Wiz 3, Trickery 3 Components: V, S, M Casting Time: 1 standard action Range: Touch Target: Creature or object touched Duration: 1 hour/level Saving Throw: Will negates (harmless, object) Spell Resistance: Yes (harmless, object) The warded creature or object becomes difficult to detect by divination spells such as clairaudience/clairvoyance, locate object, and detect spells. Nondetection also prevents location by such magic items as crystal balls. If a divination is attempted against the warded creature or item, the caster of the divination must succeed on a caster level check (1d20 + caster level) against a DC of 11 + the caster level of the spellcaster who cast nondetection. If you cast nondetection on yourself or on an item currently in your possession, the DC is 15 + your caster level. If cast on a creature, nondetection wards the creature’s gear as well as the creature itself. Material Component: A pinch of diamond dust worth 50 gp.[/I] [/QUOTE]

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