# Searing Equation - **Level**: 1 Enchantment - **Classes**: Artificer, Warlock, Wizard - **Casting Time**: 1 action - **Range**: self - **Components**: V, S - **Duration**: Instantaneous - **Source**: Level Up Advanced 5e You briefly go into a magical trance and whisper an alien equation which you never fully remember once the spell is complete. Each creature in the area takes 3d4 psychic damage and is deafened for 1 round. Creatures who are unable to hear the equation, immune to psychic damage, or who have an Intelligence score lower than 4 are immune to this spell. **Using a Higher-Level Spell Slot.** Creatures are deafened for 1 additional round for each slot level above 1st.