spell name: HUES	list name: nature's guises	level: 1	realm: channeling	type: ranger base	spell class: f	duration: 1 minute / level	range: self	area of effect: self	sourcebook: spell law
description: allows caster to take on the physical coloration of any one organic object; caster must be incontact with that object. in many situations this will give a +10 to 50 bonus (gm discretion) to hiding attempts (and perhaps to some stalking attemps).

spell name: SHADE	list name: nature's guises	level: 2	realm: channeling	type: ranger base	spell class: f	duration: 10 minutes / level	range: 100'	area of effect: 100' r	sourcebook: spell law
description: all shadows and darkness within radius deepen, giving all stalking and hiding attempts a +25 bonus; if the point is on a mobile object or being, it will move with the object/being.

spell name: FREEZE C	list name: nature's guises	level: 3	realm: channeling	type: ranger base	spell class: f	duration: concentration	range: 10'	area of effect: liquid	sourcebook: spell law
description: up to 1 cu' of liquid per level can be cooled to freezing at rate of 1 cu' per round; will not lower temperature below -20 degrees f (makes great ice for drinks).

spell name: SILENT MOVES	list name: nature's guises	level: 4	realm: channeling	type: ranger base	spell class: f	duration: 1 minute / level	range: self	area of effect: self	sourcebook: spell law
description: caster can move silently, so long as he does not create a sound originating more than 1' from his body. in many istuations this will bive a +10 to 50 bonus (gm discretion) to stalking/ hiding attempts.

spell name: SELF CLOAKING C	list name: nature's guises	level: 5	realm: channeling	type: ranger base	spell class: f	duration: concentration	range: self	area of effect: self	sourcebook: spell law
description: caster blends into surrounding terrain; gives a +75 bonus to hiding attempts; caster may not move (appreciably) without destroying effect.

spell name: LIGHT	list name: nature's guises	level: 6	realm: channeling	type: ranger base	spell class: f	duration: 10 minutes / level	range: touch	area of effect: 10' r	sourcebook: spell law
description: lights a 10' r area surrounding point touched; if the point is on a mobile object or being, it will move with the object / being.

spell name: DARKNESS	list name: nature's guises	level: 7	realm: channeling	type: ranger base	spell class: f	duration: 10 minutes / level	range: touch	area of effect: 10' r	sourcebook: spell law
description: darkens a 10' r area surrounding point touched into normal darkness; if the point is on a mobile object or being, it will move with the object / being.

spell name: SHADOW	list name: nature's guises	level: 8	realm: channeling	type: ranger base	spell class: f	duration: 1 hour / level	range: self	area of effect: self	sourcebook: spell law
description: caster and objects on his person appear to be a shadow; and thus are almost invisible in dark areas (e.g., in many situations this could be handled with a stalk/hiding bonus between 25 and 75).

spell name: PLANT FACADE	list name: nature's guises	level: 10	realm: channeling	type: ranger base	spell class: f	duration: 1 minute / level	range: self	area of effect: self	sourcebook: spell law
description: allows caster to appear as any one type of plant; caster retains his size and will not smell or feel like the plant; it is purely a visual illusion.

spell name: BLANK THOUGHTS C	list name: nature's guises	level: 11	realm: channeling	type: ranger base	spell class: p	duration: concentration	range: self	area of effect: self	sourcebook: spell law
description: as long as caster does not move, his mental patterns will appear to be those of any local animal; even if he move, his specific thoughts can't be read.

spell name: ANIMAL FACADE	list name: nature's guises	level: 13	realm: channeling	type: ranger base	spell class: f	duration: 1 minute / level	range: self	area of effect: self	sourcebook: spell law
description: allows caster to appear as any one type of animal; caster retains his size and will not smell or feel like the animal; it is purely a visual illusion.

spell name: ANIMAL THOUGHTS C	list name: nature's guises	level: 15	realm: channeling	type: ranger base	spell class: p	duration: concentration	range: self	area of effect: self	sourcebook: spell law
description: caster's mental patterns will appear to be those of any local animal; his specific thoughts can't be read.

spell name: PLANT FORM	list name: nature's guises	level: 20	realm: channeling	type: ranger base	spell class: f	duration: 1 minute / level	range: self	area of effect: self	sourcebook: spell law
description: allows caster to take the form of any one plant; caster will look and feel like the plant, but will not change in size.

spell name: ANIMAL FORM	list name: nature's guises	level: 25	realm: channeling	type: ranger base	spell class: f	duration: 1 minute / level	range: self	area of effect: self	sourcebook: spell law
description: allows caster to take the form of any one animal; caster will look and feel like the animal;but will not change in size. will not bestow animal's physical abilities.

spell name: PLANT FORM TRUE	list name: nature's guises	level: 30	realm: channeling	type: ranger base	spell class: f	duration: 1 minute / level	range: self	area of effect: self	sourcebook: spell law
description: allows caster to take the form of any one plant; caster will look, smell and feel and physical charcter of the plant, and caster can halve or double his normal size.

spell name: ANIMAL FORM TRUE	list name: nature's guises	level: 50	realm: channeling	type: ranger base	spell class: f	duration: 1 minute / level	range: self	area of effect: self	sourcebook: spell law
description: allows caster to take the form of any one animal; caster will look, smell and feel like the animal. will bestow animal's physical abilities but not special abilities (e.g., fiery breath or anti-magic qualities). caster may halve or double his normal size.