Protego Durus

From Absit Omen Lexicon

Spell Name: Hard Shield

Incantation: Protego Durus

Pronunciation: proh-TEG-oh dur-us

Spell Branch: Charms

Magical Discipline(s): Defensive

Appearance: Shimmer of the air during spell duration, stretching from the wand tip.

Description: Creates a hard magical barrier, which reflects back the spell directed at it to the attacker. Caster feels resistance and force from the attack and may be forced backwards. May fail under extreme attack.

Intermediate to Advanced, taught at OWL level.

Regulations: Legal

Skill Level: Intermediate

Etymology: Latin protego, "to protect", and durus, "hard, harsh, tough, strong, enduring"

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