Protego Diabolica
From Absit Omen Lexicon
Spell Name: Protego Diabolica
Incantation: Protego Diabolica
Pronunciation: proh-TAY-goh dia-BOHL-i-cuh
Spell Branch: Charms
Magical Discipline(s): Curses; Defensive
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Description: Protego Diabolica is the incantation of a powerful dark charm that allows the user to create a protective ring of black fire around them that completely incinerates enemies of the caster who come into contact with it while leaving their allies unharmed. It was similar to Fiendfyre, but was a different spell.
Regulations: Illegal
Skill Level: Advanced
Etymology: The incantation comes from Latin "protego", "I protect", and "diabolica", a declension of "diabolicus", meaning "diabolic, relating to the Devil".
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