Level: Cleric 6, Druid 6, Sorcerer 6, Wizard 6
Components: V, S, M/DF
Casting Time: 1 standard action
Range: Touch
Target: One living creature
Duration: Instantaneous
Saving Throw: Fortitude partial; see text
Spell Resistance: Yes
You flash-dry a creature, killing it and preserving it in an instantaneous mummification process. A creature that makes a successful Fortitude saving throw instead takes 6d6 points of dessication damage and is dehydrated. If the damage kills the target, it is still mummified.
Arcane Material Component: A strip of salted cloth.
Source: Sandstorm, page 118.