Compel Mercy

1-level Enchantment

Casting Time: 1 reaction, which you take when a creature you can see within 30 feet of you hits another creature with a weapon attack

Range/Area: 30ft.

Components: Verbal, Somatic

Duration: Instant

Attack/Save: WIS Save

You force the attacking target to be merciful. The target must succeed on a Wisdom saving throw or the damage from the triggering attack is halved. If the damage would still reduce the attacker’s target to 0 hit points, that creature is knocked but stable instead.

Available for: Cleric, Paladin