Ward Rituals

Rituals with the Ward keyword offer protections to a creature, object, or location. They often directly oppose a specific type of ritual, power, or ability, or may protect from the influences of certain types of creatures. Often the ward is tied to an item worn or held by the individual, the will deactivate if it is removed. Other times the ward is tied to a Glyph that deactivates if it is destroyed or defaced.