Wrathful Smite

Wrathful Smite
Level1st Level Casting Time1 bonus action, which you take immediately after hitting a creature with a melee weapon attack RangeSelf
AoESingle Duration1 minute
SchoolShadow ComponentsV
ClassesBlackguard, Paladin

Your weapon flares, empowered by your wrath, striking fear into your enemies.

As you hit with a melee weapon attack, your attack deals an extra 1d6 DARK damage.

Additionally, if the target is a creature, it must succeed on a Wisdom saving throw, or else it becomes

Frightened
of you for the duration of the spell. It can repeat the saving throw at the end of each of its turns, ending the spell on a success.

At Higher Levels. Increase the damage by 1d6 for each spell level increase.