The best thing about these shields is that they allow holders of the other shields in the room to cast whatever spell is on the complimentary pavis' In theory if ya had a group of 8 folks with all 8 pavis you'd have a heck of a lot of fun, sadly I dont think they all still exist today. And yes several of them were total junk for spells , if I recall right rangers, rogues and bards got the best ones. warrior sorcerer and ranger I have seen in the last few years, and well clearly this one now, the others not so much. I can't recall seeing the empathic one in well over a decade.
Khaladon starts to turn the crystal knob, but stops with a frightened look on his face. He begins shaking uncontrollably and flies across the room, as though by some invisible force.
**SPLAT!!** Khaladon careens off the far wall, slides down the smooth wood panelling and collapses into a quivering heap on the floor, with only his dignity bruised.