Hell Inferno


School	Transmutation (opposed by Conjuration)
Spell level	innate level 9 - no class learns it from a spellbook
Range	Short - 8 metres
Components	Verbal and somatic
Can be aimed at	a creature, an item, a door or a placeable
Counts as an attack	Yes - casting it on someone is a hostile act
Concentration	Casting can be disrupted by damage
Descriptor	Fire
Area of Effect / Target	Single
Duration	1 round / level
Save	None
Spell Resistance	Yes
Metamagic allowed	Empower, Extend, Maximize, Quicken, Silent, Still

How it works

The target burns for 5 rounds, taking a hit every 3 seconds rather than every 6.
Each hit is 2 dice plus one per six caster levels, in six-sided dice of fire.
While it burns the target also takes a 2 point penalty to Concentration.