This spell forces all water to retreat from one or more objects, totaling up to SI pounds. This is useful for drying herbs or firewood. If used on a living creature, it will cause considerable harm. The caster must touch the target throughout the casting time.
Ml71+: The caster may choose how much water to remove. A book dropped in the water could thus be dried without making it brittle.
Fatigue: (15 - SI)x2
Time: (15 - SI)x30 seconds
Range: Touch
Duration: Instantaneous