# Soothing Words
#pf2e/focus_spell/level_1 #pf2e/school/enchantment #pf2e/class/cleric 
==[Uncommon](../../../Traits/Uncommon.md)== ==[Cleric](../../../Traits/Cleric.md)== ==[Emotion](../../../Traits/Emotion.md)== ==[Enchantment](../../../Traits/Enchantment.md)== ==[Mental](../../../Traits/Mental.md)==
*Source* Core Rulebook pg. 396 3.0
**Domain** family
**Cast** ► verbal
**Range** 30 feet; **Targets** 1 ally
**Duration** 1 round

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You attempt to calm the target by uttering soothing words in a calm and even tone. The target gains a +1 status bonus to Will saving throws. This bonus increases to +2 against emotion effects.

In addition, when you Cast this Spell, you can attempt to [counteract](../../../Rules/Counteracting.md) one emotion effect on the target.

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**Heightened (5th)** The bonus to saves increases to +2, or +3 against emotion effects.