Metal Skin

(Complete Arcane, DnD 3.5)

Transmutation

Level: ; Wu Jen 5
Components: V, S, M
Casting Time: 1 standard action
Range: Touch
Target: Creature touched
Duration: 1 min./level
Saving Throw: None
Spell Resistance: Yes

When you cast this spell, the recipient's skin toughens and gleams as if metallic, and it gains a natural armor bonus of +8.
The target becomes somewhat slow and stiff, taking a -2 penalty to Dexterity.
Material Component: A small piece of rhinoceros hide.