Detect evil is a level 1 clericspell. When cast, it will apply a long-lasting buff that shows you a red aura around evil creatures. Though it can give you an idea which mobiles you can kill to improve your alignment, it is overall not very useful.

Syntax      : cast 'detect evil' [self-only]Type        : DetectionAccumulative: NoDuration    : YesCasting     : NormalPosition    : StandingLevel       : Level 1Class       : ClericMin. Mana   : 5

Example:

  > cast 'detect evil'

This spell can be learned from:

                            Sessions Forlond Cleric Guild               8Harlond Cleric Guild               5Lórien Cleric Guild                8Minas Brethil Cleric Guild         8Rivendell Cleric Guild             8