Magic:Burning Hands

Transmutation [ Fire ]
Level: Sor/Wiz 1
Innate Level: 1
Component(s): V, S
Casting Time: 1 action
Range: Short
Target: Semicircular burst of flames centered on the caster's hands
Duration: Instantaneous
Counter(s): --
Saving Throw: Reflex half
Spell Resistance: Yes
Metamagic: Empower, Maximize, Quicken, Silent, Still
Energy Substitution: Yes

A thin sheet of flame shoots from the character's outspread fingertips. The sheet of flame is about as thick as the character's thumbs. Any creature in the area of the flames takes 1d4 points of fire damage per the character's caster level (maximum 5d4).

Alternatively, Transmutant Mages casting this spell turn into a Huge Fire Elemental for 5 rounds.