Mantra/Ultima Underworld Mantras

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Here is a list of all mantras that can be found and used in Ultima Underworld: The Stygian Abyss

Mantra	Effect	Affected	Source
summ ra †	Increase skills	Combat	Level 1 shrine, plaque on East wall: "Seeker of honor and valor in battle, speak Summ Ra, the mantra of Courage."
mu ahm †	Increase skills	Magic	Level 1 shrine, plaque on West wall: "Seeker of the mysterious arts, speak Mu Ahm, the mantra of Truth."
om cah †	Increase skills	Practical	Level 1 shrine, plaque on North wall: "Seeker of the mastery of practical skills, speak Om Cah, the mantra of Love."
fal	Increase skill	Acrobatics	Level 3 cave of wonder, book: "Speaking FAL increases one's nimbleness and tumbling."
hunn	Increase skill	Appraisal	Level 2 far east room, scroll: "To better gauge the quality of a deal, chant HUNN."
ra †	Increase skill	Attack	Level 2 room Northeast of central hub, scroll: "Speak the mantra RA to see thy blows land with greater effectiveness."
gar	Increase skill	Axe	Level 4, Kyle: "The mantra GAR will allow thee to wield an axe with greater skill."
sol	Increase skill	Casting	Level 6 library, book: "The SOL Mantra: A Useful Shortcut to Magical Power"
un	Increase skill	Charm	Level 2 room in spider/rat area, scroll: "It is said that chanting UN will allow one to make better deals."
anra †	Increase skill	Defense	Level 3 room in red lizardman area, plaque: "To protect thyself, use the ANRA chant."
lahn	Increase skill	Lore	Level 5 tombs, scroll: "Chanting LAHN helps one to identify one's possessions."
koh	Increase skill	Mace	Level 4, Cecil: "If thou dost use blunt weapons, the mantra KOH will be of use."
imu	Increase skill	Mana	Level 6 ledge in Southwest of Vilus domain, scroll: "Many mages have found that the IMU mantra has increased their magical stamina."
fahm	Increase skill	Ranged	Level 4, Meredith: "Chanting the mantra FAHM will make thy arrows fly true."
aam	Increase skill	Picklock	Level 5 High State Chamber Northeast corner, book: "Thief's Guide volume 1 Picking Locks--What Bellowing AAM Won't Tell You"
lon	Increase skill	Repair	Level 2, Shak: "Well, there's no substitute for practice, but I've heard tell that the mantra LON may help ye to repair items with more skill. Now, can I do anything else for ye?"
lu	Increase skill	Search	Level 2 skeleton fortress, scroll: "For better eyesight, use the mantra LU."
mul †	Increase skill	Stealth	Level 5 room next to shrine, book: "Thief's Guide volume 2 Stealth--What to do After MUL"
amo †	Increase skill	Sword	Level 4, Doris: "Use the mantra AMO to increase thy swordfighting ability."
ono	Increase skill	Swimming	Level 3 Zak's room, scroll: "To swim better, chant the ONO mantra."
sahf	Increase skill	Tracking	Level 3 room North from green lizardman area, book: "Speak SAHF to gain tracking."
romm	Increase skill	Traps	Level 5 East side of undead maze, book: "Thief's Guide volume 4 Traps--Beyond ROMM to Nuts and Bolts"
ora ‡	Increase skill	Unarmed	Level 3 central shrine, on plaque: "ORA, the Mantra of Unarmed combat, helps the unfortunate."
insahm	Locate Artifact	Cup of Wonder	assembled from visions had after inhaling incense
fanlo	Manifest Artifact	Key of Truth	Level 6, library book found after reporting to Illomo about Gurstang

_{† – Bears ostensible relation to an extant Britannian mantra
‡ – Specifically listed as a "mantra of the desperate"}