>For magic items that prevent the detection of alignment/esp stuff/etc.
>do they still work against bloodpowers? Example: We have an amulet that
>prevents people from reading the wearer's mind. Now a wearer of said
>amulet tells a lie; it just so happens that he is talking to a scion who
>has the Detect Lie blood ability. Is divine essence stronger than
>magical constructs/spells?

Well, the blood ability description says that it duplicates the
priest spell "Detect Lie", so if the amulet makes the user immune to that
then he is immune to the blood ability too.

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