You create three rays of flame, which you then shoot at targets within casting distance. You can aim all of your rays at the same target, or you can aim at different targets. Each ray requires you to make a separate ranged spell attack. If it hits, the target takes 2d6 points of fire damage.
Scorching Ray 5e
Level: 2nd
Classes: Sorcerer, Wizard
Casting Time: 1 Action
Range: 120 feet
Components: V, S
Duration: Instantaneous
When casting this spell using 3 rings or higher, you create one more ray for each ring of spell bits used that is higher than 2 rings.