# [Evolving Magic Items](http://homebrewery.naturalcrit.com/share/S1m7nEU8eZ)

##### Fifteen powerful evolving magic items/artifacts! ___ **Note these items are designed for high magic campaigns!**

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## Table Of Contents - **[ [Evolving Magic Items](http://homebrewery.naturalcrit.com/share/S1m7nEU8eZ)](#p1)** ###### - [Introduction](#p3) ###### - [Upgrading The Unchained](#p4) - **The Unchained** - [ ](#p4) ##### - [Virtuous Calamity](#p5) ##### - [Loreweaver](#p6) ##### - [Rapier of Azathoth](#p7) ##### - [Cull, The Skies Warden](#p8) ##### - [Distract](#p9) ##### - [Deceit](#p9) ##### - [Distract & Deceit](#p10) ##### - [Nightmist's Mantle](#p11) ##### - [Dawnflower's Ward](#p12) ##### - [Starfall, The Crusher of the Sky](#p13) ##### - [Edel's Crest](#p14) ##### - [The Anomaly](#p15) ##### - [Netherlight, The Soul of Broken Bones](#p16) ##### - [Heartbeat](#p17) ##### - [Ganymede](#p18) ##### - [Supernova](#p19)

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# The Unchained These powerful weapons grow as character's complete's special tasks throughout their lifespan. These tasks can vary from side quests to personal goals, and even roleplay. ___ During times of great need, war, or survival mankind hungered for a way out. Some turned to the arcane others turned to the help of Gods. Through dedication, these items were made. - #### Virtuous Calamity *"Before there was time, before there was anything, there was nothing, and before there was nothing... there were monsters."-It from the Beyond* These words symbolize the greater purpose of this ancient Longsword. Currently, this weapon resides within The Plane of Earth guarded by one of the creatures it was created to destroy. - #### Loreweaver *"What story can be told from the bard who started it all? Who's tasked with keeping it kept and respected? This is why we are here, we are the story."* - The begining of The Story - #### Rapier of Azathoth *"Destruction, and entropy are all."- Azathoth's Devoted* Desire and a passionate devotion to the Eldritch God Azathoth are what brought this maddening weapon to the mortal realm. A massive family of cultist devoted to the maddening and destructive tenants of Azathoth summoned this blade from the deep reaches of space to spread the seed of destruction to the ill-informed and weak willed. Its simple appearance hides its true nature and purpose of total destruction. Its previous wielders wanton path of destruction led to their untimely demise at both the hands of each other and a ravenous pack of Gnolls. - #### Cull *"This weapon will serve for the betterment of our land."- The Creater* During the harsh war waged in the Plane of Air between White and Silver Dragons. A powerful Dijinni by the name of Creator determined to see the fray ceased did what it knew best, create. It went through numerous designs but eventually settled on the perfect design a glaive that will end this battle. With its immense power, the devastating war was ended. Since then the weapon has been passed around through a set of uniquely placed Wish spells and time. Currently, it is in the hands of a group of Warforge and genius Gnomes facing against their own adversaries/Currently, it is in the hands of an extraordinarily commanding and powerful White Dragon within the Plane of Air. - #### Distract & Deceit *"Our faith unwavering, our need great, our land soiled our life soon. We beseech those who hear our plea we need your guidance..."* This prayer was muttered by every felled soldier, child, and civilian within the Elven capital Iadara during the events of The Ruin. - #### Nightmist's Mantle *"The final dream of he who took and had what he wanted, a luxurious coat that commanded those whose lives had ended."* - #### Dawnflower's Ward *"Error's in judgement and morals are never the final say for who you truly are."* - #### Starfall, The Crusher of the Sky *"Legend speaks of the God Aroden who arose the Colossal meteorite Starstone from the sea and imbedded the metorite deep within the city of Absalom. Artisans have dreamed of using its materials."* -Mythos of the Inner Sea - #### Edel's Crest *"Some say this bow's strength was so powerful that it had to be contained by the strongst creature in the land."* - Orc in Winterwall - #### The Anomaly *"There was once a dark place, a place of decay no light, nothing. There was once a place of noise, music, screaming, laughter, no darkness, no decay, just vibrancy. There was once a place of trees, foliage, dirt, and fey, no light, no laughter, no... nothing."* -Monolog of a Drifter - #### Netherlight *"The Ravenger called for a new vassal, it is time to prove your worth."* - The Ravenger's Carnivore - #### Heartbeat *"The pulse of life courses through all and each will end."*- The Shadow of Maizo - #### Ganymede *"Somewhere beyond the stars there is a land, a land of beauty, freedom and equilibrium."*-Finder of the Stone - #### Supernova *"The heat was skin melting! Look what it did to me!"*- Crazy Hermit with one arm \page

- ## Upgrading The Unchained The advancement process for each of the Unchained varies depending on the item's nature, its creation, and purpose. Some may advance due to a symbolic change in the wielder, this could be from self-discovery or a major accomplishment, or even out of personal distress or desperation. Normally ***Dormant*** Unchained items will remain dormant from levels 1-8, ***Awoken*** items will become awoken around levels 9-15, and ***Exalted*** items will become exalted around levels 16-20. The triggering conditons are completely up to the DM, and may occur in manners you had not expected it to. Allow the narrative moments you feel may exemplify such an advancement to occur, and tailor your triggering moment accordingly. Some examples uses for the items listed here. - Virtuous Calamity *Awoken*: Slay a Huge or larger sized CR: 15+ evil monstrosity, fiend, or undead. *Exalted*: End a major threatning event caused by a CR: 20 evil monstrosity, fiend, or undead. - Loreweaver *Awoken*: Make a name for yourself, become a hero. Sing of your tales and exploits to the wold. *Exalted*: Experience a truly life changing event and change from it, grow into a legend. - Rapier of Azathoth *Awoken*: Slay 20 living creatures with this rapier. Fall into a state of desperation. *Exalted*: Slay 10 living creatures while blinded by the mist. Grow comfortable with the feeling of destruction and desperation. - Cull *Awoken*: Assist in ending a large siege on a capital or kingdom. Slay 30 creatures attacking a location with this Glaive. *Exalted*: End a large-scale battle/war raging in another plane. Prove that you are superior to all other's that once held this weapon. - Distract & Deceit *Awoken*: While attuned to both weapons, destroy that which caused these blades to come to be. *Exalted*: While attuned to both weapons surmount some of your greatest fears, something that truly terrifes you such as a phobia or person. - Nightmist Mantle: *Awoken*: Prove your worth to Lord Nightmist, attain the respect and admiration of a group of pirates, attain a large sum of money and wealth. *Exalted*: Become better than he who wore this before you. Lord Nightmist awaits with a challenge in the crushing seas.

- Dawnflower's Ward *Awoken*: Forgive and attempt to change someone who has wronged you or a large group of people for the better. *Exalted*: Erect temples of Sarenrae in places without her light. - Starfall, The Crusher of The Sky *Awoken*: Slay a powerful creature within the Inner Sea region. CR:15+ *Exalted*: Fell a CR:20 monstrosity tied with The Rough Beast. - Edel's Crest *Awoken*: Absorb the heat from 20 creatures. *Exalted*: Slay a CR:20 flame birthed creature. - The Anomaly *Awoken*: Find the first missing piece of The Anomaly. *Exalted*: Find the second missing piece of The Anomaly. - Netherlight *Awoken*: End the task placed by The Ravenger. *Exalted*: Hunt then Kill or Capture a CR:20 beast. - Heartbeat *Awoken*: Assassinate someone close to you. *Exalted*: Slay 1 of each creature type in your universe with this crossbow. - Ganymede *Awoken*: Submerge Ganymede in a pool of mercury. *Exalted*: Take Ganymede to stars. - Supernova *Awoken*: Submerge your arms and hands in the lava of a volcano while attuned to these knuckles. *Exalted*: Receive the blessing of a God or Goddess blessed by fire. \page

### Virtuous Calamity *Weapon (Longsword), Legendary (Requires Attunement)* ___ This thick longsword's hilt holds an unbreakable magic chain, it was created during the world's worst disaster. You gain a +1 bonus to attack and damage rolls made with this magic weapon. As a bonus action, you can extend this sword's chain and increase its range by 25 feet. This benefit lasts until you retract the sword's chain again, as a bonus action, or until you are disarmed or put the sword away, at which point the chain retracts automatically. ____ **Calamity's Grip**. When you hit a target with a weapon attack using this weapon whi you may choose to force the target to make a DC:14 Strength saving throw, on a failed save they are grappled. (Escape DC: 14) Until this grapple ends this weapon cannot be used on another target. If a target is not grappled after an attack the weapon returns to your hand. When the target is grappled by Calamity's Grip, instead of using one of your attacks when you take the Attack action, you can choose to do the following effect. **Calamity's Tug.** You can pull the target up to 60 feet towards you or pull yourself up to 60 feet towards them. After this, the grapple ends. ____ #### Virtuous Calamity (Awoken) *Weapon (Longsword), Legendary (Requires Attunement)* ____ This thick longsword's hilt holds an unbreakable magic chain, it was created during the world's worst disaster. The chain feels much thicker. You gain a +2 bonus to attack and damage rolls made with this magic weapon. As a bonus action, you can extend this sword's chain and increase its range by 25 feet. This benefit lasts until you retract the sword's chain again, as a bonus action, or until you are disarmed or put the sword away, at which point the chain retracts automatically. ___ **Calamity's Grip.** Three time per dusk, when you hit a target with a weapon attack using this weapon while its extended you may choose to force the target to make a DC:16 Strength saving throw, on a failed save the target is grappled (Escape DC: 16). Until this grapple ends this weapon cannot be used on another target. While a target is grappled by Calamity's Grip, instead of using one of your attacks when you take the Attack action, you can choose to do one of the following effects. **Calamity's Tug.** You can pull the target up to 30 feet towards you or pull yourself up to 30 feet towards them. After this, the grapple ends. **Calamity's Chains.** You can knock the target prone. ``` ``` ___ #### Virtuous Calamity (Exalted) *Weapon (Longsword), Legendary (Requires Attunement)* ___ This thick longsword's hilt holds an unbreakable magic chain, it was created during the world's worst disaster. The chain's strength is unmatched. You gain a +3 bonus to attack and damage rolls made with this magic weapon. As a bonus action, you can extend this sword's chain and increase its range by 25 feet. This benefit lasts until you retract the sword's chain again, as a bonus action, or until you are disarmed or put the sword away, at which point the chain retracts automatically. ____ **Calamity's Grip.** Three times per dusk, when you hit a target with a weapon attack using this weapon you may choose to grapple the target (Escape DC: 17). Until this grapple ends this weapon cannot be used on another target. When the target is grappled by Calamity's Grip, instead of using one of your attacks when you take the Attack action, you can choose to do one of the following effects. **Calamity's Tug.** You can pull the target up to 30 feet towards you or pull yourself up to 30 feet towards them. After this, the grapple ends. **Calamity's Chains.** You can knock the target prone. **Calamity's End.** Once per dusk, you can slam the target onto a solid surface or creature within 60 feet. If slammed they are knocked prone and the grapple ends. If the target strikes a solid surface, the target takes 1d6 (1d8 if large, 1d10 if Huge or larger) bludgeoning damage for every 10 feet it was slammed. If the target is slammed onto another creature, that creature must succeed on a DC: 17 Dexterity saving throw or take the same damage and be knocked prone.

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### Loreweaver *Weapon (Canesword), Legendary (Requires Attunement by a Bard)* _____ This legendary, golden canesword has been used by powerful iconic bards. It shines brightly, drawing the sword sends out a heavenly whistle. You gain a +1 bonus to attack and damage rolls made with this magic weapon. ___ While attuned this weapon can be used as a spellcasting focus for your bard spells and you gain a +1 bonus to your saving throw DCs for your bard spells. ___ While attuned to this weapon, the lowest number any creature can roll on your bardic inspiration dice is equal to your proficiency bonus. _____ #### Loreweaver (Awoken) *Weapon (Canesword), Legendary (Requires Attunement by a Bard)* _____ This legendary golden canesword has been used by powerful iconic bards. It shines brightly, drawing the sword sends out a heavenly whistle. The weapon shines even brighter than before. You gain a +2 bonus to attack and damage rolls made with this magic weapon. When attacking with this magic canesword you deal an extra 1d6 force damage. ___ While attuned this weapon can be used as a spellcasting focus for your bard spells and you gain a +1 bonus to your saving throw DCs for your bard spells. ___ While attuned to this weapon, the lowest number any creature can roll on your bardic inspiration dice is equal to your proficiency bonus. Whenever you use your Bardic Inspiration feature, you gain advantage on attacks with this weapon until the end of your turn. _____ #### Loreweaver (Exalted) *Weapon (Canesword), Legendary (Requires Attunement by a Bard)* ____ This legendary golden canesword has been used by powerful iconic bards. It shines brightly, drawing the sword sends out a heavenly whistle. The sword vibrates endlessly while drawn. You gain a +3 bonus to attack and damage rolls made with this magic weapon. When attacking with this magic canesword you deal an extra 1d6 force damage. ___ While attuned this weapon can be used as a spellcasting focus for your bard spells and you gain a +1 bonus to your saving throw DCs for your bard spells. ___ While attuned to this weapon, the lowest number any creature can roll on your bardic inspiration dice is equal to your proficiency bonus. Whenever you use your Bardic Inspiration feature, you gain advantage on attacks with this weapon until the end of your turn. Once per day each, while attuned to this weapon you can let the spirit of previous bards overtake you and can cast the spell *Legend Lore*, *Otto's Irresistible Dance*, and *Unearthly Chorus* using your Bard spell save DC. >### Canesword * Orginal Concept by: /u/TurtleKnyghte * Design: by /u/Phylea * https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B92oRLRd6WqrNWlGTGxtSE1rZFU/view ____ #### The Canesword *Weapon (shortsword), uncommon* ___ While sheathed, this weapon appears to be just a regular, if slightly heavier than normal, gentleman's cane. However, by releasing a hidden catch, the user can draw the blade hidden inside. The sheath itself is reinforced and can be used as a weapon to make a deadly and surprising combination. ___ While sheathed this weapon can be used as a heavy club. When unsheathed, the handle and blade form a shortsword while the reinforced sheath can be used as a club. Sheathing and unsheathing the blade requires an action or bonus action. ##### Weapons | Name | Cost | Damage | Weight| Properties |:---:|:---:|:---|:---:|:---:| | *Martial Melee Weapons* | | | | | | Canesword (Sheathed) | 50 gp | 1d6 bludgeoning | 4 lb. | Finesse | Unsheathed - Sword | —| 1d6 piercing | 2 lb. | Finesse, light | Unsheathed - Sheath |— | 1d4 bludgeoning | 2 lb. | Finesse, light

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### Rapier of Azathoth *Weapon (Rapier), Legendary (Requires Attunement)* ____ This steel rapier appears normal, but when held it expels an endless cold dark mist. You gain a +1 bonus to attack and damage rolls made with this magic weapon. When attacking with this rapier you deal an extra 1d6 cold damage. ___ Creatures slain by this rapier are enveloped by the dark mist and frozen solid, terrified. _____ #### Rapier of Azathoth (Awoken) *Weapon (Rapier), Legendary (Requires Attunement)* ____ This steel rapier expels an endless cold dark mist, its hilt has formed a spiked eight pointed star. You gain a +2 bonus to attack and damage rolls made with this magic weapon. When attacking with this rapier you deal an extra 1d6 cold damage. ___ Once per day, you may trace your fingers through the star formed from the hilt, if you do you are coated in the magical dark mist, that fills a 15-foot-radius sphere centered on you for one minute. (This is an item interaction) While in this state you are blind with regard to everything but creatures. Creatures appear as faceless, shadowy figures. ___ While attuned to this weapon you can cast the spell *Hunger of Hadar* (DC:15) once per day. ___ At the start of each of your turns while in this magical darkness you must make a DC:13 Wisdom saving throw. On a failed save you must move directly to the nearest creature and use the attack action using this weapon against that creature as an overwhelming sense of survival and mindless destruction takes hold. If there are multiple targets the DM chooses your target. Your turn then immediately ends and you regain control of yourself. ___ Creatures slain by this rapier are enveloped by the dark mist and frozen solid, terrified. ______ #### Rapier of Azathoth (Exalted) *Weapon (Rapier), Legendary (Requires Attunement)* ___ This eldritch weapon expels an abyss like darkness so thick it coats the wielder's arm. The eight pointed star glows with a deep star like purple light. You gain a +3 bonus to attack and damage rolls made with this magic weapon. When attacking with this rapier you deal an extra 1d6 cold damage. _____ Once per day, you may trace your fingers through the star formed from the hilt, if you do you are coated in the magical dark mist, that fills a 30-foot-radius sphere centered on you for one minute. (This is an item interaction) While in this state you gain truesight up to 30 feet (Blind beyond this point). You can end this affect on a subsaquent item interaction, by tracing the hilt once more. ____ While attuned to this weapon you can cast the spells *Hunger of Hadar* (DC: 17) and *Armor of Agathys* (4th-level version) once per day each. ___ Creatures slain by this rapier are enveloped by the dark mist and frozen solid, terrified.

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### Cull, The Sky Warden *Weapon (Glaive), Legendary (Requires Attunement)* This lightweight mechanized glaive was forged during an endless war. A furious azure gem crackles at the center of the blade. You gain a +1 bonus to attack and damage rolls made with this magic weapon. This weapon gains the Finesse property and loses the Heavy property. **Air Step.** As an action, you can cast the spell *Thunder Step* (DC:13). If you are outdoors in stormy conditions when you use this ability, the range of this spell doubles. This feature cannot be used again until the next dawn. **Stormfury.** As an action, you may choose a point within 120 ft. A bolt of lightning arcs from the glaive to that point. Each creature within 5 ft. of that point must make a DC 13 Dexterity saving throw. A creature takes 5d6 lightning damage on a failed save or half as much on a successful one. If you are outdoors in stormy conditions when you use this ability, the damage increases by 3d6. Once you have used this ability you cannot use it again until the next dawn. #### Cull (Awoken) *Weapon (Glaive), Legendary (Requires Attunement)* You gain a +2 bonus to attack and damage rolls made with this magic weapon. This weapon gains the Finesse property and loses the Heavy property. **Air Step.** As an action, you can cast the spell *Thunder Step* (DC:14). If you are outdoors in stormy conditions when you use this ability, the range of this spell doubles. This feature cannot be used again until the next dawn. **Stormfury.** As an action, you may choose a point within 120 ft. A bolt of lightning arcs from the glaive to that point. Each creature within 10 ft. of that point must make a DC 14 Dexterity saving throw. A creature takes 5d6 lightning damage on a failed save or half as much on a successful one. If you are outdoors in stormy conditions when you use this ability, the damage increases by 3d6. This feature can be used twice, regaining all expended uses at dawn. **Shocking Critical.** When you roll a 20 with this weapon, the target takes an additional 2d6 lightning damage. #### Cull (Exalted) *Weapon (Glaive), Legendary (Requires Attunement)* You gain a +3 bonus to attack and damage rolls made with this magic weapon. This weapon gains the Finesse property and loses the Heavy property. **Air Step.** As an action, you can cast the spell *Thunder Step* (DC:16). If you are outdoors in stormy conditions when you use this ability, the range of this spell doubles. This feature cannot be used again until the next dawn. **Storm Born.** When you hit a target with this weapon you can choose to have this weapon deal lightning damage instead of slashing damage. If you are outdoors in stormy conditions this weapon deals an extra 1d10 lightning damage. **Stormfury.** As an action, you may choose a point within 120 ft. A bolt of lightning arcs from the glaive to that point. Each creature within 15 ft. of that point must make a DC 16 Dexterity saving throw. A creature takes 6d6 lightning damage on a failed save or half as much on a successful one. If you are outdoors in stormy conditions when you use this ability, the damage increases by 4d6. This feature can be used twice, regaining all expended uses at dawn. **Shocking Critical.** When you roll a 20 with this weapon, the target takes an additional 2d6 lightning damage. **Vortex of the Storm.** As an action you can spin this glaive to cause a powerful storming vortex. Creature within 15 feet of you must succeed a Constitution saving throw (DC:16) or take 2d6 lightning damage and are knocked prone. If you are outdoors in stormy conditions when you use this ability, the damage increases by 2d6.

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### Distract *Weapon (Shortsword), Legendary (Requires Attunement)* _____ This legendary bronze shortsword was crafted during a time of desperation. Holding it alone makes you feel incomplete. You gain a +1 bonus to attack and damage rolls made with this magic weapon. ____ During your turn, if you attack a creature with Distract that creature can't make opportunity attacks against you for the rest of your turn. ____ If a creature is critically hit by Distract they have disadvantage on perception checks for 1 minute. #### Distract (Awoken) *Weapon (Shortsword), Legendary (Requires Attunement)* ___ This legendary bronze shortsword was crafted during a time of desperation. Holding it alone makes you feel incomplete. You gain a +1 bonus to attack and damage rolls made with this magic weapon. ____ You learn the *Booming Blade* cantrip and can cast it only through this weapon. Once per day as an action you can cast the spell *Pass without Trace*. During your turn, if you attack a creature with Distract that creature can't make opportunity attacks against you for the rest of your turn. ______ If a creature is critically hit by Distract they have disadvantage on perception checks for 1 minute. #### Distract (Exalted) *Weapon (Shortsword), Legendary (Requires Attunement)* ____ This legendary bronze shortsword was crafted during a time of desperation. Holding it alone makes you feel incomplete. You gain a +2 bonus to attack and damage rolls made with this magic weapon. While attuned to Distract you have advantage on all Stealth rolls. ___ You learn the *Booming Blade* cantrip and can cast it only through this weapon. Once per day as an action you can cast the spell *Pass without Trace*. During your turn, if you attack a creature with Distract that creature can't make opportunity attacks against you for the rest of your turn. _____ If a creature is critically hit by Distract they have disadvantage on perception checks for 1 minute. ___ ### Deceit *Weapon (Shortsword) , Legendary (Requires Attunement by a Rogue)* ____ This legendary golden shortsword was crafted during a time of fear. Holding it alone makes you feel incomplete. You gain a +1 bonus to attack and damage rolls made with this magic weapon. ___ If you attack a creature with Deceit, and that attack would deal sneak attack damage, you can roll an extra 1d6 and add it to the sneak attack. ____ Whenever a creature is critically hit by Deceit they will have difficulty harming you. While in this state if the creature targets you directly with an attack or harmful spell, that creature must make a Wisdom saving throw (DC:14). On a failed save, the creature must choose a new target or forfeit targeting someone instead of you, potentially wasting the attack or spell. You also have advantage on any ability check to interact socially with the creature. These effects last for 1 minute or until you attack or cast a harmful spell against the creature. ____ #### Deceit (Awoken) *Weapon (Shortsword) , Legendary (Requires Attunement by a Rogue)* ____ This legendary golden shortsword was crafted during a time of fear. Holding it alone makes you feel incomplete. You gain a +1 bonus to attack and damage rolls made with this magic weapon. ___ You learn the *Green Flame Blade* cantrip and can cast it only through this weapon. Charisma is your spellcasting ability for this spell. Once per long rest as an action you can cast the spell *Suggestion* (DC:15). If you attack a creature with Deceit, and that attack would deal sneak attack damage, you can roll an extra 1d6 and add it to the sneak attack. ___ Whenever a creature is critically hit by Deceit they will have difficulty harming you. While in this state if the creature targets you directly with an attack or harmful spell, that creature must make a Wisdom saving throw (DC:15). On a failed save, the creature must choose a new target or forfeit targeting someone instead of you, potentially wasting the attack or spell. You also have advantage on any ability check to interact socially with the creature. These effects last for 1 minute or until you attack or cast a harmful spell against the creature. ____ #### Deceit (Exalted) *Weapon (Shortsword), Legendary (Requires Attunement by a Rogue)* ____ This legendary golden shortsword was crafted during a time of fear. Holding it alone makes you feel incomplete. You gain a +2 bonus to attack and damage rolls made with this magic weapon. ___ You learn the *Green Flame Blade* and can cast it only through this weapon. Charisma is your spellcasting ability for this spell. Once per long rest as an action you can cast the spell *Suggestion* (DC:17). If you attack a creature with Deceit, and that attack would deal sneak attack damage, you can roll an extra 2d6 and add it to the sneak attack. ____ Whenever a creature is critically hit by Deceit they will have difficulty harming you. While in this state if the creature targets you directly with an attack or harmful spell, that creature must make a Wisdom saving throw (DC:17). On a failed save, the creature must choose a new target or forfeit targeting someone instead of you, potentially wasting the attack or spell. You also have advantage on any ability check to interact socially with the creature. These effects last for 1 minute or until you attack or cast a harmful spell against the creature. \page

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### Distract & Deceit *Weapon (Shortswords) , Legendary (Requires Attunement 2 by a Rogue)* _____ These perfectly symmetrical shortswords hunger for each other. Holding them in each hand makes you feel complete. You gain a total +1 bonus to attack and damage rolls made with these magic weapons. ___ If you attack a creature with Distract, that creature can't make opportunity attacks against you for the rest of your turn. ___ If a creature is critically hit by Distract they have disadvantage on perception checks for 1 minute. ___ If you hit a creature with Deceit, and that attack would deal sneak attack damage, you can roll an extra 1d6 and add it to the sneak attack. ___ Whenever a creature is critically hit by Deceit they will have difficulty harming you. While in this state if the creature targets you directly with an attack or harmful spell, that creature must make a Wisdom saving throw (DC:14). On a failed save, the creature must choose a new target or forfeit targeting someone instead of you, potentially wasting the attack or spell. You also have advantage on any ability check to interact socially with the creature. These effects last for 1 minute or until you attack or cast a harmful spell against the creature. ___ While dual wielding, you can add your ability score modifier on the off-hand attack. _____ #### Distract & Deceit (Awoken) *Weapon (Shortswords), Legendary (Requires Attunement by a Rogue)* ____ These perfectly symmetrical shortswords hunger for each other. Holding them in each hand makes you feel complete. You gain a total +2 bonus to attack and damage rolls made with these magic weapons. ___ You learn the *Booming Blade* cantrip and can cast it only through Distract. If you attack a creature with Distract, that creature can't make opportunity attacks against you for the rest of your turn. ___ If a creature is critically hit by Distract they have disadvantage on perception checks for 1 minute. ___ You learn the *Green Flame Blade* cantrip and can cast it only through Deceit. Once per long rest as an action you can cast the spell *Suggestion* (DC:15). If you attack a creature with Deceit, and that attack would deal sneak attack damage, you can roll an extra 1d6 and add it to the sneak attack. Charisma is your spellcasting ability for these spells. ____ Whenever a creature is critically hit by Deceit they will have difficulty harming you. While in this state if the creature targets you directly with an attack or harmful spell, that creature must make a Wisdom saving throw (DC:15). On a failed save, the creature must choose a new target or forfeit targeting someone instead of you, potentially wasting the attack or spell. You also have advantage on any ability check to interact socially with the creature. These effects last for 1 minute or until you attack or cast a harmful spell against the creature. ___ While dual wielding, you can add your ability score modifier on the off-hand attack.Attuning to both blades only uses one attunement slot. #### Distract & Deceit (Exalted) *Weapon (Shortswords), Legendary (Requires Attunement by a Rogue)* ____ These perfectly symmetrical shortswords hunger for each other. Holding them in each hand makes you feel complete. You gain a total +3 bonus to attack and damage rolls made with these magic weapons. ___ You learn the *Booming Blade* cantrip and can cast it only through Distract. If you attack a creature with Distract that creature can't make opportunity attacks against you for the rest of your turn. While attuned to Distract you have advantage on all Stealth rolls. ____ If a creature is critically hit by Distract they have disadvantage on perception checks for 1 minute. ___ You learn the *Green Flame Blade* cantrip and can cast it only through Deceit. Charisma is your spellcasting ability for this spell. If you hit a creature with Deceit, and that attack would deal sneak attack damage, you can roll an extra 2d6 and add it to the sneak attack. ____ Whenever a creature is critically hit by Deceit they will have difficulty harming you. While in this state if the creature targets you directly with an attack or harmful spell, that creature must make a Wisdom saving throw (DC:17). On a failed save, the creature must choose a new target or forfeit targeting someone instead of you, potentially wasting the attack or spell. You also have advantage on any ability check to interact socially with the creature. These effects last for 1 minute or until you attack or cast a harmful spell against the creature. ___ While dual wielding, you can add your ability score modifier on the off-hand attack, and when you use your action to cast one of the cantrips, you can use your bonus action to make an off-hand attack. Attuning to both blades only uses one attunement slot.

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### Nightmist's Mantle *Wondrous Item, Legendary (Requires Attunement)* ____ This immaculate black mantle was worn by a powerful pirate lord. The cloak is adorned with piercing yellow eyes. ____ While attuned to this mantle you have resistance to necrotic and cold damage. ___ You also gain the ability to breathe underwater. As long as this cloak is on you, you are alerted of any undead creatures within 1 mile of you. ______ #### Nightmist's Mantle (Awoken) *Wondrous Item, Legendary (Requires Attunement)* ____ This immaculate black mantle was worn by a powerful pirate lord. The cloak is adorned with piercing yellow eyes. ___ While attuned to this mantle you have resistance to necrotic and cold damage. ___ You gain a swim speed equal to your walking speed, can walk on water, and can breathe underwater. ___ As long as this cloak is on you, you are alerted of any undead creatures within 1 mile of you. ____ Twice per midnight, you may cast the spell *Animate Dead* and *Control Water* (DC: 16). These spells cannot be used again until the next dawn. ______ #### Nightmist's Mantle (Exalted) *Wondrous Item, Legendary (Requires Attunement)* ____ This immaculate black, and sea green mantle was worn by a powerful pirate lord. The cloak is adorned with piercing yellow eyes. ***Nightmist's Ward.*** While attuned to this mantle you have resistance to necrotic and cold damage. ***Seafarer.*** You gain a swim speed equal to your walking speed, can walk on water, and can breathe underwater. ***Detect Undead.*** As long as this cloak is on you, you are alerted of any undead creatures within 1 mile of you. ***Death's Dance.*** Once per midnight each, you may cast the spell *Animate Dead* and *Danse Macrabre* (DC: 17). ***Water Warper.*** You learn the cantrip *Shape Water*. Once per midnight you may cast the spell *Control Water* (DC: 17). ***Undead Thrall.*** Once per day, you can use an action to choose one undead that you can see within 60 feet of you. That creature must make a Charisma saving throw (DC: 17). If it succeeds, you cannot use this ability on it again. If it fails, it becomes friendly to you and obeys your commands until you use this ability again. If the target has an Intelligence of 8 or higher, it has advantage on the saving throw. If it fails the saving throw and has an Intelligence of 12 or higher, it can repeat the saving throw at the end of every hour until it succeeds and breaks free. This ability returns to you at midnight.

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### Dawnflower's Ward *Shield, Legendary (Requires Attunement by a Cleric or Paladin of Sarenrae)* This heavenly brass shield radiates an endless warm flaming aura. The center holds a beautifully crafted silver symbol of Sarenrae. You gain a +1 bonus to AC while attuned to this shield. When drawn this shield radiates 10 feet of bright light and 10 feet of dim light. The wearer of this shield is immune to the frightened condition. Once per day, you may cast the spell Fire Shield. This spell cannot be used until the next dawn. ______ #### Dawnflower's Ward (Awoken) *Shield, Legendary (Requires Attunement by a Cleric or Paladin of Sarenrae)* This heavenly brass shield radiates an endless warm flaming aura. The center holds a beautifully crafted silver symbol of Sarenrae. You gain a +2 bonus to AC while attuned to this shield. When drawn this shield radiates 10 feet of bright light and 10 feet of dim light. The wearer of this shield is immune to the frightened condition and has resistance to fire damage. Once per day, you may cast the spell Fire Shield. This spell cannot be used again until the next dawn. __________ #### Dawnflower's Ward (Exalted) *Shield, Legendary (Requires Attunement by a Cleric or Paladin of Sarenrae)* This heavenly brass shield radiates an endless warm flaming aura. The center holds a beautifully crafted silver symbol of Sarenrae while the back harbors a quote from *The Birth of Light and Truth*. You gain a +3 bonus to AC while attuned to this shield. ***Luminous Resistance*** While donned the attuned is immune to the frightened condition and has resistance to fire and radiant damage. ***Light of the Dawn.*** You can use an action to cast the spell *Fire Shield* and *Sunbeam* using your spell save DC. Each spell can only be cast once per dawn this way. When drawn this shield radiates 10 feet of bright light and 10 feet of dim light. ***Rebuke Death.*** You can channel the healing light of Sarenrae. As a reaction, when one or more friendly creatures within 60 feet of you (including yourself) would drop to 0 hit points as a result of taking damage from the same source, the creatures instead drop to 1 hit point. If the creatures were subjected to an effect that would kill them instantaeously without dealing damage, that efect is instead negated against the creatures. After this property is used it cannot be used again until the next dawn. *“Light of the Dawnflower save us, Light of the Dawnflower deliver us, Light of the Dawnflower forgive us, even as we forgive one another.”*

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### Starfall, The Crusher of the Sky *Weapon (Maul), Legendary (Requires Attunement)* __________ This Maul has power only known in legends. It was forged from the meteor that caused Earthfall. ___ You gain a +1 bonus to attack and damage rolls made with this magic weapon. When you hit a target with this weapon the target takes an additional 1d6 force damage. This weapon deals double damage to objects and structures also any hit on an object is considered a critical hit. _______ #### Starfall (Awoken) *Weapon (Maul), Legendary (Requires Attunement)* __________ This Maul has power only known in legends. It was forged from the meteor that caused Earthfall. ___ You gain a +2 bonus to attack and damage rolls made with this magic weapon. When you hit a target with this weapon the target takes an additional 1d6 force damage. ____ When you score a critical hit with this weapon, the target must succeed on a DC:15 Strength saving throw or be knocked prone. ___ This weapon deals double damage to objects and structures also any hit on an object is considered a critical hit. ____ #### Starfall (Exalted) *Weapon (Maul), Legendary (Requires Attunement)* __________ This Maul holds power only known in legends. It was forged from the meteor that caused Earthfall. ___ You gain a +3 bonus to attack and damage rolls made with this magic weapon. When you hit a target with this weapon the target takes an additional 1d6 force damage. ____ When you score a critical hit with this weapon, the target must succeed on a DC:17 Strength saving throw or be knocked prone. ___ Once per day, you may cast the spell *Destructive Wave* (DC: 17), this ability recharges at dawn. ____ This weapon deals double damage to objects and structures also any hit on an object is considered a critical hit.

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### Edel's Crest *Weapon (Longbow), Legendary (Requires Attunement)* ___ This bow was designed in the frozen tundras of Winterwall. All except the wielder feel cold while the weapon is drawn. Pulling back the bow string forms small frozen crystals around the string and arrows. While attuned to this weapon you gain a +1 bonus to attack and damage rolls. When attacking with this magic weapon you deal an extra 1d4 cold damage. Creature's slain by this weapon become ice cold as the weapon absorbs heat from the target. #### Edel's Crest (Awoken) *Weapon (Longbow), Legendary (Requires Attunement)* ___ This bow was designed in the frozen tundras of Winterwall. All except the wielder feel cold while the weapon is drawn. Pulling back the bow string forms small frozen crystals around the string and arrows. While attuned to this weapon you gain a +2 bonus to attack and damage rolls. When attacking with this magic weapon you deal an extra 1d4 cold damage. Creature's slain by this weapon become ice cold as the weapon absorbs heat from the target. This weapon has 5 charges. While holding it, you can use an action to expend 1 or more of its charges to cast the Heat Metal spell from it. For 1 charge, you cast the 2nd-level version of the spell. You can increase the spell slot level by one for each additional charge you expend. This weapon regains 1 charge whenever it absorbs heat from a target. All expended charges are regained at dawn. #### Edel's Crest (Exalted) *Weapon (Longbow), Legendary (Requires Attunement)* ___ This bow was designed in the frozen tundras of Winterwall. All except the wielder feel cold while the weapon is drawn. Pulling back the bow string forms small frozen crystals around the string and arrows. While attuned to this weapon you gain a +3 bonus to attack and damage rolls. When attacking with this magic weapon you deal an extra 1d6 cold damage. While attuned to this weapon you are resistant to cold damage and are not affected by freezing temperatures. Creature's slain by this weapon become ice cold as the weapon absorbs heat from the target. This weapon has 5 charges. While holding it, you can use an action to expend 1 or more of its charges to cast the Heat Metal spell from it. For 1 charge, you cast the 2nd-level version of the spell. You can increase the spell slot level by one for each additional charge you expend. This weapon regains 1 charge whenever it absorbs heat from a target. All expended charges are regained at dawn.

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### The Anomaly *Weapon (Staff), Legendary (Requires Attunement by a Spellcaster)* ____ This unnatural metallic staff is constantly withering away, only to reform its lost parts seconds later. It's creation unknown. ___ This staff has 8 charges and regains 1d4+2 expended charges at dawn. While holding this staff, you can use an action to expend some of its charges to cast one of the following spells from it, using your spell save DC and spell casting ability: *Misty Step* (2 Charges), *Rope Trick* (2 Charges), *Blink* (3 Charges), and *Banishment* (4 Charges). _____ #### The Anomaly (Awoken) *Weapon (Staff), Legendary (Requires Attunement by a Spellcaster)* ____ This unnatural metallic staff is constantly withering away, only to reform its lost parts seconds later. It's creation unknown. ___ This staff has 12 charges and regains 1d6+2 expended charges at dawn. While holding this staff, you can use an action to expend some of its charges to cast one of the following spells from it, using your spell save DC and spell casting ability: *Misty Step* (2 Charges), *Rope Trick* (2 Charges), *Blink* (3 Charges), *Banishment* (4 Charges), *Dimension Door* (4 Charges), *Passwall* (5 Charges), and *Disintegrate* (6 Charges). _____ #### The Anomaly (Exalted) *Weapon (Staff), Legendary (Requires Attunement by a Spellcaster)* ____ This unnatural metallic staff is constantly withering away, only to reform its lost parts seconds later. It's creation unknown. ___ This staff has 20 charges and regains 1d6+4 expended charges at dawn. While holding this staff, you can use an action to expend some of its charges to cast one of the following spells from it, using your spell save DC and spell casting ability: *Misty Step* (2 Charges), *Rope Trick* (2 Charges), *Blink* (3 Charges), *Banishment* (4 Charges), *Dimension Door* (4 Charges), *Passwall* (5 Charges), *Disintegrate* (6 Charges), *Reverse Gravity* (7 Charges), and *Plane Shift* (7 Charges).

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### Netherlight, The Soul of Broken Bones *Weapon (Greatsword), Legendary (Requires Attunement)* _______________ This large greatsword made out of bone has seen much use, it drips a faint primal essence. You gain a +1 bonus to attack and damage rolls made with this magic weapon. When a creature takes damage from Netherlight the attuned wielder can force the target to make a DC: 15 strength saving throw or become restrained until the end of your next turn. This can only be used two times per day. _________________ #### Netherlight (Awoken) *Weapon (Greatsword), Legendary (Requires Attunement)* _________ This large greatsword made out of bone has seen much use the hilt's rust has faded. It flows with a strong primal essence. You gain a +2 bonus to attack and damage rolls made with this magic weapon. When attacking with this weapon you deal an extra 1d4 necrotic damage. When a creature takes damage from Netherlight the attuned wielder can force the target to make a DC: 15 Strength saving throw or become restrained until the end of your next turn. This can only be used three times per midnight. Once per day you can cast the spell *Polymorph* targeting only yourself. You also gain knowledge of the Primal Wolf Leader as a transformation option. _________________________________________ #### Netherlight (Exalted) *Weapon (Greatsword), Legendary (Requires Attunement)* ___________________ This large ancient greatsword is made from the bones of many legendary beast and has seen much use, it flows with a powerful primal essence. You gain a +3 bonus to attack and damage rolls made with this magic weapon. When attacking with this weapon you deal an extra 1d4 necrotic damage. **Restrain the Prey.** When a creature takes damage from Netherlight the attuned wielder can force the target to make a DC: 16 Strength saving throw or become restrained as powerful ancient bones grow around them until the end of your next turn. This can only be used three times per midnight. **Predator Shift.** As an action you can cast the spell *Polymorph* targeting only yourself. This feature can only be used once per midnight. **Conjure Wolves.** As an action, you can call upon the Ravenger for aid, summoning one *Primal Wolf Leader* and two *Dire Wolves*, they last for 1 hour, until you are incapacitated, die, or you dismiss them (no action required by you). They follow your commands, and If they receive no commands from you, they protect you from harm and attack your foes. This feature can only be used once per midnight. ***Hall of Champions.*** Once Per Midnight, you may visit the Hall of Champions. In this world you can see and meet all of Thon's fallen warriors and previous champions. You can perform this over the course of a long rest or short rest.

_______ > ## Primal Wolf Leader >*Large beast, Unaligned* > ___ > - **Armor Class** 16 (natural armor) > - **Hit Points** 84 (8d10+40) > - **Speed** 50ft. >___ >|STR|DEX|CON|INT|WIS|CHA| >|:---:|:---:|:---:|:---:|:---:|:---:| >|20 (+5)|17 (+3)|20 (+5)|7 (-2)|14 (+2)|8 (-1)| >___ > - **Condition Immunities** Charmed, Frightened > - **Skills** Perception + 5, Stealth +6, Survival +5 > - **Senses** passive Perception 15 > - **Languages** Common, Sylvan but cannot speak > - **Challenge** 5 > ___ > ***Pack Tactics. *** The wolf has advantage on melee attack rolls against a creature if at least one if the wolf's allies is within 5 feet of the creature and the ally isn't incapacitated. > > ***Keen Hearing and Smell. ***The wolf has advantage on Wisdom (Perception) checks that rely on hearing or smell. > > ### Actions > ***Multiattack.*** The wolf makes two bite attacks. > > ***Bite.*** *Melee Weapon Attack:* +8 to hit, reach 5ft., one target. *Hit* 19 (4d6 + 5) piercing damage. If the target is a creature it must succeed on a DC 16 Strength saving throw or be knocked prone. > > > ***Howl of the Pack (Recharge 6)*** The wolf lets out a proud howl. Each ally within 60 feet of the wolf gains advantage on all attack rolls until the start of the wolf's next turn. \page

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### Heartbeat *Weapon (Hand Crossbow), Legendary (Requires Attunement)* _______________ This pulsating crossbow has serviced the powerful assassin Maizon. You gain a +1 bonus to attack and damage rolls made with this magic weapon. When you hit with an attack using this weapon the target takes an additional 1d4 poison damage. When you deal damage with this weapon, you can choose one of the two effects to trigger: ___ **Ruin the Flow**. You can force the target to make a DC: 15 Constitution saving throw on a failed save the target takes an additional 4d6 poison damage or half as much on a successful save ___ **Stun the Flow**. You can force the target to make a DC: 15 Constitution saving throw on a failed save the target is stunned until the end of your next turn. ____ You can use each effect once, and cannot use them again until you finish a long rest. ___________________

#### Heartbeat (Awoken) *Weapon (Hand Crossbow), Legendary (Requires Attunement)* _______________ This pulsating crossbow has serviced the powerful assasin Maizon. You gain a +2 bonus to attack and damage rolls made with this magic weapon. When you hit with an attack using this weapon the target takes an additional 1d6 poison damage. When you deal damage with this weapon, you can choose one of the three effects to trigger: ___ **Ruin the Flow**. You can force the target to make a DC: 16 Constitution saving throw on a failed save the target takes an additional 6d6 poison damage or half as much on a successful save ___ **Stun the Flow**. You can force the target to make a DC: 16 Constitution saving throw on a failed save the target is stunned until the end of your next turn. ___ **Disable The Flow.** You can force the target to make a DC: 16 Constitution saving throw on a failed save the target can't take reactions and they cannot regain hit points until the end of your next turn. ____ You can use each effect once, and cannot use them again until you finish a long rest. ___________________

#### Heartbeat (Exalted) *Weapon (Hand Crossbow), Legendary (Requires Attunement)* _______________ This pulsating crossbow has serviced the powerful assasin Maizon. You gain a +3 bonus to attack and damage rolls made with this magic weapon. When you hit with an attack using this weapon the target takes an additional 1d6 poison damage. When you deal damage with this weapon, you can choose one of the four effects to trigger: ___ **Ruin the Flow**. You can force the target to make a DC: 17 Constitution saving throw on a failed save the target takes an additional 8d6 poision damage or half as much on a successful save ___ **Stun the Flow**. You can force the target to make a DC: 17 Constitution saving throw on a failed save the target stunned until the end of your next turn. ___ **Disable The Flow.** You can force the target to make a DC: 17 Constitution saving throw on a failed save the target can't take reactions and they cannot regain hit points until the end of your next turn. ____ **Cease The Flow.** You can force the target to make a DC: 17 Constitution saving throw on a failed save the target falls unconscious until the end of your next turn. ___ You can use each effect once, and cannot use them again until you finish a long rest.

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### Ganymede *Wondrous Item, Legendary (Requires Attunement)* ____ This enormous pearl shines brightly along with a luxurious brooch. ___ While attuned to this you are unable to be forcefully moved and you are immune to the grappled condition. You also gain the ability to breathe in any environment. ______ #### Ganymede (Awoken) *Wondrous Item, Legendary (Requires Attunement)* ____ This enormous pearl shines brightly along with a luxurious brooch. ___ While attuned to this you are unable to be forcefully moved and you are immune to the grapple and restrained conditions. You also gain the ability to breathe in any environment. _______ You can use an action to grow in size as per the *Enlarge* spell for 10 minutes. You cannot use this ability again until you finish a long rest. _________ #### Ganymede (Exalted) *Wondrous Item, Legendary (Requires Attunement)* ____ This enormous pearl shines brightly along with a luxurious brooch. ___ While attuned to this you are unable to be forcefully moved and you are immune to the grapple, restrained, paralysis and prone conditions. You also gain the ability to breathe in any environment. _______ You can use an action to grow in size as per the *Enlarge* spell for 10 minutes. You cannot use this ability again until you finish a short rest. _________ You can use an action to touch the pearl to cast the spell *Wall of Force.* You cannot use this ability again until you finish a long rest. _________

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### Supernova *Weapon, (Brass Knuckles), Legendary (Requires Attunement by a Monk or Pugilist)* ____ These brass knuckles ooze thick flames. _____ While attuned to these knuckles they can be treated as unarmed strikes. Attacks made with this magic item deal an additional 1d4 fire damage. ___ When you score a critical hit with an unarmed strike you regain 1 expended moxie or ki point. _____ #### Supernova (Awoken) *Weapon, (Brass Knuckles), Legendary (Requires Attunement by a Monk or Pugilist)* ____ These brass knuckles ooze thick flames. _____ While attuned to these knuckles they can be treated as unarmed strikes. Attacks made with this magic item deal an additional 1d6 fire damage. ___ When you score a critical hit with an unarmed strike you regain 1 expended moxie or ki point. _____ As a bonus action, you can cast the spell Burning Hands at 2nd level (DC:15). You cannot use this ability again until you finish a long rest. ____________ #### Supernova (Exalted) *Weapon, (Brass Knuckles), Legendary (Requires Attunement by a Monk or Pugilist)* ____ These brass knuckles ooze thick flames. _____ While attuned to these knuckles they can be treated as unarmed strikes. Attacks made with this magic item deal an additional 1d8 fire damage. ___ When you score a critical hit with an unarmed strike you regain 1 expended moxie or ki point. _____ As a bonus action, you can cast the spell Burning Hands at 3rd level (DC:17). You cannot use this ability again until you finish a long rest. ____________ When you hit with an unarmed strike you can expend up to 5 ki or moxie points to deal an additional 1d6 fire damage per point spent. ________

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