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Weapon

Staff Of Styx

Created by Hades_cthonic

This legendary staff was forged from Stygian Steel by the hundred-handed giants and entrusted to the Lord of the Underworld as a symbol of his dominion over death and decay. Its dark surface seems to absorb light itself, and those who gaze upon it feel the inexorable pull of entropy and oblivion. Only a spellcaster of considerable magical prowess can hope to channel its terrible power without being consumed by the entropic forces it commands. Those versed in the necromantic arts covet this weapon above all others, for it amplifies their connection to death magic and grants them influence over the shadows themselves. When wielded, the staff allows its master to manipulate darkness as though it were a tangible thing, bending it to their will and obscuring the boundary between life and death. The weapon demands respect and sacrifice from its user, exacting a toll on their very essence with each spell cast through its ancient, corrupted frame.

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This view-only profile includes a creator-written description; 8 labeled detail fields; 1 artwork image supplied by the creator.

Creation type
Weapon
Shared by
Hades_cthonic
Connected worlds
0
Detail fields
8
Profile sections
0
Artwork images
1

Details

Type
magic staff
Rarity
legendary
Damage
2d8
Damage type
necrotic
Range
60
Properties
two-handed, special
Weight
5
Price
5000

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