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Weapon

Vampiric Scythe

Created by Eragongggg

The Vampiric Scythe is a formidable two-handed weapon forged from a dark and ominous metal. Its blade is a deep, obsidian black, with a sharp, serrated edge that gleams with a sinister light. Adorning the weapon are intricate carvings and runes, etched into the metal, which seem to pulse with a malevolent energy. As the name suggests, this scythe possesses a unique and unsettling ability – it can draw strength from the very lifeblood of its victims. When the Vampiric Scythe strikes a foe, it drains their vitality, empowering the wielder and the weapon itself. With each soul it claims, the scythe grows in power, its thirst for blood seemingly insatiable. Whispers and rumors abound regarding the Vampiric Scythe, for it is said to be haunted by the restless spirits of its previous owners. Each wielder's essence has become intertwined with the weapon, granting it a degree of sentience and a twisted, malicious intelligence. The scythe is not merely a tool, but a living, breathing entity that seeks to dominate and consume all in its path. To wield the Vampiric Scythe is to court a pact with dark forces, for once it has been grasped, only death can pry it from the owner's hands. Those who dare to take up this cursed weapon must be prepared to face the consequences of their actions, for the scythe will not relinquish its hold easily, and the price of its power may be more than any mortal can bear.

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Creation type
Weapon
Shared by
Eragongggg
Connected worlds
1
Detail fields
8
Profile sections
1
Artwork images
2

Details

Type
Weapon
Rarity
legendary
Damage
2d12
Damage type
necrotic
Range
5
Properties
heavy, two-handed
Weight
12
Price
1500

Effects

Blood Drain

When the Vampiric Scythe successfully hits a creature, it deals an additional 1d6 necrotic damage and heals the wielder for half the necrotic damage dealt.

Soulbound

For each soul claimed by the scythe, it gains a cumulative +1 bonus to attack and damage rolls. This effect lasts until the wielder dies or the scythe is released.

Haunting Whispers

The scythe can cast the spell 'Fear' (DC 15 Wisdom saving throw) once per long rest, as the spirits of its previous owners instill terror in those nearby.

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