Melaydius, Spear of Backstabbing
An exceptionally well-crafted spear made of shiny red wood carved with blackened arcane symbols and a large, slightly-hooked tip.
Contents
- +2 to attack and damage rolls (1d6+2 / 1d8+2).
- When thrown, deals 1d4 additional damage on a successful hit.
- May be thrown double the range of a normal spear.
- Returns to wielder’s hands after being thrown.
Curse
When wielder fumbles an attack with spear, it glows with a black light as it flies out of their hands and stabs them in the back.
- Wielder must attack themself with the spear with advantage.
- Once the spear has been used in combat, the wielder is taken by the curse and is unable to discard or replace it.
Spear Properties
- Thrown: May be thrown and used as a ranged weapon (40’ / 80’ / 120’).
- Versatile: At start of combat round, if offhand is free, may choose to have spear deal 1d8 base damage for that round while gaining the following properties:
- Slow: Always attacks last in a round.
- Two-handed: Requires two hands to use.