Thune, Rod of Parrying

A 5’ long, 2" diameter, cobalt-blue metal rod inscribed with cryptic runes.

+2 to attack and damage (1d8+2).
Instead of attacking, may use rod defensively to parry an incoming attack, gaining +4 AC until end of round.
- Can’t be used to parry while retreating.

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