Frostbite (5e Equipment)
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Weapon (Martial Weapon, Melee Weapon 10 lbs 2d8 cold damage), Rare (Requires Attunement) Frostbite is a magical greatsword made of pure ice, with a beautifully crafted hilt that resembles a snowflake. It was created by a powerful wizard who wished to harness the power of the icy tundra to defeat their enemies. The last wielder of this weapon was Kaida Stormwind, a Half-Elf Paladin. Her improvement on the weapon was that Frostbite will always emit a cold aura, making its surroundings feel like winter. You gain a +3 bonus to attack and damage rolls made with this weapon. All magical structures and spells that provide protection against cold damage are nullified as it passes through it. Curse of The Frozen Heart.Attacks made with this weapon deal an additional 2d10 cold damage that ignores immunity and resistances.The wielder takes 4d8 cold damage each of their turns the weapon is wielded, causing the blood in their veins to slow down and eventually freeze. Chilling Effect.If a creature is hit with the blade, the creature takes 2d12 cold damage that ignores immunity and resistances for 1d6 minutes. Blessing of Last Wielder.You gain half of the ability scores of the last Wielders of the weapon. Spells.The wielder of Frostbite is capable of casting spells, and the casting modifier is Charisma. The wielder can use the spells as often as they wish, but casting spells more than the Con + Cha modifier will deal 2d8 cold damage each time a spell is used. An anti-magic field prevents the user from casting spells. The wielder is capable of using spells from the cleric, paladin, and sorcerer spell list. The wielder essentially has spell slots up to level 8 and has a number of spells equal to their Con+Cha modifiers + Proficiency. If the caster has to make a concentration saving throw, they automatically succeed. Sentience.Frostbite is a sentient chaotic good weapon with the Intelligence of 20, a Wisdom of 18, and a Charisma of 20. It has hearing and blindsight of 120ft. The weapon communicates telepathically with its wielder and can speak, read, and understand all languages. It has a calm and wise voice. The weapon can sense the presence of evil and neutral creatures within 120 feet of it. Personality.Frostbite has sworn to protect its wielder and their allies against any threat. The weapon's ideal wielder is a person who values justice and righteousness. In essence, someone who is lawful good or chaotic good. Frostbite is patient and calculating. If someone wishes to use Frostbite against their will, it will create a blizzard to slow them down and hinder their movement. If it wished to remain hidden, it will create a wall of ice and blend in with the surroundings. Frostbite is married to the shield Blizzard, and they are known as the Winter's Guardians |
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