Treasure: Brooches, Brooms, and Candles

Treasure: Brooches, Brooms, and Candles

Here we have a brooch, a broom, and two magical candles from D&D 3.5 Dungeon Master's Guide.

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            Brooch (x0.45)

DR 2 (-20%); SM-8 (-5%); can be stolen with a Quick Contest of DX (-30%).

Brooch of Shielding

Brooch of Shielding – as an enchanted item (using Sorcery)

This appears to be a piece of silver or gold jewelry used to fasten a cloak or cape. In addition to this mundane task, it can absorb magic missiles of the sort generated by spell or spell-like ability. It provides DR 5 to the wearer and all his gear against Magic Missile.

            Statistics: DR 5 (Force Field, +20%; Limited, Magic Missile, -80%; Magical, -10%) [8]. Usually On; Brooch, x0.45; 4 EP.

            TL3 Price: 2 x ($30 + 4 x $320) = $2,620.

            TL8 Price: 2 x ($600 + 4 x $1,180) = $10,640.

Brooch of Shielding – as a metatronic generator (using Pyramid 3-46)

This appears to be a piece of silver or gold jewelry used to fasten a cloak or cape. In addition to this mundane task, it can absorb magic missiles of the sort generated by spell or spell-like ability. It provides DR 5 to the wearer and all his gear against Magic Missile. Costs 1 FP/hour.

            Statistics: DR 5 (Apparatus, +0%; Force Field, +20%; Limited, Magic Missile, -80%; Magical, -10%) [8].

            TL3 Cost: 8 x $175 x 2 = $2,800.

TL8 Cost: 8 x $3,500 x 2= $56,000.

Broom of Flying

Broom of Flying – as an enchanted item (using Sorcery)

This broom is able to fly through the air, carrying the rider. The broom has Air Move 10, Max 20, and ST 14 for the purpose of carrying capacity. Flight costs 1 FP per minute.

            Statistics: Flight (Carrying capacity and speed do not depend on the wearer, +0%; Costs 1 FP, -5%; Magical, -10%) [34] + Enhanced Move 1 (Air; Magical, -10%) [18] + Lifting ST+4 (Magical, -10%; Only for the broom, -30%) [8]. Staff, x0.35; 21 EP.

            TL3 Price: 2 x ($150 + 21 x $320) = $13,740.

TL8 Price: 2 x ($3,000 + 21 x $1,180) = $55,560.

Broom of Flying – as an enchanted item (using Sorcery) (KYOS)

This broom is able to fly through the air, carrying the rider. The broom has Air Move 10, Max 20, and ST 14 for the purpose of carrying capacity. Flight costs 1 FP per minute.

            Statistics: Flight (Carrying capacity and speed do not depend on the wearer, +0%; Costs 1 FP, -5%; Magical, -10%) [34] + Enhanced Move 1 (Air; Magical, -10%) [18] + Lifting ST+4 (Magical, -10%; Only for the broom, -30%) [17]. Staff, x0.35; 25 EP.

            TL3 Price: 2 x ($150 + 25 x $320) = $16,300.

TL8 Price: 2 x ($3,000 + 25 x $1,180) = $65,000.

Broom of Flying – as a metatronic generator (using Pyramid 3-46)

This broom is able to fly through the air, carrying the rider. The broom has Air Move 10, Max 20, and ST 14 for the purpose of carrying capacity. Flight costs 1 FP per minute.

            Statistics: Statistics: Flight (Apparatus, +0%; Carrying capacity and speed do not depend on the wearer, +0%; Costs 1 FP, -5%; Magical, -10%) [34] + Enhanced Move 1 (Air; Apparatus, +0%; Magical, -10%) [18] + Lifting ST+4 (Apparatus, +0%; Magical, -10%; Only for the broom, -30%) [8].

            TL3 Cost: 2 x 60 x $100 = $12,000.

TL8 Cost: 2 x 60 x $2,000 = $240,000.

Broom of Flying – as a metatronic generator (using Pyramid 3-46) (KYOS)

This broom is able to fly through the air, carrying the rider. The broom has Air Move 10, Max 20, and ST 14 for the purpose of carrying capacity. Flight costs 1 FP per minute.

            Statistics: Statistics: Flight (Apparatus, +0%; Carrying capacity and speed do not depend on the wearer, +0%; Costs 1 FP, -5%; Magical, -10%) [34] + Enhanced Move 1 (Air; Apparatus, +0%; Magical, -10%) [18] + Lifting ST+4 (Apparatus, +0%; Magical, -10%; Only for the broom, -30%) [17].

            TL3 Cost: 2 x 60 x $100 = $13,800.

TL8 Cost: 2 x 60 x $2,000 = $276,000.

Candle of Invocation

Candle of Invocation – as an enchanted item (using Sorcery)

Each of these special tapers is dedicated to one of the nine alignments. Simply burning the candle generates a favorable aura for the individual so doing if the candle’s alignment matches that of the character. A divine spellcaster within 2 yards of the burning candle of the same alignment is treated as having spellcasting Talent two levels higher. This applies to all roll made to cast divine spells, including Quick Contests of Will made for summoning. A candle burns for 8 hours.

Statistics: Affliction 1 (HT; Advantage, Candle of Invocation, +100%; Area Effect, 2 yards, +50%; Aura, +80%; Divine, -10%; Malediction 1, +100%; Melee Attack, Reach C, -30%; Reduced Duration, 1/60, Only after the target leaves the area, -30%; Takes Extra Time 1, -10%) [35]; One-Use Candle, x0.2; 7 EP. Notes: “Candle of Invocation” is Sorcery Talent 2 (Divine Talent for appropriate alignment; Divine, +0%) [10].

            TL3 Price: 2 x ($50 + 7 x $320) = $4,580.

TL8 Price: 2 x ($1,000 + 7 x $1,180) = $18,520.

Candle of Invocation – as a metatronic generator (using Pyramid 3-46)

Each of these special tapers is dedicated to one of the nine alignments. Simply burning the candle generates a favorable aura for the individual so doing if the candle’s alignment matches that of the character. A divine spellcaster within 2 yards of the burning candle of the same alignment is treated as having spellcasting Talent two levels higher. This applies to all roll made to cast divine spells, including Quick Contests of Will made for summoning. A candle burns for 8 hours.

            Statistics: Affliction 1 (HT; Advantage, Candle of Invocation, +100%; Apparatus, +0%; Area Effect, 2 yards, +50%; Aura, +80%; Divine, -10%; Malediction 1, +100%; Melee Attack, Reach C, -30%; Reduced Duration, 1/60, Only after the target leaves the area, -30%; Takes Extra Time 1, -10%) [35]; Notes: “Candle of Invocation” is Sorcery Talent 2 (Divine Talent for appropriate alignment; Divine, +0%) [10].

            TL3 Cost: 2 x 35 x $150 / 5 = $2,100.

TL8 Cost: 2 x 35 x $3,000 / 5 = $42,000.

Candle of Truth

Candle of Truth – as an enchanted item (using Sorcery)

This white tallow candle, when burned, calls into place a magical aura that prevents people from lying within 2 yards of it. Each second, everyone in the area must make a Quick Contest of Will with the person that burned the candle or be unable to lie until they leave the area. The candle burns for 8 hours.

Statistics: Affliction 1 (Will; Advantage, Candle of Truth, +8%; Area Effect, 2 yards, +50%; Aura, +80%; Based on Will, +20%; Magical, -10%; Malediction 1, +100%; Melee Attack, Reach C, -30%; Reduced Duration, 1/60, Only after the target leaves the area, -30%; Takes Extra Time 1, -10%) [26]; One-Use Candle, x0.2; 6 EP. Notes: “Candle of Truth” is Truthfulness (No Self-Control Roll, x2.5; Can keep silent, -20%; Magical, -10%) [-8].

            TL3 Price: 2 x ($50 + 6 x $320) = $3,940.

TL8 Price: 2 x ($1,000 + 6 x $1,180) = $16,160.

Candle of Truth – as a metatronic generator (using Pyramid 3-46)

This white tallow candle, when burned, calls into place a magical aura that prevents people from lying within 2 yards of it. Each second, everyone in the area must make a Quick Contest of Will with the person that burned the candle or be unable to lie until they leave the area. The candle burns for 8 hours.

            Statistics: Affliction 1 (Will; Advantage, Candle of Truth, +8%; Apparatus, +0%; Area Effect, 2 yards, +50%; Aura, +80%; Based on Will, +20%; Magical, -10%; Malediction 1, +100%; Melee Attack, Reach C, -30%; Reduced Duration, 1/60, Only after the target leaves the area, -30%; Takes Extra Time 1, -10%) [28]; Notes: “Candle of Truth” is Truthfulness (No Self-Control Roll, x2.5; Can keep silent, -20%; Magical, -10%) [-8].

            TL3 Cost: 2 x 28 x $150 / 5 = $1,680.

TL8 Cost: 2 x 28 x $3,000 / 5 = $33,600.