Amethyst Rune

Pain, suffering and fear, feeding off injuries of your foes, or providing protection, particularly against disease, illness and the undead.

Mechanics & Inner Workings

Weapons

Basic Effects: The weapon deals an additional 1d6 Necrotic damage on successful hits, and the target must make a Sagacity Defensive Test against the Runesmith's Caster TN, which if failed, they gain the Frightened (1) Condition.

Tier II Effects: Also is Vampiric. Vampiric means you heal wounds equal to the Necrotic damage dealt.

Tier III Effects: Deals 2d6 Necrotic and inflicts Frightened (2).

Armor and Shields

Basic Effects: Resistance to Necrotic damage.

Tier II Effects: Grants you the Momentum when rolling Defensive Tests against Frightened Conditions or Necrotic Damage Effects.

Tier III Effects: Immunity to Diseases, and any undead creature that attempts to attack you in melee has a 25% chance to just do you no harm.

Item type

Consumable, Magical