World of Theros

Bazon, Amphora of Ephara

Wondrous Item

Legendary Artifact Requires Attunement

Ephara uses Bazon, a large amphora filled with the power
of Nyx. In Ephara's hands she uses Bazon to strengthen a
polis warding it from the dangers outside. Should Ephara
grant this item to a follower it would be to give them a the
power to personally defend a polis and/or the knowledge and
ability to make a polis better.

Amphora of the Enlightenment

This amphora grants you
+2 to your AC while attuned. Additionally, you are granted
enlightenment, you gain proficiency in 4 skills or tools of your
choice. When your attunement to Bazon ends you lose
proficiency in these skills.

Blessing of the Polis

If you are a worshiper of Ephara, you
gain all the following benefits for which you have the required
piety:

• Piety 1+. The amphora has 1 randomly determined minor
  beneficial property.


• Piety 25+. The amphora increases the user's tremorsense
  out to 60 feet.


• Piety 50+. The amphora has 1 additional randomly
  determined major beneficial property.

If you aren’t a worshiper of Ephara, the amphora has 2
randomly determined major detrimental properties.
See “Artifacts” in chapter 7 of the Dungeon Master’s Guide
for details on randomly determined properties.

Tremorsense

While attuned to the amphora you have
tremorsense out to 30 feet.

Spells

The amphora has 10 charges. While holding it, you
can use an action to expend 1 or more of its charges to cast
one of the following spells (save DC 18) from it: mold earth (0
charges), earth tremor (1 charge), maximlian's earthen grasp
(2 charges), wall of sand (3 charges), stoneskin (4 charges),
wall of stone (5 charges), move earth (6 charges). The
amphora regains 1d6+4 expended charges daily at dawn.

Destroying the Amphora

To destroy the amphora one
must deep into the wilds protected by Nylea and pour the
blood of the hydra Polukranos and pour it into the stars of
Nyx within the amphora. Then the amphora must be pierced
with each arrow of Nylea's bow, Ephixis (AC 25) within the
span of a minute. Once all four have entered the amphora
shatters.