Aetheric Vitality Core

This replacement heart is powered by aether energy, enhancing the user's endurance and resilience. It regulates the flow of aether throughout the body, improving overall vitality.

Mechanics:

Grants advantage on Constitution saving throws. Increases hit point maximum by 1 per character level.

Side Effects if Body Rejects It:

Aetheric fluctuations leading to palpitations and shortness of breath. Temporary weakness and fatigue during adjustment period. Death

Augmentation Process:

1. Pre-Implantation Evaluation: Comprehensive assessment of the recipient's cardiovascular system to ensure compatibility.
2. Aetheric Core Insertion: The Aetheric Vitality Core is carefully implanted into the chest cavity, replacing the natural heart.
3. Synchronization and Activation: The core synchronizes with the recipient's circulatory system, regulating aether flow and enhancing vitality.

Manufacturing process

1. Aetheric Core Infusion: Skilled artisans imbue the crystal core with aetheric energy, programming it to regulate the recipient's cardiovascular system.
2. Biocompatible Casing Fabrication: Craftsmen mold and shape the casing to fit the recipient's chest cavity while ensuring compatibility with surrounding tissues.
3. Conduit Integration: Technicians install the synchronization conduits, establishing the connection between the Aetheric Vitality Core and the recipient's nervous system.
4. Final Assembly and Testing: The completed Aetheric Vitality Core undergoes rigorous testing to verify functionality, stability, and compatibility before being made available for implantation.

History

Developed as a breakthrough in medical magitech, the Aetheric Vitality Core was initially created to address cardiac-related ailments and injuries. Over time, its applications expanded to adventurers and warriors seeking enhanced endurance in combat.

Item type

Bionic

Rarity

Very Rare

Weight

5 lbs

Base Price

5000 gp

Raw materials & Components

• Aetheric Core: A specialized crystal infused with aetheric energy, serving as the heart's power source and regulator.
• Biocompatible Casing: A durable casing designed to protect the Aetheric Vitality Core and integrate seamlessly with the recipient's physiology.
• Synchronization Conduits: A network of conduits that facilitate communication between the Aetheric Vitality Core and the recipient's nervous system.

Tools

Tools Needed for Upkeep:

• Aetheric Core Calibration Kit: Adjusts aetheric flow rates and ensures optimal performance of the core.
• Biometric Monitoring Device: Monitors vital signs and detects any irregularities in core function.
• Energy Infusion Chamber: Recharges the Aetheric Vitality Core with aetheric energy to maintain functionality.