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<blockquote data-quote="ElectricDragon" data-source="post: 7603692" data-attributes="member: 10778"><p><span style="font-size: 26px"><strong>The Trappings of Death</strong></span></p><p>The last type of dark secret that Nethrancor will trade and only to undead creatures consists of recipes for magic items associated with death, undeath, and necromancy. These are further categorized as common items (those listed in the Core Rules) and special items (those created by Nethrancor or his followers). Common item recipes will be listed first and will list only the recipe to make the item. Special item recipes will include a full magic item description followed by the recipe to make the item.</p><p></p><p><strong><span style="font-size: 22px"><u>Common Items</u></span></strong></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 18px"><strong>Darkskull</strong></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">Moderate Evocation (Evil), CL 9.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"><strong>Prerequisites:</strong> Carved ebony skull (approximately the size of a human skull; Craft (sculpting) DC 20 and 1 day of crafting); choir of 6 chanters; an intelligent creature for a sacrifice; an iron blade <em>blessed</em> by Nethrancor; an iron brazier loaded with 1 lb. of sulphur and 1 lb. of brimstone (50 gp); a silver bowl (100 gp) to hold heart, ebony skull, and blood; black silk vestments adorned with black pearls (10,000 gp, re-usable); a sacrificial altar dedicated to Nethrancor, Craft Wondrous Item feat.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"><strong>Condition:</strong> Constant chanting of supplications to Nethrancor for 8 hours</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"><strong>Condition:</strong> <em>Hollow Night</em> holiday</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"><strong>Condition:</strong> The witching hour</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"><strong>Location:</strong> <em>Hollow Night</em> ritual site</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"><strong>Offerings:</strong> 1 lb. of sulphur and 1 lb. of brimstone burned in an iron brazier next to the sacrificial altar to Nethrancor (preferably the same one used in the <em>Hollow Night</em> ritual); an intelligent creature whose heart is cut out with an iron blade on the altar, the heart and blood of the sacrificial victim.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">At the beginning of the chanting, the victim is killed, its heart placed in the silver bowl with the ebony skull and as much blood as possible to fully fill the bowl. When the chanting ends (dawn) the blood and heart will disappear and the skull is enchanted to furthermore radiate an <em>unhallow</em> effect.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"><strong>Spell:</strong> The burnt offerings can be omitted if the caster instead casts <em>unhallow</em> on the skull as the chanting ends; the sacrifice of the intelligent creature is still necessary. </span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="ElectricDragon, post: 7603692, member: 10778"] [SIZE=7][B]The Trappings of Death[/B][/SIZE] The last type of dark secret that Nethrancor will trade and only to undead creatures consists of recipes for magic items associated with death, undeath, and necromancy. These are further categorized as common items (those listed in the Core Rules) and special items (those created by Nethrancor or his followers). Common item recipes will be listed first and will list only the recipe to make the item. Special item recipes will include a full magic item description followed by the recipe to make the item. [B][SIZE=6][U]Common Items[/U][/SIZE][/B] [SIZE=5] [B]Darkskull[/B][/SIZE] [SIZE=4]Moderate Evocation (Evil), CL 9. [B]Prerequisites:[/B] Carved ebony skull (approximately the size of a human skull; Craft (sculpting) DC 20 and 1 day of crafting); choir of 6 chanters; an intelligent creature for a sacrifice; an iron blade [I]blessed[/I] by Nethrancor; an iron brazier loaded with 1 lb. of sulphur and 1 lb. of brimstone (50 gp); a silver bowl (100 gp) to hold heart, ebony skull, and blood; black silk vestments adorned with black pearls (10,000 gp, re-usable); a sacrificial altar dedicated to Nethrancor, Craft Wondrous Item feat. [B]Condition:[/B] Constant chanting of supplications to Nethrancor for 8 hours [B]Condition:[/B] [I]Hollow Night[/I] holiday [B]Condition:[/B] The witching hour [B]Location:[/B] [I]Hollow Night[/I] ritual site [B]Offerings:[/B] 1 lb. of sulphur and 1 lb. of brimstone burned in an iron brazier next to the sacrificial altar to Nethrancor (preferably the same one used in the [I]Hollow Night[/I] ritual); an intelligent creature whose heart is cut out with an iron blade on the altar, the heart and blood of the sacrificial victim. At the beginning of the chanting, the victim is killed, its heart placed in the silver bowl with the ebony skull and as much blood as possible to fully fill the bowl. When the chanting ends (dawn) the blood and heart will disappear and the skull is enchanted to furthermore radiate an [I]unhallow[/I] effect. [B]Spell:[/B] The burnt offerings can be omitted if the caster instead casts [I]unhallow[/I] on the skull as the chanting ends; the sacrifice of the intelligent creature is still necessary. [/SIZE] [/QUOTE]
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