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Robe of [Bones/Useful items] activation: Standard or Move action?
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<blockquote data-quote="frankthedm" data-source="post: 4745399" data-attributes="member: 1164"><p><span style="font-size: 9px">Activating a magic item is a <a href="http://www.d20srd.org/srd/combat/actionsInCombat.htm#standardActions" target="_blank">standard action</a> unless the item description indicates otherwise. However, the casting time of a spell is the time required to activate the same power in an item, regardless of the type of magic item, unless the item description specifically states otherwise. </span></p><p></p><p>Only thing the Robe has is "One patch can be detached each round." So that sure sounds like it goes back to the default standard action.</p><p></p><p><strong><span style="font-size: 9px">Robe of Useful Items</span></strong></p><p><span style="font-size: 9px">This appears to be an unremarkable robe, but a character who dons it notes that it is adorned with small cloth patches of various shapes. Only the wearer of the robe can see these patches, recognize them for what items they become, and detach them. One patch can be detached each round. Detaching a patch causes it to become an actual item, as indicated below. A newly created robe of useful items always has two each of the following patches: </span></p><p> </p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="font-size: 9px">Dagger</span></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="font-size: 9px">Bullseye lantern (filled and lit)</span></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="font-size: 9px">Mirror (a highly polished 2-foot-by-4-foot steel mirror)</span></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="font-size: 9px">Pole (10-foot length)</span></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="font-size: 9px">Hempen rope (50-foot coil)</span></li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><span style="font-size: 9px">Sack</span></li> </ul><p><span style="font-size: 9px"> In addition, the robe has several other patches. Roll 4d4 for the number of other patches and then roll for each patch on the table below to determine its nature. </span></p><p><span style="font-size: 9px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 9px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 9px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 9px"><a href="http://javascript%3Cb%3E%3C/b%3E:void%280%29;" target="_blank">d%</a></span> <span style="font-size: 9px">Result</span> </p><p><span style="font-size: 9px">01-08</span> <span style="font-size: 9px">Bag of 100 gold pieces</span> </p><p><span style="font-size: 9px">09-15</span> <span style="font-size: 9px">Coffer, silver (6 in. by 6 in. by 1 ft.), 500 gp value</span> </p><p><span style="font-size: 9px">16-22</span> <span style="font-size: 9px">Door, iron (up to 10 ft. wide and 10 ft. high and barred on one side—must be placed upright, attaches and hinges itself)</span> </p><p><span style="font-size: 9px">23-30</span> <span style="font-size: 9px">Gems, 10 (100 gp value each)</span> <span style="font-size: 9px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 9px">31-44</span> <span style="font-size: 9px">Ladder, wooden (24 ft. long)</span> <span style="font-size: 9px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 9px">45-51</span> <span style="font-size: 9px"><a href="http://www.d20srd.org/srd/monsters/mule.htm" target="_blank">Mule</a> (with saddle bags)</span> </p><p><span style="font-size: 9px">52-59</span> <span style="font-size: 9px">Pit, open (10 ft. by 10 ft. by 10 ft.)</span><span style="font-size: 9px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 9px">60-68</span> <span style="font-size: 9px">Potion of <a href="http://www.d20srd.org/srd/spells/cureSeriousWounds.htm" target="_blank">cure serious wounds</a></span> <span style="font-size: 9px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 9px">69-75</span> <span style="font-size: 9px">Rowboat (12 ft. long)</span> </p><p><span style="font-size: 9px">76-83</span> <span style="font-size: 9px">Minor scroll of one randomly determined spell</span><span style="font-size: 9px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 9px">84-90</span> <span style="font-size: 9px">War dogs, pair (treat as <a href="http://www.d20srd.org/srd/monsters/dogRiding.htm" target="_blank">riding dogs</a>)</span> <span style="font-size: 9px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 9px">91-96</span> <span style="font-size: 9px">Window (2 ft. by 4 ft., up to 2 ft. deep)</span> <span style="font-size: 9px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 9px">97-100</span> <span style="font-size: 9px">Portable ram</span> <span style="font-size: 9px"> </span></p><p><span style="font-size: 9px">Multiple items of the same kind are permissible. Once removed, a patch cannot be replaced. </span><span style="font-size: 9px"></span></p><p> <span style="font-size: 9px">Moderate transmutation; CL 9th; <a href="http://www.d20srd.org/srd/feats.htm#craftWondrousItem" target="_blank">Craft Wondrous Item</a>, <a href="http://www.d20srd.org/srd/spells/fabricate.htm" target="_blank">fabricate</a>; Price 7,000 gp; Weight 1 lb. </span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="frankthedm, post: 4745399, member: 1164"] [SIZE=1]Activating a magic item is a [URL="http://www.d20srd.org/srd/combat/actionsInCombat.htm#standardActions"]standard action[/URL] unless the item description indicates otherwise. However, the casting time of a spell is the time required to activate the same power in an item, regardless of the type of magic item, unless the item description specifically states otherwise. [/SIZE] Only thing the Robe has is "One patch can be detached each round." So that sure sounds like it goes back to the default standard action. [B][SIZE=1]Robe of Useful Items[/SIZE][/B] [SIZE=1]This appears to be an unremarkable robe, but a character who dons it notes that it is adorned with small cloth patches of various shapes. Only the wearer of the robe can see these patches, recognize them for what items they become, and detach them. One patch can be detached each round. Detaching a patch causes it to become an actual item, as indicated below. A newly created robe of useful items always has two each of the following patches: [/SIZE] [LIST] [*][SIZE=1]Dagger[/SIZE] [*][SIZE=1]Bullseye lantern (filled and lit)[/SIZE] [*][SIZE=1]Mirror (a highly polished 2-foot-by-4-foot steel mirror)[/SIZE] [*][SIZE=1]Pole (10-foot length)[/SIZE] [*][SIZE=1]Hempen rope (50-foot coil)[/SIZE] [*][SIZE=1]Sack[/SIZE] [/LIST] [SIZE=1] In addition, the robe has several other patches. Roll 4d4 for the number of other patches and then roll for each patch on the table below to determine its nature. [/SIZE] [SIZE=1] [/SIZE] [SIZE=1][URL="http://javascript%3Cb%3E%3C/b%3E:void%280%29;"]d%[/URL][/SIZE] [SIZE=1]Result[/SIZE] [SIZE=1]01-08[/SIZE] [SIZE=1]Bag of 100 gold pieces[/SIZE] [SIZE=1]09-15[/SIZE] [SIZE=1]Coffer, silver (6 in. by 6 in. by 1 ft.), 500 gp value[/SIZE] [SIZE=1]16-22[/SIZE] [SIZE=1]Door, iron (up to 10 ft. wide and 10 ft. high and barred on one side—must be placed upright, attaches and hinges itself)[/SIZE] [SIZE=1]23-30[/SIZE] [SIZE=1]Gems, 10 (100 gp value each)[/SIZE] [SIZE=1] 31-44[/SIZE] [SIZE=1]Ladder, wooden (24 ft. long)[/SIZE] [SIZE=1] 45-51[/SIZE] [SIZE=1][URL="http://www.d20srd.org/srd/monsters/mule.htm"]Mule[/URL] (with saddle bags)[/SIZE] [SIZE=1]52-59[/SIZE] [SIZE=1]Pit, open (10 ft. by 10 ft. by 10 ft.)[/SIZE][SIZE=1] 60-68[/SIZE] [SIZE=1]Potion of [URL="http://www.d20srd.org/srd/spells/cureSeriousWounds.htm"]cure serious wounds[/URL][/SIZE] [SIZE=1] 69-75[/SIZE] [SIZE=1]Rowboat (12 ft. long)[/SIZE] [SIZE=1]76-83[/SIZE] [SIZE=1]Minor scroll of one randomly determined spell[/SIZE][SIZE=1] 84-90[/SIZE] [SIZE=1]War dogs, pair (treat as [URL="http://www.d20srd.org/srd/monsters/dogRiding.htm"]riding dogs[/URL])[/SIZE] [SIZE=1] 91-96[/SIZE] [SIZE=1]Window (2 ft. by 4 ft., up to 2 ft. deep)[/SIZE] [SIZE=1] 97-100[/SIZE] [SIZE=1]Portable ram[/SIZE] [SIZE=1] Multiple items of the same kind are permissible. Once removed, a patch cannot be replaced. [/SIZE][SIZE=1] Moderate transmutation; CL 9th; [URL="http://www.d20srd.org/srd/feats.htm#craftWondrousItem"]Craft Wondrous Item[/URL], [URL="http://www.d20srd.org/srd/spells/fabricate.htm"]fabricate[/URL]; Price 7,000 gp; Weight 1 lb. [/SIZE] [/QUOTE]
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