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Message: <blockquote data-quote="two" data-source="post: 1269567" data-attributes="member: 9002"><kow tow> Oh Mighty Rules Gurus, I bow before you (etc. etc.) looking for your input on the allmighty "Balancedness" etc. etc. of the following weapon enchantments. </kow tow>1)  "Squirty" -- +1 weapon enhancement.  A sucessful melee attack does a extra point of damage every round for five rounds; termed "lingering" damage.  Multiple attacks may result in multiple "lingering" damage effects.  Lingering "squirty" damage is stopped by any cure spell.[My take on it:  seems fair at 5.  Could make it less, at 3 rounds, or more, 7.  I'm aware that at level 20 etc. 5 attacks a round etc. means 5 extra points of damage for 5 rounds = 25 points of bonus damage after 5 rounds, which is applied every round you hit five times, i.e. 5 round 1, 10 round 2, 15 round 3, etc.  My thinking is, it's too slow to matter at high levels.  Also a bit of a bookkeping nightmare.  Could make a fun low-mid level weapon.]2)  "Ista-whack" -- +2 weapon enchantment.  Basically, improved "throwing" enchantment.  Thrown weapon returns instantly to hand after a hit or miss.  Can use same thrown weapon for multiple attacks, etc.  (normal throwing enchantment returns at start of next turn).[My take on it:  I want it to be 1.5, but 1 is too low, 2 too high.  Maybe grant another bennie, like +1 circumstance bonus to damage.]</blockquote>