Krunsven Ax

September 3, 2019 by nathansmind

Weapon (Ax), Rare (Requires Attunement)
Barbarism is not typically associated with the central lands of Vasteel. It is often thought of as something distant you might find in the Outlands–though, this is due to stereotyping more than actual research. It comes as a surprise to many people that a tribe living near the Direwood Forests...

Living Gauntlets

June 28, 2019 by nathansmind

In the treetop villages of the Natalan Forest, there are no forges or blacksmiths that produce weapons or armor. Aside from the danger fire and heat would pose to their community, the tree dwellers find little satisfaction in cold dead metals. Instead, Natalan warriors grow the supplies they need to defend their woods. They cultivate...

Azmaruthian Bow

March 5, 2019 by nathansmind

The Azmaruthi, a Southern forest-dwelling tribe, are known for their deep respect and harmony with the animal inhabitants of their home. While they are some of the most skilled hunters in the Vast Kingdom, their appetite for killing only extends as far as their needs demand. The Azmaruthi believe that each beast they put down...

Weedle Bow

February 26, 2019 by nathansmind

Branches from Weedle bushes have an uncanny ability to store and release compression energy. For centuries, bowyers have taken advantage of the plant’s unique property. A well crafted Weedle bow is able to reach its peak draw weight within the first few inches of pull. This makes is easy for small individuals to maximize their...

Spider Woven Chainmail

January 30, 2019 by nathansmind

Spider Woven Chain is made from webbing farmed from an arachnid species named Caerostris Ingens, commonly known as the Giant Bark Spider. a single fiber is thicker than a lute string and it is almost impossible to cut. If treated properly, the strands can be used in all kinds of applications. The most common uses...

Leather Vine Bracers

January 28, 2019 by nathansmind

For centuries, skilled foresters have nurtured and trained Leather Vines–a small animated shrub found in dense Darkwood Forests. With a great deal of patience and a high tolerance for being whipped and strangled, the vine sprouts can be coaxed into performing amazing feats. Mechanics Leather Vine Bracers can be in one of three different growth...

Ring of Reflex

January 5, 2019 by nathansmind

In order to create a Ring of Reflex, the craftsman must catch a feline native to Natlan Forest that is magically quick and can sense danger before it happens. It is no easy task. Mechanics While wearing this ring, you gain a +1 bonus to saving throws. Type: Trinket Rarity: Uncommon Requires: Attunement Ring of...

Darkwood Sprig

January 1, 2019 by nathansmind

Darkwood has traditionally been favored in wand construction by spellcasters that practice “dark” magic. From a strictly scientific perspective, there is no rationale for this. While Darkwood offers a considerable improvement in magic efficiency, there is no evidence that a person’s moral alignment offers any extra advantage. Undoubtedly it gets its reputation from its strange...

Branch of the Mother Tree

December 31, 2018 by nathansmind

This twisted branch may not look like much, but it hales from ancient origins. Yes, this offshoot is a graft from the first tree—the Mother Tree. Some of the Old Watchers still carry a Branch of the Mother Tree. A single branch can be wielded to bear down powerful restorative magic and heal miles of...

Hides of the Direwood

December 28, 2018 by nathansmind

There is a mountain spring deep within the Direwood Forest call the Mother Fount. It is a source of flowing magical energy. Its exact location is a tightly guarded secret by an ancient druid pact. The springs power isn’t strong, but the beasts that nourish themselves daily from its banks grow larger and live longer...