Lantern of Veil’s Unraveling
Rare, Wondrous Item
Rarity Rare
Item Type Wondrous Item
Value 501-5,000 gp
The lantern’s glow intensifies near a long-forgotten hidden vault rumored to contain dangerous secrets.
- Attunement Requirements
- Attunement by a creature with darkvision or a spellcaster
- Requires Attunement
- Yes
Properties
- When lit, the lantern casts light in a 30-foot radius, revealing invisible creatures within this area as shimmering outlines.
- Hidden doors or secret compartments within 10 feet appear illuminated with an ethereal glow while the lantern burns.
- The lantern uses ordinary oil, but once per day, it can be activated to emit bright light for 1 hour without consuming fuel.
Description
An ornately forged bronze lantern with runes etched along its glass panes that glow faintly silver when lit.
Hook
The lantern’s glow intensifies near a long-forgotten hidden vault rumored to contain dangerous secrets.
History
Crafted by an elusive circle of arcane sentinels to safeguard against unseen threats, this lantern was a treasured tool among their ranks.
Quirk
The lantern’s light occasionally flickers in rhythm with nearby unseen presences.
GM Notes
- Reveals invisible creatures as outlines within 30 ft while lit.
- Illuminates hidden doors within 10 ft with a ghostly glow.
- Can burn for 1 hour once daily without fuel consumption.