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Bloodthorn Cleaver

Bloodthorn Cleaver

Rarity Rare Item Type Weapon Value 501-5,000 gp

The weapon's bloodthirsty spirit seeks a worthy wielder to sate its hunger again.

Requires Attunement
Yes
Properties
  • Sentient (Int 12, Wis 8, Cha 14)
  • Bloodthirsty: Deals an extra 1d6 damage if used to kill a creature; gains temporary hit points equal to the damage dealt afterward
  • Vicious Hunger: Can cast the *Chill Touch* spell once per day
Attunement Requirements

Requires attunement by a character who has slain an enemy with blood on their hands

Description

A jagged, crimson-stained axe with runes flickering across its blade, rumored to thirst for fresh blood.

Hook

The weapon's bloodthirsty spirit seeks a worthy wielder to sate its hunger again.

History

Forged in the crimson fires of the Bloodmoon Coven, it earned its fearsome reputation from countless bloody battles.

Quirk

The axe subtly pulses in darkness, as if craving its next feast

GM Notes

- The axe's bloodthirst mechanic can lead to moral dilemmas over its use.
- Its sentience grants advantage on intimidation checks when wielded in battle.
- The wielder may become increasingly obsessed with violence if not cautious.

Created with Town Scryer for Dungeons & Dragons 5th Edition

by bananatron