Necromancer's Rod (Dread Codex Equipment)

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Necromancer’s Rod

{{#set:Summary=Allows the wilder to cast a number of spell-like abilities each day, and strikes as a minor magic weapon.}}

Made from a human femur and often decorated with grotesque carvings, this item strikes as a +1 might mace. In the hands of an evil-aligned wielder who knows its command word, the necromancer’s rod displays its full power. Its magical powers are as follows:

• Contagion (on command, DC 16)
• Inflict Serious Wounds (on command, DC 16)
• Vampiric Touch (on command, 4d6 damage)
• Animate Dead (3/day)

Moderate necromancy; CL 9th; Craft Rod, animate dead, contagion, inflict serious wounds, vampiric touch; Price Cost::84,000 gp.

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