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POWER AXE
You sacrifice accuracy to increase the chance of
scoring a critical strike.
Pre-Requisite: Power Attack
Brightblade
Brightblade is legacy battle axe made of solid silver. Each edge of the blade is curved, giving it an
especially wicked cut. A small pike protrudes from the end of the handle, allowing the axe to be able to
function as a piercing weapon (1d4+1 damage) should the occasion require it.
Omen: The Brightblade constantly emits light, even when there is no source of illumination nearby.
Non-Legacy Game Statistics: Masterwork/+1 silver battle axe
Brightblade History
Brightblade appears to be a silver battle axe and focus to those marching into battle. Those
created by one of the dwarven master weapon who carried Brightblade into battle would often
smiths in a time when dwarves were at constant perish, remaining standing only long enough to
war with the chaotic orcs and rationing supplies so ensure that the work was done, and the forces of
that the militia would be properly armed caused chaos were pushed back once again. It is believed
some villages to receive only a single new weapon by many that the souls of those who fell wielding
with which to defend themselves. Brightblade became a part of it, infusing it with
Brightblade was carried into battle time and again their knowledge and power.
by dwarven clerics and paladins who would lead Centuries after Brightblade was first forged, it was
troops into battle, providing a source of inspiration carried to the Temple of Chaos where it was used
by the dwarven paladin C'than to smite the chaos LESSER LEGACY (Brightblade)
demon Ry'lesh. The power unleashed at the death
of Ry'lesh was enough to bring the Temple of You awaken the basic abilities of the legacy
Chaos down upon them, destroying the portal to weapon Brightblade.
unfathomable hells. Brightblade was later Pre-Requisite: Character level 11th, learn and
retrieved from the ruins of the temple by priests ofperform the Order's Wrath ritual.
C'than's order, who vowed to preserve it until it Benefit: Gain access to Legacy abilities of
would be needed once again. Brightblade. This feat does not grant access to
abilities which require a wielder to be 17th level or
Legacy Rituals higher.
Special: Should the character ever discover that
Guarded Secrets: You must keep the legacy those smote as part of the Order's Wrath ritual
abilities of Brightblade a secret from everyone have resumed their predatory nature, he or she
until all three legacy feats have been gained for must immediately begin questing to seek them out
Brightblade. The secret must be kept for one and once again put a stop to their actions, or lose
month in order for the ritual to be completed. Feat the benefits of this feat until this has been done.
Granted: Least Legacy (Brightblade).
Order's Wrath: You must seek out a group of
chaotic evil creatures which prey on those weaker GREATER LEGACY (Brightblade)
than themselves, and you must smite them so that You awaken the basic abilities of the legacy
they permanently cease all predatory activities. weapon Brightblade.
Feat Granted: Lesser Legacy (Brightblade).
Pre-Requisite: Character level 17th, learn and
Honored Justice: You must uncover a forgotten perform the Honored Justice ritual.
heroic deed that was done in the pursuit of justice Benefit: Gain access to all remaining Legacy
and remind the world of this deed. Feat Granted: abilities of Brightblade.
Greater Legacy (Brightblade). Special: Should the heroic feat ever be once
again forgotten, the Honored Justice ritual must
be performed again, or all benefits of this feat are
Legacy Feats
lost.
LEAST LEGACY (Brightblade)
You awaken the basic abilities of the legacy Wielder Requirements
weapon Brightblade. Ability to cast divine spells
th
Pre-Requisite: Character level 5 , learn and Lawful good alignment
perform the Guarded Secrets ritual.
Benefit: Gain access to Legacy abilities of Knowledge (law) 3 ranks
Brightblade. This feat does not grant access to Speak Language (Dwarven)
abilities which require a wielder to be 11th level or
Legacy Feats
higher.
Special: After one month of guarding
Brightblade's secret, this feat is gained. The Item Abilities
benefits of this feat are lost if the possessor ever
reveals Brightblade's secret. This does not apply Blade Barrier (Sp): At 5th level and above, once
to information revealed or discovered by another, per week on command, you can use blade barrier,
and the wielder may freely discuss Brightblade so as per the spell. The save DC is 15, or 14 + your
long as he or she does not purposefully cause any Wisdom modifier, whichever is higher. Caster
new information to be revealed. Level 14th. At 17th level and above, you may use
this ability twice per week.
Blade Vision (Su): At 6th level and above, the
wielder gains the Dark Vision ability.