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Volo's Ersatz Eye is a story item that can be used to permanently increase a character's Charisma score by 1 and also permanently decrease Intelligence by 1.
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| quote = A hollow bead of white glass, carefully painted to resemble a realistic eye. Its tarnished brass fittings hum with a tinge of magic. | | quote = A hollow bead of white glass, carefully painted to resemble a realistic eye. Its tarnished brass fittings hum with a tinge of magic. | ||
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* Can be pickpocketed from [[Volo]] | * Can be pickpocketed from [[Volo]] in the [[Goblin Camp]], before resolving the Druid Grove/Goblin Camp conflict. {{Verify}} | ||
* If Volo is alive during the celebration (after resolving the conflict), he can attempt to remove the player's tadpole via an experimental operation. {{Verify}} | |||
* If Volo is alive during the celebration (after resolving the conflict), he can attempt to remove the player's tadpole via an experimental operation. | |||
** Needless to say - because Volo is a bumbling fool - this operation is unsuccessful and leaves the player character permanently blind in one eye and debuffed (-1 to [[Intelligence]], {{Disadvantage}} on [[Perception]] checks, and cannot make [[Critical Hit]]s). | ** Needless to say - because Volo is a bumbling fool - this operation is unsuccessful and leaves the player character permanently blind in one eye and debuffed (-1 to [[Intelligence]], {{Disadvantage}} on [[Perception]] checks, and cannot make [[Critical Hit]]s). | ||
** Volo gives you the ersatz eye (if not already pickpocketed from him), which will negate all the downsides of this debuff except the Intelligence reduction. | ** Volo gives you the ersatz eye (if not already pickpocketed from him), which will negate all the downsides of this debuff except the Intelligence reduction. | ||
Revision as of 23:54, 3 August 2023
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A hollow bead of white glass, carefully painted to resemble a realistic eye. Its tarnished brass fittings hum with a tinge of magic.
Properties
Miscellaneous Items
Rarity: Story Item
Weight: 0.2 kg / 0.4 lb
Price: 1 gp
Effect
- While the ersatz eye is embedded in your eye socket, you can see through the tiny orb as though it were a normal eye. Can't be removed once inserted.
- When used, the eye has the following Permanent effects:
- Charisma +1
- Intelligence -1
- (Note: The eye will remain in your inventory after being used.)
Where to find
- Can be pickpocketed from Volo in the Goblin Camp, before resolving the Druid Grove/Goblin Camp conflict. [Needs Verification]
- If Volo is alive during the celebration (after resolving the conflict), he can attempt to remove the player's tadpole via an experimental operation. [Needs Verification]
- Needless to say - because Volo is a bumbling fool - this operation is unsuccessful and leaves the player character permanently blind in one eye and debuffed (-1 to Intelligence,
Disadvantage on Perception checks, and cannot make Critical Hits). - Volo gives you the ersatz eye (if not already pickpocketed from him), which will negate all the downsides of this debuff except the Intelligence reduction.
- Needless to say - because Volo is a bumbling fool - this operation is unsuccessful and leaves the player character permanently blind in one eye and debuffed (-1 to Intelligence,