Justiciar's Scimitar

Justiciar's Scimitar is a very rare Scimitar-like^{(see notes)} weapon that can blind an opponent if the wielder strikes with Advantage.

This light, curved blade is as unusual and unforgiving as the Darkness it strikes from.

Properties

Damage

1d6 + 2 (3~8) + Strength or Dexterity modifier Slashing

Details

Rarity: Very Rare

Enchantment: + 2

 One-Handed

 Finesse

 Light

 Melee: 1.5 m / 5  ft

 Weight: 1.35 kg / 2.7 lb

Price: 480 gp

Special

The holder of this item gains:

• Shadow-Blinding: If you attack with Advantage, you have a chance to Blind your target.
• Shadowsoaked Blow:
  • Action
  • Recharge: Short rest
  • Strike an enemy, adding your Proficiency Bonus to the damage. Moreover, if the attack hits, it also deals an additional 1d6Psychic damage. This attack doesn't break concealment.

Weapon actions

If you have proficiency, equip in main hand to gain:

Weakening Strike ()

Target an enemy's hands with a non-lethal attack and possibly inflict  Weak Grip.

Flourish ()

Feint an attack to possibly throw your opponent  Off Balance.

Where to find

• Looted from Lyrthindor in the Gauntlet of Shar. Lyrthindor is involved in the quest Break Yurgir's Contract. He can be found at the foot of the large statue of Shar X: -713 Y: -732, though you must first speak with and follow the rats to this location in order to find him.

Notes

• As of Patch #2 (Release) the weapon does not have a proficiency classification, is not classified as a Scimitar, and does not require proficiency