Price (Item Level): 10,157 gp (12th level)
Body Slot: — (held)
Caster Level: 7th
Aura: Moderate (DC 18); necromancy
Activation: — and standard (command)
Weight: 10 lb.
This heavy wooden shield is perfectly spherical and rimmed in mithral. The sun disk of Pelor is emblazoned across its surface.
A good-aligned character who bears this +1 blinding heavy wooden shield can expend a 4th-level or higher divine spell as a standard action to cast death ward on himself.
Prerequisites: Craft Wondrous Item, death ward, searing light, good alignment.
Cost to Create: 5,000 gp (plus 157 gp for masterwork heavy wooden shield), 400 XP, 10 days.
Source: Complete Champion, page 136.