Flesheater

Price (Item Level): 12,000 gp (13th)

Body Slot: — (held)

Caster Level: 9th

Aura: Moderate; (DC 19) conjuration

Activation: Standard (command)

Weight: 3 lb.

This brown scepter is topped with a device that looks like a tooth-filled mouth.

When you activate a flesheater, you summon forth horrible, hungry apparitions of green energy resembling minuscule imps or quasits. These apparitions surround a living creature you designate within 30 feet. That creature must succeed on a DC 18 Fortitude save or take 3d6 points of damage each round for the next 4 rounds.

A flesheater functions two times per day.

Prerequisites: Craft Wondrous Item, summon monster III.

Cost to Create: 6,000 gp, 480 XP, 12 days.

Source: Magic Item Compendium, page 160.