Mace of Terror

Price (Item Level): 38,552 gp (17th)

Body Slot: — (held)

Caster Level: 13th

Aura: Strong; (DC 21) necromancy

Activation: Standard (command)

Weight: 8 lb.

On command, this +2 heavy mace causes the wielder’s clothes and appearance to transform into an illusion of darkest horror such that living creatures in a 30-foot cone become panicked as if by a fear spell (Will DC 16 partial). They take a –⁠2 morale penalty on saving throws, and they flee from the wielder. The wielder may use this ability up to three times per day.

Prerequisites: Craft Magic Arms and Armor, fear.

Cost to Create: 19,276 gp, 1,542 XP, 39 days.

Source: Dungeon Master’s Guide (version 3.5), page 227.