Exalted Emperor's Artifact - Maligant's Mighty Sword
Weapon (knightly sword), artifact (requires attunement)
Credit: Eldenring
An epic sword forged out of a golden-like hard metal, with intricate ornaments adorning the blade. The blade is made of two pieces twisted within another, creating an unparalleled weapon of power and beauty. It pulses with an otherworldly energy.
While wearing this sword, the wearer gains the following benefits:
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+3 bonus to attack and damage rolls made with this weapon, which deals radiant damage instead of slashing damage.
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+1 bonus to their Strength score, plus an additional +1 bonus to Strength for every other Emperor's Artifact they are attuned to. Additionally, the wearer can raise their Strength score beyond 20 up to a maximum of 24 while attuned to this item.
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+1 bonus to their Dexterity score, plus an additional +1 bonus to Dexterity for every other Emperor's Artifact they are attuned to. Additionally, the wearer can raise their Dexterity score beyond 20 up to a maximum of 24 while attuned to this item.
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The wearer can use his action to cast the Holy Word spell at will. Wisdom is your spellcasting ability for these spells. Additionally when the wearer uses an Attack Action during his turn you can cast the Holy Word spell in place of one of those attacks.
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When fiend or undead creatures are getting killed by this weapon they get annihilated from existence.
The sword has charges equal to the level of the character for the following properties. The sword regains all expended charges after the wearer honores Maligant in one of his temples.
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(1 Charge) When using the Attack Action the wearer can make one additional attack as part of this action. This can only used three times in one turn.
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(2 Charges) The wearer can use his action to cast the Enlarge/Reduce spell. Wisdom is your spellcasting ability for these spells.
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(3 Charges) The wearer can use his bonus action to let attacks and properties of this weapon ignore for the next 10 minutes resistance and immunity to radiant damage.
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(3 Charges) The wearer can use his action to release destructive radiant energy from the sword. When you this property, each creature in a 30ft. cone in front of you must make a Dexterity saving throw. The DC for this saving throw is 19. A creature takes 5d12 radiant damage on a failed save, and half as much damage on a successful one.
When the character is attuned to all four Exalted Emperor's Artifacts:
- (6 Charge) The wearer can use his action to cast the Meteor Swarm spell without expending a spell slot. But instead of fire and bludgeoning damage it deals radiant and lightning damage.