![]() Instead of making the arrows change course dramatically, play with the battle a little bit. Was it an accident or was it obviously wrong? This item is more fun if you don't give away its secret.Ĭall for perception checks (or use passive perception) to see if the PCs recognize that an enemy tried to target the wizard but hit the fighter with this shield instead. I think the party would only be aware if they cast identify on the shield or if the DM isn't very good at being subtle about curses. You're probably right, but personally I don't see it as a problem, the party would be aware that you're under this effect so if they merely account for that when choosing their targets there's no problem. Otherwise, their arrows and bolts would hit you all the time, which I suspect is the actual point of this curse. This is only true if no one in your party uses missile weapons though. With the only drawback being missiles from friendly fire being attracted as well.īut If you're feeling like a mischievous a DM, make sure the wizard is the first one to pick this up. The ability to redirect missiles from a wizard to a character with much higher AC and health, and now resistance, can be incredibly powerful. ![]() This shield in the hands of a paladin fighter or cleric is one of the most powerful cursed items in the base game.
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