Swires' Sledboard

Swires' Sledboard is a very rare shield which allows the user access to Force Conduit and Shield Bash simultaneously.

A gnomish adventurer used this once to outpace his enemies down a slope.

Properties

+2

Armour Class

•  Shields
• Required Proficiency:  Shields
• Rarity: Very Rare
•  Weight: 2.7 kg / 5.4 lb
• Price: 360 gp

Special

The wearer of this item gains:

• Shield Conduit: The shield shrouds the wearer with  Force Conduit at the start of its turn in combat.
•  Shield Bash: When a foe hits you with a melee attack, you can use your Reaction to knock them  Prone unless they succeed a Dexterity Saving throw.

Where to find

• Sold by Exxvikyap in Rivington General in Rivington during Act Three

Notes

• One of several references to the gnome adventurer Lupperdiddle Swires. Others appear in the descriptions of the Potion of Glorious Vaulting, Arsonist's Oil and Swiresy Shoes. "Swires" is a reference to the Discworld books.

Conditions

 Force Conduit

• Bludgeoning, Piercing, and Slashing damage against the affected entity is reduced by 1 per turn remaining.
• If the entity takes damage while it has 5 or more turns remaining, it deals 1d4Force damage in a 6 m / 20 ft radius.
• Force Conduit has a maximum Duration: 7 turns.