Shortsword of First Blood

Shortsword of First Blood is an uncommon special variant of the Shortswords family of weapons. It is a martial melee weapon wielded in one hand. As a finesse weapon, it can benefit from the wielder's Dexterity and not just their Strength. It's a light weapon that anyone can dual-wield without special training.

A golden blade, exquisitely made and astonishingly sharp.

Properties

Damage

1d6 + 1 (2~7) + Strength or Dexterity modifier Piercing damage

Details

Shortswords

Rarity: Uncommon

Enchantment: None

 One-Handed

 Finesse

 Light

 Dippable

 Melee: 1.5 m / 5  ft

 Weight: 0.9 kg / 1.8 lb

Price: 520 gp

Special

The holder of this item gains:

• Break the Unbroken: Deal an additional 1d8Piercing damage to targets that still have all their hitpoints.

Weapon actions

If you have proficiency, equip in main hand to gain:

Flourish ()

Feint an attack to possibly throw your opponent  Off Balance., and

Piercing Strike ()

Stab an enemy and possibly inflict  Gaping Wounds.

Where to find

Found on the corpse of an executed Deep Gnome in the Underdark at (X:73, Y:-187), at the entrance of the Decript Village (if approaching from the Myconid Colony).