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Duellist's Prerogative
Duellist's Prerogative is a legendary, +3 Rapier that grants the wielder a greater chance of critical hits, and an extra reaction provided their off-hand is empty. The wielder can also use a reaction to grant additional Necrotic damage on a hit.
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A blade gifted to Lora by her own mother, Lenore the Fleet. When challenged to duels, Lenore's opponents assumed she had received this nickname from some naval exploit. They found out how wrong they were when her blade blurred faster than the eye could follow.
Properties
- Damage
1d8 + 3 (4~11) + Strength or Dexterity modifier
Piercing
- Extra damage
1d4 (1~4)
Necrotic
- Details
Rarity: Legendary
Enchantment: + 3
One-Handed
Finesse
Dippable
Melee: 1.5 m / 5 ft
Weight: 0.9 kg / 1.8 lb
Price: 1300 gp
UID
MAG_TheDueller_RapierUUID
d49bf05e-4f94-4860-bd8c-ae63dae811be
Special
The holder of this item gains:
Challenge to Duel (
)
- Challenge an enemy to attack only you, inflicting on the target.
- Elegant Duellist
- While your off-hand is empty, you score a Critical Hit when rolling a 19. Moreover, you gain an additional
Reaction per turn.
- Withering Cut
- On a hit with a melee weapon, use a
Reaction to deal additional
Necrotic damage equal to your Proficiency Bonus.
Weapon actions
If you have proficiency, equip in main hand to gain:
Flourish (
)
Feint an attack to possibly throw your opponent .
Piercing Strike (
)
Stab an enemy and possibly inflict .
Weakening Strike (
)
Target an enemy's hands with a non-lethal attack and possibly inflict .
Special weapon actions
This weapon also grants the following:
Dueller's Enthusiasm (
)
While you are not dual-wielding and your off hand is empty, you can make an additional melee attack with The Dueller.
Where to find
- Lora's House: Reward for completing the quest Save Vanra. X: -65 Y: -89
Notes
- Wearing an offhand weapon OR a shield disables Elegant Duellist and .
- Lora will NOT reward the player Duelist's Prerogative if the quest "Save Varna" is not picked up prior to freeing Varna from the Hag's Lair. Lora must be engaged with at the Basilisk Gate Barracks in order to receive this item.
- Despite not being stated explicitly like in other critical threshold reducing items, the critical hit reduction stacks with all other sources of increased critical hit range.