Boreas' Needle

Oto's weapon of choice for a large chunk of this campaign, deciding to acquire it from the magic item shop in Artemis Sentry (Sx11). He bought it after hearing the story behind it. Of an artificer who fell out with Hephaestus he designed this weapon to rival one of Hephaestus' Flame Tongue Sword. This was the culmination a crystalline blade, that creates an icy blizzard around the blade, shedding cold light upon the area.
== Boreas' Needle ==
Weapon (rapier), rare (requires attunement)
This weapon designed by a smith long forgotten. Is said to be made to rival the flame tongue creations of Hephaestus, Whether from rivalry or personal tragedy it is still unknown, but what is known is that it's a formidable weapon.
You can use a bonus action to speak this magic sword's command word, causing a blizzard to erupt from the blade. The crystal sheds bright light in a 40-foot radius and dim light for an additional 40 feet. This makes the sound of a small blizzard constantly around them, audible from 20 ft away. While the sword is surrounded in the blizzard, it deals an extra 2d6 cold damage to any target it hits. The blizzard last until you use a bonus action to speak the command word again or until you drop or sheathe the sword.
Proficiency with a rapier allows you to add your proficiency bonus to the attack roll for any attack you make with it.
Notes: Damage: Cold, Damage, Combat, Finesse