Tembora, The Guardian

A large black bladed *greatsword*, edged in white metal. It has a red metal cross guard and pommel, and a silver handle.

Material: Aetherium; Weight: 2.5 Pounds

**Hidden Tier**

*Worth of the Wielders Soul: 2-10 Cairns*

*Requirement to Wield: Tyriel as only deity worshiped*

Properties of the Relic: +3 Enchantment, 2d6 Slashing/Piercing Damage

**Dormant Tier**

*Worth of the Wielders Soul: 12-24 Cairns*

*Requirement to Wield: Swear to protect someone*

Properties of the Relic: +4 Enchantment, Impact, 3d8 Slashing/Piercing Damage

Abilities: Breath of the Risen

**Imbued Tier**

*Worth of the Wielders Soul: 26-40 Cairns*

Properties of the Relic: +5 Enchantment, Impact, 4d8 Slashing/Piercing, 2d8 Holy Damage

Abilities: Breath of the Risen and Shield of the Protector

**Empowered Tier**

*Worth of the Wielders Soul: 42-60 Cairns*

*Requirement to Wield: Die in service to their patron and be resurrected*

Properties of the Relic: +6 Enchantment, Impact, Planar Locking, 4d10 Slashing/Piercing, 3d8 Holy Damage

Abilities: Breath of the Risen, Shield of the Protector, Hold the Line, and Heaven's Shield

**Awoken Tier**

*Worth of the Wielders Soul: 62+ Cairns*

Properties of the Relic: +7 Enchantment, Impact, Planar Locking, 4d10 Slashing/Piercing, 3d10 Holy Damage

Abilities: Breath of the Risen, Shield of the Protector, Hold the Line, Heaven's Shield, Divine Denial, and Divine Bulwark

**Abilities**

**BREATH OF THE RISEN:** Once per day, the wielder of this weapon can be subjected to a *Breath of Life* spell when they hit 0 or fewer hit points hitpoints. However instead of its’ normal healing it heals 50% of their current health.

**SHIELD OF THE PROTECTOR**: The wielder of Tembora can grant an ally a silvery shield of force around them that grants *Fortification* equal to the wielders cairns and a divine bonus to their Armor class equal to triple Tembora’s enhancement bonus as a standard action. They can do this a number of times per day equal to their level, and the bonus lasts for a number of rounds equal to a quarter the wielders cairns.

**HOLD THE LINE**: The wielder of this weapon can, as a full-round action, hold the square they are standing in. This allows them to make an attack against every creature within their reach, at their highest bonus. They gain a divine bonus to their armor class equal to triple Tembora’s enhancement bonus until their next turn.

**HEAVEN'S SHIELD**: Tembora grants it’s wielder DR/EPIC equal to a quarter of their character cairns.

**Divine Denial**: Once per day, the wielder may point the sword at a single being as a full-round action and command them to halt their advance forcing a Will Save, DC (38 + Half Wielders Cairn Worth + Current Enhancement Bonus). If they fail any ability, weapon, spell, or otherwise initiated thing stops at the same distance as the target. The target themselves become unable to move any closer to the wielder, and if using a Border Plane, they are unable to shift back if too close. This effect lasts for 1 minute per 2 cairns of the wielder.

**Divine Bulwark**: The wielder's equipment gains a Hardness of 77 as long as it is worn, carried or otherwise used by the wielder. This only applies to worn items that are owned by the wielder and not things contained or carried momentarily or owned by others.