Battery Shield
Added 2022-09-05 15:00:06 +0000 UTCArmor (shield), uncommon
This shield builds up a small electrostatic charge while worn. When a creature makes a melee attack against you using a metal weapon and the attack roll misses by 2 or less, that creature takes 1d4 lightning damage.
The shield rang out like a bell as it stopped the dwarf's hammer mid-swing. The wiry gnome behind the shield popped out a moment later, grinning ear to ear as they said, "Well, nows I've gotta charge ya with assaultin' a battery!"
In confusion, the dwarf replied through gritted teeth, "Don't you mean, assault and—"
Click.
And the shield sparked to life.
