Item: Benthic Drums
This large bass drum is made of driftwood and whale hide, with swirling shapes that hint at more distinct and sinister forms carved on its surface. This drum grants you a +2 item bonus to Performance checks while playing music with the instrument. You can communicate basic ideas with whales and other large sea animals by playing music with this instrument.
Activate—Call from the Depths 3 (concentrate, emotion, fear, manipulate, mental, sonic)
Frequency once per week
Effect You drum a song of an ancient creature, calling forth the cries of a great whale in the minds of your foes. All enemies in a 60-foot emanation take 9d10 sonic damage (DC 36 Basic Will save). Creatures who fail are also Frightened 1.
Trait Effects
Magical: Something with the magical trait is imbued with magical energies not tied to a specific tradition of magic. Some items or effects are closely tied to a particular tradition of magic. In these cases, the item has the arcane, divine, occult, or primal trait instead of the magical trait. Any of these traits indicate that the item is magical.
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