Item: Fiend's Hunger
The blade of this +1 low-grade silver dagger has a sickly red tinge. Though once used to send souls to empower Kugaptee, the fury of those slain by the blade now allow its wielder to periodically strike back against fiends.
Activate f command (divine, enchantment, mental)
Frequency once per day
Trigger You score a critical hit against a fiend
Effect Vengeful echoes of the fallen lance out into the psyche of the fiend struck. After the normal effects of the critical hit, the target must roll a DC 18 Fortitude save.
Critical Success The creature is unaffected.
Success The creature becomes distracted by vengeful spirits and becomes Off Guard until the start of your next turn.
Failure As success, but the creature is also Slowed 1 for 1 round.
Critical Failure As failure, but the creature is slowed 1 for 1 minute.
Critical Specialisation Effects
Certain effects can grant you benefits when you make a Strike with certain weapons and get a critical success. This is called a critical specialisation effect. The exact effect depends on which weapon group your weapon belongs to, as listed below. You can always decide not to add the critical specialisation effect of your weapon.
Knife: The target takes 1d6 persistent bleed damage. You gain an item bonus to this bleed damage equal to the weapon's item bonus to attack rolls.
Related Items
| Name | Level | Rarity | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dagger of Eternal Sleep | 5 | Uncommon | 1d4 |
| Heartripper Blade | 5 | Rare | 1d4 |
| Poisonous Dagger | 5 | Common | 1d4 |
| Serpent Dagger | 5 | Common | 1d4 |
| Lady's Knife | 6 | Uncommon | 1d4 |
| Bellicose Dagger | 7 | Rare | 1d4 |
| Flaying Knife | 8 | Uncommon | 1d4 |
| Shadefield Knife | 9 | Rare | 1d4 |
| Spellender | 9 | Uncommon | 1d4 |
| Gloaming Shard | 11 | Common | 1d4 |
| Blink Blade | 12 | Uncommon | 1d4 |
| Bloody Fang | 15 | Rare | 1d4 |
| Apotheosis Knife | 20 | Rare | 1d4 |
| Dog-Bone Knife | 5 | Uncommon | 1d4 |
| Ghast Stiletto | 3 | Common | 1d4 |
| Ghoul Stiletto | 3 | Common | 1d4 |
| Little Love | 3 | Rare | 1d4 |
| Undead Scourge | 7 | Uncommon | 1d4 |
| Dagger | 0 | Common | 1d4 |
| Spectral Dagger | 0 | Unique | 1d6 |