Item: Nethysian Bulwark

This round shield is often fashioned to resemble the religious symbol of its dual-natured namesake. A Nethysian bulwark is a high-grade cold iron shield (Hardness 10, HP 40, BT 20) that defends the wielder and can explode with retributive force when struck.

Activate F envision

Trigger The shield becomes broken when performing a Shield Block

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Effect The shield explodes in a burst of bright light and shadowy tendrils, releasing a @Template[cone|distance:15] of force that must include the attacker if possible. The cone deals 6d8 force damage to all creatures in the area (DC 34 Basic Reflex).