Item: Verdant Buckler
This large wooden buckler (Hardness 6, HP 24, BT 12) is alive with creeping vines and mossy growths that shift in the air almost imperceptibly.
Activate—Grasping Vines F (concentrate, plant)
Frequency once per day
Trigger You use the verdant buckler to Shield Block a melee Strike
Effect The attacking creature must succeed at a DC 24 Reflex save or be Grabbed by the shield's animated vines (Restrained on a critical failure). The affected creature is grappled or restrained for 1 round, until it Escapes (DC 24), or you move, whichever comes first.
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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