Sparkler of Surprise
wand (consumable), uncommon
This slender metal rod emits a bright and colorful spark when lit.
Ignite
As a bonus action, you can light the sparkler, which burns for 1 minute. Once the sparkler stops burning, it becomes a mundane metal rod.Sparkle
While the sparkler is burning it functions as a wand. You can an action to cast a random cantrip that requires a ranged spell attack. The sparkler's spell attack bonus is +5. Roll a d6 to determine the cantrip:| d6 | Cantrip |
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| 6 | Roll twice on this table, ignoring this result on subsequent rolls. |
Lore
The Sparkler of Surprise is a magical item that was created by a novice wizard named Glimmer. Glimmer was known for her love of fireworks and her desire to create a magical item that would be both fun and unpredictable. The sparkler was her first attempt at creating such an item, and while it was not as powerful as some of the other magical items on the market, it quickly gained a reputation for being one of the most entertaining.
The sparkler is said to be imbued with the essence of fire and magic, and it is rumored that Glimmer herself used it to entertain crowds at local festivals and fairs. The sparkler is unpredictable and may have unintended consequences when used, but it is also a lot of fun to play with.Despite its low power, the Sparkler of Surprise remains a popular item among adventurers and spellcasters, who seek to harness its unpredictable power for their own purposes. While it may not be as powerful as some of the other magical items on the market, it is still a lot of fun to use, and it is sure to surprise and delight anyone who comes into contact with it.
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