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Lute of Discord

Source Ultimate Equipment pg. 358
Aura moderate enchantment CL 12th
Slot none; Price 37,900 gp; Weight 3 lbs.

Statistics

Alignment chaotic neutral; Ego 14
Senses 120 ft., darkvision
Int 14, Wis 14, Cha 18
Communication telepathy (Common and four other languages)

Description

This lute is a masterwork instrument constructed of polished ebony, with mother of pearl embellishments and gold frets. It grants any creature playing it a +2 competence bonus on Perform (string instruments) checks as it gently telepathically whispers ways the creature can improve is current performance. It also grants those who can play the lute the following abilities.
  • Three times per day on command, a creature with at least 6 ranks in Perform (string instruments) can play a chord on the lute of discord to employ the murderous command spell (Ultimate Magic).
  • Three times per day on command, a creature with at least 6 ranks in Perform (string instruments) can play a chord on the lute of discord to use the distracting cacophony spell (3rd level) (Ultimate Magic).
  • Once per day on command, a creature with at least 6 ranks in Perform (string instruments) can play a chord to use the echolocation spell (Ultimate Magic) (4th level caster)

Construction

Craft Wondrous Item, distracting cacophony ( Ultimate Magic), echolocation (Ultimate Magic), murderous command (Ultimate Magic); Price 18,950 gp