Death Moon Orb

The Death Moon Orb was a magical artifact of domination.

Appearance
The orb was a sphere filled with a black, oily substance, with coils of black and purple swimming on the surface. It could change size from that of an apple to the size of a man's head at irregular intervals, though its size did not affect its power.

Magical Properties
The Death Moon Orb could invade and control almost any mind. It functioned as a crystal ball and coud also summon fiends.

History
Created by Larloch the orb found itself in the possession of Szass Tam. He used it to a great extent in his war against the other Zulkirs and to bind the demon lord Eltab. The orb combusted in Szass Tam's hands at the moment Mystra was murdered by Cyric.