Blackstaff (staff)

The Blackstaff is a powerful magical staff, created and used by Khelben "Blackstaff" Arunsun.

Appearance
The Blackstaff is a long wooden staff. It is longer then an average human, roughly seven feet from base to tip. A ring of bulbs goes around the staff at about eye level, and the staff is topped by a curved claw shape. The entire staff is pure black in color.

Known Powers

 * The Blackstaff has all the powers of a staff of power.
 * The staff also has a permanent blackstaff(spell) upon it that grants:
 * an enhancement when used in melee combat.
 * its touch can dispel magic
 * cause a spellcaster to loose a spell or expend a bit of their magical power
 * channel various mind-affecting spells