The periapt of proof against poison was a type of magical amulet that granted protective attributes and curative abilities to its wearer. They were found in the continent of Kara-Tur. Eunuchs who served as food-tasters for emperors would commonly wear these articles of jewelry.[2]
Description[]
The periapt was a large gemstone, hanging from a gold chain.[2] Post-Second Sundering versions of the amulet consisted of a black gem pendant hanging from a silver chain.[1]
Powers[]
This amulet completely protected its wearer from magical and mundane poisons.[1] It also allowed them to cast the spell cure poison once per day.[2]
Notable Users[]
Classes[]
- Alchemists often owned a periapt of proof against poison.[4]
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Periapt of Proof Against Poison article at the Baldur's Gate Wiki, a wiki for the Baldur's Gate games.
References[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Mike Mearls, Jeremy Crawford, Christopher Perkins, James Wyatt (2014). Dungeon Master's Guide 5th edition. (Wizards of the Coast), p. 184. ISBN 978-0786965622.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 BioWare (September 2000). Designed by James Ohlen, Kevin Martens. Baldur's Gate II: Shadows of Amn. Black Isle Studios.
- ↑ Ed Greenwood (June 2002). Crown of Fire. (Wizards of the Coast), chap. 1, p. 35. ISBN 0-7869-2749-6.
- ↑ Len Lakofka (May 1981). “Leomund's Tiny Hut: A recipe for the Alchemist”. In Kim Mohan ed. Dragon #49 (TSR, Inc.), p. 57.