Returning was a quality that could be applied to weapons that could be thrown. A weapons with this property would return to the one who'd thrown it.[1]
Creation[]
To craft a returning weapon, a spellcaster had to have telekinesis available.[1]
Notable Returning Weapons[]
- Craftmaster, the personal weapon of the god Gond, was a +4 impact returning seeking throwing warhammer.[2]
- The followers of some deities received a +1 returning enchantment from casting the spell weapon of the deity and holding that deity's favored weapon. For followers of Mystra and Shar, it would be a chakram. For followers of Abbathor, Brandobaris, and Gargauth it would be a dagger. For followers of Lliira and Tymora it would be a shuriken. And finally, for followers of Gruumsh it would be a shortspear or longspear.[3]
Appendix[]
References[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Monte Cook, Jonathan Tweet, Skip Williams (July 2003). Dungeon Master's Guide v.3.5. (Wizards of the Coast), p. 225. ISBN 0-7869-2889-1.
- ↑ Eric L. Boyd, Erik Mona (May 2002). Faiths and Pantheons. Edited by Gwendolyn F.M. Kestrel, et al. (Wizards of the Coast), p. 27. ISBN 0-7869-2759-3.
- ↑ Sean K. Reynolds, Duane Maxwell, Angel McCoy (August 2001). Magic of Faerûn. (Wizards of the Coast), pp. 132–133. ISBN 0-7869-1964-7.
Connections[]
Shields
animated • arrow catching • arrow deflection • bashing • blinding • reflecting
Body Armor
cooling • fire resistance • glamered • halfweight • illithidwrought • invulnerability • malleable • sailing • shadow • spell resistance • xorn movement • warming
All Armor
acid resistance • anchoring • blinking • blending • blueshine • blurring • cold resistance • comfort • death ward • drowcraft • electricity resistance • etherealness • everbright • fortification • freedom • ghost touch • gnashing • healing • hideous • magic eating • masking • menacing • mirror image • negative energy protection • nimbleness • ocular • proof against enchantments • proof against transmutation • sanctuary • sonic resistance • strength • undead controlling • vermin controlling • wary • wild
Ammunition
radiant holding
Ranged Weapons
distance • precise • returning • quick-loading • seeking • splitting
Melee Weapons
defending • flying • harmonizing • mighty cleaving • powerleech • sacrifical smiting • speed • stalactite • sundering • sweeping • tentacle • throwing • valorous • vicious
All Weapons
acidic burst • anarchic • axiomatic • bane • berserker • blindsighted • bloodthirsty • corrosive • dancing • disarming • diseased • dismisser • dispelling • disruption • domineering • doomwarding • doomstrike • drowcraft • elemental aura • enervating • everbright • exhausting • finder • flaming • flaming burst • force • frost • ghost touch • holy • holy avenger • homeland champion • hornblade • icy burst • illithidwrought • impact • jumping • keen • knockback • light burst • merciful • metalline • morphing • paralyzing • ravenous • rusting • screaming • sending • sizing • shock • shadowscourge • shattermantle • shocking burst • smoking • speed • spellblade • spell storing • spellstrike • sure striking • thundering • unholy • vampiric • venemous • viper • virulent • vorpal • warning • weakening • wounding