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Swordtember Day 23 - Ambivalent
Comedy and TragedyWeapon (shortswords), rare (requires attunement)The swords known as "Comedy and Tragedy" were the masterwork of Esurienta, a hag whose theater in the Fey Realm was whispered about in fearful tones across all realms. The theater, a place where the line between performance and reality was indistinguishably blurred, was notorious for trapping the emotions of its audience, le...
Swordtember Day 22 - Leviathan
Abyssal AvengerWeapon (greatsword), legendary (requires attunement)The Abyssal Avenger is a moniker attributed to one of several artifacts discovered by researchers exploring the profound depths of the Laqiama Trench. This seemingly shattered sword is imbued with an unnaturally dense and raw elemental power, bearing an energy signature akin to that of some of the most ancient creatures from the el...
Swordtember Day 21 - Siren
Spellbinding StringsWeapon (shortswords), Instrument, rare (requires attunement)The Spellbinding Strings is a unique weapon belonging to the Vasserelli family, a standard weapon used by the Vasserelli blade-singing knights. This beautifully crafted shortsword has a blade that doubles as a bow, and its sheath is adorned with four strings on one side, allowing it to function as a musical instrument....
Swordtember Day 20 - Art Deco
Demolition DecreeWeapon (longsword), rare (requires attunement)Demolition Decree is a signature weapon wielded by the famous Amber Guard from The Bhraja Kingdom. For hundreds of years, this knight order has protected the dwarven kingdom and the Amber Canyon, where their capital is located. Crafted meticulously from a blend of adamantine and the dense, arcane-conductive Lahanium, this hefty cleaver...
Swordtember Day 19 - Book
Lore LedgerWeapon (shortsword, longsword, or greatsword), very rare (requires attunement)The Lore Ledger, a unique sword, stands as one of several gifts bestowed upon high-ranking members of The Grand Library by The Lore Mistress. This magical item, which is available in various forms, is specifically given to The Lorekeepers, Curators who preside over towers dedicated to archiving and studying fo...
Swordtember Day 18 - Cyclical
Four ForestsWeapon (scimitar), legendary (requires attunement)Crafted from the spine of a newly sprouted leaf from the apex of the Tree of Life in the Fey Realm, the Four Forest artifact was created by one of the earliest Archfey, simply known as The First Elf. This artifact is one of four divine gifts bestowed by her upon the initial wave of elves migrating from the Fey Realm to the Material Real...
Swordtember Day 17 - Spicy
Red-Hot RazorWeapon (dagger, shortsword, or rapier), uncommonThis shortsword, its blade reflecting the vibrant hue of chili pepper, is meticulously forged from the hardened stalks of the elusive Capsaflora plant. The Capsaflora is renowned for its innate ability to produce a potent particle that induces severe pain upon contact with living tissue—its effects are particularly pronounced when it e...
Swordtember Day 16 - Serenity
Transient TranquilityWeapon (longsword), rare (requires attunement)The Transient Tranquility was forged by the renowned elven bladesmith, Lirel Silverstring, during a time of great strife between the wood elves that inhabit the Svasnia Vale and neighboring kingdoms. Seeking a way to end the bloodshed without further loss, Lirel turned to ancient elven enchantments and the ethereal energies of the ...
Swordtember Day 15 - Thirst
Dreadful DroughtWeapon (shortsword, longsword, or greatsword), very rare (requires attunement)The Dreadful Drought is a sword with a grotesque mummified fiend skewered onto its hilt by a dark, iron stake, was birthed by a vengeful cabal bearing deep-seated malice against the Azalis royalty. With the blade forged from seemingly fluid sands, its form is paradoxically steadfast and lethally sharp. To...
Swordtember Day 14 - Depth
Tectonic TuskWeapon (shortsword, longsword, or lance), very rare (requires attunement)This seemingly plain sword, adorned with simple spiral engravings and forged by geomancers from Chamber Deep, is imbued with ancient runes carved meticulously into its hilt. The sword possesses the unique ability to manipulate and mold the surrounding earthly materials into an extension of its blade. This allows ...
Swordtember Day 13 - Jubilee
Azalian AccoladeWeapon (scimitar), legendary (requires attunement)The Azalian Accolade is a legendary scimitar forged from the ashes of Su'aharaja, the immortal primordial fire elemental whose existence birthed the Great Azalia Desert. This sword is a symbol of a promise made long ago between the first leader of the Azalian people, who were desert wanderers, and Su'aharaja. Imbued with the...
Swordtember Day 12 - Veil
Curtain CallWeapon (longsword or greatsword), rare (requires attunement)This exquisite sword is forged from a blend of mithral and a distinct type of lahanite found only within certain roaming icebergs of the Grinding Sea. The weapon is a gift to the Snow Sisters, an elite guard responsible for protecting the daughters of the chieftain of the Arnaluk Tribe. The lahanite used in the blade and guard...
Swordtember Day 11 - Polyphore
Growing GuillotineWeapon (greatsword), uncommonThe Growing Guillotine is a traditional weapon crafted by the Lua'ata Tribe, who dwell deep within the Lua'nia Forest. Made from the resilient Ferus Fan Fungus, this greatsword is as durable as steel and has a natural affinity for magical energies, making it comparable to enchanted weapons. Tribal artisans layer slices of this hardy fungus ato...
Swordtember Day 10 - Alien
Creeping CraniumWeapon (shortsword or rapier), rare (requires attunement)The Creeping Cranium is a creature originally birthed by an entity from the outer realm named Zheka’yici, also known as the Wandering Brain. This being breached into the material realm during the 1st Chaos Insurgency. In that era, the Wandering Brain would produce these creatures and bestow them upon its thralls—unfortuna...
Swordtember Day 9 - Draconic
Trailblazer's Tail (Southern Sea)Weapon (dagger or shortsword), rare (requires attunement)The Trailblazer’s Tail, known natively as Draganthoka, is a revered traditional weapon of the indigenous inhabitants of the Emerald Trail Archipelago. These people thrive under the protection and blessings of three ancient wyrms, guardians of the Cerulean Ocean. Various types of Draganthoka exist, each ...
Swordtember Day 8 - Gourmand
Grinning GastronomeWeapon (longsword or greatsword), very rare (require attunement)The Grinning Gastronome is the name bestowed upon a peculiar set of weapons wielded by the followers of the Abyssal Lord of Gluttony. These weapons are most commonly found in the form of longswords or greatswords, though there are reports of daggers, armor, and shields with similar capabilities. Each weapon houses a...
Swordtember Day 7 - Canine
Blazing BloodhoundsWeapon (dagger, shortswords, or scimitar), very rare (requires attunement)This set of three swords was crafted from the body of a rare, mutated, three-headed hellhound that accidentally wandered into the material realm and burned down a significant portion of Adonoa city. Typically, when a hellhound dies, its body turns into brittle cinders and ashes. However, this particular cr...
Swordtember Day 6 - Execution
Head HunterWeapon (greatsword), very rare (requires attunement by a creature of lawful alignment)This greatsword, adorned with a carving of The Radiant Father, was a sacred weapon crafted for the temple knights known as The Order of The Morning Lion. This order was established during the reconstruction of the Azalis Empire after its devastation in The 2nd Chaos Insurgency. Initially, their primary...
Swordtember Day 5 - Loud
Thunderous TempoWeapon (shortswords), Instrument, rare (requires attunement)The Director crafted this item set, drawing inspiration from his earlier prototype, The Spiral Spark. Thunderous Tempo was commissioned by a group he sponsored: The Dark Street Brothers, a band of traveling bards and entertainers who doubled as adventurers. Collaborating with each member, The Director created five distinct...
Swordtember Day 4 - Centipede
Arthropod ArmamentsCrawling CutterWeapon (dagger, shortsword, scimitar, or longsword), rare (require attunement)Crafted from the body parts of the Cutlass Centipede native to Al’az Forest, the Crawling Cutter is a traditional weapon favored by the followers of Nihaya’khayr residing there. Available in various sizes, ranging from a dagger to a longsword, it's primarily used as an off-hand w...
Swordtember Day 3 - Incarcerate
Cradled ConvictionWeapon (Rapier), very rare (requires attunement)Cradled Conviction is a peculiar rapier, said to be forged from materials scavenged from the ruins of Yalniz Fortress. This abandoned prison fortress, located on Maezul Mountain, was once used to incarcerate leaders of a resistance army that nearly overthrew the royal family of the Shaerun Kingdom. Rumor has it that the warden of th...
Swordtember Day 2 - Despair
Crying CrucibleWeapon (Longsword or greatsword), rare (requires attunement)Found in a secret warehouse on the outskirts of Than Valdur's slum area, this macabre weapon is just one of many grotesque items crafted by a serial killer known as "The Bone Carver." This individual is notorious for murdering victims to use their bodies and souls as materials for their dark hobby: creating magi...
Swordtember Day 1 - Amphisbaena
Spiteful SerpentWeapon (double-bladed scimitar), rare (requires attunement)The Spiteful Serpent is among the traditional weapons employed by an elven tribe residing in the southern region of the Greenmoss Swamp. Inspired by the local predator, the Two-headed Jade Viper, this weapon is imbued with a magical enchantment that infuses the blades with a potent venom. This makes the Spiteful Serpent eve...
Swordtember 2023
Hi everyone~It's that time of the year again! Our annual Swordtember challenge!Thank you so much to the Curators and Archivists who have gathered the prompt for this year's list. I managed to randomize and select these 30 prompts from so many suggestions. Just like last year, it seems you won't make it easy for me XDFor those new to this, Swordtember is a 30-day challenge; each day dur...
August Reward - Janakara Lauryavarta Zanyarin
Hi everyone, sorry for the looong delay. I went too far and made almost triple the usual number of pages for this character >___<BUT, it's finally done. Counting each spread page, I made 10 pages worth of artwork + 2 stat pages solely to feature one of my favorite characters in the Archive setting. The primordial being tasked to chronicle the material plane's growth, the patron deity of Th...
Item - Incomplete Constellation - Nebula
The 13 Stellar ArmamentsIncomplete Constellation - NebulaWondrous item, artifact (requires attunement)Hidden within the deepest recesses of the Phantasmagorical Planetaria lies a sphere of cosmic dust, at the center of which resides a tiny star. This enigmatic sphere is believed to be the raw material from which every single Stellar Armament is forged. This unstable artifact has only ever been dra...
Item - 13th Constellation - King's Arrow
The 13 Stellar Armaments13th Constellation - King’s ArrowWeapon (light or heavy crossbow)The crossbow, represented by the King's Arrow constellation, was once bestowed upon the last known Stellar Watcher, a man simply referred to as Zephyr. An assassin hailing from a secret order in service to the Azalis royal family, Zephyr was renowned as an extraordinary archer. Employing his skills, he w...
Item - 12th Constellation - The Lantern Bearer
The 13 Stellar Armaments12th Constellation - The Lantern BearerWeapon (mace, warhammer, or maul)The mace, symbolized by the Lantern Bearer constellation, was the sole Stellar Armament gifted to a devout follower of a different deity. The Lantern Bearer is an enigmatic goddess of fate and change, serving as the patron deity to adventurers, pathfinders, and shepherds. Halley Moondust, a seasoned adv...
WIP - Janakara Lauryavarta Zanyarin
Here are several sketches for the next character/creature. The guardian deity of The Grand Library, The Lore Mistress of The Enlightened Hall, Janakara Lauryavarta Zanyarin.She was actually first created during 2020 Trial of Inkhttps://www.patreon.com/posts/trial-of-ink-day-42961160and since then, I've been really looking for a chance to make her character journal properly. Since there're ...
Item - Bouncing Beak
Bouncing BeakPrompt - Rubber (Duck)Wondrous item (cloak), UncommonThe cloak known as "The Bouncing Beak" was crafted by the renowned entertainer, Epona Archippos, to add a touch of spectacle to their performances. Despite its amusing appearance, this unique piece was created from an exceptional material, innovated by Epona themselves. This distinctive material was synthesized from a partic...
