The Tidal Twins or the Swords of Gylder are a pair of beautifully crafted longswords that are magical and inseparable. They are forged out of the horn of the Wrath of Gylder. These swords are imbued with the elemental powers of the Gylder river. Their blades shimmer like blue crystal that makes them appear to be constantly moving like water. Its blade seems to have a faint glow, and is engraved with ancient runes that are said to be a language of the water elementals. When wielded, the Twins allows you to summon powerful water and river spells.
To attune to the Tidal Twins, you must spend a short rest immersed in water or near a flowing river, meditating on the power of the river and the swords' connection to it. Once attuned, you can unlock the full potential of these legendary weapons. You gain a +2 bonus to both attack and damage rolls made with these magic weapons. The Tidal Twins' exquisite craftsmanship and magical enchantment imbue them with enhanced accuracy and damage, making them formidable weapons in combat.
Special Abilities:
The Tidal Twins possess 4 charges, After a short rest, the Tidal Twins regain 1d4 charges.
- Torrent Slash (1 Charge): You harness the momentum of the Tidal Twins to deliver two powerful and concentrated slashes against a target. After successfully hitting a creature, you can use a bonus action to deal an additional 2d6 damage, representing the overwhelming force of a tidal surge crashing upon its target.
- Twin Currents (2 Charges): With swift movements, you twist your body in a fluid fashion, akin to the changing tides. As a reaction, when you are subjected to damage, you can absorb and store half of the damage taken until your next melee attack. This ability showcases your ability to harness the power of the river to protect yourself and unleash a devastating counterattack.
- Slashing Flush (4 Charges): You execute a slashing maneuver reminiscent of the rippling waves on the surface of water. As an action at the start of your turn, you can move at half your speed without provoking opportunity attacks. During this movement, any creature that enters your melee range becomes a target for a melee attack. This ability allows you to strike with swift precision, overwhelming enemies who dare to approach you.
Weapon Type | Damage | Properties | Mastery | Weight |
Martial Melee Weapon (Scimitar) | 1d8 slashing damage | Unknown(1d10), Unknown | Unknown | 3 lbs |