ITEMS

Contents

• Charges And Multiple Uses - Some items are limited in power by the number of charges they hold or the number of power points they contain.
• Creating Psionic Items - To calculate the costs involved in creating a psionic item, refer to Creating Magic Items.
• Creating Dorjes - To create a dorje, a character needs a small supply of materials, the most...
• Creating Power Stones - To create a power stone, a character needs a supply of incense and fine...
• Creating Psicrowns - To create a psicrown, a character needs a supply of materials, the most...
• Creating Psionic Tattoos - The creator of a psionic tattoo must have a patch of uncovered skin free...
• Creating Universal Items - To create a universal item, a character usually needs some sort of equipment or tools to work on the item.
• Cursed Items - Some psionic items are cursed-incorrectly made, or corrupted by outside forces.
• Damaging Psionic Items - A psionic item doesn't need to make a saving throw unless it is unattended,...
• Repairing Items - Some psionic items (especially psionic weapons and shields) may take damage over the course of an adventure.
• Intelligent Items - Some psionic items, particularly weapons, have an intelligence all their own.
• Magic Items For Psionic Characters - Many magic items can aid psionic characters. The table below provides some possibilities.
• Table: Magic-Psionics Equivalencies
• Psionic Item Descriptions - In the following sections, each type of psionic item, such as armor or...
• Armor And Shields - In general, psionic armor and shields follow the rules for the equivalent...
• Aura - Most of the time, a detect psionicspower will reveal the discipline associated...
• Cognizance Crystals - Cognizance crystals store power points that psionic characters can use to pay for manifesting their powers.
• Cost To Create - The cost in gold pieces and experience points to create the item is given in the summary following the word "Cost.
• Cursed Items
• Dorjes - A dorje is a slender crystal that contains a single power.
• Manifester Level - The next entry in the summary indicates the level of the creator (or the...
• Market Price - This gold piece value, given in the summary following the word "Price,"...
• Power Stones - A power stone stores a power (or collection of powers).
• Prerequisites - Certain requirements must be met in order for a character to create a psionic item.
• Psicrowns - A psicrown is a special headband that stores several powers.
• Psionic Artifacts
• Psionic Tattoos - Psionic tattoos are designs scribed on the skin that manifest powers on their wearers.
• Random Psionic Items
• Universal Items - This is a catchall category for any psionic item that doesn't fall into the other groups.
• Weapons - Although they generally follow the rules for magic weapons, psionic weapons...
• Weight - The notational entry for many items ends with a value for the item's weight.
• Saving Throws Against Psionic Item Powers - Psionic items produce psionic powers. The DC of a saving throw against...
• Special Materials - In addition to psionic items with imbedded powers, some substances have innate special properties.
• Crystal, Deep - Deep crystal is crystal of above-average quality found at the hearts of large veins or deposits of mundane crystal (see below).
• Crystal, Mundane - Mundane crystal can be used in place of metal in weapons or armor, using a special forging process.
• Using Items - To use a psionic item, it must be activated, although sometimes activation...
• Command Thought - If no activation method is suggested either in the psionic item description...
• Power Completion - This is the activation method for power stones. A power stone holds a power that is mostly finished.
• Power Trigger - This is the activation method for dorjes and psicrowns.
• Use-Activated - This type of psionic item simply has to be used to activate.