Flash Beetle Lantern
A hooded lantern packed with living flash beetle eggs lights a wide area and, once a day, unleashes a blinding cone of flashes.
This unassuming hooded lantern contains a mass of flash beetle eggs suspended in a magical solution. It sheds light on a 45-foot radius (and dim light in the next 45 feet).
Critical Success The creature is unaffected.
Success The creature is Dazzled for 1 round.
Failure The creature is Blinded for 1 round.
Critical Failure The creature is blinded for 1 minute.
Craft Requirements The initial raw materials must include the eggs of a Flash Beetle.
| Stat | Value |
|---|---|
| Level | 3 |
| Price | 50 gp |
| Bulk | 2 |
Activations
Spotlight 1 (Light, Manipulate, Visual) · Frequency once per day · Effect Flipping a concealed lever in the lantern's handle triggers a small current to pass through the solution. The eggs brighten and emit a series of brilliant flashes in a 30-foot cone. Each creature in the area of effect must attempt a DC 18 Fortitude save.