Spiral Athame

The pommel of this +4 major striking disruptive ghost touch high-grade silver dagger is a black glass orb that contains a tiny blue comet that spirals through the orb's interior. Strikes with the dagger deal an additional ] damage to worshippers of Urgathoa and to anyone who has ever created or summoned an undead creature. While the dagger is in your possession, you gain a +4 circumstance bonus to Medicine checks and to Midwifery Lore checks. If you're a worshipper of Pharasma, you gain imprecise lifesense with a range of 60 feet while holding the dagger. If you're undead or a worshipper of Urgathoa, you're Stupefied 4 while holding the dagger.

Despite its utility in combat, the Spiral Athame is intended as a ritual implement, meant to bless newborns and protect them from the predations of undead. If you use the Spiral Athame to cut the umbilical cord of a newly born creature, that creature gains resistance to void damage equal to their level (minimum 1) and gains a +2 status bonus to saving throws against death effects and necromancy. These bonuses are permanent. Additionally, that creature can never become an undead creature.

Activate 2 command, Interact (divine, necromancy)

Effect You point the Spiral Athame at a corpse within 30 feet, shielding it from corruption. The Spiral Athame casts 5th-rank on the corpse.

Activate 2 command, interact (divine, necromancy)

Effect You point the Spiral Athame to the sky and pray, warding creatures against undead. This has the effect of 3rd-rank , except it wards against undead creatures rather than creatures of a specified alignment, and the emanation is centered on the Spiral Athame.

Destruction If an undead creature uses the Spiral Athame to slay a psychopomp usher while within the Boneyard, the Spiral Athame's pommel shatters and the Spiral Athame becomes a mundane, high-grade silver dagger with no special abilities.