The favorite is no ordinary weapon; it’s a relic steeped in the mystique of a secretive Ranger Conclave, the Order of Culling. These guardians of nature, with their mastery of the hunt, held sway over the balance of the wild.
‘Twas a mighty ranger of this order, burdened by an armory of specialized weapons, each tailored to vanquish a particular breed of monstrosity. Yet, in his heart, he craved simplicity—a single armament for all occasions.
Thus, with the fervor of a hunter stalking prey, this ranger sought out artisans and enchanters, whose hands wrought wonders and wove spells arcane. Through years of toil and tinkering, the favorite emerged from their labors.
This artifact is a chameleon of weapons, shifting to match the foe at hand, a boon to its wielder in their quest for balance. Its magic dances with the ranger’s affinity for nature, honing their senses, sharpening their skills.
The Favorite
Weapon (Varies), Rare (Requires Attunement by a Ranger)
As a bonus action, you can transform this weapon into any weapon with which you have proficiency. You also have a +1 bonus to attack and damage rolls made with it. When attacking your favored enemy, increase this bonus to +3.
The weapon subtly vibrates with anticipation whenever your favored enemy is within 100 feet of it.
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