[andrewas]

Hmm, heres one of my fave swords I created to gift to the party I was DMing whever "the balance swung too far towards evil". REad - whenveer they screw up too much...

ShadowSlayer

Forged by the god Helm, this sword was created specificaly to fight evil. Its power was such that the swords gained a sentience of a sort, able to see dimly into the future and choose its master at will. It only appears when great evil threatens to overcome good and destroy the balance entirely. The sword will thenchoose some champion and appear to him, remaining until the task is complete and balance is restored.

STATS:

The sword takes the form of whatever sword its current master is most proficient with, Most commonly a Two Handed Sword or a Long Sword.

Enchantment level +7
THACO bonus +7
Damage d12 + 5
Double damage to creature with a negative energy connection (vampires, most undead)
Triple damage to demons.
+2 damage to any creature of evil alignment
+2 damage to any creature of chaotic evil alignment

CONTINOUS:

Detect Evil : The runes on the blade glow red in the rpesence of evil. The brightnes of the glow provides some indication of the magnitude of the evil.

Regen: The weilder regenerates HP at a rate of 3 per round.

ONCE PER DAY:

Destroy Evil - any Evil creatures within 5d6 yards must save vs death or be destroyed.

Sunray - as per the spell

Summon Deva - AS per the HLA "Summon Deva", although with a casting time of zero and a permanent duration, the deva departing when dismissed or the weilder is killed.