Sapling Shield (Minor) · Item 3

Source: Treasure Vault (Remastered) pg. 22

Magical Buckler Tower Shield

Price 57 gp   Usage held in 1 hand; Bulk 2

The surprisingly weighty, well-balanced wooden buckler bears the image of a sapling. The sapling withers as the shield takes damage.

Activate

◆ concentrate; Effect The buckler expands, with the sapling image growing into a mighty oak tree. The buckler becomes a tower shield, gaining its AC bonus, Speed penalty, and ability to Take Cover. It keeps the same Hit Points and Broken Threshold, but its Hardness and Bulk increase by 2 in this form. It remains a tower shield until you Activate it again to revert it to a buckler.

Minor

Hardness 3; HP 24; Broken Threshold 12