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Ring of Spell Turning

Ring Of Spell Turning
  • Category: Ring
  • Rarity: Legendary (Requires Attunement)

While wearing this ring, you have Advantage on saving throws against spells. If you succeed on the save for a spell of level 7 or lower, the spell has no effect on you. If that spell targeted only you and didn't create an area of effect, you can take a Reaction to deflect the spell back at the spell's caster; the caster must make a saving throw against the spell using their own spell save DC.

Tactical Applications​

Spell Reflection: Provides advantage on saving throws against spells and reflects spells back at casters. Exceptional for anti-magic defense, caster duels, and protection against magical threats.

Class Synergies:

  • Any Class: Universal utility for spell protection regardless of class or magical resistance
  • Anti-Magic Builds: Perfect for characters specializing in magical defense and spell resistance
  • Tank Builds: Essential for characters designed to absorb magical damage and protect allies
  • Caster Hunters: Excellent for characters focusing on combat against spellcasters and magical enemies

Build Considerations: Requires attunement but provides powerful magical defense with spell reflection. Most valuable for characters frequently facing spellcasters and magical threats.

Acquisition Methods​

Crafting Requirements: Requires spell turning magic, reflection enchantments, and anti-magic essences. Creation cost 25,000-50,000 gp and takes 40 weeks.

Common Sources:

  • Anti-magic specialists and spell reflection enchanters
  • Treasure hoards of legendary mage hunters and magical defenders
  • Commission from master enchanters specializing in magical defense
  • Found in the collections of anti-magic researchers and spell turning experts
  • Sometimes discovered in anti-magic sanctuaries or obtained from magic-resistant creature encounters

Alternative Acquisition: Often found in locations with strong connections to magical defense and anti-magic research.

Value & Trade​

Estimated Value: 35,000-70,000 gp, with extremely high demand among caster hunters and magical defense specialists.

Trade Considerations: Extremely valuable among adventurers facing magical threats and anyone requiring spell protection.

Character Integration​

Roleplay Elements: Suggests experience with magical combat, anti-magic research, or professional roles requiring spell defense.

Character Concepts:

  • Mage hunter with spell turning expertise and anti-magic combat experience
  • Magical defender using spell reflection for party protection and magical threat neutralization
  • Character with extensive experience in magical combat requiring spell turning capabilities
  • Anti-magic specialist combining spell reflection with traditional defensive techniques

Adventure Hooks​

The Mage Duel: Combat scenarios where spell turning provides crucial advantages against powerful spellcasters.

The Magic Defense: Adventures requiring magical protection where spell reflection enables survival and success.

The Anti-Magic Mission: Scenarios where spell turning advances objectives against magical opponents and threats.

The Magical War: Large-scale conflicts where spell reflection determines tactical effectiveness and magical superiority.

Variants & Customization​

Greater Ring of Spell Turning (Legendary): Enhanced reflection capabilities and additional anti-magic effects with improved magical defense.

Ring of Spell Immunity (Artifact): Includes complete spell immunity and comprehensive magical protection.

Mage Hunter's Turning Ring (Legendary): Optimized for caster combat with enhanced spell reflection and anti-magic bonuses.

Specialized Variants:

  • Defensive Turning Ring: Enhanced for protection with improved ally defense and magical threat neutralization
  • Combat Reflection Ring: Optimized for battle with enhanced spell turning damage and tactical reflection capabilities
  • Guardian's Anti-Magic Ring: Specialized for protection with enhanced area spell defense and magical threat management

Lore & History​

Origins: Created by ancient mage hunters who needed reliable protection from the powerful spells of their magical adversaries.

Historical Significance: These rings enabled crucial victories against magical tyrants and the success of anti-magic campaigns.

Cultural Impact: Represent the triumph of magical defense over offensive magic and the importance of spell protection.

Magical Craft: Demonstrates master-level understanding of anti-magic and the most complex spell reflection processes.

Balancing Notes​

Introduction Timing: Appropriate for levels 12-20 when powerful spellcasters become common and spell turning provides crucial advantages.

Campaign Impact: Provides powerful magical defense balanced by extreme cost and attunement requirement.

Anti-Magic Focus: Most valuable in campaigns featuring frequent magical combat and powerful spellcasting enemies.

Encounter Design​

Recommended Challenges:

  • Magical combat scenarios where spell turning provides crucial defense against powerful spellcasters
  • Anti-magic encounters where spell reflection advances tactical effectiveness and magical superiority
  • Protection missions where magical defense enables ally safety and objective completion
  • Magical threat situations where spell turning determines survival and combat success

Reflection Adjustments: Encounters may need significant modification when spell turning capabilities redirect magical attacks.

Anti-Magic Items: Other items that enhance magical defense and provide spell protection.

Defensive Equipment:

  • Items that improve magical resistance and spell defense effectiveness
  • Equipment for anti-magic combat and magical threat neutralization
  • Tools for spell turning and magical reflection

Complementary Equipment: Items that enhance anti-magic abilities or provide additional magical defense benefits.

Roleplay Opportunities​

Anti-Magic Mastery: Characters develop expertise in magical defense and spell turning techniques.

Magical Defense Leadership: Spell reflection capabilities create opportunities for leading anti-magic missions and magical threat operations.

Spell Combat Excellence: Magical defense enables impressive demonstrations of anti-magic superiority and spell turning mastery.