a black runed sceptre

EXAMINE:
This is a three-foot-long sceptre, with a cylindrical shaft that is two inches in diameter, except at the head, where it widens. It appears to be made of some rare metal or alloy, robust and yet light, and deep black in colour. On either side, the shaft is finely inlaid with a band of shimmering silver. On their surfaces, strange, ancient-looking runes have been engraved, forming an inscription.

CONSIDER:
It is a black runed sceptre.
This pounding weapon can be wielded either one- or two-handed.
It is good while attacking and excellent while defending; its speed is slow, and it inflicts considerable damage upon hitting.
It radiates a magical aura.
It weighs four pounds.

ID:
You identify a black runed sceptre.
It is a magic, enchanted, unsellable, and focus metal pounding weapon.
It can be wielded either one- or two-handed.
One-handed offensive bonus 20, parry bonus 0, damage 11.9, and delay 110%.
Two-handed offensive bonus 10, parry bonus 25, damage 12.5, and delay 110%.
It increases mana regeneration by five and decreases saving spell by twenty.
It weighs four pounds and seven ounces, and it is worth about ten lauren.
Its keywords are sceptre, black, and runed.

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