Daoud's Wondrous Lanthorn

D&D 2024 item: Daoud's Wondrous Lanthorn. Source: Quests from the Infinite Staircase. type Wondrous Item, Artifact rarity, Requires attunement This artifact destroys wealth to provide light and protection. Wrought from the finest yellow gold, the lantern has four faces, and an unwavering amber flame burns within it. The faces of the lantern are fitted with faceted gemstone lenses. The lantern is a symbol of the teachings of Daoud, who was once a priest of Istus, a god of fate. When Daoud was stripped of his possessions, he developed a radical new philosophy in his quest to understand fate. He urged followers of his ideology to eschew wealth and seek out all fortunes, good and ill, to unravel the cloth of destiny. Random Properties The lantern has the following random properties: 2 Artifact Properties; Minor Beneficial Properties properties 1 Artifact Properties; Major Beneficial Properties property 1 Artifact Properties; Minor Detrimental Properties property Precious Fuel The lantern burns only one source of fuel: powdered gemstones placed in the lantern's base. The lantern can hold a maximum of 10,000 gp worth of powdered gems, and it contains 9,000 gp of fuel when found. Thereafter it attempts to burn 100 gp of fuel after each year passes, keeping the lantern burning for another year. If no fuel is available, the lantern's flame goes out. You can add more fuel to the lantern as part of a short or long rest. Once added, fuel can't be removed from the lantern's base. The lantern's flame can't be extinguished by any means other than running out of fuel. If the lantern's flame goes out, the creature attuned to it immediately dies. One exception to this rule exists (see the "Destroying the Lantern" section). Revealing Light The lantern sheds Vision and Light in a 60-foot radius and Vision and Light for an additional 60 feet. Invisible creatures and objects are visible while in the lantern's Vision and Light. While attuned to the lantern, you can use a bonus action t...