Also heard as: The dagger, The magical item in the sack

The dagger of the poet

The dagger of the poet is a shape-shifting dagger.^† The one found in the sack was in a leather scabbard, and detect magic showed very powerful magic coming out of it.^††

Powers and lore

It grants the ability to turn into nearly any item the user can think of, as long as the holder states the request in the form of poetry.^† Legends say it is a harsh critic, and that the greatest of wordsmiths can summon items far beyond the mundane with it.^† It can be destroyed with a beautiful poem asking it to turn into nothingness.^†

Related: Alexander

Known facts

• The dagger of the poet is a shape-shifting dagger. ⟦narrated⟧^†
• The dagger of the poet, a shape-shifting dagger, grants the ability to turn into nearly any item the user can think of, as long as the holder states the request in the form of poetry. ⟦narrated⟧^†
• The dagger of the poet can be destroyed with a beautiful poem asking it to turn into nothingness. ⟦narrated⟧^†
• The magical item in the sack is a dagger in a leather scabbard. ⟦narrated⟧^†
• Detect magic shows very powerful magic coming out of the dagger. ⟦observed⟧^†

Accounts

• Legends say the dagger of the poet is a harsh critic, and that the greatest of wordsmiths can summon items far beyond the mundane with it. ⟦rumoured⟧^†

At the table

• A party member jokes that the dagger, which tells shitty poems, would reply “I know what dope is” when told the poem was good. ⟦claimed⟧ ⟦played for laughs⟧ — Alexander^†