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			rtifacts are some of the most useful items in the game, especially for Melee-class leaders. artifact add to the effectiveness of the leader who equips them. The Artifact Lore ability is required to equip artifact, and they may be placed in either of the two slots by the leader’s feet. Runestone - 500 Damage dealt to the leader in battle is reduced by 10% Holy Chalice - 1000 Damage dealt to the leader in battle is reduced by 15% Skull Bracers - 1500 Damage dealt to the leader in battle is reduced by 20% Horn of Awareness - 2000 Damage dealt to the leader in battle is reduced by 25% Etched Circle - 2500 Damage dealt to the leader in battle is reduced by 35% Dwarven Bracers - 500 The leader deals 10% more damage in battle Unholy Chalice - 1000 The leader deals 15% more damage in battle Ring of Strength - 1500 The leader deals 20% more damage in battle Runic Blade - 2000 The leader deals 25% more damage in battle Mjolnir’s Crown - 2500 The leader deals 35% more damage in battle Ring of the Ages - 3750 The leader deals 40% more damage and gets an 25% Initiative boost Bethrezen’s Claw - 5000 The leader deals 40% more damage and gets an 50% Initiative boost Tiara of Purity - 3000 Enemy Thieves will have no effect on the party Soul Crystal - 2000 A leader has a chance to Paralyze the enemies he damages in battle Horn of Incubus - 2000 A leader has a chance to Petrify the enemies he damages in battle Unholy Dagger - 1500 A leader drains the Hit Points from the enemies he damages in battle Wight Blade - 5000 A leader can drain the levels of enemies he damages in battle Thanatos Blade - 1500 A leader has a chance to Poison the enemies he damages in battle Skull of Thanatos - 3750 A leader has a chance to Poison the enemies he damages in battle Hag’s Ring - 2500 A leader has a chance to Transform the enemies he damages in battle
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