Shortsword of Warning

#weapon #martial-weapon #melee-weapon , #uncommon (requires attunement) 2 lb. 1d6 piercing - finesse, light,

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This magic weapon warns you of danger. While the weapon is on your person, you have advantage on initiative rolls. In addition, you and any of your companions within 30 feet of you can't be {@quickref Surprise|PHB|3|0|surprised}, except when {@condition incapacitated} by something other than nonmagical sleep. The weapon magically awakens you and your companions within range if any of you are sleeping naturally when combat begins. Finesse When making an attack with a finesse weapon, you use your choice of your Strength or Dexterity modifier for the attack and damage rolls. You must use the same modifier for both rolls. Light A light weapon is small and easy to handle, making it ideal for use when fighting with two weapons.