[necromantic; healing]
Caster Level 8
Range Touch
Area of Effect One creature
Duration Instantaneous
Save None
Aura Strong/Moderate
Class Requirement Cleric or druid
Encumbrance 5-lbs.
Charges 25 (2d12+1)
XP Value/GP Value 6,000 XP/25,000 g.p.
This staff generates a variety of curing effects.
Once the staff is grasped, it imparts its abilities to the wielder as well as the number of charges remaining in the staff.
Cure (1 charge) [invocation] (declared; major; 2 segments) When the appropriate command word for the function is verbalized and the ability is invoked, the staff will cast one of the following spells on the wielder or creature touched. Each use consumes 1 charge.
cure blindness
cure disease
cure critical wounds
cure insanity (only, as per a restoration spell)
Limitations
Each function can only be used twice per day.
The staff can only be used once per day on any individual creature.
The staff can only be used on humanoids.
The staff cannot be used to "hold a touch spell"—the magic effect must be used immediately or it is lost and the charge used.
Charges. Staves of this type will have 2d12+1 charges when found and each use will consume a single charge. The staff can be recharged by using an enchant an item ritual.