Nothing magical about this item. Its just a simple bag of flour you can buy for a few copper pieces. But the wide variety of uses to combat monsters and magic gives it a sense of being magical.
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Scatter on the ground to see if anything crosses a certain section of floor — if hurled into the right area. (approx. 1 lb / 20 sq ft
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Hurled in the air, flour can also reveal hidden air currents (which in turn might indicate the presence of hidden doors or exits to the outside)
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Lightly spreading flour on hard floor can be used to reveal tracks. Common routes on floors have less dust and the flour settles on floor differently than areas not recently travelled. (DM discretion on modifier for checks)
- Can be spread through the air and used as an improvised explosive.
- When tossed into the air, it forms a small cloud and is flammable for1d4+1 turns before it settles or dissipates.
- If a fire source is presented, it will flash burn. 1d4 fire damage to effected areas
- When scattered into the air the flour will settle on invisible objects and reveal them. (DM discretion)
- Spread out into the air a cloud of flour will coat and reveal invisible objects if hurled into the right area or it moves into the area.
- Floor will reveal the footprints of invisible creatures.
- If your DM says the flour disappears when it makes contact with the invisible object or creature, you can still ascertain by clear area among the cloud of flour floating or currents in the flour. (Win against mean DMs)
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Toss into the eyes of a creature and blind them for 1d4 turns. (DC10 Dex Save)
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Counter weight
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Flour can smother a grease fire
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Baking. (Add water and salt and makes travel cakes)
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Flour, presumably, comes in a sack of some kind, and as such once the flour is used the sack can be used as a sack.
- Tossing large amounts into the air also can create cover. (DM discretion of effect and modifier)
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