“Give me your arm, oh bearer mine. Let me help you fill the world with teeth.”

-Whispers of the Ahamkara

An arcane focus is a special item designed to channel the power of arcane spells. A sorcerer, warlock, or wizard can use such an item as a spellcasting focus, as described in the Spellcasting section.

“Bones! Let's wear some bones!

“Oh, it's a taste many Shadow Mages develop. I think because they feel a wee bit spectral. All this conjuring leaves one saying ‘Is it still here? Is it real or is it mist?’ So, you strap some old bones to your arm, bones that've been unbreakable for an eon, and you feel solid again. More yourself.

“Bearers of a particular species of bone do claim—and mind that I'm not recommending these bones—that the fossils grant them unusual powers. Nothing too wild. A little more of this and that.

“My own research suggests these special bones come from a species of Shadowfell drake neolife we’ve been calling 'ahamkara'. They apparently talked—loved the phrase 'o seeker/bearer mine'—and troubled us enough to be hunted to extinction. If you wanted some more of these bones for your friends, I might know a source…”
-Dinkle Peterage, Shadowfell Bounty Hunter