Description: Serpent's Grasp is a legendary chain weapon with a snake head, designed specifically for Bladesinger Wizards. It enhances their combat and spellcasting abilities, symbolizing the fusion of martial prowess and arcane mastery.

Magic Weapon: Treated as a magic weapon with a reach of 10 feet for melee attacks.

Animated Strikes:

1. Viper's Strike (Command Word: "Fangs"):

   • Melee Spell Attack: +10 to hit, reach 10 ft., one target.
   • Hit: 3d6 piercing damage.
   • On a critical hit, the bite deals an extra 2d6 piercing damage.

2. Python's Embrace (Command Word: "Coil"):

   • Melee Spell Attack: +10 to hit, reach 10 ft., one target.
   • Hit: 2d8 bludgeoning damage, and the target is grappled (escape DC 18).
   • While grappling a target, the chain can’t make constrict attacks against other targets.

3. Toxin's Lash (Command Word: "Venom"):

   • Range Spell Attack: +10 to hit, range 30 ft., one target.
   • Hit: 2d10 poison damage, and the target must make a DC 17 Constitution saving throw, becoming poisoned for 1 minute on a failed save.

Serpentine Shield: When wielding Serpent's Grasp, the user can use a reaction to command the chain to use any constricted target to block an attack, granting a +2 bonus to AC against that specific attack.

Song of Steel and Sorcery: While in a Bladesong, attacks with Serpent's Grasp gain a +2 bonus to attack and damage rolls. Additionally, the weapon’s animated strikes can be used as part of the Bladesinger's Extra Attack feature.

Guardian Coil: While resting, the user can command the chain to guard an area.

• It gives advantage on Perception checks for detecting threats.
• Automatically alerts the user of any perceived threats.

Sentience: The chain has limited sentience, capable of basic perception and following simple commands from the attuned user.

Whisper of the Sinister Serpent: Binding to the user upon attunement, it cannot be removed without a Remove Curse spell. The curse subtly influences the user's mood and behavior, urging them towards aggression.

Damage: 2d6
Damage Type: Piercing
Weight: 2

Special Features:

• The weapon can coil back to its ouroboros form when not in use.
• The user can mentally command the snake head for attacks and guarding purposes.
• Proficiency with a chain allows you to add your proficiency bonus to the attack roll for any attack you make with it.

Proficiency with a Whip allows you to add your proficiency bonus to the attack roll for any attack you make with it.

Notes: Bladesinger Wizard of Evil Alignment, Finesse, Reach, Slow