Boots of Speed allow wearers to run as fast as a horse, enhance AC, and impose weight-based movement penalties, making them strategic in gameplay.
Highlights
- 🏃♂️Boots enable running at a speed of 24 inches (ft) like a fast horse.
- ⚖️Weight affects movement; over 200 lbs slows speed by 1 inch for every 10lbs.
- ⏳Continuous use is limited to 8 hours, requiring 1 hour of rest afterward.
- 🛡️Provides +2 to AC during eligible movement scenarios.
- ⚔️AC bonus is lost if surprised or restricted in movement.
- 💰Worth 2,000 XP and 15,000 gold on the magic item table.
- ⚠️Should be given cautiously to avoid disrupting game balance.
