Sword of Kings PF1e

The King Serves the Land. The Sword Serves the King! The Sword of Kings is an ancient runic weapon that is much more than magical – it is the rune that fully encapsulates the enigmatic concept of rulership, smelted down through means beyond mortal ken, alloyed with silver and iron both, and turned into a symbol of royalty as much as a weapon for defeating foes. Known by many names the Sword of Kings grows with its owner, granting both the needed combat bonuses and level-appropriate powers themed to become a leader and ruler. It can be a major MacGuffin a GM can use like an artifact to drive a game (but without as much unbalancing impact on encounters as even minor artifacts tend to have), or just a kings-and-rulers themed magic item a character can expend resources to have grow with them throughout their adventuring career. Whether you want to add some epic royal destiny to a game without tacking on an entire set of nation-building rules, are looking for a major reward to help charact