The Rod of Terror is a Quarterstaff +3 in terms of enchantment. It inflicts 1d6+3 points of damage and has -3 THAC0 bonus. Every time the target is hit by this weapon, it must make a saving throw vs. spells with a +4 bonus or flee in terror. This weapon does have an undesired effect if it's used, as it has a 20% chance that the Charisma of the wielder is permanently lowered by one point. The rod weighs 3 lbs. and it has a speed factor of 1. This item appears in Baldur's Gate II: Shadows of Amn and Baldur's Gate II: Enhanced Edition. It is dropped by the lich in the Crooked Crane Inn.