Strike-Smith
Rune, Metamagic feat
Strike-Smith is a D&D 3.5 feat (Rune, Metamagic) from MMM, p. 28. Though the runes from the pattern of striking are normally inscribed on creatures, a rune-caster skilled in the working of metal can empower a striking rune as a glyph upon a weapon, rather than a ma…
Prerequisite
Craft (armorsmithing, blacksmithing or weaponsmithing) 4 ranks, the ability to empower runes from the Striking pattern (see Chapter 2: Enchantments, Runes and Brews, "The Runic Art").
Benefit
When creating a rune from the Striking pattern, you may elect to create it as a glyph, rather than a mark. However, doing so requires the use of a rune slot of one level higher than normal.
Description
Though the runes from the pattern of striking are normally inscribed on creatures, a rune-caster skilled in the working of metal can empower a striking rune as a glyph upon a weapon, rather than a mark upon a creature. This feat is most often found among dwarven rune-casters.