You raise your weapon above your head and pronounce doom upon nearby foes.

Encounter   ✦     Divine, Fear, Weapon
Standard Action      Close burst 1

Target: Each enemy in the burst

Attack: Strength vs. AC

Hit: 2[W] + Strength modifier damage, and the target takes a -2 penalty to attack rolls and all defenses until the end of your next turn.

Effect: You can either make a saving throw, with a power bonus equal to the number of enemies you hit with this attack, or gain resistance to all damage until the start of your next turn. The resistance equals your Strength modifier.

Published in The Book of Vile Darkness, page(s) 1-26.