These devices have a varied past as the art of their creation is claimed by a number of sects including the Council of the Magi from Arcania City, the Astromancers of Valoria and the high priesthood of the Thunite Apostolate. Whatever the staffs true origin, it remains a highly treasured device by both specialist diviners and fortune tellers alike.
This magical staff is the symbol of great wisdom and is commonly referred to as the 'staff of sages' due to its more intellectual abilities. The staff itself is carved from acacia wood with the wider end carved to resemble an owl with wings spread. Merely grasping the staff bestows a +2 circumstance bonus to all Wisdom and Knowledge checks. In addition, the bearer of the staff is able to use the following spell-like abilities:
Faint divination; CL 12th. Craft Staff, comprehend languages, divination, fox's cunning, owl's wisdom. Price: 35,000 gp.