Candle of truth
(Dungeon Master's Guide v.3.5, page 251)
Price (Item Level): 2,500 gp (7th)
Body Slot: —
Caster Level: 3th
Aura: Faint; (DC 16) enchantment
Activation: Standard (manipulation)
Weight: ½ lb.
This white tallow candle, when burned, calls into place a zone of truth spell (Will DC 13 negates) in a 5-foot radius centered on the candle. The zone lasts for 1 hour, as the candle burns. If the candle is snuffed before that time, the effect is canceled and the candle ruined.
Prerequisites: Craft Wondrous Item, zone of truth.
Cost to Create: 1,000 gp (plus 500 gp for base item), 80 XP, 2 days.