void main()
{

object oPC = GetPCSpeaker();

CreateItemOnObject("lankhmarbanded", oPC);

effect eEffect;
eEffect = EffectDamage(10, DAMAGE_TYPE_FIRE, DAMAGE_POWER_NORMAL);

ApplyEffectToObject(DURATION_TYPE_INSTANT, eEffect, oPC);

object oTarget;
oTarget = oPC;

//Visual effects can't be applied to waypoints, so if it is a WP
//the VFX will be applied to the WP's location instead

int nInt;
nInt = GetObjectType(oTarget);

if (nInt != OBJECT_TYPE_WAYPOINT) ApplyEffectToObject(DURATION_TYPE_INSTANT, EffectVisualEffect(VFX_COM_HIT_FIRE), oTarget);
else ApplyEffectAtLocation(DURATION_TYPE_INSTANT, EffectVisualEffect(VFX_COM_HIT_FIRE), GetLocation(oTarget));

}