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| quote = This book is redolent with the enticing smell of paper and ink.
| quote = This book is redolent with the enticing smell of paper and ink.
| book author = Thisobald Thorm
| book author = Thisobald Thorm
| book text =<nowiki>*</nowiki>Research notes. They describe a powerful venom extracted from a rare purple worm. Distiller Thisobald Thorm sought to create a fatal poison using the worm's gullet.*
| book text = &ast;Research notes. They describe a powerful venom extracted from a rare purple worm. Distiller Thisobald Thorm sought to create a fatal poison using the worm's gullet.&ast;




<nowiki>*</nowiki>He procured several parts of a worm gullet, but rinsed one in error. The poison he brewed was noxious - but not fatal.*
&ast;He procured several parts of a worm gullet, but rinsed one in error. The poison he brewed was noxious - but not fatal.&ast;




<nowiki>*</nowiki>Thisobald devoted months to formulating a deadly poison with the remaining ingredients, without success.*
&ast;Thisobald devoted months to formulating a deadly poison with the remaining ingredients, without success.&ast;




<nowiki>*</nowiki>After exhaustive experimentation, he was able to make a near-deadly extract from the glands. But to complete his poison, Thisobald required one last ingredient:*
&ast;After exhaustive experimentation, he was able to make a near-deadly extract from the glands. But to complete his poison, Thisobald required one last ingredient:&ast;




<nowiki>*</nowiki>The petals of a corpse rose.*
&ast;The petals of a corpse rose.&ast;




<nowiki>*</nowiki>The book's index reveals corpse roses may grow near tombs, mausoleums, and particularly redolent cadavers.*
&ast;The book's index reveals corpse roses may grow near tombs, mausoleums, and particularly redolent cadavers.&ast;




<nowiki>*</nowiki>Thisobald enlisted a courier from Baldur's Gate to obtain corpse rose petals and other ingredients and deliver them to a covert location.*
&ast;Thisobald enlisted a courier from Baldur's Gate to obtain corpse rose petals and other ingredients and deliver them to a covert location.&ast;




<nowiki>*</nowiki>Unfortunately, a deep purple stain darkens the final page, obscuring the parcel's destination.*
&ast;Unfortunately, a deep purple stain darkens the final page, obscuring the parcel's destination.&ast;





Latest revision as of 19:08, 24 October 2024

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This book is redolent with the enticing smell of paper and ink.

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*Research notes. They describe a powerful venom extracted from a rare purple worm. Distiller Thisobald Thorm sought to create a fatal poison using the worm's gullet.*


*He procured several parts of a worm gullet, but rinsed one in error. The poison he brewed was noxious - but not fatal.*


*Thisobald devoted months to formulating a deadly poison with the remaining ingredients, without success.*


*After exhaustive experimentation, he was able to make a near-deadly extract from the glands. But to complete his poison, Thisobald required one last ingredient:*


*The petals of a corpse rose.*


*The book's index reveals corpse roses may grow near tombs, mausoleums, and particularly redolent cadavers.*


*Thisobald enlisted a courier from Baldur's Gate to obtain corpse rose petals and other ingredients and deliver them to a covert location.*


*Unfortunately, a deep purple stain darkens the final page, obscuring the parcel's destination.*


( DC 14 Intelligence check to discern the location.)