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A Scroll & a Bone FluteFront

magical

A scroll, written in a cramped hand and seemingly nonsensical script, with a series of graph-like diagrams. It is accompanied by a flute of bone (from a human arm?). The notes reveal themselves to be a cipher; the graph is perhaps the notation for a song.

You can unlock the secrets of the scroll and flute, but…

Song of the Dool TreesReverse

When you stand among dool trees and play the proper tune on a flute of a murderer's bone, you summon a dool spirit and bind it to your service. Treat it as a follower. Only one dool spirit will serve you at a time.

Dool Spirit

Spirit, terrifying, stealthy, devious

HP 13; Armor 1 (amorphous)
Damage feast on fear (hand, close, ignores armor, disadvantage)
Instinct to take things too far
Special qualities powerless in bright light
Cost new, exquisite fears (Loyalty ◇◇◇ )

  • Sense a victim's doubt and worries
  • Shape sound and shadow to unnerve and frighten
  • Manifest as its victim's fears (harmed only by one who masters their fear)