The Obsidian Pendant of Thraxis
Artifact
Item Type Artifact
The bearer begins to see disturbing visions that hint at an ancient, lurking evil beneath the city.
- Is Mythos
- Yes
- Sanity Cost
- 1d8 per week of possession
Properties
- Gradually twists the bearer's perception of reality
- Enhances occult knowledge at the cost of sanity
- Frequency of corrupting influence increases with proximity to eldritch sites
Description
A black glass pendant shaped like a twisted eye, cool to the touch, with an internal swirl that seems to shift ominously.
Hook
The bearer begins to see disturbing visions that hint at an ancient, lurking evil beneath the city.
Mythos Connection
Linked to the dreaming cult of Thraxis, a forgotten Outer God whispering corruption into the human mind
GM Notes
- The pendant subtly erodes the investigator's sanity over time,add tension to long-term possession.
- Its corrupting influence can warp perceptions, causing misinterpretations of clues or NPCs.
- When disturbed, the swirling interior sometimes reveals fleeting glimpses of cosmic abysses.