The Veilthorn Dagger

The Veilthorn Dagger

Item Type Artifact

Investigators discover the dagger in a hidden chamber beneath a forgotten altar, pulsing with the echoes of primal ch...

Sanity Cost
1d6
Properties
  • Uncanny resonance: whispers faintly at night, disturbing thoughts.
  • Sacrifice focus: grants +10% to rituals involving death or blood.
Description

A darkened bronze dagger with jagged, obsidian-like edges; its blade is etched with unknowable symbols that seem to shimmer in low light, exuding a faint, otherworldly hum.

Hook

Investigators discover the dagger in a hidden chamber beneath a forgotten altar, pulsing with the echoes of primal chaos.

Mythos Connection

Linked to an ancient cult attempting to bridge reality and the void through sacrificial rites.

GM Notes

- The dagger’s symbols shift if viewed repeatedly, hinting at an eldritch message.
- Using the dagger in ritual sacrifices may attract cosmic attention or summon minor entities.
- It appears to resonate more strongly near old burial sites or ancient ruins.

Created with Town Scryer for Call of Cthulhu 7th Edition

by bananatron