Maelstrom's Tongue
Item Type Occult
Use it to turn an enemy’s mind against themselves or sow chaos among crowds.
- Is Scroll
- No
- Notes
- Can subtly influence groups or individuals over distance.
- Spot Use Dr
- Presence DR14 to discern
- Uses
- Infinite
Cost
150s
Description
A twisted, gnarled brass device resembling a cracked larynx, veins pulsating with dark liquid—eerily alive to the touch.
Effect
Sends out an invisible wave that twists emotions; victims suffer -d4 morale and uncontrollable despair, skin crawling as their worst fears surface.
Hook
Use it to turn an enemy’s mind against themselves or sow chaos among crowds.
GM Notes
- Often causes frantic, despairing behavior; morale checks are critical.
- Can be detected by a Presence DR14 or higher, revealing its eerie hum.