The Bell of Echoing Shadows
Item Type Relic
Rumors circle that the bell can compel secrecy or reveal hidden truths—if one dares to ring it.
Properties
- The bell's chime affects the listener's mental state, inducing either euphoria or paranoia, depending on the time of day.
- A single toll can subtly influence a person's decisions for the next hour.
Description
A tarnished brass bell carved with intertwining wraiths, its tone ripples through the mind like a whisper from the abyss, invoking visions or crippling doubt.
Hook
Rumors circle that the bell can compel secrecy or reveal hidden truths—if one dares to ring it.
History
Forged in the shadowed workshops of lost monasteries, it was believed to be a conduit to unseen realms, passed through secretive vampire cults for centuries.
GM Notes
- The bell's influence is unpredictable; use with caution during social encounters.
- Its effects can be resisted with strong will or mental disciplines.
- Might attract curious or dangerous entities seeking the power it wields.