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The Desire Compass

Artifact
Item Type Artifact

Investigators discover the compass in a ruined shrine, realizing it draws them toward their own obsession.

Is Mythos
Yes
Sanity Cost
1d8
Properties
  • Points unwaveringly toward the object of the holder's deepest desire
  • Unnatural glow when in proximity to true longing
  • Prevents the holder from ever turning it away
Description

A tarnished brass compass with a single, swirling eye at its center, constantly shifting and whispering faintly.

Hook

Investigators discover the compass in a ruined shrine, realizing it draws them toward their own obsession.

Mythos Connection

Eldritch artifact crafted by a forgotten cult, embodying cosmic longing and obsession

GM Notes

- The compass influences characters' decisions, increasing obsession risks.
- When used, it may lead players into danger or madness, revealing cosmic truths.

Created with Town Scryer for Call of Cthulhu 7th Edition

by bananatron