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Vial Of Reading

Potion

Potion, artifact

Body turns to living shadow.

Brewed from Ancestor Moth Wing
Lasts for 3 days. Has a seashell color.
Side effects: Think you're a vampire for duration.

Body turns to living shadow.

Brewed from Ancestor Moth Wing
Lasts for 3 days. Has a seashell color.
Side effects: Think you're a vampire for duration.

Ragnar's Brew

Potion

Potion, artifact

Bring one inanimate object to life with your mind.

Brewed from Butterfly Wing
Lasts for 1 minute. Has a papaya color.
Side effects: Hiccups.

Bring one inanimate object to life with your mind.

Brewed from Butterfly Wing
Lasts for 1 minute. Has a papaya color.
Side effects: Hiccups.

Crispin's Phial

Potion

Potion, very rare

Sense food within one mile.

Brewed from Blue Butterfly Wing
Lasts for 1 minute. Has a gold color.
Side effects: Lips turn blue.

Sense food within one mile.

Brewed from Blue Butterfly Wing
Lasts for 1 minute. Has a gold color.
Side effects: Lips turn blue.

Potion Of The Bone

Potion

Potion, very rare

Learn a new language.

Brewed from Trama Root, Fire Salts, Angelica
Lasts for 1 day. Has a carmine color.
Side effects: Toenails fall off.

Learn a new language.

Brewed from Trama Root, Fire Salts, Angelica
Lasts for 1 day. Has a carmine color.
Side effects: Toenails fall off.

Forged Container

Potion

Potion, legendary

Bring one inanimate object to life with your mind.

Brewed from Briar Heart
Lasts for 1 minute. Has a sienna color.
Side effects: Can only make horse sounds.

Bring one inanimate object to life with your mind.

Brewed from Briar Heart
Lasts for 1 minute. Has a sienna color.
Side effects: Can only make horse sounds.

Codex Broth

Potion

Potion, uncommon

New beginnings.

Brewed from River Betty, Thistle Branch, Glowing Mushroom
Lasts for 5 minutes. Has a sky color.
Side effects: Numb toes.

New beginnings.

Brewed from River Betty, Thistle Branch, Glowing Mushroom
Lasts for 5 minutes. Has a sky color.
Side effects: Numb toes.

Frederick's Potion

Potion

Potion, uncommon

Food has enhanced flavour.

Brewed from Large Antlers, Briar Heart, Skeever Tail
Lasts for 10 seconds. Has a tawny color.
Side effects: Compelled to formally greet everyone, even enemies.

Food has enhanced flavour.

Brewed from Large Antlers, Briar Heart, Skeever Tail
Lasts for 10 seconds. Has a tawny color.
Side effects: Compelled to formally greet everyone, even enemies.

Philter Of The Mason

Potion

Potion, uncommon

Cures vampirism.

Brewed from Blue Butterfly Wing, Falmer Ear, Bone Meal
Lasts for 1 hour. Has a auburn color.
Side effects: Sing every response for duration.

Cures vampirism.

Brewed from Blue Butterfly Wing, Falmer Ear, Bone Meal
Lasts for 1 hour. Has a auburn color.
Side effects: Sing every response for duration.

Elixir Of Fussy Starting

Potion

Potion, rare

Sense fresh water within 10 miles.

Brewed from Dragon's Tongue
Lasts for 3 days. Has a titanium color.
Side effects: Extra grumpy.

Sense fresh water within 10 miles.

Brewed from Dragon's Tongue
Lasts for 3 days. Has a titanium color.
Side effects: Extra grumpy.

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