Deathsleep Thorn

Grade: Supreme · Capacity: 10,000 MP · Gathering: Nature DC 25 · Min. work: 4 minutes Classification: Toxin, Unique Where: Found in valleys (arid climate).

Parts and processing

PartUsed as
SapToxin
ThornsUnique

Seasons

SpringSummerAutumnWinter
🟢 plentiful🟢 plentiful🟡 scarce⚪ absent

Estimated – Nord gives no seasons. Edit seasons in the frontmatter if you disagree. Abundance sets the quantity die; in tropical climates nothing is fully absent (see Seasons).

Where it is found

EnvironmentSearchd100Where
DesertHerbs & plants97-98Found in valleys (arid climate).

Property

An oily purple plant whose thorns weep a sap that sends anyone it touches into a sleep like death. The thorns are used.

Good for: sleep poisons (excellent fit), e.g. drow poison.

Affinity: sleep, poison

In this system

A portion of Deathsleep Thorn is an empty vessel that can hold 10,000 MP (MP). It only becomes magical when a character charges it. Unique parts are what a special slot is for.

Based on Nord Games – Foraging, Desert (p. 22) – text rewritten in our own words.