Item
Gloomether
Created by EtherealSeer787The Gloomether is a mysterious liquid that seems to defy the very nature of light. Its inky blackness is so profound that it appears to swallow up any illumination that comes near it. When consumed, the Gloomether reveals hidden truths and insights that would normally remain obscured, but this newfound knowledge comes at a price. The drinker finds themselves irrevocably bound to a forgotten spirit realm, their consciousness pulled into a realm of shadows and whispers. The Gloomether's power is both alluring and unsettling, a double-edged sword that grants access to hidden knowledge while entangling the user in the affairs of the otherworldly.
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This view-only profile includes a creator-written description; 4 labeled detail fields; 1 structured section; 2 artwork images supplied by the creator.
- Creation type
- Item
- Shared by
- EtherealSeer787
- Connected worlds
- 1
- Detail fields
- 4
- Profile sections
- 1
- Artwork images
- 2
Details
- Type
- consumable
- Rarity
- rare
- Weight
- 1
- Price
- 150
Effects
Revealing Hidden Truths
Upon drinking the Gloomether, the user can see hidden messages, symbols, and other obscured information within their surroundings for the next 1d4 hours. They gain advantage on Perception checks to notice such hidden details.
Binding to the Spirit Realm
After drinking the Gloomether, the user is bound to the spirit realm. For the next 1d6 days, the user can communicate with and see spirits, ghosts, and other ethereal beings, but they also suffer 2d6 psychic damage per day as their mind is assaulted by the whispers of the spirit world.
Obscuring Light
The Gloomether creates an area of magical darkness in a 10-foot radius around the user for 1 minute. All light sources within this area are suppressed, and creatures have disadvantage on Perception checks relying on sight.
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