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The Pool

Myth

Mythic Bastionland · p.161

Open source p.161

Index: d6=6 · d12=7

The

Pool

Idle fiends steep murksome brew

A heart’s desire turned false or true

Omens

0 of 6 encountered

1. A joyous farmer skips and sings, leading an ox made entirely of gold. She claims she wished for the ox after drinking from the Pool. Hasn’t got much of a plan for what to do with the ox.
2. An elderly man, crying out for help. Claims that a curse has left him old, previously a healthy young hunter.
3. Beneath a shady canopy, light peeks through, directing attention to the Pool, surrounded by round stones.
4. Two bodies lie on a large bloodstain, seemingly having stabbed each other. A dried-up pool sits between them.
5. The Pool presents itself again, this time atop a hill, among jagged rocks.
6. A babbling sound echoes on the air. The mossy earth yawns and a great stone cauldron rises up. Here the Pool provides enough water for the Company to drink as much as they like, though each receive just one effect. This remains here until the end of the Season.

Cast

The Pool

When somebody drinks its cloudy water they make a SPI Save. If they pass they receive a blessing, if they fail they receive a curse (see below). The only cure is the blood of a great whale. The Pool then dries up.

Joyous Farmer, Dolm, with Golden Ox

GD 3

Rash and impulsive. Seeking another pool.

Elderly Wretch, Alastig

GD 2

Bow (), leaf-lined clothes Appears elderly, claims to be young.

Pool Effects
d6
1	Invisible in moonlight	Blind in moonlight
2	Never age past Mature	Become Old
3	Immunity to fire	Memory wiped
4	Fire breath (d8 blast)	A limb withers away
5	Wish for one object An icesword (3d6	All possessions lost Attack nearest ally,
6	hefty) rises from the water for you	stopping only when Mortally Wounded

Dwelling: Peaceful disciples~Sanctum: Lush island~Monument: Roots of the world~Hazard: Biting muck~Curse: Labyrinth stream~Ruin: Massacre moor