The Mithradatic Genesis
An account on how the Great King of Pontus first cultivated his immunity to poison, as told by the minstrel-perfumer Desdemona Cress.
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In the wilderness, he encountered a great serpent. Though afraid, he feared the poisons of his enemies far more, and asked it to grant him a ward against them. In an act of mercy, the serpent bit him and sent him into a dream of the Wood, surrounded by three shadowy figures…
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The first offered a robe which burned in the presence of poison. The second wished to be eaten, saying no toxin could hurt what it dwelled within. But the third taught how consuming small venoms might make even the most potent poisons useless, if he only accepts its dangers… **Effect: **Memory: Intuition **Mastery: **Lesson: Serpents & Venoms
Aspects
- Mystery: Moon 12
- Written in Greek
- Subject: Serpents & Venoms
- Codex
- Readable
- Thing
- Skolex Menagerie