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Archives of Nethys

Archives of Nethys

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Final WordsHazard 4

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Haunt 
Source Book of the Dead pg. 65
Complexity Simple
Stealth DC 22 (trained) to hear the scratch of a quill upon paper
Description As a creature touches a hand-written letter, they witness the letter's author scribe it in the past; each pen stroke across the page carves the letter's text into the creature's flesh.
Disable DC 24 Religion (trained) to ward off the haunt or DC 25 Thievery (trained) to dispose of the letter with extreme care before the haunt can form
Carve in Flesh [reaction] (divine, necromancy, visual) Trigger A creature reads the letter; Effect The haunt deals 2d8+11 slashing damage to the triggering creature as the words are carved into its flesh (DC 21 basic Will save). On a failure, the creature takes 2d8 persistent bleed damage.
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