Death-in-the-Box - Revision history

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	Death-in-the-box was once a jack-in-the-box, a perfectly harmless, if perhaps somewhat ~~stradling~~ [[toy]], crafted by the master [[toy maker]] [[~~Guiseppe~~]]. [[Maligno]] ~~effected its~~ [[~~corruption~~]]. It is now a minor [[artifact]] of evil, a tiny [[dread construct]] armed with razor sharp claws, potent necromantic powers, and discretion over the time and place of their use. The thing is fond neither of daytime nor crowds. It is ~~invulernable~~ to mundane violence. Mundane fire and potent magic harms it slightly, but the last traces of the damage are gone within minutes. It can be ~~destoyed~~ only by flames of a [[funeral pyre]], the light of a [[sunray]] spell, or, curiously enough, the effect of an [[~~energy drain~~]] ~~spell~~.		The '''Death-in-the-box''' was once a jack-in-the-box, a perfectly harmless, if perhaps somewhat unusual [[:Category:Toy\|toy]], crafted by the master [[:Category:Toy Maker\|toy maker]] [[Giuseppe]]. [[Maligno]] and [[Odiare]]'s descent into [[Ravenloft (Setting)\|Ravenloft]] [[:Category:Corruption\|corrupted]] it. It is now a minor [[:Category:Artifact\|artifact]] of evil, a tiny [[:Category:Dread Construct\|dread construct]] armed with razor sharp claws, potent necromantic powers, and discretion over the time and place of their use. The thing is fond neither of daytime nor crowds. It is invulnerable to mundane violence. Mundane fire and potent magic harms it slightly, but the last traces of the damage are gone within minutes. It can be destroyed only by flames of a [[funeral pyre]], the light of a [[sunray]] spell, or, curiously enough, the effect of an [[Energy Drain (Spell)]].

	==Powers==		==Powers==
	Each time it is wound and then springs, the death-in-the-box will unleash a random power, from [[horror]] all the way up to [[death]] or [[energy drain]]. [[Skeleton]]s summoned by the death-in-the-box function as [[Strahd Skeleton]]s.		Each time it is wound and then springs, the death-in-the-box will unleash a random power, from [[:Category:Horror\|horror]] all the way up to [[:Category:Death\|death]] or energy drain. [[:Category:Skeleton\|Skeleton]]s summoned by the death-in-the-box function as [[:Category:Strahd Skeleton\|Strahd Skeletons]].

	==Curse==		==Curse==
	Many of the powers of the death-in-the-box do not discriminate in their targets. In addition, possession of the death-in-the-box increases the chances of earning the attention of [[evil]] (increased chances of failing a [[Powers Check]]).		Many of the powers of the death-in-the-box do not discriminate in their targets. In addition, possession of the death-in-the-box increases the chances of earning the attention of [[:Category:Evil\|evil]] (increased chances of failing a [[:Category:Powers Check\|Powers Check]]).

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			{{canon}}
	Death-in-the-box was once a jack-in-the-box, a perfectly harmless, if perhaps somewhat stradling [[toy]], crafted by the master [[toy maker]] [[Guiseppe]]. [[Maligno]] effected its [[corruption]]. It is now a minor [[artifact]] of evil, a tiny [[dread construct]] armed with razor sharp claws, potent necromantic powers, and discretion over the time and place of their use. The thing is fond neither of daytime nor crowds. It is invulernable to mundane violence. Mundane fire and potent magic harms it slightly, but the last traces of the damage are gone within minutes. It can be destoyed only by flames of a [[funeral pyre]], the light of a [[sunray]] spell, or, curiously enough, the effect of an [[energy drain]] spell.		Death-in-the-box was once a jack-in-the-box, a perfectly harmless, if perhaps somewhat stradling [[toy]], crafted by the master [[toy maker]] [[Guiseppe]]. [[Maligno]] effected its [[corruption]]. It is now a minor [[artifact]] of evil, a tiny [[dread construct]] armed with razor sharp claws, potent necromantic powers, and discretion over the time and place of their use. The thing is fond neither of daytime nor crowds. It is invulernable to mundane violence. Mundane fire and potent magic harms it slightly, but the last traces of the damage are gone within minutes. It can be destoyed only by flames of a [[funeral pyre]], the light of a [[sunray]] spell, or, curiously enough, the effect of an [[energy drain]] spell.

			==Powers==
			Each time it is wound and then springs, the death-in-the-box will unleash a random power, from [[horror]] all the way up to [[death]] or [[energy drain]]. [[Skeleton]]s summoned by the death-in-the-box function as [[Strahd Skeleton]]s.

			==Curse==
			Many of the powers of the death-in-the-box do not discriminate in their targets. In addition, possession of the death-in-the-box increases the chances of earning the attention of [[evil]] (increased chances of failing a [[Powers Check]]).

	[[Category:Artifact]]		[[Category:Artifact]]
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			[[category:Corrupted]]
	[[Category:Dread Construct]]		[[Category:Dread Construct]]
	[[Category:Dread Crafted]]		[[Category:Dread Crafted]]
			[[category:Energy Draining]]
			[[category:Evil Magic Item]]
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Cure at 09:53, 5 January 2011

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	Death-in-the-box was once a jack-in-the-box, a perfectly harmless, if perhaps somewhat stradling [[toy]], crafted by the master [[~~toymaker~~]] [[Guiseppe]]. [[Maligno]] effected its [[corruption]]. It is now a minor [[artifact]] of evil, a tiny [[dread construct]] armed with razor sharp claws, potent necromantic powers, and discretion over the time and place of their use. The thing is fond neither of daytime nor crowds. It is invulernable to mundane violence. Mundane fire and potent magic harms it slightly, but the last traces of the damage are gone within minutes. It can be destoyed only by flames of a [[funeral pyre]], the light of a [[sunray]] spell, or, curiously enough, the effect of an [[energy drain]] spell.		Death-in-the-box was once a jack-in-the-box, a perfectly harmless, if perhaps somewhat stradling [[toy]], crafted by the master [[toy maker]] [[Guiseppe]]. [[Maligno]] effected its [[corruption]]. It is now a minor [[artifact]] of evil, a tiny [[dread construct]] armed with razor sharp claws, potent necromantic powers, and discretion over the time and place of their use. The thing is fond neither of daytime nor crowds. It is invulernable to mundane violence. Mundane fire and potent magic harms it slightly, but the last traces of the damage are gone within minutes. It can be destoyed only by flames of a [[funeral pyre]], the light of a [[sunray]] spell, or, curiously enough, the effect of an [[energy drain]] spell.

	[[Category:Artifact]]		[[Category:Artifact]]

Cure at 08:19, 5 January 2011

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			Death-in-the-box was once a jack-in-the-box, a perfectly harmless, if perhaps somewhat stradling [[toy]], crafted by the master [[toymaker]] [[Guiseppe]]. [[Maligno]] effected its [[corruption]]. It is now a minor [[artifact]] of evil, a tiny [[dread construct]] armed with razor sharp claws, potent necromantic powers, and discretion over the time and place of their use. The thing is fond neither of daytime nor crowds. It is invulernable to mundane violence. Mundane fire and potent magic harms it slightly, but the last traces of the damage are gone within minutes. It can be destoyed only by flames of a [[funeral pyre]], the light of a [[sunray]] spell, or, curiously enough, the effect of an [[energy drain]] spell.

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