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Floyd |
Floyd | "Concerning Signs, Seals and Sigils: let the Scholar of these Arts be
Floyd | Warned most Sorely that he Obey all the Law as Instructed, with no
Floyd | Shade of Turning nor Repentance. For the Spirit be Strong, and the
Floyd | Flesh Weak. This is the Greatest Error in the Art."
Floyd |
Floyd | The raven preens its feathers.
Floyd |
Floyd | The curtains move softly, caressed by the breeze.
Floyd |
Floyd | >
Jacqueline says (to maga), "Well, the peyote supply is limited, and may have a purpose."
Jacqueline says, "Puzzle-wise. Later."
maga says, "or, in other words, 'if a puzzle's solution isn't quite right, it won't work'"
maga says (to Floyd), "read principia"
Floyd | You hunt feverishly through the pages of Principia Caelestium
Floyd | Mysteriorum, and discover:
Floyd |
Floyd | "Water of the King; most rare, most deadly. Tears, and Grief, and Ruin
Floyd | of Great Houses are its part. Yet may it Move the Highest to
Floyd | Compassion."
Floyd |
Floyd | The raven eyes you balefully.
Floyd |
Floyd | >
Gunther says, "and here we go"
Taleslinger says, "My guess is you really have to catch the tears."
maga says, "seems likely"
maga says (to Floyd), "read pharmacopia"
Floyd | You hunt feverishly through the pages of Adams' Pharmacopia, and
Floyd | discover:
Floyd |
Floyd | "The properties of the cola nut are as yet unknown, although some
Floyd | personal research in the South Seas suggests that when combined with
Floyd | coca leaf and the juice of the sugar cane, it may make for a potent and
Floyd | greatly addictive tonic, whose use could rival alcohol in the future.
Floyd | This, however, is merely the author's speculation and has no basis in
Floyd | scientific prediction."
Floyd |
Floyd | The raven screeches discordantly.
Floyd |
Floyd | An icy gust from the window sends the curtains reeling.
Floyd |
Floyd | >
maga exclaims, ""Coke Is It!"
Jacqueline says, "heh"
Jacqueline says, "That's a pretty nice touch there, Nate."
maga says (to Floyd), "read pharmacopia"
Floyd | You hunt feverishly through the pages of Adams' Pharmacopia, and
Floyd | discover:
Floyd |
Floyd | "The leaves of the hasheesh or hemp, when dried and smoked, may produce
Floyd | a sensation of relaxation and general suggestibility. In combination
Floyd | with certain rhythmical musical ceremonies such as the drumming rituals
Floyd | of Africa or the dances of Jamaica, these leaves have been long
Floyd | associated with the sprit world."
Floyd |
Floyd | The raven watches you silently from the bust of Pallas.
Floyd |
Floyd | An icy gust from the window sends the curtains reeling.
Floyd |
Floyd | >
maga says, "hm. so I guess we have to work through each book to find all the entries"
Jacqueline says, "One would assume that they eventually cycle. Or are random."
Jacqueline says, "Keep reading, methinks."
maga says (to Floyd), "read pharmacopia"
Floyd | You hunt feverishly through the pages of Adams' Pharmacopia, and
Floyd | discover:
Floyd |
Floyd | "Peyote, a cactus found on the American continent, when dried in
Floyd | "button" form has remarkable properties of provoking visionary states
Floyd | of mind and has been used extensively by native shamans in magical
Floyd | rituals, where it is said to provide great wisdom and insight. It does
Floyd | not induce sleep, however, which makes its use all the more
Floyd | controversial."
Floyd |
Floyd | The raven caws. "Nevermore!"
Floyd |
Floyd | >
maga says (to Floyd), "g"
Floyd | You hunt feverishly through the pages of Adams' Pharmacopia, and
Floyd | discover:
Floyd |
Floyd | "The leaf of the coca plant is a mild stimulant and is most effective
Floyd | when prepared as a herbal tonic for the refreshment of body and mind
Floyd | during times of great fatigue. However, excessive use without pause for
Floyd | recuperation of stamina may cause mental or bodily collapse."
Floyd |
Floyd | The raven eyes you balefully.
Floyd |
Floyd | >
Jacqueline says, ">G"
maga says (to Floyd), "g"
Floyd | You hunt feverishly through the pages of Adams' Pharmacopia, and
Floyd | discover:
Floyd |
Floyd | "Opium is beneficial generally as an hypnotic and sedative; it induces
Floyd | a state of sleepfulness and promotes vivid and imaginative dreams. It
Floyd | has few side effects beyond the occasional tendency toward
Floyd | hallucinations and sleepwalking, though care should be taken not to