Chaos fruit - Revision history

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2026-01-15T12:36:42Z

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	The Navarr Enfys Larksong raised concerns about what might happen if a colony was exposed to large amounts of vallorn miasma. Their [[384YE_Winter_Solstice_Synod_judgements#Judgement_55\|judgement]] called for “''Imperial citizens who choose to cultivate this fruit to not keep such a decision a secret''.” A number of other Navarr agreed, and pointed out that this is not the first time that plants originating from the vallorn had been cultivated in the Empire; in [[Lonely, dark and deep\|Summer 379YE]] for example. It might not be a bad idea to keep track of ''them'' as well. There are two straightforward ways a list of forests cultivating ''chaos fruit'', and farms where plants touched by the vallorn are grown.		The Navarr Enfys Larksong raised concerns about what might happen if a colony was exposed to large amounts of vallorn miasma. Their [[384YE_Winter_Solstice_Synod_judgements#Judgement_55\|judgement]] called for “''Imperial citizens who choose to cultivate this fruit to not keep such a decision a secret''.” A number of other Navarr agreed, and pointed out that this is not the first time that plants originating from the vallorn had been cultivated in the Empire; in [[Lonely, dark and deep\|Summer 379YE]] for example. It might not be a bad idea to keep track of ''them'' as well. There are two straightforward ways a list of forests cultivating ''chaos fruit'', and farms where plants touched by the vallorn are grown.

	During the [[Children_in_bloom#Probably_Not_Vallorn\|Spring Equinox 385YE]], the [[~~Imperial~~ Synod]] dispatched a trio of investigators to [[385YE_Summer_Solstice_winds_of_fortune#Aberrant_Growth\|find out more]]. Two mandates were enacted; [[385YE_Spring_Equinox_Synod_judgements#Judgement_108\|one raised]] by Vadrian Dace in the Highborn assembly, and [[385YE_Spring_Equinox_Synod_judgements#Judgement_155\|one]] by Enfys in the Navarr assembly. Thanks to these mandates, Sister Julliette of Balthazars Vineyard and Enfys themselves worked with [[Vigilance\|Vigilant priests]] to compile a list of every Imperial citizen who had added ''chaos fruit'' to their [[forest]] in the last six months. Thanks to the concerted effort by the two assemblies, the reports have gone further and included the details of [[farm\|farms]] and forests where [[vis]]-producing [[vallorn]] vegetation had been harnessed following the [[Strange_harvest\|peculiar events of 379YE]]. The lists were provided to the priests, and made public following the summit. The [[Cardinal of Vigilance]], Gaelen Embercast, [[385YE_Summer_Solstice_Synod_judgements#Judgement_205\|commissioned a personal report]] from the [[Silent Bell (Sodality)\|Silent Bell]]; the details of that report are not commonly available.		During the [[Children_in_bloom#Probably_Not_Vallorn\|Spring Equinox 385YE]], the [[Synod]] dispatched a trio of investigators to [[385YE_Summer_Solstice_winds_of_fortune#Aberrant_Growth\|find out more]]. Two mandates were enacted; [[385YE_Spring_Equinox_Synod_judgements#Judgement_108\|one raised]] by Vadrian Dace in the Highborn assembly, and [[385YE_Spring_Equinox_Synod_judgements#Judgement_155\|one]] by Enfys in the Navarr assembly. Thanks to these mandates, Sister Julliette of Balthazars Vineyard and Enfys themselves worked with [[Vigilance\|Vigilant priests]] to compile a list of every Imperial citizen who had added ''chaos fruit'' to their [[forest]] in the last six months. Thanks to the concerted effort by the two assemblies, the reports have gone further and included the details of [[farm\|farms]] and forests where [[vis]]-producing [[vallorn]] vegetation had been harnessed following the [[Strange_harvest\|peculiar events of 379YE]]. The lists were provided to the priests, and made public following the summit. The [[Cardinal of Vigilance]], Gaelen Embercast, [[385YE_Summer_Solstice_Synod_judgements#Judgement_205\|commissioned a personal report]] from the [[Silent Bell (Sodality)\|Silent Bell]]; the details of that report are not commonly available.
	===The Fruit Report===		===The Fruit Report===
	As of the Summer Solstice 385YE, the following citizens' forests produce a single chaos fruit each season.		As of the Summer Solstice 385YE, the following citizens' forests produce a single chaos fruit each season.

Rosemary: /* Using a Chaos Fruit */

2024-03-07T19:13:14Z

Using a Chaos Fruit

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	The fruit can be consumed just like any other fruit. This unleashes their magic in just the same way that a [[potion]] provides its benefits to the one who consumes it. All the normal rules for [[Potion#Consuming_a_Potion\|consuming a potion]] apply. Some chaos fruit are [[Potion#Tonics\|tonics]]; a character can only be under the effect of one tonic at a time regardless of the source (that is, a chaos fruit tonic will supersede and be superseded by the effect of any other tonic whether it comes from a chaos fruit or not).		The fruit can be consumed just like any other fruit. This unleashes their magic in just the same way that a [[potion]] provides its benefits to the one who consumes it. All the normal rules for [[Potion#Consuming_a_Potion\|consuming a potion]] apply. Some chaos fruit are [[Potion#Tonics\|tonics]]; a character can only be under the effect of one tonic at a time regardless of the source (that is, a chaos fruit tonic will supersede and be superseded by the effect of any other tonic whether it comes from a chaos fruit or not).

	Not all chaos fruit are beneficial. It is not possible ~~for~~ force-feed someone a chaos fruit.		Not all chaos fruit are beneficial. It is not possible to force-feed someone a chaos fruit.

	Chaos fruit are described with adjectives related to texture, scent, and taste rather than colour or shape. This allows players to phys-rep their chaos fruit with whatever fruit or fruit-adjacent things they can lay their hands on rather than mandating (for example) that a fruit be yellow, or banana-shaped. Two chaos fruit that have the same effect will most likely not look anything like each other.		Chaos fruit are described with adjectives related to texture, scent, and taste rather than colour or shape. This allows players to phys-rep their chaos fruit with whatever fruit or fruit-adjacent things they can lay their hands on rather than mandating (for example) that a fruit be yellow, or banana-shaped. Two chaos fruit that have the same effect will most likely not look anything like each other.

Dre at 17:04, 29 December 2023

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	When the first fruit were uncovered, some were cultivated on [[forest\|forests]] across the Empire providing an erratic supply to certain citizens. As aberrant fruit, however, they require a certain level of magical energy to propagate, and it is not currently possible to establish new "colonies" of chaos fruit.		When the first fruit were uncovered, some were cultivated on [[forest\|forests]] across the Empire providing an erratic supply to certain citizens. As aberrant fruit, however, they require a certain level of magical energy to propagate, and it is not currently possible to establish new "colonies" of chaos fruit.

	The existence of the fruit and their somewhat unpredictable results has also ~~lead~~ a small but vocal number of gourmands to demand that one of the Empire's [[College of magic\|magical colleges]] codify a ritual for divining "''what will happen to me if I consume this?''" Almost immediately rival groups shout them down, claiming that such a ritual would remove most of the fun that comes from putting unidentified food, drink, and other consumables in one's mouth.		The existence of the fruit and their somewhat unpredictable results has also led a small but vocal number of gourmands to demand that one of the Empire's [[College of magic\|magical colleges]] codify a ritual for divining "''what will happen to me if I consume this?''" Almost immediately rival groups shout them down, claiming that such a ritual would remove most of the fun that comes from putting unidentified food, drink, and other consumables in one's mouth.

	==Using a Chaos Fruit==		==Using a Chaos Fruit==

Vsabo: /* Probably Not Vallorn */

2023-08-07T21:51:26Z

Probably Not Vallorn

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	The Navarr Enfys Larksong raised concerns about what might happen if a colony was exposed to large amounts of vallorn miasma. Their [[384YE_Winter_Solstice_Synod_judgements#Judgement_55\|judgement]] called for “''Imperial citizens who choose to cultivate this fruit to not keep such a decision a secret''.” A number of other Navarr agreed, and pointed out that this is not the first time that plants originating from the vallorn had been cultivated in the Empire; in [[Lonely, dark and deep\|Summer 379YE]] for example. It might not be a bad idea to keep track of ''them'' as well. There are two straightforward ways a list of forests cultivating ''chaos fruit'', and farms where plants touched by the vallorn are grown.		The Navarr Enfys Larksong raised concerns about what might happen if a colony was exposed to large amounts of vallorn miasma. Their [[384YE_Winter_Solstice_Synod_judgements#Judgement_55\|judgement]] called for “''Imperial citizens who choose to cultivate this fruit to not keep such a decision a secret''.” A number of other Navarr agreed, and pointed out that this is not the first time that plants originating from the vallorn had been cultivated in the Empire; in [[Lonely, dark and deep\|Summer 379YE]] for example. It might not be a bad idea to keep track of ''them'' as well. There are two straightforward ways a list of forests cultivating ''chaos fruit'', and farms where plants touched by the vallorn are grown.

	During the [[Children_in_bloom#Probably_Not_Vallorn\|Spring Equinox 385YE]], the [[Imperial Synod]] dispatched a trio of investigators to [[385YE_Summer_Solstice_winds_of_fortune#Aberrant_Growth\|find out more]]. Two mandates were enacted; [[385YE_Spring_Equinox_Synod_judgements#Judgement_108\|one raised]] by Vadrian Dace in the Highborn assembly, and [[385YE_Spring_Equinox_Synod_judgements#Judgement_155\|one]] by Enfys in the Navarr assembly. Thanks to these mandates, Sister Julliette of Balthazars Vineyard and Enfys themselves worked with [[Vigilance\|Vigilant priests]] to compile a list of every Imperial citizen who had added ''chaos fruit'' to their [[forest]] in the last six months. Thanks to the concerted effort by the two assemblies, the reports have gone further and included the details of [[farm\|farms]] and forests where [[vis]]-producing [[vallorn]] vegetation had been harnessed following the [[Strange_harvest\|peculiar events of 379YE]]. The lists were provided to the priests, and made public following the summit. The [[Cardinal of Vigilance]], Gaelen Embercast, [[385YE_Summer_Solstice_Synod_judgements#Judgement_205\|commissioned a personal report]] from the [[Silent Bell (Sodality)\|~~SIlent~~ Bell]]; the details of that report are not commonly available.		During the [[Children_in_bloom#Probably_Not_Vallorn\|Spring Equinox 385YE]], the [[Imperial Synod]] dispatched a trio of investigators to [[385YE_Summer_Solstice_winds_of_fortune#Aberrant_Growth\|find out more]]. Two mandates were enacted; [[385YE_Spring_Equinox_Synod_judgements#Judgement_108\|one raised]] by Vadrian Dace in the Highborn assembly, and [[385YE_Spring_Equinox_Synod_judgements#Judgement_155\|one]] by Enfys in the Navarr assembly. Thanks to these mandates, Sister Julliette of Balthazars Vineyard and Enfys themselves worked with [[Vigilance\|Vigilant priests]] to compile a list of every Imperial citizen who had added ''chaos fruit'' to their [[forest]] in the last six months. Thanks to the concerted effort by the two assemblies, the reports have gone further and included the details of [[farm\|farms]] and forests where [[vis]]-producing [[vallorn]] vegetation had been harnessed following the [[Strange_harvest\|peculiar events of 379YE]]. The lists were provided to the priests, and made public following the summit. The [[Cardinal of Vigilance]], Gaelen Embercast, [[385YE_Summer_Solstice_Synod_judgements#Judgement_205\|commissioned a personal report]] from the [[Silent Bell (Sodality)\|Silent Bell]]; the details of that report are not commonly available.
	===The Fruit Report===		===The Fruit Report===
	As of the Summer Solstice 385YE, the following citizens' forests produce a single chaos fruit each season.		As of the Summer Solstice 385YE, the following citizens' forests produce a single chaos fruit each season.

Vsabo: /* Probably Not Vallorn */

2023-08-07T21:50:37Z

Probably Not Vallorn

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	The Navarr Enfys Larksong raised concerns about what might happen if a colony was exposed to large amounts of vallorn miasma. Their [[384YE_Winter_Solstice_Synod_judgements#Judgement_55\|judgement]] called for “''Imperial citizens who choose to cultivate this fruit to not keep such a decision a secret''.” A number of other Navarr agreed, and pointed out that this is not the first time that plants originating from the vallorn had been cultivated in the Empire; in [[Lonely, dark and deep\|Summer 379YE]] for example. It might not be a bad idea to keep track of ''them'' as well. There are two straightforward ways a list of forests cultivating ''chaos fruit'', and farms where plants touched by the vallorn are grown.		The Navarr Enfys Larksong raised concerns about what might happen if a colony was exposed to large amounts of vallorn miasma. Their [[384YE_Winter_Solstice_Synod_judgements#Judgement_55\|judgement]] called for “''Imperial citizens who choose to cultivate this fruit to not keep such a decision a secret''.” A number of other Navarr agreed, and pointed out that this is not the first time that plants originating from the vallorn had been cultivated in the Empire; in [[Lonely, dark and deep\|Summer 379YE]] for example. It might not be a bad idea to keep track of ''them'' as well. There are two straightforward ways a list of forests cultivating ''chaos fruit'', and farms where plants touched by the vallorn are grown.

	During the [[Children_in_bloom#Probably_Not_Vallorn\|\|Spring Equinox 385YE]], the [[Imperial Synod]] dispatched a trio of investigators to [[385YE_Summer_Solstice_winds_of_fortune#Aberrant_Growth\|find out more]]. Two mandates were enacted; [[385YE_Spring_Equinox_Synod_judgements#Judgement_108\|one raised]] by Vadrian Dace in the Highborn assembly, and [[385YE_Spring_Equinox_Synod_judgements#Judgement_155\|one]] by Enfys in the Navarr assembly. Thanks to these mandates, Sister Julliette of Balthazars Vineyard and Enfys themselves worked with [[Vigilance\|Vigilant priests]] to compile a list of every Imperial citizen who had added ''chaos fruit'' to their [[forest]] in the last six months. Thanks to the concerted effort by the two assemblies, the reports have gone further and included the details of [[farm\|farms]] and forests where [[vis]]-producing [[vallorn]] vegetation had been harnessed following the [[Strange_harvest\|peculiar events of 379YE]]. The lists were provided to the priests, and made public following the summit. The [[Cardinal of Vigilance]], Gaelen Embercast, [[385YE_Summer_Solstice_Synod_judgements#Judgement_205\|commissioned a personal report]] from the [[Silent Bell (Sodality)\|SIlent Bell]]; the details of that report are not commonly available.		During the [[Children_in_bloom#Probably_Not_Vallorn\|Spring Equinox 385YE]], the [[Imperial Synod]] dispatched a trio of investigators to [[385YE_Summer_Solstice_winds_of_fortune#Aberrant_Growth\|find out more]]. Two mandates were enacted; [[385YE_Spring_Equinox_Synod_judgements#Judgement_108\|one raised]] by Vadrian Dace in the Highborn assembly, and [[385YE_Spring_Equinox_Synod_judgements#Judgement_155\|one]] by Enfys in the Navarr assembly. Thanks to these mandates, Sister Julliette of Balthazars Vineyard and Enfys themselves worked with [[Vigilance\|Vigilant priests]] to compile a list of every Imperial citizen who had added ''chaos fruit'' to their [[forest]] in the last six months. Thanks to the concerted effort by the two assemblies, the reports have gone further and included the details of [[farm\|farms]] and forests where [[vis]]-producing [[vallorn]] vegetation had been harnessed following the [[Strange_harvest\|peculiar events of 379YE]]. The lists were provided to the priests, and made public following the summit. The [[Cardinal of Vigilance]], Gaelen Embercast, [[385YE_Summer_Solstice_Synod_judgements#Judgement_205\|commissioned a personal report]] from the [[Silent Bell (Sodality)\|SIlent Bell]]; the details of that report are not commonly available.
	===The Fruit Report===		===The Fruit Report===
	As of the Summer Solstice 385YE, the following citizens' forests produce a single chaos fruit each season.		As of the Summer Solstice 385YE, the following citizens' forests produce a single chaos fruit each season.

Vsabo: /* Using a Chaos Fruit */

2023-08-07T21:47:37Z

Using a Chaos Fruit

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	* '''You cannot take the action to consume a chaos fruit if you are dying on zero hits'''		* '''You cannot take the action to consume a chaos fruit if you are dying on zero hits'''
	* '''You can feed a chaos fruit to a dying character if they are willing'''		* '''You can feed a chaos fruit to a dying character if they are willing'''
	* '''Some ~~Chaos~~ fruit function as tonics; a character can be under the effect of only one tonic at a time regardless of source'''		* '''Some chaos fruit function as tonics; a character can be under the effect of only one tonic at a time regardless of source'''
	The fruit can be consumed just like any other fruit. This unleashes their magic in just the same way that a [[potion]] provides its benefits to the one who consumes it. All the normal rules for [[Potion#Consuming_a_Potion\|consuming a potion]] apply. Some chaos fruit are [[Potion#Tonics\|tonics]]; a character can only be under the effect of one tonic at a time regardless of the source (that is, a chaos fruit tonic will supersede and be superseded by the effect of any other tonic whether it comes from a chaos fruit or not).		The fruit can be consumed just like any other fruit. This unleashes their magic in just the same way that a [[potion]] provides its benefits to the one who consumes it. All the normal rules for [[Potion#Consuming_a_Potion\|consuming a potion]] apply. Some chaos fruit are [[Potion#Tonics\|tonics]]; a character can only be under the effect of one tonic at a time regardless of the source (that is, a chaos fruit tonic will supersede and be superseded by the effect of any other tonic whether it comes from a chaos fruit or not).

Vsabo: /* Overview */

2023-08-07T21:46:36Z

Overview

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	<div style="float:left; width: 600px; clear: left;">{{CaptionedImage\|file=Vallorn Fruit.jpg\|caption=Strange, sweet and bitter fruit from the strangest source.\|align=left\|width=700}}</div>		<div style="float:left; width: 600px; clear: left;">{{CaptionedImage\|file=Vallorn Fruit.jpg\|caption=Strange, sweet and bitter fruit from the strangest source.\|align=left\|width=700}}</div>
	==Overview==		==Overview==
	It's not clear who first coined the name "chaos fruit" but it seems to have stuck. It refers to a peculiar product [[One_last_song#The_Fruit_of_Loss\|recovered during the grand adventure]] from the depths of [[Brocéliande]]. Each is infused with [[Spring magic]] as well as possibly the essence of the vallorn itself, and when consumed creates a somewhat unpredictable effect comparable to a powerful [[potion]], but "naturally occurring." There are stories of fleshy flowers whose juice focuses the perception of [[Spring magic]] to allow a magician to wield powerful rituals, misshapen fruit whose rind grants anyone brave enough to eat it a burst of unparalleled endurance, glutinous juices and sap that provide miraculous healing, delicate berries that induce a narcotic stupor, and many more. Very quickly, those exploring the fruit determined that the physical appearance is no guide to the effects one will have; that texture, scent, and taste are more ~~importance~~ than colour or shape.		It's not clear who first coined the name "chaos fruit" but it seems to have stuck. It refers to a peculiar product [[One_last_song#The_Fruit_of_Loss\|recovered during the grand adventure]] from the depths of [[Brocéliande]]. Each is infused with [[Spring magic]] as well as possibly the essence of the vallorn itself, and when consumed creates a somewhat unpredictable effect comparable to a powerful [[potion]], but "naturally occurring." There are stories of fleshy flowers whose juice focuses the perception of [[Spring magic]] to allow a magician to wield powerful rituals, misshapen fruit whose rind grants anyone brave enough to eat it a burst of unparalleled endurance, glutinous juices and sap that provide miraculous healing, delicate berries that induce a narcotic stupor, and many more. Very quickly, those exploring the fruit determined that the physical appearance is no guide to the effects one will have; that texture, scent, and taste are more important than colour or shape.

	When the first fruit were uncovered, some were cultivated on [[forest\|forests]] across the Empire providing an erratic supply to certain citizens. As aberrant fruit, however, they require a certain level of magical energy to propagate, and it is not currently possible to establish new "colonies" of chaos fruit.		When the first fruit were uncovered, some were cultivated on [[forest\|forests]] across the Empire providing an erratic supply to certain citizens. As aberrant fruit, however, they require a certain level of magical energy to propagate, and it is not currently possible to establish new "colonies" of chaos fruit.

Vsabo: /* Overview */

2023-08-07T21:46:14Z

Overview

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	<div style="float:left; width: 600px; clear: left;">{{CaptionedImage\|file=Vallorn Fruit.jpg\|caption=Strange, sweet and bitter fruit from the strangest source.\|align=left\|width=700}}</div>		<div style="float:left; width: 600px; clear: left;">{{CaptionedImage\|file=Vallorn Fruit.jpg\|caption=Strange, sweet and bitter fruit from the strangest source.\|align=left\|width=700}}</div>
	==Overview==		==Overview==
	It's not clear who first coined the name "chaos fruit" but it seems to have stuck. It refers to a peculiar product [[One_last_song#The_Fruit_of_Loss\|recovered during the grand adventure]] from the depths of [[Brocéliande]]. Each is infused with [[Spring magic]] as well as possibly the essence of the vallorn itself, and when consumed creates a somewhat unpredictable effect comparable to a powerful [[potion]], but "naturally occurring." There are stories of fleshy flowers whose juice focuses the perception of [[Spring magic]] to allow a magician to wield powerful rituals, misshapen fruit whose rind grants anyone brave enough to eat it a burst of unparalleled endurance, glutinous juices a sap that provide miraculous healing, delicate berries that induce a narcotic stupor, and many more. Very quickly, those exploring the fruit determined that the physical appearance is no guide to the effects one will have; that texture, scent, and taste are more importance than colour or shape.		It's not clear who first coined the name "chaos fruit" but it seems to have stuck. It refers to a peculiar product [[One_last_song#The_Fruit_of_Loss\|recovered during the grand adventure]] from the depths of [[Brocéliande]]. Each is infused with [[Spring magic]] as well as possibly the essence of the vallorn itself, and when consumed creates a somewhat unpredictable effect comparable to a powerful [[potion]], but "naturally occurring." There are stories of fleshy flowers whose juice focuses the perception of [[Spring magic]] to allow a magician to wield powerful rituals, misshapen fruit whose rind grants anyone brave enough to eat it a burst of unparalleled endurance, glutinous juices and sap that provide miraculous healing, delicate berries that induce a narcotic stupor, and many more. Very quickly, those exploring the fruit determined that the physical appearance is no guide to the effects one will have; that texture, scent, and taste are more importance than colour or shape.

	When the first fruit were uncovered, some were cultivated on [[forest\|forests]] across the Empire providing an erratic supply to certain citizens. As aberrant fruit, however, they require a certain level of magical energy to propagate, and it is not currently possible to establish new "colonies" of chaos fruit.		When the first fruit were uncovered, some were cultivated on [[forest\|forests]] across the Empire providing an erratic supply to certain citizens. As aberrant fruit, however, they require a certain level of magical energy to propagate, and it is not currently possible to establish new "colonies" of chaos fruit.

Vsabo: /* Overview */

2023-08-07T21:45:34Z

Overview

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	<div style="float:left; width: 600px; clear: left;">{{CaptionedImage\|file=Vallorn Fruit.jpg\|caption=Strange, sweet and bitter fruit from the strangest source.\|align=left\|width=700}}</div>		<div style="float:left; width: 600px; clear: left;">{{CaptionedImage\|file=Vallorn Fruit.jpg\|caption=Strange, sweet and bitter fruit from the strangest source.\|align=left\|width=700}}</div>
	==Overview==		==Overview==
	It's not clear who first coined the name "chaos fruit" but it seems to have stuck. It refers to a peculiar product [[One_last_song#The_Fruit_of_Loss\|recovered ~~furing~~ the grand adventure]] from the depths of [[Brocéliande]]. Each is infused with [[Spring magic]] as well as possibly the essence of the vallorn itself, and when consumed creates a somewhat unpredictable effect comparable to a powerful [[potion]], but "naturally occurring." There are stories of fleshy flowers whose juice focuses the perception of [[Spring magic]] to allow a magician to wield powerful rituals, misshapen fruit whose rind grants anyone brave enough to eat it a burst of unparalleled endurance, glutinous juices a sap that provide miraculous healing, delicate berries that induce a narcotic stupor, and many more. Very quickly, those exploring the fruit determined that the physical appearance is no guide to the effects one will have; that texture, scent, and taste are more importance than colour or shape.		It's not clear who first coined the name "chaos fruit" but it seems to have stuck. It refers to a peculiar product [[One_last_song#The_Fruit_of_Loss\|recovered during the grand adventure]] from the depths of [[Brocéliande]]. Each is infused with [[Spring magic]] as well as possibly the essence of the vallorn itself, and when consumed creates a somewhat unpredictable effect comparable to a powerful [[potion]], but "naturally occurring." There are stories of fleshy flowers whose juice focuses the perception of [[Spring magic]] to allow a magician to wield powerful rituals, misshapen fruit whose rind grants anyone brave enough to eat it a burst of unparalleled endurance, glutinous juices a sap that provide miraculous healing, delicate berries that induce a narcotic stupor, and many more. Very quickly, those exploring the fruit determined that the physical appearance is no guide to the effects one will have; that texture, scent, and taste are more importance than colour or shape.

	When the first fruit were uncovered, some were cultivated on [[forest\|forests]] across the Empire providing an erratic supply to certain citizens. As aberrant fruit, however, they require a certain level of magical energy to propagate, and it is not currently possible to establish new "colonies" of chaos fruit.		When the first fruit were uncovered, some were cultivated on [[forest\|forests]] across the Empire providing an erratic supply to certain citizens. As aberrant fruit, however, they require a certain level of magical energy to propagate, and it is not currently possible to establish new "colonies" of chaos fruit.

	The existence of the fruit and their somewhat unpredictable results has also lead a small but vocal number of gourmands to demand that one of the Empire's [[College of magic\|magical colleges]] codify a ritual for divining "''what will happen to me if I consume this?''" Almost immediately rival groups shout them down, claiming that such a ritual would remove most of the fun that comes from putting unidentified food, drink, and other consumables in one's mouth.		The existence of the fruit and their somewhat unpredictable results has also lead a small but vocal number of gourmands to demand that one of the Empire's [[College of magic\|magical colleges]] codify a ritual for divining "''what will happen to me if I consume this?''" Almost immediately rival groups shout them down, claiming that such a ritual would remove most of the fun that comes from putting unidentified food, drink, and other consumables in one's mouth.

	==Using a Chaos Fruit==		==Using a Chaos Fruit==
	* '''Any character can use a chaos fruit with five seconds of [[appropriate roleplaying]] consuming the fruit'''		* '''Any character can use a chaos fruit with five seconds of [[appropriate roleplaying]] consuming the fruit'''

GuiltyConscience: /* Further Reading */

2023-08-06T14:56:00Z

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	==Further Reading==		==Further Reading==
	* [[Children_in_bloom#Chaos_Fruit\|Children in bloom]] - 384YE Spring Wind of Fortune about the effects of Hallow of the Green World		* [[Children_in_bloom#Chaos_Fruit\|Children in bloom]] - 384YE Spring Wind of Fortune about the effects of Hallow of the Green World
	* [[Enchanted#Of_Peculiar_Fruit\|~~Enahcnted~~]] - 385YE Winter Wind of Fortune about cultivating the peculiar fruit		* [[Enchanted#Of_Peculiar_Fruit\|Enchanted]] - 385YE Winter Wind of Fortune about cultivating the peculiar fruit
	* [[One last song]] - Winter 385YE Wind of War about the adventure into Brocéliande		* [[One last song]] - Winter 385YE Wind of War about the adventure into Brocéliande
	* [[Strange harvest]] - Spring 379YE Wind of Fortune about the opportunity to cultivate weird vallorn plants providing Spring [[vis]]		* [[Strange harvest]] - Spring 379YE Wind of Fortune about the opportunity to cultivate weird vallorn plants providing Spring [[vis]]