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Twiggy at 14:06, 5 March 2026

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	This ritual creates a [[curse]] that is delivered to a target with a [[curse#Pronouncement of Doom\|pronouncement of doom]]: one [[Rituals#Contributors\|contributor]] is chosen to deliver the curse, and they must do so within fifteen minutes or it falls on their own head.		This ritual creates a [[curse]] that is delivered to a target with a [[curse#Pronouncement of Doom\|pronouncement of doom]]: one [[Rituals#Contributors\|contributor]] is chosen to deliver the curse, and they must do so within fifteen minutes or it falls on their own head.

	While under the curse, the target experiences a powerful [[roleplaying effect]]; they are constantly hungry and thirsty. Wholesome food or drink consumed tastes of nothing at all, but the ritual gives no ability to consume rotting meat or other unwholesome substances which will taste just as unpalatable as ever.		While under the curse, the target experiences a powerful [[roleplaying effect]]; ''they are constantly hungry and thirsty. Wholesome food or drink consumed tastes of nothing at all, but the ritual gives no ability to consume rotting meat or other unwholesome substances which will taste just as unpalatable as ever.''

	In addition, while under the curse the target cannot benefit from [[Bladeroot]], [[True Vervain]], [[Marrowort]], [[Cerulean Mazzarine]] or [[Imperial Roseweald]], nor any [[potion]] brewed from them. The herb or potion is used up, but has no effect. If a character applies a herb to you using the [[Surgical skills#Physick\|physick]] skill, you should let them know afterwards that it has had no effect.		In addition, while under the curse the target cannot benefit from [[Bladeroot]], [[True Vervain]], [[Marrowort]], [[Cerulean Mazzarine]] or [[Imperial Roseweald]], nor any [[potion]] brewed from them. The herb or potion is used up, but has no effect. If a character applies a herb to you using the [[Surgical skills#Physick\|physick]] skill, you should let them know afterwards that it has had no effect.

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	===Effects===		===Effects===

	This ritual creates a [[curse]] that is delivered to a target with a [[curse#Pronouncement of Doom\|pronouncement of doom]]: one [[Rituals#Contributors\|~~contributors~~]] is chosen to deliver the curse, and they must do so within fifteen minutes or it falls on their own head.		This ritual creates a [[curse]] that is delivered to a target with a [[curse#Pronouncement of Doom\|pronouncement of doom]]: one [[Rituals#Contributors\|contributor]] is chosen to deliver the curse, and they must do so within fifteen minutes or it falls on their own head.

	While under the curse, the target experiences a powerful [[roleplaying effect]]; they are constantly hungry and thirsty. Wholesome food or drink consumed tastes of nothing at all, but the ritual gives no ability to consume rotting meat or other unwholesome substances which will taste just as unpalatable as ever.		While under the curse, the target experiences a powerful [[roleplaying effect]]; they are constantly hungry and thirsty. Wholesome food or drink consumed tastes of nothing at all, but the ritual gives no ability to consume rotting meat or other unwholesome substances which will taste just as unpalatable as ever.
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	===Removing the Curse===		===Removing the Curse===
	The curse can be removed by certain powerful creatures or items. It could also be alleviated by a powerful effect that removes hunger..		The curse can be removed by certain powerful creatures or items. It could also be alleviated by a powerful effect that removes hunger.

	==Description==		==Description==

Twiggy at 21:29, 10 July 2025

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	This ritual creates a [[curse]] that is delivered to a target with a [[curse#Pronouncement of Doom\|pronouncement of doom]]: one [[Rituals#Contributors\|contributors]] is chosen to deliver the curse, and they must do so within fifteen minutes or it falls on their own head.		This ritual creates a [[curse]] that is delivered to a target with a [[curse#Pronouncement of Doom\|pronouncement of doom]]: one [[Rituals#Contributors\|contributors]] is chosen to deliver the curse, and they must do so within fifteen minutes or it falls on their own head.

	While under the curse, the target experiences a powerful [[roleplaying effect]]; they are constantly hungry and thirsty. Wholesome food or drink consumed tastes of nothing at all, but the ritual gives no ability to consume rotting meat or other unwholesome substances which will taste just as unpalatable as ever..		While under the curse, the target experiences a powerful [[roleplaying effect]]; they are constantly hungry and thirsty. Wholesome food or drink consumed tastes of nothing at all, but the ritual gives no ability to consume rotting meat or other unwholesome substances which will taste just as unpalatable as ever.

	In addition, while under the curse the target cannot benefit from [[Bladeroot]], [[True Vervain]], [[Marrowort]], [[Cerulean Mazzarine]] or [[Imperial Roseweald]], nor any [[potion]] brewed from them. The herb or potion is used up, but has no effect. If a character applies a herb to you using the [[Surgical skills#Physick\|physick]] skill, you should let them know afterwards that it has had no effect..		In addition, while under the curse the target cannot benefit from [[Bladeroot]], [[True Vervain]], [[Marrowort]], [[Cerulean Mazzarine]] or [[Imperial Roseweald]], nor any [[potion]] brewed from them. The herb or potion is used up, but has no effect. If a character applies a herb to you using the [[Surgical skills#Physick\|physick]] skill, you should let them know afterwards that it has had no effect.

	The victim of the curse is also unaffected by ingested herbal poisons, including [[Legacy of Thorns#Gutwrench\|Gutwrench]], [[Philtres of the High Peaks#Tisane of the Stuttering Fool\|Tisane of the Stuttering Fool]] and [[Philtres of War#Tincture of the Whipped Cur\|Tincture of the Whipped Cur]]. It even provides protection from the potent poisons <!-- and antitdotes --> created through [[the Winter Moon]] and [[the Assassin's Gate]], provided the curse is in place ''before'' the poison is administered. The exception to this "protection" is that the [[Calls#VENOM\|VENOM]] and [[Calls#WEAKNESS\|WEAKNESS]] calls from [[Legacy of Thorns#Redwillow Paste\|Redwillow Paste]] and [[Legacy of Thorns#Oil of Blackthorn\|Oil of Blackthorn]] have their full effect on you.		The victim of the curse is also unaffected by ingested herbal poisons, including [[Legacy of Thorns#Gutwrench\|Gutwrench]], [[Philtres of the High Peaks#Tisane of the Stuttering Fool\|Tisane of the Stuttering Fool]] and [[Philtres of War#Tincture of the Whipped Cur\|Tincture of the Whipped Cur]]. It even provides protection from the potent poisons <!-- and antitdotes --> created through [[the Winter Moon]] and [[the Assassin's Gate]], provided the curse is in place ''before'' the poison is administered. The exception to this "protection" is that the [[Calls#VENOM\|VENOM]] and [[Calls#WEAKNESS\|WEAKNESS]] calls from [[Legacy of Thorns#Redwillow Paste\|Redwillow Paste]] and [[Legacy of Thorns#Oil of Blackthorn\|Oil of Blackthorn]] have their full effect on you.

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	==Common Elements==		==Common Elements==
	As with many curses this ritual often involves a recitation.of the grievances against the target; the destruction of wholesome food or drink - wine mixed with blood or spit is often poured out onto the ground. The rune [[Naeve]] is an obvious fit for this ritual, and the rune [[Kyrop]] is sometimes evoked as well, symbolising the weakness that the curse will bring.		As with many curses this ritual often involves a recitation of the grievances against the target; the destruction of wholesome food or drink - wine mixed with blood or spit is often poured out onto the ground. The rune [[Naeve]] is an obvious fit for this ritual, and the rune [[Kyrop]] is sometimes evoked as well, symbolising the weakness that the curse will bring.

	<!--- Navarr flavour. --->		<!--- Navarr flavour. --->

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	In addition, while under the curse the target cannot benefit from [[Bladeroot]], [[True Vervain]], [[Marrowort]], [[Cerulean Mazzarine]] or [[Imperial Roseweald]], nor any [[potion]] brewed from them. The herb or potion is used up, but has no effect. If a character applies a herb to you using the [[Surgical skills#Physick\|physick]] skill, you should let them know afterwards that it has had no effect..		In addition, while under the curse the target cannot benefit from [[Bladeroot]], [[True Vervain]], [[Marrowort]], [[Cerulean Mazzarine]] or [[Imperial Roseweald]], nor any [[potion]] brewed from them. The herb or potion is used up, but has no effect. If a character applies a herb to you using the [[Surgical skills#Physick\|physick]] skill, you should let them know afterwards that it has had no effect..

	The victim of the curse is also unaffected by ingested herbal poisons, including [[Legacy of Thorns#Gutwrench\|Gutwrench]], [[Philtres of the High Peaks#Tisane of the Stuttering Fool\|Tisane of the Stuttering Fool]] and [[Philtres of War#Tincture of the Whipped Cur\|Tincture of the Whipped Cur]]. The exception to this protection is that the [[Calls#VENOM\|VENOM]] and [[Calls#WEAKNESS\|WEAKNESS]] calls from [[Legacy of Thorns#Redwillow Paste\|Redwillow Paste]] and [[Legacy of Thorns#Oil of Blackthorn\|Oil of Blackthorn]] have their full effect on you.		The victim of the curse is also unaffected by ingested herbal poisons, including [[Legacy of Thorns#Gutwrench\|Gutwrench]], [[Philtres of the High Peaks#Tisane of the Stuttering Fool\|Tisane of the Stuttering Fool]] and [[Philtres of War#Tincture of the Whipped Cur\|Tincture of the Whipped Cur]]. It even provides protection from the potent poisons <!-- and antitdotes --> created through [[the Winter Moon]] and [[the Assassin's Gate]], provided the curse is in place ''before'' the poison is administered. The exception to this "protection" is that the [[Calls#VENOM\|VENOM]] and [[Calls#WEAKNESS\|WEAKNESS]] calls from [[Legacy of Thorns#Redwillow Paste\|Redwillow Paste]] and [[Legacy of Thorns#Oil of Blackthorn\|Oil of Blackthorn]] have their full effect on you.

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	In addition, while under the curse the target cannot benefit from [[Bladeroot]], [[True Vervain]], [[Marrowort]], [[Cerulean Mazzarine]] or [[Imperial Roseweald]], nor any [[potion]] brewed from them. The herb or potion is used up, but has no effect. If a character applies a herb to you using the [[Surgical skills#Physick\|physick]] skill, you should let them know afterwards that it has had no effect..		In addition, while under the curse the target cannot benefit from [[Bladeroot]], [[True Vervain]], [[Marrowort]], [[Cerulean Mazzarine]] or [[Imperial Roseweald]], nor any [[potion]] brewed from them. The herb or potion is used up, but has no effect. If a character applies a herb to you using the [[Surgical skills#Physick\|physick]] skill, you should let them know afterwards that it has had no effect..

	The victim of the curse is also unaffected by ingested herbal poisons, including [[Legacy of Thorns#Gutwrench\|Gutwrench]], [[Philtres of the High Peaks#Tisane of the Stuttering Fool\|Tisane of the Stuttering Fool]] and [[Philtres of War#Tincture of the Whipped Cur\|Tincture of the Whipped Cur]]. The ~~exeption~~ to this protection is that the [[Calls#VENOM\|VENOM]] and [[Calls#WEAKNESS\|WEAKNESS]] calls from [[Legacy of Thorns#Redwillow Paste\|Redwillow Paste]] and [[Legacy of Thorns#Oil of Blackthorn\|Oil of Blackthorn]] have their full effect on you.		The victim of the curse is also unaffected by ingested herbal poisons, including [[Legacy of Thorns#Gutwrench\|Gutwrench]], [[Philtres of the High Peaks#Tisane of the Stuttering Fool\|Tisane of the Stuttering Fool]] and [[Philtres of War#Tincture of the Whipped Cur\|Tincture of the Whipped Cur]]. The exception to this protection is that the [[Calls#VENOM\|VENOM]] and [[Calls#WEAKNESS\|WEAKNESS]] calls from [[Legacy of Thorns#Redwillow Paste\|Redwillow Paste]] and [[Legacy of Thorns#Oil of Blackthorn\|Oil of Blackthorn]] have their full effect on you.

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	In addition, while under the curse the target cannot benefit from [[Bladeroot]], [[True Vervain]], [[Marrowort]], [[Cerulean Mazzarine]] or [[Imperial Roseweald]], nor any [[potion]] brewed from them. The herb or potion is used up, but has no effect. If a character applies a herb to you using the [[Surgical skills#Physick\|physick]] skill, you should let them know afterwards that it has had no effect..		In addition, while under the curse the target cannot benefit from [[Bladeroot]], [[True Vervain]], [[Marrowort]], [[Cerulean Mazzarine]] or [[Imperial Roseweald]], nor any [[potion]] brewed from them. The herb or potion is used up, but has no effect. If a character applies a herb to you using the [[Surgical skills#Physick\|physick]] skill, you should let them know afterwards that it has had no effect..

	~~While~~ the curse is also unaffected by ingested herbal poisons, including [[Legacy of Thorns#Gutwrench\|Gutwrench]], [[Philtres of the High Peaks#Tisane of the Stuttering Fool\|Tisane of the Stuttering Fool]] and [[Philtres of War#Tincture of the Whipped Cur\|Tincture of the Whipped Cur]]. The exeption to this protection is that the [[Calls#VENOM\|VENOM]] and [[Calls#WEAKNESS\|WEAKNESS]] calls from [[Legacy of Thorns#Redwillow Paste\|Redwillow Paste]] and [[Legacy of Thorns#Oil of Blackthorn\|Oil of Blackthorn]] have their full effect on you.		The victim of the curse is also unaffected by ingested herbal poisons, including [[Legacy of Thorns#Gutwrench\|Gutwrench]], [[Philtres of the High Peaks#Tisane of the Stuttering Fool\|Tisane of the Stuttering Fool]] and [[Philtres of War#Tincture of the Whipped Cur\|Tincture of the Whipped Cur]]. The exeption to this protection is that the [[Calls#VENOM\|VENOM]] and [[Calls#WEAKNESS\|WEAKNESS]] calls from [[Legacy of Thorns#Redwillow Paste\|Redwillow Paste]] and [[Legacy of Thorns#Oil of Blackthorn\|Oil of Blackthorn]] have their full effect on you.

	{{Year Duration}}		{{Year Duration}}

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	===Effects===		===Effects===

	This ritual creates a [[curse]] that is delivered to a target with a [[curse#Pronouncement of Doom\|pronouncement of doom]]: one [[~~Magic overview~~#Contributors\|contributors]] is chosen to deliver the curse, and they must do so within fifteen minutes or it falls on their own head.		This ritual creates a [[curse]] that is delivered to a target with a [[curse#Pronouncement of Doom\|pronouncement of doom]]: one [[Rituals#Contributors\|contributors]] is chosen to deliver the curse, and they must do so within fifteen minutes or it falls on their own head.

	While under the curse, the target experiences a powerful [[roleplaying effect]]; they are constantly hungry and thirsty. Wholesome food or drink consumed tastes of nothing at all, but the ritual gives no ability to consume rotting meat or other unwholesome substances which will taste just as unpalatable as ever..		While under the curse, the target experiences a powerful [[roleplaying effect]]; they are constantly hungry and thirsty. Wholesome food or drink consumed tastes of nothing at all, but the ritual gives no ability to consume rotting meat or other unwholesome substances which will taste just as unpalatable as ever..

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	===Performing the Ritual===		===Performing the Ritual===
	{{Casting time\|2}} At the end of the ritual one of the [[~~Magic overview~~#Contributors\|contributors]] is chosen to deliver the curse with a [[curse#Pronouncement of Doom\|pronouncement of doom]].		{{Casting time\|2}} At the end of the ritual one of the [[Rituals#Contributors\|contributors]] is chosen to deliver the curse with a [[curse#Pronouncement of Doom\|pronouncement of doom]].

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	In addition, while under the curse the target cannot benefit from [[Bladeroot]], [[True Vervain]], [[Marrowort]], [[Cerulean Mazzarine]] or [[Imperial Roseweald]], nor any [[potion]] brewed from them. The herb or potion is used up, but has no effect. If a character applies a herb to you using the [[Surgical skills#Physick\|physick]] skill, you should let them know afterwards that it has had no effect..		In addition, while under the curse the target cannot benefit from [[Bladeroot]], [[True Vervain]], [[Marrowort]], [[Cerulean Mazzarine]] or [[Imperial Roseweald]], nor any [[potion]] brewed from them. The herb or potion is used up, but has no effect. If a character applies a herb to you using the [[Surgical skills#Physick\|physick]] skill, you should let them know afterwards that it has had no effect..

	While the curse is also unaffected by ingested herbal poisons, including [[Legacy of Thorns#Gutwrench\|Gutwrench]], [[Philtres of the High Peaks#Tisane of the Stuttering Fool\|Tisane of the Stuttering Fool]] and [[Philtres of War#Tincture of the Whipped Cur\|Tincture of the Whipped Cur]]. The exeption to this protection is that the [[~~Magic overview~~#VENOM\|VENOM]] and [[~~Magic overview~~#WEAKNESS\|WEAKNESS]] calls from [[Legacy of Thorns#Redwillow Paste\|Redwillow Paste]] and [[Legacy of Thorns#Oil of Blackthorn\|Oil of Blackthorn]] have their full effect on you.		While the curse is also unaffected by ingested herbal poisons, including [[Legacy of Thorns#Gutwrench\|Gutwrench]], [[Philtres of the High Peaks#Tisane of the Stuttering Fool\|Tisane of the Stuttering Fool]] and [[Philtres of War#Tincture of the Whipped Cur\|Tincture of the Whipped Cur]]. The exeption to this protection is that the [[Calls#VENOM\|VENOM]] and [[Calls#WEAKNESS\|WEAKNESS]] calls from [[Legacy of Thorns#Redwillow Paste\|Redwillow Paste]] and [[Legacy of Thorns#Oil of Blackthorn\|Oil of Blackthorn]] have their full effect on you.

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	===Removing the Curse===		===Removing the Curse===
	The curse can be removed by certain powerful creatures or items. It ~~can~~ also be alleviated by powerful ~~rituals~~ that ~~remove~~ hunger~~,such as <label type="important">TBA</label>~~.		The curse can be removed by certain powerful creatures or items. It could also be alleviated by a powerful effect that removes hunger..

	==Description==		==Description==

	This horrible curse creates a constant, gnawing hunger and unquenchable thirst which serves to make the target miserable. The curse is horrible, but it is doubly horrible to warriors or magicians who expect to place themselves in harm's way because it also robs the wholesome qualities of herbs. This means that not only can the target not be treated by the herbal arts of the [[Surgical skills#Physick\|physick]], they cannot benefit from the many useful potions created by an [[Surgical skills#Apothecary\|apothecary]]. Consumables that are not made from herbs will have their normal effect, although they will still taste bland - for example, a target could not drink [[Materials#Beggar's Lye\|beggar's lye]] or sea-water safely.		This horrible curse creates a constant, gnawing hunger and unquenchable thirst which serves to make the target miserable. The curse is horrible, but it is doubly horrible to warriors or magicians who expect to place themselves in harm's way because it also robs the wholesome qualities of herbs. This means that not only can the target not be treated by the herbal arts of the [[Surgical skills#Physick\|physick]], they cannot benefit from the many useful potions created by an [[Surgical skills#Apothecary\|apothecary]]. Consumables that are not made from herbs will have their normal effect, although they will still taste bland - for example, a target could not drink [[Materials#Beggar's Lye\|beggar's lye]] or sea-water safely.

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	[[Category:Winter Ritual]]		[[Category:Winter Ritual]]
	[[Category:Rituals]]		[[Category:Rituals]]
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	While under the curse, the target experiences a powerful [[roleplaying effect]]; they are constantly hungry and thirsty. Wholesome food or drink consumed tastes of nothing at all, but the ritual gives no ability to consume rotting meat or other unwholesome substances which will taste just as unpalatable as ever..		While under the curse, the target experiences a powerful [[roleplaying effect]]; they are constantly hungry and thirsty. Wholesome food or drink consumed tastes of nothing at all, but the ritual gives no ability to consume rotting meat or other unwholesome substances which will taste just as unpalatable as ever..

	In addition, while under the curse the target cannot benefit from [[Bladeroot]], [[True Vervain]], [[Marrowort]], [[Cerulean Mazzarine]] or [[Imperial Roseweald]], nor any [[~~herbalism\|~~potion]] brewed from them. The herb or potion is used up, but has no effect. If a character applies a herb to you using the [[Surgical skills#Physick\|physick]] skill, you should let them know afterwards that it has had no effect..		In addition, while under the curse the target cannot benefit from [[Bladeroot]], [[True Vervain]], [[Marrowort]], [[Cerulean Mazzarine]] or [[Imperial Roseweald]], nor any [[potion]] brewed from them. The herb or potion is used up, but has no effect. If a character applies a herb to you using the [[Surgical skills#Physick\|physick]] skill, you should let them know afterwards that it has had no effect..

	While the curse is also unaffected by ingested herbal poisons, including [[Legacy of Thorns#Gutwrench\|Gutwrench]], [[Philtres of the High Peaks#Tisane of the Stuttering Fool\|Tisane of the Stuttering Fool]] and [[Philtres of War#Tincture of the Whipped Cur\|Tincture of the Whipped Cur]]. The exeption to this protection is that the [[Magic overview#VENOM\|VENOM]] and [[Magic overview#WEAKNESS\|WEAKNESS]] calls from [[Legacy of Thorns#Redwillow Paste\|Redwillow Paste]] and [[Legacy of Thorns#Oil of Blackthorn\|Oil of Blackthorn]] have their full effect on you.		While the curse is also unaffected by ingested herbal poisons, including [[Legacy of Thorns#Gutwrench\|Gutwrench]], [[Philtres of the High Peaks#Tisane of the Stuttering Fool\|Tisane of the Stuttering Fool]] and [[Philtres of War#Tincture of the Whipped Cur\|Tincture of the Whipped Cur]]. The exeption to this protection is that the [[Magic overview#VENOM\|VENOM]] and [[Magic overview#WEAKNESS\|WEAKNESS]] calls from [[Legacy of Thorns#Redwillow Paste\|Redwillow Paste]] and [[Legacy of Thorns#Oil of Blackthorn\|Oil of Blackthorn]] have their full effect on you.