Potions
Love Potion: While not actually creating love, the potion mimics the chemical reaction that emulates feelings of love. It will not last long and the effects of too much love potion on a person has not been thoroughly researched. All that is known is that it turns from love to a dangerous obsession. Side effects include: obsessive love, disgusting pet names, and a mild bit of pink diarrhea
Difficulty: ****
Ingredients:
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Two strands of hair from whomever you want the object of affection to be
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1 mermaid scale
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2 bay laurel leaves
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1 sliver of jackalope antler
Directions:
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In a small copper cauldron bring water to boil
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Once at a full boil, drop in the mermaid scale and cover for two minutes
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A second too long or too short can turn your love potion into a dangerous explosion
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Crush the bay leaves until a paste-like substance and then mix into the cauldron.
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Lower heat and stir in the sliver of jackalope antler in chopped pieces
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Let sit for twenty-four hours
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Ghost Banishing: Banishes a ghost haunting
Difficulty: **
Ingredients:
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A palmful of pomegranate seeds
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A pinch of comfry root
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A pinch of blood meal
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A pinch of clematis seed
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A pinch of dried rhubarb leaf
Directions:
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Grind pomegranate seeds into a fine paste.
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Mix all ingredients well.
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Add a chalice of twice blessed water and boil.
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Focusing Potion: Helps retain focus when you need to pay attention for long periods of time. Most commonly used by students during finals or by wind sorcerers as they tend to be a little absentminded. Side effects include: if used consistently without regular breaks it will cause headaches, and extreme focus causing drinkers to lose thought about other things (remembering to use the bathroom, eat, etc)
Difficulty: *****
Ingredients:
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2 ginseng leaves
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1 teaspoon sugar
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Dust from the top of a sorcerer’s hat,that was collected without the knowledge of the owner
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A jar of mist
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1 pinch of waheela fur
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6 ripe blueberries
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1 cup of water
Directions:
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Fill a cauldron with the water
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Crush your blueberries and add to the water
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Turn the heat on and let simmer for one day
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Add in the sugar. Let simmer for another 24 hours.
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Add the jar of mist and waheela fur.
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Stir in the dust.
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Bring to a boil
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Once boiled turn off the heat but let the cauldron sit. Once cooled add the ginseng leaves, stirring until they are disintegrated.
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Best served cold.
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Poison Antidote: Works against most common poisons. Side effects include: extensive vomitting
Difficulty: ******
Ingredients:
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2 measures of standard ingredient
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1 Bezoar
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Ground unicorn hair
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4 mistletoe berries
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3 mint leaves
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1 pinch of unicorn horns
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2 cups boiling water
Directions:
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Crush 1 bezoar into a very fine powder
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Add 4 measures to your cauldron
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Add 2 measures of standard ingredient
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Heat to a medium temperature for five seconds
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Leave to brew and return in 40 minutes
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Add 1 pinch of unicorn horns
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Stir two times, clockwise
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Add 2 more mistletoe berries
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Stir 2 times, counter-clockwise
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Add 3 cups of boiling water
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Truth Potion: Side effects include: Incessant talking, sore vocal chords, and extreme thirstMakes the drinker unable to lie. A longtime favourite of the law. If not drank in the appropriate amount of time it creates a lying potion; the drinker is unable to tell the truth.
Difficulty: *******
Ingredients:
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10 mock-orange petals
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1 whole snapdragon plant
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1 Adlet leg bone
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1 page from a heavily peer-reviewed book
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2 cups of Carcolh slime
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5 cups of freshwater from a lake a Caddy inhabits
Directions:
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Fill a cauldron with the Carcolh slime and freshwater.
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Soak the page, mock-orange petals, and snapdragon plant in the liquid ingredients.
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Leave the ingredients to dry in the sun.
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Grate the Adlet leg bone directly into the liquid ingredients.
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Crush the page, mock-orange petals and snapdragon plant and add to the liquid ingredients.
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Mix thoroughly.
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Drink within 24 hours.
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Pain Relief Potion: A very effective painkiller. Side effects are rare. Side effects include: Nausea and unusual stools
Difficulty: *****
Ingredients:
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3 aloe leaves
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1 handful of horehound flowers
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2 cups of freshly squeezed orange juice
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1 strand of Naiad hair
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1 red apple skin
Directions:
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Crush the aloe leaves in a bowl, pouring in the orange juice as you go.
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Add the horehound flowers.
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Mix thoroughly.
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Cut the red apple skin and Naiad hair and add to the mixture.
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Boil for ten minutes.
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Leave to chill.
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Acne Clearing Potion: Banishes acne for all skin types. If made during a full moon it will instead create an Acne Creating Potion. Side effects include: Delicate skin and overly dry or greasy skin.
Difficulty: **
Ingredients:
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1 cup of honey
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1 cup of coconut oil
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Pus from a freshly popped spot.
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3 Jackalope antlers
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2 Hyssop roots
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1/2 spoonful of cinnamon
Directions:
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Mix the honey and coconut oil together.
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Mash the Jackalope antlers and hyssop roots together
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Add to the liquid ingredients.
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Sprinkle the cinnamon over the top.
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Endurance Potion: Gives the drinker a higher tolerance to exhaustion, pain, and other such ailments. Side effects include: Stiffness and insomnia
Difficulty: *******
Ingredients:
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1 oak branch
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1/4 bundle of thyme
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1 lotus petal
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2 Waheela toes
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2 vials of sweat from a hardworking sorcerer
Directions:
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Mash the Waheela toes into a thick paste.
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Tear up the lotus petal and 1/4 bundle of thyme and sprinkle into the paste.
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Pour the vials of sweat into the paste.
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Mix well with the oak branch.
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Break the oak branch into swallowable pieces and add to the mixture.
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Freeze for 12 hours, then let thaw for 12 hours.
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Heat at a high temperature for 12 hours.
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Let cool for 12 hours.