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Dan's Brew

Potion

Potion, common

Can't speak for duration.

Brewed from Gunpowder, Spider eyes, Bear Claws
Lasts for 1 minute. Has a seashell color.
Side effects: Pockets get holes in them.

Can't speak for duration.

Brewed from Gunpowder, Spider eyes, Bear Claws
Lasts for 1 minute. Has a seashell color.
Side effects: Pockets get holes in them.

Arnold's Flask

Potion

Potion, artifact

Hair turns black.

Brewed from Hawk Beak
Lasts for 20 seconds. Has a celadon color.
Side effects: Only see in the dark.

Hair turns black.

Brewed from Hawk Beak
Lasts for 20 seconds. Has a celadon color.
Side effects: Only see in the dark.

Philter Of Horrifying Progressing

Potion

Potion, very rare

See in microscopic.

Brewed from Nordic Barnacle, Glow Dust
Lasts for 1 hour. Has a lilac color.
Side effects: Unibrow!

See in microscopic.

Brewed from Nordic Barnacle, Glow Dust
Lasts for 1 hour. Has a lilac color.
Side effects: Unibrow!

Potion Of The Cupboard

Potion

Potion, artifact

Shrink any held item at will for duration.

Brewed from Slaughterfish Scales, Blisterwort
Lasts for 4 hours. Has a stone color.
Side effects: Pockets get holes in them.

Shrink any held item at will for duration.

Brewed from Slaughterfish Scales, Blisterwort
Lasts for 4 hours. Has a stone color.
Side effects: Pockets get holes in them.

Fortright Elixir

Potion

Potion, legendary

Learn a secret from the humanoid closest to you.

Brewed from Emperor Parasol Moss, Felsaad Tern Feathers
Lasts for 10 seconds. Has a amaranth color.
Side effects: Hair falls out.

Learn a secret from the humanoid closest to you.

Brewed from Emperor Parasol Moss, Felsaad Tern Feathers
Lasts for 10 seconds. Has a amaranth color.
Side effects: Hair falls out.

Hermetic Draught

Potion

Potion, rare

Lucky.

Brewed from Torchbug Thorax, Dwarven Oil
Lasts for 4 hours. Has a bronze color.
Side effects: You smell. Like really bad. For 24 hours.

Lucky.

Brewed from Torchbug Thorax, Dwarven Oil
Lasts for 4 hours. Has a bronze color.
Side effects: You smell. Like really bad. For 24 hours.

Don's Draught

Potion

Potion, uncommon

One hand detaches and can be mentally controlled.

Brewed from Giant Lichen, Powdered Mammoth Tusk, Spider Egg
Lasts for 10 minutes. Has a vermilion color.
Side effects: Disadvantage in every fight.

One hand detaches and can be mentally controlled.

Brewed from Giant Lichen, Powdered Mammoth Tusk, Spider Egg
Lasts for 10 minutes. Has a vermilion color.
Side effects: Disadvantage in every fight.

Potion Of The Diver

Potion

Potion, very rare

Sense monsters within one mile.

Brewed from Creep Cluster, Ghast Tears
Lasts for 1 hour. Has a taupe color.
Side effects: Only able to do funny voices.

Sense monsters within one mile.

Brewed from Creep Cluster, Ghast Tears
Lasts for 1 hour. Has a taupe color.
Side effects: Only able to do funny voices.

Esoteric Philter

Potion

Potion, rare

Prying eyes pass over you.

Brewed from Crimson Nirnroot, Slaughterfish Egg, Astragalus
Lasts for 4 hours. Has a cornflower color.
Side effects: Nausea.

Prying eyes pass over you.

Brewed from Crimson Nirnroot, Slaughterfish Egg, Astragalus
Lasts for 4 hours. Has a cornflower color.
Side effects: Nausea.

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