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Shannon's Phial

Potion

Potion, uncommon

Sense undead.

Brewed from Glowstone Dust
Lasts for 10 seconds. Has a corn color.
Side effects: You become smitten with the first creature you see.

Sense undead.

Brewed from Glowstone Dust
Lasts for 10 seconds. Has a corn color.
Side effects: You become smitten with the first creature you see.

Winona's Brew

Potion

Potion, artifact

Temporarily become a vampire.

Brewed from Sugar, Deathbell
Lasts for 1 day. Has a royal color.
Side effects: Face goes red for duration.

Temporarily become a vampire.

Brewed from Sugar, Deathbell
Lasts for 1 day. Has a royal color.
Side effects: Face goes red for duration.

Esoteric Potion

Potion

Potion, artifact

Turn undead.

Brewed from Wisp Wrappings
Lasts for 5 minutes. Has a wisteri color.
Side effects: Have to pee. Right now.

Turn undead.

Brewed from Wisp Wrappings
Lasts for 5 minutes. Has a wisteri color.
Side effects: Have to pee. Right now.

Occurring Vial

Potion

Potion, uncommon

Become a master chef.

Brewed from Frost Salts, Elves Ear
Lasts for 5 minutes. Has a scarlet color.
Side effects: Itchy back.

Become a master chef.

Brewed from Frost Salts, Elves Ear
Lasts for 5 minutes. Has a scarlet color.
Side effects: Itchy back.

Hayden's Philter

Potion

Potion, legendary

See five minutes into the future.

Brewed from Netch Jelly, Tundra Cotton, Falmer Ear
Lasts for 4 hours. Has a asparagus color.
Side effects: Bathroom emergency.

See five minutes into the future.

Brewed from Netch Jelly, Tundra Cotton, Falmer Ear
Lasts for 4 hours. Has a asparagus color.
Side effects: Bathroom emergency.

Vial Of Speeding

Potion

Potion, rare

Surrounded by fire that does no harm to you.

Brewed from Juniper Berries, Ghast Tears, Hagraven Claw
Lasts for 1 day. Has a champagne color.
Side effects: Armpits get really itchy.

Surrounded by fire that does no harm to you.

Brewed from Juniper Berries, Ghast Tears, Hagraven Claw
Lasts for 1 day. Has a champagne color.
Side effects: Armpits get really itchy.

Tonic Of Eldritch Belonging

Potion

Potion, uncommon

Perfect pitch.

Brewed from Thistle Branch, Human Heart
Lasts for 10 seconds. Has a buff color.
Side effects: Steam rises from your head.

Perfect pitch.

Brewed from Thistle Branch, Human Heart
Lasts for 10 seconds. Has a buff color.
Side effects: Steam rises from your head.

Elevrir's Phial

Potion

Potion, rare

Identify any magical object.

Brewed from Blaze Powder, Felsaad Tern Feathers
Lasts for 4 hours. Has a cyan color.
Side effects: The potion gains another random effect or side effect immediately after consumption.

Identify any magical object.

Brewed from Blaze Powder, Felsaad Tern Feathers
Lasts for 4 hours. Has a cyan color.
Side effects: The potion gains another random effect or side effect immediately after consumption.

Carys's Potion

Potion

Potion, very rare

Super strength.

Brewed from Thistle Branch, Ice Wraith Teeth, Rock Warbler Egg
Lasts for 1 minute. Has a fuchsia color.
Side effects: 7 becomes your unlucky number.

Super strength.

Brewed from Thistle Branch, Ice Wraith Teeth, Rock Warbler Egg
Lasts for 1 minute. Has a fuchsia color.
Side effects: 7 becomes your unlucky number.

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