Sources of Corruption
SPELLCASTING: The primary and most consistent source. Cantrips cost 1 temporary Corruption Corruption A physical, measurable force. Every spell cast, every artifact touched, every step deeper into Davokar leaves a mark on the soul. Corruption A physical, measurable force. Every spell cast, every artifact touched, every step deeper into Davokar leaves a mark on the soul. Corruption A physical, measurable force. Every spell cast, every artifact touched, every step deeper into Davokar leaves a mark on the soul. Corruption A physical, measurable force. Every spell cast, every artifact touched, every step deeper into Davokar leaves a mark on the soul.
ARTIFACTS: Items recovered from Symbar Symbar Legendary capital of the fallen Symbaroum empire. Never found. Every treasure hunter's ultimate prize. Corruption A physical, measurable force. Every spell cast, every artifact touched, every step deeper into Davokar leaves a mark on the soul. Corruption A physical, measurable force. Every spell cast, every artifact touched, every step deeper into Davokar leaves a mark on the soul. Corruption A physical, measurable force. Every spell cast, every artifact touched, every step deeper into Davokar leaves a mark on the soul.
The numbers add up fast. A 5th-level spell costs 1d4+5 temporary Corruption.
DAVOKAR: The forest itself is a source. Bright Davokar Bright Davokar The sunlit outskirts of the forest. Relatively safe but still home to predators and ruins. Wild Davokar The middle depths. Ancient ruins surface here. Travel requires experienced guides. Corruption accumulates over time. Corruption A physical, measurable force. Every spell cast, every artifact touched, every step deeper into Davokar leaves a mark on the soul. Dark Davokar The innermost forest where time feels unstable. Actively murderous. Corruption seeps from the land itself. Corruption A physical, measurable force. Every spell cast, every artifact touched, every step deeper into Davokar leaves a mark on the soul.
CREATURES: Blight-touched beasts and abominations radiate Corruption Corruption A physical, measurable force. Every spell cast, every artifact touched, every step deeper into Davokar leaves a mark on the soul. Yonderworld A mist-shrouded wasteland where nature itself IS corruption. Home of Blight Spawns and ancient horrors. Corruption A physical, measurable force. Every spell cast, every artifact touched, every step deeper into Davokar leaves a mark on the soul. Blight Beasts Animals mutated beyond recognition by Davokar's corruption. More numerous and aggressive in recent years. Yonderworld A mist-shrouded wasteland where nature itself IS corruption. Home of Blight Spawns and ancient horrors. Shadow An ethereal aura visible to those with Shadow-sight. Reveals a creature's nature and corruption level through color.
DARK ACTS: Blood sacrifice, cannibalism, soul-binding, and similar atrocities inflict permanent Corruption Corruption A physical, measurable force. Every spell cast, every artifact touched, every step deeper into Davokar leaves a mark on the soul. Shadow An ethereal aura visible to those with Shadow-sight. Reveals a creature's nature and corruption level through color.
ALCHEMICAL VIOLATIONS: Creating Homunculus servants (1d6 temporary Corruption Corruption A physical, measurable force. Every spell cast, every artifact touched, every step deeper into Davokar leaves a mark on the soul. Corruption A physical, measurable force. Every spell cast, every artifact touched, every step deeper into Davokar leaves a mark on the soul. Shadow An ethereal aura visible to those with Shadow-sight. Reveals a creature's nature and corruption level through color. Shadow An ethereal aura visible to those with Shadow-sight. Reveals a creature's nature and corruption level through color. Corruption A physical, measurable force. Every spell cast, every artifact touched, every step deeper into Davokar leaves a mark on the soul. Shadow An ethereal aura visible to those with Shadow-sight. Reveals a creature's nature and corruption level through color. Corruption A physical, measurable force. Every spell cast, every artifact touched, every step deeper into Davokar leaves a mark on the soul.