Plagueweaver Part 1 - Ring a Ring o' Rosie

Strange glowing rings of mushrooms have been found around Jastrey. Animals seem to be eating them and experiencing interesting effects.

Story Notes

This is the lead into Plagueweaver Part 2 - Pocket Full of Posies. The Mushrooms infect people with the Plagueweaver’s Nosoi Plague. The effects in scene 1.2 last for the rest of the shift.

Materials

Mushrooms (provided by Rob Delph)
Purple paint/eye liner
 

Monsters

None

1.1 Hag Rings

Narrative
Strange glowing rings of mushrooms have been found around Jastrey. Animals seem to be eating them and experiencing interesting effects.
Scene Notes
Place rings of the purple glowing mushrooms around Jastrey near the Tavern. The mushrooms should have a note tied around the stem telling anyone who picked one up or touched one to go to The Den.
Narrative Effects
Commune Nature (Medium) - All the best people are mad.
Inspect Evil (Easy) - The mushroom is not evil; (Very Hard) There appears to be a curse on the mushroom
Inspect Magic (Very Hard) - Conjuration, Diablerie
Inspect Nature (Easy) - It is a normal mushroom, but they don’t usually glow like that.

1.2 Enjoy the Ride

Narrative
It would appear that the mushroom you found has some psychadelic effects
Scene Notes
This scene happens at the Dragon's Den after players have picked up a mushroom.

Have the player roll a 6 sided dice and refer to the chart below

1 - Can Taste Spells
2 - Cannot Turn Left
3 - Doesn’t understand the color Green
4 - Think you can talk to trees
5 - You do not believe in the number 6
6 - You are afraid the moon is going to yell at you

Mark the player on the arm or neck with purple veins
Narrative Effects
Commune Nature (Medium) - All the best people are mad.
Inspect Evil (Easy) - The mushroom is not evil; (Very Hard) There appears to be a curse on the mushroom
Inspect Magic (Very Hard) - Conjuration, Diablerie
Inspect Nature (Easy) - It is a normal mushroom, but they don’t usually glow like that.