Madwort

Warning catalog by Poisoner-Scholar Vesper Nighthollow

Classification: Psychoactive Poison
Habitat: Disturbed soil, roadsides
Danger Level: Moderate

Description

Unremarkable in appearance, Madwort has driven countless people to violent insanity. The plant was once used by berserker cults to induce battle-fury, but such practices are now outlawed throughout civilized lands.

Effects

Ingestion causes paranoid delusions, uncontrollable rage, and complete loss of pain sensation. Users attack friends and foes alike. Effects last hours and leave no memory. Repeated use causes permanent mental damage.

Identification

Nondescript weed with small white flowers. Gray-green leaves with serrated edges. Bitter taste that is usually disguised when administered to victims. Grows commonly in waste ground.