Sword of Paracelsus

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The sword of Paracelsus is a "real" item that made an appearance in the scenario The Auction.

Description

Paracelsus (1493 - 1541) was a famous Swiss-German alchemist who was said to sleep with a sword which he called Azoth. In Paracelsus' alchemical system, Azoth is the Universal Medicine to which all things are related. Azoth is considered as a living spirit in this system. One story tells that inside the sword's hilt, Paracelsus kept his familiar. He could release the spirit from Azoth to produce things such as gold coins.

Role Playing Game Stats

First Edtion

The sword is considered an enchanted weapon for the purposes of harming Mythos creatures.