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| − | The '''Powder of Ibn-Ghazi''' originally appeared in [[H.P. Lovecraft]]'s ''[[The Dunwich Horror (fiction)]]''.
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| − | ==Description==
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| − | Those without the telescope saw only an instant's flash of grey cloud—a cloud about the size of a moderately large building = near the top of the mountain. Curtis, who held the instrument, dropped it with a piercing shriek into the ankle-deep mud of the road. He reeled, and would have crumpled to the ground had not two or three others seized and steadied him. All he could do was moan half-inaudibly.
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| − | <br>—[[H.P. Lovecraft]], ''[[The Dunwich Horror (fiction)]]''
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| − | The '''Powder of Ibn-Ghazi''' is an enchanted powder that makes magically invisible things visible, by blowing the powder against or over the invisible thing.
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| − | ==Appearances==
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| − | * fiction: [[H.P. Lovecraft]], ''[[The Dunwich Horror (fiction)]]''
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| − | * sourcebook: the ''[[Call of Cthulhu (RPG)]]'' lists a spell for the creation of this powder, "Powder of Ibn-Ghazi (spell)]]"
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| − | * sourcebook: the ''[[D20 Call of Cthulhu]]'' RPG lists the spell as a subset of the "[[Enchant (spell)]]"
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| − | ==Associated Mythos Elements==
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| − | * cult: [[Organization1]]
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| − | * deity: [[GreatOld1]]
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| − | * race: [[Race1]]
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| − | * location: [[Location1]]
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| − | ==Heresies and Controversies==
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| − | Derleth's elemental scheme; pseudo-science interpretation; "fanon" interpretations;
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| − | unofficial humorous or eccentric versions; identification with "Real Life"
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| − | mythological, religious, folklore, natural, and historical phenomena;
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| − | rumor and speculation contribute some flexibility and ambiguity to the mythos.
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| − | * Alternative_theory. ([[source]])
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| − | ==Keeper Notes==
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| − | (Optional. Suggestions for using this tome/artifact in the CoC RPG, and in fan-fiction.)
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| − | [[Category:Mythos:Artifacts]]
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| − | [[Category:Mythos:Tomes]]
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