{"product_id":"penumbra-lean-hungry","title":"Penumbra: Lean \u0026 Hungry","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA deadly hunger lies in wait . . .\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDeep in the heart of a burial mound lies the form of an ancient Alchemist; the corrupt widow of a long-dead \u003cem\u003edaimyo\u003c\/em\u003e lord who has remained immersed in a crystal bath filled with the \u003cem\u003eessence of divine winds\u003c\/em\u003e – a liquid distillation of divine \u003cem\u003eki\u003c\/em\u003e energies – for a millennium in order to gain perfect immortality. But now a group of wandering heroes is called upon to overcome her undead \u003cem\u003ejikininki\u003c\/em\u003e minions, a band of rampaging barbarian raiders, and relic-seekers who would unwisely plunder the grave, before the depraved Alchemist is forever transformed into a living god!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003ePenumbra: Lean \u0026amp; Hungry\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e is a Japanese-analog fantasy scenario for a party of 4th to 6th level. It includes:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew wondrous items like the \u003cem\u003evigilant lantern\u003c\/em\u003e that reveals the infernal nature harbored by those its light touches; the \u003cem\u003eamulet of the sheltered mind\u003c\/em\u003e that wards against the effects of enchantments; the \u003cem\u003eamulet of the watchful eye\u003c\/em\u003e created to be the central piece in a magical scrying system; and the \u003cem\u003esands of timing\u003c\/em\u003e that measure the precise temporal flow of arcane energies and processes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew spells such as the \u003cem\u003eward of ravenous hunger\u003c\/em\u003e that curses graverobbers with an all-consuming hunger; and \u003cem\u003ebless salt\u003c\/em\u003e, which hinders the spawning of undead creatures.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew potions like \u003cem\u003eessence of the divine winds\u003c\/em\u003e that harvests \u003cem\u003eki\u003c\/em\u003e energies to transform its user into an undying divinity; and the \u003cem\u003edistillation of quickened stone\u003c\/em\u003e that hardens the rock it is applied to and causes it to grow lighter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe blasphemous \u003cem\u003erod of jikininki control\u003c\/em\u003e that allows its user to bind these perverse monsters to her will.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo new NPC classes: the criminal who makes up the bulk of both urban criminal outfits and rural outlaw bands; and the faithful who serve their gods in inglorious ways, much as adepts fulfill wizardly roles among primitive peoples.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew creatures such as the flesh-eating \u003cem\u003ejikininki\u003c\/em\u003e, the four monstrous guardians of the ancient burial mound, a lesser shield guardian construct charged with protecting its wizard master, and an entire army of terra cotta soldiers!\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRequires the use of the \u003cem\u003eDungeons \u0026amp; Dragons Player's Handbook\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWritten by\u003c\/strong\u003e Chad Brouillard\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Atlas Games","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49099818238070,"sku":"nhg1792662414816","price":6.12,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/7438\/1942\/files\/penumbra-lean-hungry_1.jpg?v=1792662422","url":"https:\/\/consciouscladfit.shop\/products\/penumbra-lean-hungry","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}