Lore and Discoveries
| Subject | Category | Summary | Reliability |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red-Tinted Sun Blade | Magic weapon | Perfectly formed Sun Blade recovered from a lower laboratory; Rage noticed a faint red tint | Observed; significance unknown |
| Sanguine Solution | Alchemical substance | Thick green paste in a labeled bottle recovered from a lower laboratory | Observed; properties unknown |
| Grave-Elemental Crystal | Magical item | Crystal formed from four elemental trials and bound to the grave elemental Pearl | Observed; full limits unknown |
| Fire Elemental of the Brazier | Bound elemental | Huge fire elemental released from Castle Avernus’s torture circle and destroyed by Pearl | Observed |
| Book of Names | Magical artifact | Identifies the living and dead and locates graves | Observed; full powers unknown |
| Gravelights | Grave phenomenon | Blue motes that responded differently to each adventurer | Observed; nature unknown |
| Gray Root Sample | Supernatural corruption | Animates plants and retreats beneath the soil | Observed; surrendered to Von Anbach |
| Haunted Visage | Probable restless-spirit type | Pale halfling apparition that promised to find Carver’s dead relative | Ghost confirmed; exact type uncertain |
| Darkon Talisman | Mist talisman | Corpse ash that guides its bearer back to Darkon | Identified by Carver |
| Alien Garden Heart | Creature remnant | Soil-like heart recovered from an alien plant creature | Observed; not yet identified |
| Party Magic Items | Inventory | Current magical and unusual equipment and custodians | Confirmed unless noted |
| Black-Scaled Rose | Unknown object | Token left by a mysterious jester after the scarecrow attack | Unidentified |
| Screaming Cheese | Altered food | Nonmagical cheese causing euphoria and nature visions | Observed; cause unknown |
| House Mist Talisman | Mist talisman | Silver nugget guiding its bearer to Richten House | Used successfully |
| Ingrid van Richten’s Urn | Funerary object | Ivory urn bearing a van Richten family name | Carried by Carver |
| Azalin-Faced Coins | Currency | Coins that passed through the Darklord’s personal coffers | Identified by Carver |
| Ablander’s Blood Vial | Unknown religious substance | Blood that caused Rage’s plague growth to flare with pain | Observed; significance unknown |
| King’s Ravens | Historical creatures or agents | Large watching ravens once associated with Castle Avernus and Azalin | Reported in an obscure history |
| Barovia Mist Talisman | Mist talisman | Holy Symbol of Ravenkind–shaped pin guiding travel to Barovia | Given by Vidic |
Reliability can be recorded as confirmed, reported, rumor, or party theory.