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Medusa’s Snake Hair
Description: A single snake “hair” of a medusa. For every 24-hour period since the medusa was slain there is a 10% chance that the “hair” will have no effect when used in spellcasting (check after casting). Example: A “hair” from a medusa killed 3 days earlier (72 hours) has a 30% chance of being worthless. After 10 days the “hair” is completely worthless.
Effect: The Spell Resistance of any target(s) affected by the spell when this component is used is reduced to 1/2. No other components may be used in conjunction with this one.
Negative Side Effect: The snake comes to life suddenly, biting the caster and poisoning him (Fortitude save DC 14, initial damage 1d6 temporary Strength, secondary damage 2d6 temporary Strength). The snake then falls dead.
Casting Time Modifier: +1 round.
Component Type: M.
Knowledge (Religion) DC: 22.
Weight: 4 lbs.
Value: 225 gp.
This material originates in a 3PP source.
