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 Cloning Crucible Box Of Burgeoning Retrocognitive Mask

Two bowls connected like an hourglass. A blue ceramic cube with intricate engravings. A mask made from an ancient fossilized
The top bowl is some form of lavender One side has five small holes in a malleable skull. Dials and electronics cover the
plastic with a panel of buttons (Blue, cloth-like surface, the opposite side has one sides of the mask. The air seems to
Green, Yellow, and Black). The lower larger hole. shimmer in the eye sockets.
bowl is made of frosted glass.
When someone wears the box like a glove, the When looking through the mask the
When certain buttons are pressed any larger hole begins sprouting plants at the rate wearer sees a single minute in the
part of an object in the top plastic of 1 cubic foot per second. Shifting the hand past. When the knobs are adjusted the
bowl is cloned in the bottom glass to a new shape causes different plants to be mask shows the same location in space,
bowl. Biological objects will seem to produced. Good Plants and Bad Plants are the but between minutes and centuries in
have a mind of their own and will be two states. After successfully producing good the past. Used badly and the wearer
hostile. Any objects that were in the plants twice a user no longer needs to use the sees unnerving and impossible events
glass bowl will be melted (-d2 HP if flowchart. If someone not wearing the box that never occurred. Weak minded users
touched). Biological objects take d4 removes it the wearer is hurt in the process may be driven temporarily insane from
damage instead of melting. (-d2 HP). its use.
Good Plants (d4) Bad Plants (d4) Insanity (d4)
Use Buttons 1 Screaming
1 Harmless Awful smelling fruit Wear The Mask 2 Visions
On Panel See 1 minute
2 Harmless Spines (-1 HP) 3 Other personality
3 Edible fruit Poisoned fruit (-d4 HP in the past 4 Mute
Yes Object In Glass
Object In 4 Healing fruit (+d4 HP) Noxious puffballs (-d2 HP)
Starts Melting
Glass Bowl? Adjust The Knobs
(-d2 HP if touched)
No 1-2 3-6
Good Plants Put Hand In d6 Bad Plants Nat 1 1
No d20+ ≥15 See d10 Minutes
Object In d4
Nothing Happens Psy In The Past
Plastic Bowl? ≥15 <15
d20+ <15
Yes Shift Hand Int Shift Hand 2 See d10 Hours
Blue Object In Plastic The Wearer In The Past
Which Bowl Starts Melting Nat 1
Button? Sees An
Alternative 3 See d10 Days
Green Object Half Cloned Hand Injured Plants Stop Unnerving In The Past
Under Glass -d2 HP Can Remove Hand Past.
4 See d10 Years
Yellow Object Cloned Under Nat 1 ≥15 In The Past
Glass Try To Try To
Remove Hand Remove Hand
d20+ The Wearer Becomes
Black Object Cloned Under Ego <15 Insane For d6 Minutes
Glass & Is Sentient