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Gargu-Araki - Herbal Items

Gargu-Araki, the Small Orcs or goblins, Herbmasters can create a wide range of herbal items for use among their tribe. The availability of raw materials will greatly affect range of products available, however the Araki are expert in woodland skills and scrounging.

 

These include

Orc Blinding Powder

Explosive Rare

Orc Blinding Powder is a herbal mixture made exclusively by the Gargu-Araki (Small Orc) Herbmasters. The knowledge of how to make this is acquired as part of the orcs racial memory.


 

A bag of mustard colored powder which is thrown into combat.

The bag ruptures and explodes into a short lived 10ft x 10ft cloud of dust on contact with a solid surface.

This powder is slightly sticky and irritates the eyes of any in the cloud. The affected must make a DC13 Dexterity saving throw to avoid being temporary blinded. Another saving throw can be made at the end of an effected persons turn. Alternatively as an action a concerted effort can be made to remove the dust giving advantage on the saving throw.

Type Damage Damage Range Properties
Simple Ranged Nil / Blindness None 30ft

Weight: 1lbs


 
 

Orc Acidic Herbs

Weapon Rare

Orc Acidic Herbs are a sticky mass of fermented herbs made exclusively by the Gargu-Araki (Small Orc) Herbmasters. The knowledge of how to make this is acquired as part of the orcs racial memory.


 

A bag of foul smelling acidic slime which is thrown into combat.

The bag ruptures and if it hits it covers it's victim with black burning slime.

Type Damage Damage Range Properties
Simple Ranged 2d6 Acid 30/60 ft

Weight: 1lbs


 
 

Orc Healing Herbs

Poison Rare

Orc Healing Herbs are a smelly mass of dry herbs made exclusively by the Gargu-Araki (Small Orc) Herbmasters. The knowledge of how to make this is acquired as part of the orcs racial memory.


 

If a Gargu-Araki is injured it can apply the bag of herbs to the wound. This will immediately stop bleeding, act as a pain killer and speed up the healing process. Damage healed is 1d6 however this herbal mixture will only work on Gargu-Araki.

Weight: 1lbs


 
Access & Availability

1 in 20 Gargu-Araki are born with knowledge as to how to create these items.

Unfortunately the tribes existing herbmaster will kill any rivals, so unless there is a vacancy the any aspiring herbmaster will be wise to keep their talents hidden.

Discovery

The knowledge of how to make this is acquired as part of the Gargu-Araki racial memory.



Cover image: by Attacus

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