Elixir of Luminous Seams

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A small, clear glass vial contains a pale blue liquid that glimmers with silver threads. The liquid seems to flow slower than ordinary liquid, and when held to light, the threads form sigils that resemble stitched seams. The cap is etched with a circle of faint runes.

Wellspring of Healing When you drink this potion, you regain 4d4+4 hit points. If you are at 0 hit points, this healing does not automatically stabilize you; it restores hit points as normal.

Luminous Seams The healed tissue seals with faintly glowing scars along the areas of the wounds. The scars glow softly for 1 hour after drinking. While they glow, you gain a +1 bonus to AC.

Lore

In the War of the Wounded, healers of the Stitching Guild discovered that wounds could heal with more than mere closure— they could seal with marks that shimmered like captured starlight. These faintly glowing scars served as both sign and beacon, guiding future healing and warding off careless doom.

History

Crafted by the Stitchwrights of Luminis Hold after a failed ritual to cure lingering curses. The elixir was prized for its ability to mend flesh and leave a visible testament to survival. The recipe vanished for decades, resurfacing among scavengers in ruined chapels and battlefield shrines.

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