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The '''Young Poisoner's Handbook''' is a book with a few basic [[Poison Magic]] spells.
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{{Flavour|An introductory book for the magic arts of Poison. Much of it is written in inks which contain the very poisons described in the text, and mages with a tendency to lick their fingers before turning a page will usually quit the habit soon after they begin reading, one way or another.}}
 
  
 
==Spells==
 
==Spells==
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| '''Spell'''
 
| '''Type'''
 
| '''Level'''
 
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| a - [[Sting]]
 
| Conjuration/Poison
 
| 1
 
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| b - [[Cure Poison]]
 
| Poison
 
| 2
 
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| c - [[Mephitic Cloud]]
 
| Conjuration/Poison/Air
 
| 3
 
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| d - [[Olgreb's Toxic Radiance]]
 
| Poison
 
| 4
 
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| e - [[Venom Bolt]]
 
| Conjuration/Poison
 
| 5
 
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The '''Young Poisoner's Handbook''' is the starting book for [[Venom Mage]]s.
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==Further Reading==
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The [[Trismegistus Codex]] and [[Great Wizards, Vol. II]] provide more advanced poison magic.
  
==Further Reading==
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==History==
The [[Book of Envenomations]] provides more advanced poison magic, though [[Poison Arrow]], the only level 6 poison spell, only appears in the [[Book of Annihilations]].
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*Prior to [[0.27]], the book contained [[Mephitic Cloud]] and [[Ignite Poison]]. Also, it was a starting book for [[Venom Mage]]s.
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*In [[0.20]], [[Alistair's Intoxication]] was replaced by [[Poisonous Vapours]].
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*Prior to [[0.19]], the book contained [[Cure Poison]] instead of [[Alistair's Intoxication]].
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*Prior to [[0.9]], the book contained [[Poison Weapon]] instead of [[Olgreb's Toxic Radiance]].
  
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Spellbook.png Young Poisoner's Handbook
Primary school Alchemy
An introductory book for the magic arts of poison. Readers are recommended to wear a pair of very thick, non-absorbent gloves.

The Young Poisoner's Handbook is a book with a few basic Poison Magic spells.

Spells

Tile Spell Type Level
Sting.png a - Sting Alchemy/Conjuration 1
Poisonous vapours.png b - Mercury Vapours Air/Alchemy 2
Olgreb's toxic radiance.png c - Olgreb's Toxic Radiance Alchemy 4


Further Reading

The Trismegistus Codex and Great Wizards, Vol. II provide more advanced poison magic.

History