Young Poisoner's Handbook
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| Type | Book |
|---|---|
| Name | Young Poisoner's Handbook |
| Icon | 32px |
| 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
| Spell | Type | Level |
| a - Sting | Conjuration/Poison | 1 |
| b - Cure Poison | Poison | 2 |
| c - Mephitic Cloud | Conjuration/Poison/Air | 3 |
| d - Olgreb's Toxic Radiance | Poison | 4 |
| e - Venom Bolt | Conjuration/Poison | 5 |
The Young Poisoner's Handbook is the starting book for Venom Mages.
Further Reading
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.