Alertness Potion

Potion

Effect

The alertness potion prevents the drinker from ever being surprised. Drinking this potion before sleep allows instant awakening if a creature approaches within hearing distance, provided the drinker is not deafened. This potion also prevents being surprised before combat.

Identity

Crafting time
1 hour
Spellcaster level
0
Additional cost
25 gp
Duration
Varies

Essences

Light 3
Ingredients rich in Light: Unicorn Horn Powder (20), Zariel's Ashes (15), Death Knight Ashes (10), Pegasus Perfect Feather (10), Solar Flare Fragment (8), Aurora Borealis Capture (6)
Fire 1
Ingredients rich in Fire: Zariel's Ashes (25), Azer Flame (8), Balor Heart (8), Efreeti Ashes (8), Nightmare Tainted Soul (8), Solar Flare Fragment (8)

Appearance

Yellow liquid from which small light rays escape and bounce off the vial's walls without escaping.

Magnitudes

Magnitude 1
Duration: one hour
Magnitude 2
Duration: one day
Magnitude 3
Duration: three days
Magnitude 4
Duration: five days
Magnitude 5
Duration: one week

A potion from the homebrew alchemy rules, brewed in the Crafting Table from the essences below. Its magnitude sets the strength of the effect.

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