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While leaning over to examine the brambles, you accidentally brush the back of your left hand against a cluster of buds. Within seconds, the skin erupts into a mass of painful yellow blisters: lose 2 ENDURANCE points.

Fortunately, your Magnakai Discipline of Curing rapidly counters the effect of the poisonous irritant contained within the purple buds. Cursing the poisonous fruits of this desolate forest, you turn away from the brambles and follow the trail northwards towards Gazad Helkona.

To continue, turn to 120.