Bloodletting Bowl

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The Bloodletting Bowl was released at Ebon Gate 2022 in the shop The Four Humors by GameMaster Avaluka.

Tier 1

Analyze

You analyze the bloodletting bowl and sense that the creator has provided the following information:
        -- Bloodletting Bowl ----
This is a bowl that can be used to bloodlet other players (or yourself).
  You must use either a dagger weapon or something with the noun of "fleam" or "lancet" in order to properly bloodlet someone.
  The blood inside is DRINKable and, if the bowl is unlocked, can also be used to paint designs on your face.
    ==Alteration Guidelines==
  * Alterations to the 15/15/15 and long description of this bowl are fine, but show descriptions are not allowed.
  * You can customize the material the bowl is made of, how the rim looks, what type of markings are used on the interior to mark the amount of blood, and the exterior design.
  * The *ONLY* acceptable adjective/noun combinations are: bloodletting bowl, bleeding bowl, or bloodletting basin.
    Note that "bloodletting" or "bleeding" is required here; it cannot just look like a normal bowl.
  * Any merchant who is comfortable should be able to alter any facets of this bowl.
    ==Features==
  This bloodletting bowl is currently unlocked to Tier 1 of 2.
  At this tier, you have access to the following verbs: POINT (Targeted - Bloodlet Someone), POUR (Empty the bowl), DRINK, SHAKE (Targeted/Untargeted).
    ==Current Settings==
  * Material: stone
  * Measurement Lines: engraved lines
  * Rim: curved
  * Design: looping sigils
  * Design Attachment: painted on the sides of the bloodletting bowl

Usage

Verb Style First Second Third
DRINK empty This section has not been added yet; please add to it now! N/A This section has not been added yet; please add to it now!
DRINK full Cradling your basin in the palm of one hand so that the <design> <design attachment> are partially covered, you lift it up in a reverent gesture before pressing the <rim> rim to your lips, taking a measured drink from the blood within.

The coppery tang of blood fills your mouth. As you lower the basin, you lick a stray droplet of sanguine liquid from your lips. There appears to be 8 quaffs of blood left in the basin.

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POINT At inappropriate target You really need to have a target; you can't get blood from thin air. N/A This section has not been added yet; please add to it now!
POINT At Self (empty) Baring the crook of one arm, you angle your <dagger, fleam, or lancet> upwards and press the tip deep into your flesh, watching as the blood begins to well up. Quickly retracting the blade, you let your arm dangle at your side and settle your bloodletting basin beneath it to catch the steady stream of blood that flows down your limb.

A rivulet of bright red blood continues to flow down your arm and into your bloodletting basin.

A rivulet of bright red blood continues to flow down your arm and into your bloodletting basin.

A rivulet of bright red blood continues to flow down your arm and into your bloodletting basin.

A final few drops of sanguine blood fall from your arm into your bloodletting basin before the wound closes up.

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POINT At Self (full) The bloodletting basin already has some blood in it; you should probably POUR it out first before adding more. N/A This section has not been added yet; please add to it now!
POINT At Target (empty) This section has not been added yet; please add to it now! This section has not been added yet; please add to it now! This section has not been added yet; please add to it now!
POINT At Target (full) This section has not been added yet; please add to it now! This section has not been added yet; please add to it now! This section has not been added yet; please add to it now!
POUR empty This section has not been added yet; please add to it now! N/A This section has not been added yet; please add to it now!
POUR full You start to tilt the bloodletting basin, but pause briefly to contemplate your actions.

WARNING: This action will completely empty all blood from within the bloodletting basin. If you are sure you want to do this, repeat this command in the next 30 seconds.

You carefully tilt your bloodletting basin to one side, letting a stream of blood pour over its <rim> rim and to the ground. With a few taps on the <material> of the basin, you force the last few sanguine drops to escape.

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SHAKE empty This section has not been added yet; please add to it now! N/A This section has not been added yet; please add to it now!
SHAKE full Settling your bloodletting basin on the palm of your open hand so the <design> <design attachment> are prominently displayed, you walk in a slow circle, swirling the contents of the basin to let a slow drizzle of bright red blood drip over its <rim> rim and appear as a thin trail of sanguine-hued liquid on the ground behind you.

There appears to be 7 quaffs of blood left in the basin.

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Tier 2

Getting this tier unlocked allows the Bloodletting Bowl to alter the unique feature field with painted blood on the character's face.

Analyze

-- Bloodletting Bowl ----
This is a bowl that can be used to bloodlet other players (or yourself).
  You must use either a dagger weapon or something with the noun of "fleam" or "lancet" in order to properly bloodlet someone.
  The blood inside is DRINKable and, if the basin is unlocked, can also be used to paint designs on your face.
    ==Alteration Guidelines==
  * Alterations to the 15/15/15 and long description of this basin are fine, but show descriptions are not allowed.
  * You can customize the material the basin is made of, how the rim looks, what type of markings are used on the interior to mark the amount of blood, and the exterior design.
  * The *ONLY* acceptable adjective/noun combinations are: bloodletting bowl, bleeding bowl, or bloodletting basin.
    Note that "bloodletting" or "bleeding" is required here; it cannot just look like a normal bowl.
  * You can also customize the temporary facial design the blood will make when painted on your face.
    NOTE: The design must be on the face, and it should be clear the design is painted in blood.
  * Any merchant who is comfortable should be able to alter any facets of this basin.
    ==Features==
  This bloodletting basin is currently unlocked to Tier 2 of 2.
  At this tier, you have access to the following verbs: POINT (Targeted - Bloodlet Someone), POUR (Empty the basin), DRINK, SHAKE (Targeted/Untargeted), RUB (Paint Blood on Your Face), LICK, PRAY, and PONDER (Targeted/Untargeted).
    ==Current Settings==
  * Material: stone
  * Measurement Lines: engraved lines
  * Rim: curved
  * Design: looping sigils
  * Design Attachment: painted on the sides of the bloodletting bowl

Usage

Verb Style First Third
LICK empty This section has not been added yet; please add to it now! This section has not been added yet; please add to it now!
LICK full Gazing critically into the interior of your bloodletting basin, you dip a single finger into the sanguine liquid within before licking the blood off of your skin. You consider the taste for several seconds before shrugging; it tastes just like blood. This section has not been added yet; please add to it now!
PONDER empty This section has not been added yet; please add to it now! This section has not been added yet; please add to it now!
PONDER full Gazing thoughtfully into the contents of your bloodletting basin, you rotate it slowly in the palm of one hand, observing the blood within lapping against the <material> with a critical eye. This section has not been added yet; please add to it now!
PRAY empty This section has not been added yet; please add to it now! This section has not been added yet; please add to it now!
PRAY full Bracing your fingers along the <rim> rim of your bloodletting basin, you bow your head over it, closing your eyes and murmuring a few prayers. This section has not been added yet; please add to it now!
RUB empty This section has not been added yet; please add to it now! This section has not been added yet; please add to it now!
RUB full Dipping two fingers in the bright red blood inside your bloodletting basin, you use the sanguine liquid to paint a design on your face.

There appears to be 9 quaffs of blood left in the basin.

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Blood

When you RUB the Tier 2 Bloodletting Bowl, it will apply a feature alteration to your unique feature line. This also shows up in your INVENTORY as "some blood painted on your face".

Usage

Verb First Third
REMOVE You wipe away the blood painted on your face. This section has not been added yet; please add to it now!

Additional Information

In order to use this item, you cannot have anything covering your arms.

Show

Bloodletting bowls have a hard-coded Show as part of their design. Because of this, they cannot be altered to have a Show description, however the bolded portions indicate what may be customized.

Made out of <material>, this basin appears to be a sturdily crafted container with a <rim> rim.  Though utilitarian in function, the <design> <design attachment> enhances its appearance.  <Measurement lines> have been set into the <material> of the basin's interior at regular intervals, allowing the level of any liquid within to be measured with ease.
Bloodletting Bowl Information
Type Fluff
Feature altering
Item Classification Miscellaneous
Item(s) Applied to Bloodletting Bowl
Bleeding Bowl
Bloodletting Basin
Alterable Yes
Light/Deep Unknown
Feature(s) Altered Unique feature field
Customizable Yes
Custom Material
Measurement Lines
Rim
Design and Attachment
Feature alteration
Original Release Merchant Deloras
Original Release Venue Evermore Hollow
Original Release Year 2022
Tiered Yes
Number of Tiers 2
How to Unlock Certificate
Item Verbs
DRINK LICK POINT PONDER
POUR PRAY REMOVE RUB
SHAKE