Yûth (Ta. "Curse") also known as, Mornindo (Q. "Black heart"), Saevegil (S. "Poison-blade) and Black Scorpion was a clear liquid extracted from the venom of the painted scorpion, a fairly large(2") desert species, glossy black with red stripes.Yûth was prepared by distilling the venom with wood ylbell (methanol), saving the first fraction (10% or so from each batch) to emerge from the condenser.Yûth caused gradual insanity over a period of weeks. The raw venom was a nerve poison.It was used also for appetite Suppression.A known antidote for Yûth was the Snowdragon.
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Original form in MERP:Juth = Yûth
References:[]
- MERP Rulebook 2nd Edition
- Hands of the Healer