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Xanthir Vang, "On the Nature of Demons"
This book grants a +1 caster level on spells from Enchantment school.
Cost	10
Weight	2

Xanthir Vang, "On the Nature of Demons" is a Miscellaneous Item in Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous that grants a permanent bonus when read.

Xanthir Vang, "On the Nature of Demons" Information

This book grants a +1 caster level on spells from Enchantment school.

The grubby, thumbed-through pages are covered in cramped writing. The narrow margins, the scraps of parchment stuffed between the pages, and even the spaces between the lines of text are crammed with annotations scrawled in pencil.

"…supposition that demons are by their very nature superior to mortals has acquired such lasting popularity that many now consider the matter of using primitive creatures of the Material Plane entirely settled…"

Note below the paragraph: "Genius!"

"...we may call to mind the fact that mortal souls are one of the elements which, in their totality brought demons into being. Receptacles for souls are thus of not insignificant interest..."

Note in the margin: "Xanthir the Plagued One is questioning the foundational tenets of demonology!"

"By conducting a basic experiment on the live transfusion of essence of sin and the creation of strengthening charms, we can observe the transformation of material into a saturated mucus typical of..."

The text here has been underlined several times. Among the smudged pencil marks that obscure the text almost entirely, one annotation is visible: "MUST TRY THIS."

"...negative experiences that are excruciating for the subject are a reliable marker in controlled studies. Advance preparation makes it possible to enhance the emissions — skinning the subject while preserving the nerve endings, removing ligaments, or performing a specialized form of lobotomy..."

The page is torn, but the words "...get slaves..." can be read along its edge.

"...demonstrating fragments of awareness locked in an endless cycle of torture — this is the most valuable specimen for future application in the form of…"

The rest of the paragraph is painstakingly blacked out with ink. A message has been left in the margin: "If this is Zhan and you're reading the textbook you filched from me — suck it, you little weasel! Without Xanthir the Plagued One's ritual, you're nothing. Get back to cleaning the latrines before the Plagued One chops you up to use in his experiments!"

Cost:10
Weight: 2