Ritual:Bone of Lies

Bone of Lies (4)

Requirements:	Thaumaturgy, Rituals 4
Components:	A bone prop, a vessel of water, a candle, a parchment. This ritual may only be performed at night.
Cost:	5 blood
Cast Time:	6 minutes

Create a level 4 Thaumaturgy Circle.

Sit in the center of the circle. Arrange the components around the circle, with one on each point.

On the parchment write a secret truth about yourself that no one else knows.

Repeat the following 4 times:

Using the water, ritually wash the bone for 60 seconds, while chanting the following:
“The truth is all I shall hear. Deception and lies shall be made clear.”

Silently meditate on the truth for 60 seconds.

Dry the bone.

Wipe the parchment against the bone, and then pantomime burning the parchment with the candle. (Destroy the parchment.)

Spend 5 blood.

On a white 3x5 card, write the following:

Ritual: Bone of Lies
Caster: (Your name)
Begin Time: (Current time and date)
Duration: 24 hours, or until used.
Effect: While another person is holding the Bone of Lies, the Caster may use the following power once:
Irresistible Honest Conversation, No Cost, Other, 10 minutes, Target holding the Bone of Lies.
After the power is used once, the ritual ends.

Writing the 3x5 card is part of casting the ritual, and it should not be made in advance. Affix the card to the bone.