Mimics

On the Subject of Mimics

Mimics are a most vile of beast, sorcerous in origin though from what plane is not agreed upon. They take on the form and to some degree the funcion of a mundane item, the older they grow the larger and more complex item they can mimic. Unsubstantiated rumors among adventures tell of whole buildings that are Mimics, it’s furnishing smaller younger mimics.

Mimics have been found outside of The Below but it is rare, and those found bringing Mimics out of The Below are treated with suspicion at best and more often as dangerous criminals.

Gamifying Lore

• Adventures caught smuggling mimics up from The Below have their Guild Charter revoked and face heavy fines and/or imprisonment.
• The secretions of a mimic are both highly acidic, and highly adhesive making them a valued ingredient for artisans and alchemists in The City
• The shadow a mimic casts always reveals its true and hideous form.