Current Holder: Georgiana_Wentworth

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Physical Description

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A slim, hand-bound volume with a title page in English, the text a mixture of English prose and Latin marginalia. The binding is recent — early 19th century, possibly a private printing or a manuscript copy. The pages carry faint staining that could be ink, could be something else. The title is embossed in silver leaf that has tarnished to grey.

Provenance

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CoC 7e Tome Statistics

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Property	Value
Language	English (with Latin marginalia)
Reading Time	<!-- Keeper decision -->
Cthulhu Mythos Gain	<!-- Keeper decision -->
Sanity Loss	<!-- Keeper decision -->
Spells	<!-- Keeper decision -->

Campaign Relevance

The title suggests a text concerned with perception, optics, and the relationship between light and the soul — themes that align closely with Georgiana’s scholarly interests and the campaign’s treatment of the fork’s sensory effects (colour distortion, alien spectra, the visual phenomena accompanying harmonic resonance).

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Possible thematic connections:

• The “Refractions” may describe how light behaves at dimensional boundaries — the visual equivalent of the harmonic binding described in the Liber_Ivonis
• “On Lights & Loss” may refer to what is lost when perception expands beyond human norms — a thematic mirror to Georgiana’s escalating fork bond
• The text may contain practical information about the visual phenomena associated with Mythos contact, which would make it a field reference for recognising dimensional intrusion through optical anomalies

Known Uses in Play

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Relationships

• Carried by Georgiana Wentworth — In Georgiana's possession