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Van Richten Trinkets

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1A picture you drew as a child of your imaginary friend
2A lock that opens when blood is dripped in its keyhole
3Clothes stolen from a scarecrow
4A spinning top carved with four faces: happy, sad, wrathful, and dead
5The necklace of a sibling who died on the day you were born
6A wig from someone executed by beheading
7The unopened letter to you from your dying father
8A pocket watch that runs backward for an hour every midnight
9A winter coat stolen from a dying soldier
10A bottle of invisible ink that can only be read at sunset
11A wineskin that refills when interred with a dead person for a night
12A set of silverware used by a king for his last meal
13A spyglass that always shows the world suffering a terrible storm
14A cameo with the profile's face scratched away
15A lantern with a black candle that never runs out and that burns with green flame
16A teacup from a child's tea set, stained with blood
17A little black book that records your dreams, and yours alone, when you sleep
18A necklace formed of the interlinked holy symbols of a dozen deities
19A noose that feels heavier than it should
20A birdcage into which small birds fly but once inside never eat or leave
21A lepidopterist's box filled with dead moths with skull-like patterns on their wings
22A jar of pickled ghouls’ tongues
23The wooden hand of a notorious pirate
24A urn with the ashes of a dead relative
25A hand mirror backed with a bronze depiction of a medusa
26Pallid leather gloves crafted with ivory fingernails
27Dice made from the knuckles of a notorious charlatan
28A ring of keys for forgotten locks
29Nails from the coffin of a murderer
30A key to the family crypt
31A bouquet of funerary flowers that always looks and smells fresh
32A switch used to discipline you as a child
33A music box that plays by itself whenever someone holding it dances
34A walking cane with an iron ferrule that strikes sparks on stone
35A flag from a ship lost at sea
36A porcelain doll’s head that always seems to be looking at you
37A wolf’s head wrought in silver that is also a whistle
38A small mirror that shows a much older version of the viewer
39A small, worn book of children’s nursery rhymes
40A mummified raven claw
41A broken pendant of a silver dragon that’s always cold to the touch
42A small locked box that quietly hums a lovely melody at night, but you always forget it in the morning
43An inkwell that makes one a little nauseous when staring at it
44An old doll made from a dark, dense wood and missing a hand and a foot
45A black executioner’s hood
46A pouch made of flesh, with a sinew drawstring
47A tiny spool of black thread that never runs out
48A tiny clockwork figurine of a dancer that’s missing a gear and doesn’t work
49A black wooden pipe that creates puffs of smoke that look like skulls
50A vial of perfume, the scent of which only certain creatures can detect
51A stone that emits a single endless sigh
52A rag doll with two red dots on its neck
53A spring-loaded toy with a missing crank
54A mason jar containing a harmless but agitated animate ooze
55A black wooden die with 1’s on all the faces
56A child’s portrait with “born” written on the back, along with the next year’s date
57A dagger-sized shark tooth
58A finger that’s taken root in a small pot
59A toolbox containing the remains of a dangerous but broken clockwork arachnid
60A pitcher-sized, opalescent snail shell that occasionally, inexplicably shudders or tips over
61The logbook of an ice-breaking ship called The Haifisch
62A small portrait of you as a child, alongside your identically dressed twin
63A silver pocket watch with thirteen hours marked on the face
64A woodcut of a wolf devouring its own hind leg
65A planchette etched with raven skulls
66A moist coral figurine of a lamprey with arms, legs, and a bipedal stance
67A bronze fingertrap sculpted with roaring tigers
68A pearl necklace that turns read under the full moon
69A fossil of a fish with humanoid features
70A plague doctor’s mask
71A paper talisman with smudged ink
72A locket containing the smeared image of an eyeless figure
73A canopic jar with a lid sculpted like a goat
74A jack-o’-lantern made from a small, pale gourd
75A single high-heeled, iron shoe
76A candle made from a severed hand
77A clockwork device that beats like a heart
78A blank masquerade mask
79A glass eye with a live worm inside
80A sheet with two eyeholes cut in it
81The deed to someplace called Tergeron Manor
82An ornate, wax-sealed crimson envelope that resists all attempts to open it
83A mourning veil trimmed in black lace
84A straitjacket covered in charcoal runes
85A tattered, burlap mask with a crooked smile painted on it
86A green ribbon designed to be worn as a choker
87Dentures with mismatched, sharpened teeth
88A warm, fist-sized egg case
89A copper ring with “mine” engraved on the inside
90A glass ampoule containing a neon green fluid
91An eye patch embroidered with a holy symbol
92A severed big toe with a nail that continues to grow
93A journal that has been heavily redacted
94A glove with a mouth-like design stitched on the palm
95An ornate but empty reliquary made of silver and fractured glass
96A ceramic figure of a cat with too many eyes
97A crumpled paper ticket bearing the words “admit none”
98An electrum coin with your face on one side
99A shrunken gremishka head that twitches when anyone casts magic nearby
100A sunburst amulet with a red stone at the center

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