The Aventurus Naturalis Codex is a revered tome that chronicles the accumulated knowledge of adventurers, rangers, druids, and wanderers throughout the ages. It is filled with observations on the natural world, gathered from generations of exploration through wild forests, harsh deserts, and treacherous mountains. Every edition builds upon the last, including new discoveries about the behavior of animals, the properties of plants, and the shifting cycles of weather and seasons.
Market Value: 120 gp.
The Aventurus Naturalis Codex not only provides guidance for understanding the wild, but also offers practical survival tips, such as how to navigate by the stars, predict changes in weather, and track animals. Some rare editions of the codex are said to include alchemical recipes for poultices and remedies using common plants, making them even more valuable to those journeying into untamed lands.
Effect:
- While in possession of the Aventurus Naturalis Codex, you have advantage on Intelligence (Nature) checks when you take the Study action to recall lore about terrain, plants, animals, the weather, and natural cycles.