Containment Chest

Item Type: Magical container
Rarity: Unknown
Requires Attunement: No
Appearance: A sturdy, rune-etched chest reinforced with subtle arcane sigils. The craftsmanship suggests it was purpose-built to suppress magical energies.

Description

The Containment Chest is designed to imprison powerful magical objects by suppressing their aura and preventing them from influencing the outside world. It currently contains a dangerous idol that must be neutralized before the chest can be safely repurposed.

History

The origins of the chest remain unclear.
Signmonder indicated it may ultimately be the only way to contain the cursed Crown of Aglarion.
Riccio Tane currently possesses the chest and revealed it already houses a perilous idol.

Role in the Story

Introduced in Session 8 – 👑🗝️ Secrets of the Crown.
The party learned that the idol inside must be neutralized using resources from the magic storehouse.
Once cleared, the chest may serve as the vessel to imprison the Crown’s suspected curse.

Notable Moments

Session 8: Riccio explained the chest’s current contents and the need to neutralize the idol.
Signmonder connected the chest’s greater purpose to the threat of the cursed Crown.

Relationships

Riccio Tane – Currently in possession of the chest; revealed its use and limitations.
Signmonder – Believes the chest is the key to containing the cursed Crown.
The Party – Tasked (indirectly) with dealing with the idol and preparing the chest for future use.

Magic Storehouse – Said to hold what is required to neutralize the idol within the chest.

Secrets of the Crown – Neutralize the idol in the Containment Chest using something from the magic storehouse; prepare it for the cursed Crown.