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Later, ntndeacon pulls the other antiquarians into a room over dinner and pulls out his find. The four of you pause, and JAG recalls that is is a precious tome, with few known to exist, but many more remember it.
This is the Unaussprechlichen Kulten
You carefully open it up but it is written in some form of code. You will not be able to read it until you can decipher the code.
As you consider it, Coffee Warlord speaks up. He points out the unusual-ness of the tome's leather. One of you asks if its human leather and he laughs. Of course not, don't be silly. No, it's not human. He shows the imprints of scales that were mostly lost to history. It was a large reptile. Perhaps a komodo dragon or a crocodile or alligator was the leather.
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