is quick to murder and quicker still to slip poison into the ears of the half-willing Opposing her and drawing her ire is Titania: the war between them is long, grinding, and apparently without end Titania and Oberon are sitting on their silver thrones in the depths of the Pure Lands right now—thrones Mab considers rightfully hers And she wants them back Of her two foes, Titania holds the power Queen Mab considers Oberon a mere fop While this holds a kernel of truth, Mab’s blindness to Oberon’s own power means that she always misses at least a portion of the threat from Titania’s court Relationships: When not plotting her expansion of power, Mab masters a variety of arcana, questioning spirits of the dead and spirits of the land, summoning fey to audiences that are little more than thinly disguised Scáthbaile has the following traits: interrogations, and haunting the Changelings: Mortals spending too long in Scáthbaile transform dreams of mortals who might prove into fey This functions in a similar manner as the reincarnate useful in her service She’s singlespell, except the subject need not be willing, must be alive, and minded in acquiring and mastering does not gain any negative levels or Constitution drain Every power This is both her great strength consecutive week that a creature with the humanoid type spends and her blind spot She seems unable within Scáthbaile, they must attempt a DC 20 Fortitude save A to understand creatures (like Manitou humanoid that fails this save permanently gains the changeling or even her son Puck) who not subtype A humanoid that succeeds on the first save but fails the seek dominion over others She second (after two consecutive weeks) has their race permanently considers them lazy, foolish, or simply changed to a fey player race (see The Faerie Ring: Player’s Guide) A unmotivated—though in the case of humanoid that succeeds on at least two consecutive saves but fails family and lovers, she makes some the third is permanently transformed into a fey of similar CR, allowances such as a faun or nymph (losing any class levels they may possess) While she has a few mortal targets, A humanoid that succeeds on at least three consecutive saves but the numbers are truly quite small For fails any thereafter is transformed into a Child of Mab the most part, Queen Mab is content A Child of Mab becomes Mab’s emissary, gaining the emissary to save her tricks for other fey and to subtype, whether they are willing or not The humanoid’s type leave mortals alone The exceptions is permanently changed to fey (do not recalculate Hit Dice, base are important, though All those who attack bonus, saves, or skills), they retain all class levels, and gain speak, barter, or deal with the pixies, the shifting darkness ability (see star sprites) Humanoids with and those few mortal children whom the elf, gnome, or half-elf subtypes are immune to this effect she finds worthy of her attention, Enhanced Magic: Scáthbaile acts as an amplifier for Mab’s become frequent targets of spying by magic Any spell or spell-like ability appearing on the witch spell her star sprites For those who deal list cast within Scáthbaile functions as if its caster level was with pixies, she harasses with dreams higher than normal This does not affect patron spells unless those and elfshot, with tricks and bindings spells also appear on the witch spell list and haunting Those whom she Impeded Magic: Spells with the light descriptor or that use or considers worthy of bringing into her generate light are impeded within Scáthbaile Spells that produce circle are given an invitation If they light are less effective in general, with the range and area of effect accept, well and good, they are brought halved to her demesne with a hero’s welcome and allowed to swear fealty and serve Mab’s Demesne — 92 —