Blade Maidens: What Fools These Mortals Be – 3
“REMEMBER:
Prior to bottling any dyes, enchant them with Galvan’s Reservoir*. Otherwise, you’ll have to grow your hair out again.
*Revised. Second Revision. Third Revision. In the blue notebook.
Pink:
Ground madder leaves, soda, allum, powdered chalk, cockatrice eggshell. Heated to boiling, strained.
Red:
Same formula as pink, minus the eggshell.
Blue:
Pulverized indigo leaves, water fresh water, crystalized stoneoak sap, blueberry juice. Mixed thoroughly.
Light Green:
EVIDENTLY, the same recipe as blue but using sea water.
White:
Maple leaves, allum, powdered chalk, cockatrice eggshell, diluted acid. Mixed thoroughly, strained, left out to settle for 24 hours.
Blonde:
Ground sunflower seeds, pulverized ironroot, basilisk blood, saffron. Boiled for 6 hours, use immediately or the blood will spoil.”
– A note kept within Rowan’s primary spell notebook.