Now the thing was Rick was a medievel history professor
who taught <Debunking Witchcraft 501> at the nearby college.
That meant he'd make up potions he'd culled from the
colleges collection of ancient spells and potions books and showing
it could all be explained by
modern science or stage magicians.
So far it had all worked in both his basement laboratory( actually a alcamists
workshop complete with grinning skull
with the beeswax candle stuck on top)
and in the basement beside the colleges huge rusty iron boiler where he
taught his class.
Though Brendan didn't attend that class
Brendans girlfriend Tabitha,the daughter of the nextdoor
neighbours did.
So it didn't look like modern science or stage magicians
were going to be able to explain the
results of this potion,which in the
Draecon Spell and Potions book ( 1509 Edition ) was...