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Cockatrice Spirit Badge

A rooster lays an egg, a toad or snake incubates it, and now everyone has a Cockatrice problem. This lizard-rooster beastling was widely known by the medieval period, with scales among its feathers and a gaze said to kill. Weasels, inconveniently for everyone else, are immune.

Ranger Fact: Reports of metal Cockatrice feathers remain unverified. Reports that staring directly at a murderous monster is a poor field practice require considerably less investigation.

Point Value: Worth 10 Glory Points toward your Monster Rangers badge collection.

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HOW TO EARN THIS BADGE

Choose one:

  • Research one historical Cockatrice account and share the strangest detail you can verify with another Ranger.
  • Create a Cockatrice-safe viewing device from a cardboard tube, mirror, or paper screen without ever claiming it works on actual murderous gazes.
  • Find examples of three ordinary animals represented in Cockatrice lore—rooster, snake or toad, and weasel—and learn one true fact about each.

Jr. Monster Rangers

Choose one:

  • With a grown-up, learn one fact each about roosters, snakes or toads, and weasels.
  • Make a paper Cockatrice by combining rooster and lizard features without looking directly into its terrible paper eyes.
  • Play a safe staring-avoidance game where one person holds a Cockatrice picture and everyone else must cross the room without looking at it.

Secret Power (for the Monster Rangers RPG)

“Weasel's Exception” — Once per session, when a gaze, glare, or eye-based supernatural effect threatens you, invoke the old Cockatrice lesson. Gain a small advantage in resisting or avoiding it.