{"id":"vampire/power/ritual/call-of-the-hungry-dead","type":"power","system":"ritual","line":"vampire","name":"Call of the Hungry Dead","sources":[{"source":"V20","page":185,"folio":177}],"entries":["Call of the Hungry Dead takes only 10 minutes to cast and requires a hair from the target’s head. The ritual climaxes with the burning of that hair in the flame of a black candle, after which the victim becomes able to hear snatches of conversation from across the Shroud. If the target is not prepared, the voices come as a confusing welter of howls and unearthly demands; he is unable to make out anything intelligible, and may go briefly mad."],"level":1,"family":"Necromancy","_qa":{"flags":[],"parser":"section_entries","confidence":0.9,"extracted":"2026-10-15","job":"v20-disciplines"},"_links":{"self":"/api/v1/records/vampire/power/ritual/call-of-the-hungry-dead","html":"/records/vampire/power/ritual/call-of-the-hungry-dead","parent":null,"children":"/api/v1/records/vampire/power/ritual/call-of-the-hungry-dead/children","sources":[{"abbr":"V20","page":185,"folio":185,"title":"Vampire: The Masquerade 20th Anniversary Edition"}]},"_db":{"title":"Call of the Hungry Dead","props":[["Tradition","Necromancy"]],"parent_id":null,"level":1,"category":null,"summary":"Call of the Hungry Dead takes only 10 minutes to cast and requires a hair from the target’s head. The ritual climaxes with the burning of that hair in the flame of a black candle, after which the victim becomes able to","tags":[],"children":[]}}