Love and loyalty-based cooking effects

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Love and loyalty-based cooking effects are a category of cooking effects that can be granted by cooking with the following ingredients:

This category of effects is notable for granting Beguiling, which makes cooking an effective method for the player to obtain a follower. Note that if you learn Beguiling itself the basic effect, followers obtained with it will be loyal only for as long as the cooking effect lasts; however, followers obtained via the triggered effect will remain loyal permanently.

Basic Effects

The following basic effects can be granted by this category of ingredients.

A basic effect is guaranteed when cooking with only one ingredient. Basic effects can also sometimes be obtained when cooking with two or more ingredients. For more information, refer to basic and triggered effects.

+4 Ego
Can use Beguiling at level (1-2). If you already have Beguiling, it's enhanced by (2-3) levels.

Mental mutations granted by cooking effects are also boosted to additional levels by the player's Ego modifier. This applies to Beguiling granted by love and loyalty-based cooking effects.

Trigger Conditions

The following trigger conditions are associated with this category of ingredients.

A trigger condition causes another ingredient's triggered effects to activate. When cooking with two or more ingredients, the game may randomly select one ingredient to supply a trigger condition and another ingredient to supply the triggered effects. These are combined into a single randomly generated cooking effect. For more information, refer to basic and triggered effects.

Whenever you gain a new follower,...

Triggered Effects

These effects occur in response to a trigger condition supplied by a different ingredient.

...you beguile a creature at per Beguiling at level 7-8.