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Q: “I’ve seen one of my employees talking to a potted plant. Is he the thrall of a mimic? Or a doppelganger?”
Elminster Saith: “’Tis possible, but unlikely. More likely he’s crazed, or worships the plant thinking it’s…#AskElminster— Ed Greenwood (@TheEdVerse) March 29, 2019
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…divine, or the ear of a deity. There are worse delusions. Perhaps Monday work mornings affect him so, or the tails of his weekend hangovers. Or he could be a spy just wanting to speak directly into the listening device. …#AskElminster— Ed Greenwood (@TheEdVerse) March 29, 2019
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… Alert me if the plant vanishes, he begins to fashion an altar around it, or it talks back to him. Particularly if it starts giving commands. If it does that, start overwatering it with malicious enthusiasm.”#AskElminster— Ed Greenwood (@TheEdVerse) March 29, 2019