Editing Grey Isbold (section)

===Curse===
* '''Spawning''': She was cursed to have one rodent - rats, mice, possibly others - appear in her womb for every one born in [[Canada]], scratching and tormenting her endlessly.<ref name=":1" />

She could deliberately trigger the birth of some of the hordes of rodents within her womb by colliding with walls.<ref name=":0"/> She may have developed other kinds of control over the curse as well.<ref name=":0"/>

Although her rats were normally just a mindless ambient side-effect of the curse, someone like Johannes could direct them to attack enemies using his pipes.<ref name=":2">He’d had to learn the pipes to use the artifact’s power.  With the tune, he was able to sway the otherwise senseless swarm of rats.  What might have been a distraction or psychological weapon became a ''tool.'' The rats swarmed the shining man. - [https://pactwebserial.wordpress.com/2015/01/03 Excerpt] from [[Interlude 14]]</ref> Once they had done their job they would scurry to dark corners and vanish back into nothingness.<ref name=":1"/>