Sylgar

Item: SCP-5327

Object class: safe

Special containment procedures: SCP-5327 is to be kept away in a box at all times. SCP-5327 is to also not be read under any circumstances. Those found reading SCP-5327 are to be [redacted]. Level 3, 4, or O5 are aloud to use SCP-5327 for any tests.

Description: SCP-5327 is a hardcover book of "The Masque of the Red Death." Subjects reading SCP-5327 experience no signs of harm. However, upon completion of reading SCP-5327, subjects experience similar symptoms to those subjected to the plague found within the original story. The plague created by SCP-5327 does not appear to be contagious and only the subject who read SCP-5372 will experience it.