diff --git a/objects/AllPlayerCards.15bb07/ScrollofSecrets.230835.json b/objects/AllPlayerCards.15bb07/ScrollofSecrets.230835.json
index 57e5ec32..bdec7352 100644
--- a/objects/AllPlayerCards.15bb07/ScrollofSecrets.230835.json
+++ b/objects/AllPlayerCards.15bb07/ScrollofSecrets.230835.json
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
   "IgnoreFoW": false,
   "LayoutGroupSortIndex": 0,
   "Locked": false,
-  "LuaScript": "",
+  "LuaScript": "require(\"playercards/cards/ScrollofSecrets\")",
   "LuaScriptState": "",
   "MeasureMovement": false,
   "Name": "Card",
diff --git a/objects/AllPlayerCards.15bb07/ScrollofSecrets3.0b12ac.json b/objects/AllPlayerCards.15bb07/ScrollofSecrets3.0b12ac.json
index 58b80881..44ded60c 100644
--- a/objects/AllPlayerCards.15bb07/ScrollofSecrets3.0b12ac.json
+++ b/objects/AllPlayerCards.15bb07/ScrollofSecrets3.0b12ac.json
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
   "IgnoreFoW": false,
   "LayoutGroupSortIndex": 0,
   "Locked": false,
-  "LuaScript": "",
+  "LuaScript": "require(\"playercards/cards/ScrollofSecrets\")",
   "LuaScriptState": "",
   "MeasureMovement": false,
   "Name": "Card",
diff --git a/objects/AllPlayerCards.15bb07/ScrollofSecrets3.194d88.json b/objects/AllPlayerCards.15bb07/ScrollofSecrets3.194d88.json
index 99f1862c..d2dd906d 100644
--- a/objects/AllPlayerCards.15bb07/ScrollofSecrets3.194d88.json
+++ b/objects/AllPlayerCards.15bb07/ScrollofSecrets3.194d88.json
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
   "IgnoreFoW": false,
   "LayoutGroupSortIndex": 0,
   "Locked": false,
-  "LuaScript": "",
+  "LuaScript": "require(\"playercards/cards/ScrollofSecrets\")",
   "LuaScriptState": "",
   "MeasureMovement": false,
   "Name": "Card",
diff --git a/objects/AllPlayerCards.15bb07/ScrollofSecrets3Taboo.84a7df.json b/objects/AllPlayerCards.15bb07/ScrollofSecrets3Taboo.84a7df.json
index 7ea28028..705b77c2 100644
--- a/objects/AllPlayerCards.15bb07/ScrollofSecrets3Taboo.84a7df.json
+++ b/objects/AllPlayerCards.15bb07/ScrollofSecrets3Taboo.84a7df.json
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
   "IgnoreFoW": false,
   "LayoutGroupSortIndex": 0,
   "Locked": false,
-  "LuaScript": "",
+  "LuaScript": "require(\"playercards/cards/ScrollofSecrets\")",
   "LuaScriptState": "",
   "MeasureMovement": false,
   "Name": "Card",
diff --git a/objects/AllPlayerCards.15bb07/ScrollofSecrets3Taboo.c127f1.json b/objects/AllPlayerCards.15bb07/ScrollofSecrets3Taboo.c127f1.json
index e5143b65..f2640ffc 100644
--- a/objects/AllPlayerCards.15bb07/ScrollofSecrets3Taboo.c127f1.json
+++ b/objects/AllPlayerCards.15bb07/ScrollofSecrets3Taboo.c127f1.json
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
   "IgnoreFoW": false,
   "LayoutGroupSortIndex": 0,
   "Locked": false,
-  "LuaScript": "",
+  "LuaScript": "require(\"playercards/cards/ScrollofSecrets\")",
   "LuaScriptState": "",
   "MeasureMovement": false,
   "Name": "Card",
diff --git a/objects/AllPlayerCards.15bb07/ScrollofSecretsTaboo.b383b8.json b/objects/AllPlayerCards.15bb07/ScrollofSecretsTaboo.b383b8.json
index 2b56a0dc..0d62fb10 100644
--- a/objects/AllPlayerCards.15bb07/ScrollofSecretsTaboo.b383b8.json
+++ b/objects/AllPlayerCards.15bb07/ScrollofSecretsTaboo.b383b8.json
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
   "IgnoreFoW": false,
   "LayoutGroupSortIndex": 0,
   "Locked": false,
-  "LuaScript": "",
+  "LuaScript": "require(\"playercards/cards/ScrollofSecrets\")",
   "LuaScriptState": "",
   "MeasureMovement": false,
   "Name": "Card",
diff --git a/src/core/MythosArea.ttslua b/src/core/MythosArea.ttslua
index fada0072..4245df02 100644
--- a/src/core/MythosArea.ttslua
+++ b/src/core/MythosArea.ttslua
@@ -127,20 +127,34 @@ end
 -- encounter card drawing
 ---------------------------------------------------------
 
+-- gets the encounter deck (for internal functions and Api calls)
+function getEncounterDeck()
+  local search = searchArea(ENCOUNTER_DECK_POS, { 3, 1, 4 }, isCardOrDeck)
+
+  for _, v in ipairs(search) do
+    local obj = v.hit_object
+    if obj.type == 'Deck' then
+      return obj
+    end
+  end
+  
+  -- if no deck was found, return the first hit (a card)
+  if #search > 0 then
+    return search[1].hit_object
+  end
+end
+
 -- 'params' contains the position, rotation and a boolean to force a faceup draw
 function drawEncounterCard(params)
   local card
-  local items = searchArea(ENCOUNTER_DECK_POS, { 3, 1, 4 }, isCardOrDeck)
-  if #items > 0 then
-    for _, j in ipairs(items) do
-      local v = j.hit_object
-      if v.tag == 'Deck' then
-        card = v.takeObject({ index = 0 })
-        break
-      end
+  local deck = getEncounterDeck()
+
+  if deck then
+    if deck.type == "Deck" then
+      card = deck.takeObject()
+    else
+      card = deck
     end
-    -- we didn't find the deck so just pull the first thing we did find
-    if card == nil then card = items[1].hit_object end
     actualEncounterCardDraw(card, params)
   else
     -- nothing here, time to reshuffle
diff --git a/src/core/MythosAreaApi.ttslua b/src/core/MythosAreaApi.ttslua
index 08caeb1d..e2dc44ec 100644
--- a/src/core/MythosAreaApi.ttslua
+++ b/src/core/MythosAreaApi.ttslua
@@ -11,6 +11,11 @@ do
     return getMythosArea().call("returnTokenData")
   end
   
+  -- returns an object reference to the encounter deck
+  MythosAreaApi.getEncounterDeck = function()
+    return getMythosArea().call("getEncounterDeck")
+  end
+
   -- draw an encounter card to the requested position/rotation
   MythosAreaApi.drawEncounterCard = function(pos, rotY, alwaysFaceUp)
     getMythosArea().call("drawEncounterCard", {
diff --git a/src/playercards/cards/ScrollofSecrets.ttslua b/src/playercards/cards/ScrollofSecrets.ttslua
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..964912bd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/playercards/cards/ScrollofSecrets.ttslua
@@ -0,0 +1,95 @@
+-- this script is shared between the lvl 0 and lvl 3 versions of Scroll of Secrets
+local mythosAreaApi = require("core/MythosAreaApi")
+local playmatApi    = require("playermat/PlaymatApi")
+
+-- get class via metadata and create context menu accordingly
+function onLoad()
+  local notes = JSON.decode(self.getGMNotes())
+  if notes then
+    createContextMenu(notes.id)
+  else
+    print("Missing metadata for Scroll of Secrets!")
+  end
+end
+
+function createContextMenu(id)
+  if id == "05116" or id == "05116-t" then
+    -- lvl 0: draw 1 card from the bottom
+    self.addContextMenuItem("Draw bottom card", function(playerColor) contextFunc(playerColor, 1) end)
+  elseif id == "05188" or id == "05188-t" then
+    -- seeker lvl 3: draw 3 cards from the bottom
+    self.addContextMenuItem("Draw bottom card(s)", function(playerColor) contextFunc(playerColor, 3) end)
+  elseif id == "05189" or id == "05189-t" then
+    -- mystic lvl 3: draw 1 card from the bottom
+    self.addContextMenuItem("Draw bottom card", function(playerColor) contextFunc(playerColor, 1) end)
+  end
+end
+
+function contextFunc(playerColor, amount)
+  local options = { "Encounter Deck" }
+
+  -- check for players with a deck and only display them as option
+  for _, color in ipairs(Player.getAvailableColors()) do
+    local matColor = playmatApi.getMatColor(color)
+    local deckAreaObjects = playmatApi.getDeckAreaObjects(matColor)
+
+    if deckAreaObjects.draw or deckAreaObjects.topCard then
+      table.insert(options, color)
+    end
+  end
+
+  -- show the target selection dialog
+  Player[playerColor].showOptionsDialog("Select target deck", options, _, function(owner) drawCardsFromBottom(playerColor, owner, amount) end)
+end
+
+function drawCardsFromBottom(playerColor, owner, amount)
+  -- variable initialization
+  local deck = nil
+  local deckSize = 1
+  local deckAreaObjects = {}
+
+  -- get the respective deck
+  if owner == "Encounter Deck" then
+    deck = mythosAreaApi.getEncounterDeck()
+  else
+    local matColor = playmatApi.getMatColor(owner)
+    deckAreaObjects = playmatApi.getDeckAreaObjects(matColor)
+    deck = deckAreaObjects.draw
+  end
+
+  -- error handling
+  if not deck then
+    printToColor("Couldn't find deck!", playerColor)
+    return
+  end
+
+  -- set deck size if there is actually a deck and not just a card
+  if deck.type == "Deck" then
+    deckSize = #deck.getObjects()
+  end
+
+  -- proceed according to deck size
+  if deckSize > amount then
+    for i = 1, amount do
+      local card = deck.takeObject({ top = false, flip = true })
+      card.deal(1, playerColor)
+    end
+  else
+    -- deal the whole deck
+    deck.deal(amount, playerColor)
+
+    if deckSize < amount then
+      -- Norman Withers handling
+      if deckAreaObjects.topCard then
+        deckAreaObjects.topCard.deal(1, playerColor)
+        deckSize = deckSize + 1
+      end
+
+      -- warning message for player
+      if deckSize < amount then
+        printToColor("Deck didn't contain enough cards.", playerColor)
+      end
+    end
+  end
+  printToColor("Handle the drawn cards according to the ability text on 'Scroll of Secrets'.", playerColor)
+end