diff --git a/code/__DEFINES/misc.dm b/code/__DEFINES/misc.dm
index 9847556b37..e9ceb1905e 100644
--- a/code/__DEFINES/misc.dm
+++ b/code/__DEFINES/misc.dm
@@ -431,6 +431,7 @@ GLOBAL_LIST_INIT(pda_reskins, list(PDA_SKIN_CLASSIC = 'icons/obj/pda.dmi', PDA_S
 //text files
 #define BRAIN_DAMAGE_FILE "traumas.json"
 #define ION_FILE "ion_laws.json"
+#define REDPILL_FILE "redpill.json"
 #define PIRATE_NAMES_FILE "pirates.json"
 
 
diff --git a/code/modules/events/wizard/madness.dm b/code/modules/events/wizard/madness.dm
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..ac86236623
--- /dev/null
+++ b/code/modules/events/wizard/madness.dm
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+/datum/round_event_control/wizard/madness
+	name = "Curse of Madness"
+	weight = 1
+	typepath = /datum/round_event/wizard/madness
+	earliest_start = 0 MINUTES
+
+	var/forced_secret
+
+/datum/round_event_control/wizard/madness/admin_setup()
+	if(!check_rights(R_FUN))
+		return
+
+	var/suggested = pick(strings(REDPILL_FILE, "redpill_questions"))
+
+	forced_secret = (input(usr, "What horrifying truth will you reveal?", "Curse of Madness", sortList(suggested)) as text|null) || suggested
+
+/datum/round_event/wizard/madness/start()
+	var/datum/round_event_control/wizard/madness/C = control
+
+	var/horrifying_truth
+
+	if(C.forced_secret)
+		horrifying_truth = C.forced_secret
+		C.forced_secret = null
+	else
+		horrifying_truth = pick(strings(REDPILL_FILE, "redpill_questions"))
+
+	curse_of_madness(null, horrifying_truth)
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/dead/new_player/new_player.dm b/code/modules/mob/dead/new_player/new_player.dm
index f7e1f24b63..d470cd0922 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/dead/new_player/new_player.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/dead/new_player/new_player.dm
@@ -415,6 +415,8 @@
 			give_guns(humanc)
 		if(GLOB.summon_magic_triggered)
 			give_magic(humanc)
+		if(GLOB.curse_of_madness_triggered)
+			give_madness(humanc, GLOB.curse_of_madness_triggered)
 
 	GLOB.joined_player_list += character.ckey
 	GLOB.latejoiners += character
diff --git a/tgstation.dme b/tgstation.dme
index 2c671477e8..c3015b0d31 100755
--- a/tgstation.dme
+++ b/tgstation.dme
@@ -1926,6 +1926,7 @@
 #include "code\modules\events\wizard\imposter.dm"
 #include "code\modules\events\wizard\invincible.dm"
 #include "code\modules\events\wizard\lava.dm"
+#include "code\modules\events\wizard\madness.dm"
 #include "code\modules\events\wizard\magicarp.dm"
 #include "code\modules\events\wizard\petsplosion.dm"
 #include "code\modules\events\wizard\race.dm"