Tag: Bluff
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Sleih Beggey 741 of the Burgh Spun Honey Tongue Cravat
Lore: Originating from the twilight parlor-debates and boundary-bargaining courts of the Sleih Beggey on Saṃsāra, this neckwear channels the domestic Little People’s cunning knack for fast-paced verbal footwork. The Ferrishyn are renowned for their intricate social compacts, where a well-placed compliment, a rambling folksy anecdote, or a sudden deflection of hospitality can disarm a suspicious…
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Pysanky 731 of the Gilded Facade
Lore In the labyrinthine trade markets and veiled diplomatic courts of Saṃsāra, truth is often a luxury, while a well-crafted misdirection preserves life, fortune, and political standing. The original talisman was commissioned by a master of the Whispering Bazaars, an envoy who needed to project an aura of unflinching honesty while selling half-truths to suspicious…
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Kava 639 of the Silver Tongue
Lore Deep within the commercial port towns and market courts of the Lapita island chain, diplomatic emissaries and trade arbiters often settle disputes over shared wooden bowls of ceremonial kava. The elders of the coastal merchant clans discovered that by infusing the aromatic root extract with silver-reactive mineral dust and chanting during the preparation rites,…
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Kitsune 42 of Whisperveil Brooch
Lore: In the whispering winds of Saṃsāra’s mist-laden highlands, where magic flows like a hidden river, the Kitsune 42 of Whisperveil Brooch came into being. Forged by a sly two-tailed Kitsune named Yuki, this artifact arose from a jest played on a boastful merchant who sought to outwit rival traders. Yuki, amused by the merchant’s…