Tag: Disarm
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Sakha 531 of the Whispering Awl
Lore In the subterranean vaults, forgotten barrows, and abandoned mining shafts across the 73 island continents, ancient people and territorial monsters left behind spring-loaded spears, tripwires, and pressure plates to guard their stores. Nomadic northern oloyons who ventured underground discovered that dead iron, tensioned cords, and trip-plates possess subtle spirit resonances that groan right before…
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Sakha 719 of the Tremor Branch Strikers
Lore In the northern reaches of the island nations where cold winds scour the tundra, the nomadic oloyons learned that blood spilled on frozen ground invites bitter wraiths. To resolve honor disputes and disarm aggressive raiders without severing flesh, tribal wood-carvers crafted weighted birch batons empowered by spirit drumming. Sakha 719 of the Tremor-Branch Strikers…
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Runic 58 of the Grip Shatterers Ash Vambrace
Lore In the ancient shield-walls and holmgang duels of Saṃsāra, victory belonged not solely to those who split bone, but to those who stripped the iron from an adversary’s hand. The vitkir of the contested borders carved the Grip-Shatterer’s Ash Vambrace for duelists, border-wardens, and arena arbiters tasked with subduing violent berserkers without taking their…
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Ritual 49 of the Hooked Athame of Geburah
Lore Crafted within the martial armories of the Golden Dawn temples across Saṃsāra, this curved ceremonial dagger was commissioned for temple guardians and ritual wardens aligned with the fifth sephirah of Geburah (Strength, Severity, and Judgment). In Hermetic discipline, martial severity is not the wanton destruction of the adversary, but the precise surgical removal of…
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Ritual 518 of the Pentagrammatic Floor Compass
Lore: Conceived during the Wilderness Conquest era by an esoteric order of tomb-cartographers in the island country of Tasian, this brass navigational plate was created to safeguard explorers traversing ancient, trapped ruin vaults and sealed catacombs. Guided by Hermetic principles regarding the geometric harmony of architecture and the Lesser Banishing Ritual of the Pentagram from…
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Reiki 481 of the Sapping Palm
Lore In the deep quarry pits and subterranean mining networks of Erlitou, excavation teams frequently suffered fatal cave-ins when high-explosive black powder ignited unstable pockets of geothermal gas. Seeking a controllable method to clear blockages without lethal concussive blasts, a reincarnated civil engineer combined classical hand-placed bio-energetic techniques with harmonic resonance theory. By crafting hand…
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Reflecting 47 of the Sappers Tripwire Bracer
Lore: Forged originally in the subterranean siege-trenches and collapsed mining shafts beneath the Iron Ridge of Saṃsāra, this forearm apparatus was constructed for vanguard sappers and tomb scouts tasked with leading breaching parties through ancient, mechanism-choked ruins. In these dead subterranean complexes, a single pressurized plate, tension wire, or concealed scything blade could sever limbs…