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  • Astrofeng Veil 472 of Discordant Whispers

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    LoreIn a shadowed eclipse where three moons veiled the sun and a comet’s tail scratched the veil between realms, a Lumihive guardian bearing the Mantle of Shadows sought the Astrofeng Canticle to guide her through the twilight realm’s endless dusk. There, amid Dreamtime echoes of ancestral strife, she encountered a totem of compacted soil and…

  • Glowstone Lanterns 91 of the Shadowed Fist

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    Lore The creation of this artifact is a legend of obsessive, dangerous artistry, a cautionary tale whispered among the master crafters of the Ironweave Foundry. It tells of a singular artisan named Kaelen, who became obsessed with the concept of containing and controlling opposing essences. He believed that true mastery was not in perfecting a…

  • Echoing Harmony Flute 917 of Forest Spirit

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    Lore:In the deep heart of Saṃsāra’s ancient groves where moonlight weaves through branches older than recorded memory, three sacred instruments once existed in isolation: the Harmony Flute of the Tanglebark Menagerie, the Pan Flute of the Forest Spirit bestowed by the elder trees, and the Echoing Spectral Flute born from the forgotten bard’s sorrow. When…

  • Dreamweavers Veil 913

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    Lore In the dim interstice where waking thought surrenders to sleep, three ancient currents once moved apart: the guiding star-flame of the Liminal Lantern, the quiet empathy of the Tapestry of Connection, and the whispering power of Kava’s Shadowed Leverage. Legends claim an unknown Weaver of Secrets, neither wholly dreamwalker nor diplomat, dared to knot…

  • Quivera

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    Definition: Quivera is a unique language in the TTRPG world, with a primary emphasis on conveying fear and vulnerability. It is a language that reaches into the deepest recesses of one’s primal instincts, invoking a sense of terror and trepidation. Quivera can be expressed through vocal sounds, telepathic projections, and subtle body cues. Linguistic Attributes…

  • Mimic 817 of the Euphoria Threads

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    Mimicked Gear: Acu-Resonance Filaments Lore: The true origin of the Euphoria Threads is a subject of whispered speculation among the most esoteric of Saṃsāra’s loremasters, for they were never meant to be tools of the common world. They were born in the secret gardens of the Laughing Court, a hidden demi-plane ruled by a fey…

  • The Orb of Emotional Spectrum

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    From: The Divine Masque of Thespion Description: A crystal orb imbued with varying colors that swirl and blend into each other, mimicking the range of emotions Thespion governs. Properties: The Lore of The Orb of Emotional Spectrum: The Orb of Emotional Spectrum is a coveted artifact associated with Thespion, the deity governing the realm of…

  • Shadowvine

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    Lore: Legend has it that the Shadowvine was cultivated by an ancient order of assassins who sought a subtle yet deadly weapon. They combined dark magic with the essence of a rare moonflower, resulting in a plant that not only exhibited beautiful blooms but also possessed toxic properties. Over time, the knowledge of cultivating the…

  • Ofuda of Burdened Remorse

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    Lore: The Ofuda of Burdened Remorse was crafted by a monk named Reijin, who deeply regretted a great sin he committed in his youth. To prevent others from making the same mistakes he had, he inscribed this Ofuda with his shame and remorse, capturing his emotions. Those who use it can channel these feelings, causing…

  • Targeted Illusion 42 of Abandonment

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    Lore: Crafted by Othor the Forgotten, a mage abandoned by his own order, the Targeted Illusion 42 of Abandonment embodies his sense of isolation. Othor’s life work was to manifest his emotions into a tool that could be used by others to understand the nuances of abandonment, both as a shield and a sword. The…

  • Feng Shui 467 of Discordance

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    Lore: Crafted by the reclusive artificer Maelis Starweave, the Feng Shui 467 of Discordance is a small, obsidian mirror set within a frame of twisting thorns. Legend holds that Maelis, once wronged by a friend, infused this mirror with the essence of his betrayal and grief. It distorts reflections to reveal not one’s true self,…

  • Ley Lines 1127 of Resonant Strife

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    Lore: The “Ley Lines 1127 of Resonant Strife” is a mysterious pendant crafted from a shard of crystalline rock found at the convergence of volatile ley lines. This artifact vibrates faintly with the hum of discordant energy, drawing upon the chaotic and unpredictable flows of Saṃsāra’s lifeblood. Legends say this particular shard was torn from…

  • Baba Yaga 132 of Admiration

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    Lore: Baba Yaga 132 of Admiration is said to be a creation of Baba Yaga herself for those who she deems worthy of her attention. It takes the form of an ornate hand mirror, crafted with forest motifs and accented with mysterious runes. The mirror is said to reflect not just the face but the…

  • Dreamweaver 67 of Trembling Shadows

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    Lore: Dreamweaver 67 of Trembling Shadows is a darkly enchanting obsidian amulet, said to have been conceived in the heart of the Dreamtime by the Ancestor Spirits themselves. This artifact targets the fears buried deep within the subconscious, bringing them to the surface in both the user and those around them. It’s an item often…