Tag: Fins
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Fins 842 of the Acupuncturist
Lore Across the tranquil archipelago bays and coastal treatment pavilions of the island country of Han-Xia, medicinal traditions revere the flow of bodily ether through distinct pressure meridians. While terrestrial chirurgeons treat land-dwelling avatars with long metal needles and moxibustion, aquatic and semi-aquatic avatars possess complex circulatory channels and fluid-dynamic nerve endings running directly through…
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Fins 572 of the Actuary
Lore Within the bustling harbor counting-houses and maritime underwriting bureaus of the island country of Phoenicia, commerce and maritime transit are perpetually threatened by deep-sea leviathans, violent tidal surges, and unpredictable wild magic anomalies. While merchant cartels and the World Bank operated by the god of commerce established rigid ledger systems to track cargo loans,…
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Fins 319 of the Grand Thespian
Lore In the grand amphitheaters, floating opera barges, and festival wharfs of the island country of Minoan, performing troupes have long held a central role in both civic diplomacy and public entertainment. Along the sunlit tidal canals, marine avatars often found themselves constrained when performing for dry-land crowds, as their natural caudal and pectoral appendages…
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Fins 847 of Acrobatics
Lore In the sunlit shallows flanking the great barrier reefs of the island country of Lapita, the artisans of the coastal wharfs observed how the native manta rays, predatory barracudas, and river-dolphins cut through turbulent swells without being dragged down by oceanic counter-currents. During the early decades of the current industrial era, an ambitious artisan…
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Fins 442 of the Liquidated Ledger
These are not heavy boots, but rather ultra-thin, semi-transparent membranes made of alchemical polymer that slide over an avatar’s natural fins. They are reinforced with “Silver-Inlay Veins” that function like the wiring of a calculator. Lore The “442 Series” was developed by the Sub-Aquatic Chamber of Commerce to address the difficulty of keeping dry records…