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  • Reflecting 82 of the Chirurgeons Auscultation Gorget

    Reflecting 82 of the Chirurgeons Auscultation Gorget

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    Lore: Crafted along the marshy perimeter hospitals and frontline triage tents during the Blight-Seep campaigns of Saṃsāra, this throat collar was created for field medics, herbal diagnosticians, and combat embalmers who walked among the screaming wounded. In contaminated trenches and miasmic sick-wards, an examiner could easily fall prey to sudden convulsive spasms of infected patients,…

  • Reflecting 47 of the Sappers Tripwire Bracer

    Reflecting 47 of the Sappers Tripwire Bracer

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    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…

  • Reflecting 63 of the Inquisitors Veracity Monocle

    Reflecting 63 of the Inquisitors Veracity Monocle

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    Lore: Originating from the high courts and military tribunals of Assyria, this ocular lens was developed for magistrate investigators tasked with interrogating suspected spies, deceitful merchants, and insubordinate officers. In a society fraught with political intrigue and the Web of Foes, words were often wielded as daggers; thus, inquisitors required an apparatus that could reveal…

  • Reflecting 82 of the Epidermal Counter Keratinist

    Reflecting 82 of the Epidermal Counter Keratinist

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    Lore: Developed in the sulfuric hot springs and sun-scoured coastal clinic districts of Badarian, this dermic apparatus was engineered by chirurgeons who specialized in treating parasitic scale-rot and invasive necrotic rashes. The original artisan maintained that the dermal layer is not merely a wall to keep the outside world away, but an active, reactive organ…

  • Reflecting 47 of the Enamel Retaliator

    Reflecting 47 of the Enamel Retaliator

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    Lore: Forged by an eccentric field chirurgeon practicing out of the coastal clinics of Aterian, this device was crafted to address both dental extractions and combat hazards. The creator believed that physical affliction—much like a rotting molar—must never be endured in silence, but violently expelled outward to maintain internal balance. By mounting a mirror-polished tooth…

  • Reckoner Blade 150 of True Reckoning

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    Lore: In the shadowed annals of Saṃsāra, where spectral hordes preyed upon the living and deceitful merchants forged pacts with the undead, the Admonishing Band sought a champion’s edge. A Kahuna soul, reborn from a lineage of righteous traders, communed with spirit guardians to fuse the Spiritbane Longsword—forged in divine oils to cleave ethereal foes—with…

  • Kahuna 112 of the Honest Coin

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    Lore In the early ages of Saṃsāra, after the disparate communities began to connect through trade, chaos reigned in the marketplaces. Barter was fraught with arguments, currencies from different lands had no trusted exchange, and a written promise was only as good as the brawn of the one who held it. A soul who, in…

  • Chrono oscilloscope

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    From: Obsidian Alchemists Conclave Lore: The Chrono-oscilloscope is a marvel of alchemical and temporal engineering, shrouded in mystery and whispered about in hushed tones among the alchemists of the Obsidian Alchemist’s Conclave. Its origins are traced back to an ancient text discovered deep within the conclave’s archives—a tome believed to have been written by a…

  • Elemental Warding Shield

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    From: Steamforged Foundry Lore: The lore of Elemental Warding Shields traces its origins to a time when elemental forces threatened to bring chaos and destruction to the realm of Saṃsāra. Faced with such formidable adversaries, master craftsmen and enchanters of the Steamforged Foundry embarked on a quest to develop a shield that could withstand the…