Tag: Wool
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Persian 734 of the Shahnamehs Diplomatic Scarf
Lore: During the Age of First People over nine thousand years ago, souls plucked from across the multiverse woke on Saṃsāra with fractured memories of grand courts, ancient epics, and distant imperial customs. Among those early communities were chroniclers steeped in the oral traditions and courtly etiquette of ancient Persia, who revered the art of…
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Persian 487 of the Frost Veiled Simurgh
Lore Long before the current era of magical steam power and skyward citadels, souls arriving from the ancient Persian realms of the multiverse carried memories of ice-capped peaks, wind-carved desert nights, and sacred fires tempered by winter rime. They spoke of the legendary Simurgh, whose feathers were said to carry the chill of the highest…
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Amitabha 404 of the Weary Joint
Lore: The Weary Joint is a series of interlocking, copper-reinforced braces lined with wool from the highland sheep of Andean. Designed for the aging pilgrim or the laborer whose body has begun to protest the rigors of Saṃsāra, these braces are inscribed with the “Sutra of Sustenance.” The magic within does not cure the ache;…
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Armenian Folk Healing 54 of Accompaniment
Lore: In the isolated monasteries and mountain villages of the Caucasian peaks of Saṃsāra, the greatest fear was not death, but dying alone in the cold. The Armenian Folk Healing 54 of Accompaniment, known traditionally as the Vigil-Sash or Hskum Kamar, was woven by the wives and husbands of the sick. It is a wide,…