Pouch of Mysterious Stones
Physical Characteristics
Appearance:
- The pouch is crafted from supple, midnight-blue leather, adorned with silver threading that mimics constellations.
- It is small enough to fit comfortably in the palm of a hand or be tucked into a pocket.
- Inside, it contains a collection of small, smooth stones, each about the size of a thumb. The stones exhibit a variety of hues – from deep amethyst to a soft sea-green.
Magical Elements:
- Under moonlight, the stones emit a gentle, ethereal glow, pulsating softly as if breathing.
- The light is not bright enough to illuminate a path but sufficient to add an otherworldly ambiance to the surroundings.
Magical Properties
General Abilities:
- Luminescence: The stones’ glow is purely magical, activated by the touch of moonlight.
- Trading Value: The stones are highly sought after by collectors and artisans, making them valuable in trade.
Limitations:
- Light Limitation: The stones only glow under natural moonlight. Artificial light or sunlight will not activate their luminescence.
- Duration: The glow lasts as long as the stones are exposed to moonlight and fades gradually once removed from it, retaining their light for up to an hour post-exposure.
- Fragility: Despite their magical nature, the stones are as fragile as regular pebbles and can be chipped or cracked if not handled with care.
Lore and History
Origin:
- The exact origin of these stones remains shrouded in mystery. Legend speaks of them being the blood droplets of the fallen God of Gems, Imser.
- Another tale tells of the stones being pure Rigen, tears of Nilata, or even remenants of The Change Days portal now housed in common stones.
Location:
- Can be found anwhere small stones and pebbles can be found. Caves, rivers, beaches, etc. But are very rare.
Current Relevance
This was a prize in the 2023 NaNoWriMo event.
Last updated byAbraxas on December 5, 2023
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