Prayer beads

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Prayer beads (also prayerbeads and prayer-beads) are a unique religious roleplaying tool that takes into account a character's converted deity in its scripts.

There are other types of scripted prayer beads, including attuned prayer beads and Arkati Prayer Beads.

A historical alternative name for prayer beads is chaplet.


Analyze

You sense that the prayerbeads can be altered so long as it remains something similar to prayer beads!

You can try to WAVE, HOLD, CLUTCH, RAISE, TOSS, and TOUCH the prayerbeads.

Usage

Verb First Third
CLUTCH You clutch your moonstone prayerbeads tightly. XXX clutches her moonstone prayerbeads tightly.
HOLD You grasp your moonstone prayerbeads firmly, whispering a prayer to (deity). XXX grasps her moonstone prayerbeads firmly, whispering a prayer to (deity).
RAISE You raise your moonstone prayerbeads to the sky, shouting the name of (deity) to the heavens. XXX raises her moonstone prayerbeads to the sky, shouting the name of (deity) to the heavens.
TOSS You pass your moonstone prayerbeads between your hands, thumbing each individual bead. XXX passes her moonstone prayerbeads between her hands, thumbing each individual bead.
TOUCH You touch your moonstone prayerbeads lightly, pondering the messages of (deity). XXX touches her moonstone prayerbeads lightly as she ponders.
WAVE You wave your moonstone prayerbeads around, chanting the invocations of (deity). XXX waves her moonstone prayerbeads around, chanting the invocations of (deity).
Prayer beads Information
Type Fluff
Item Classification Accessory
Item(s) Applied to
Alterable Yes
Light/Deep
Item Verbs
CLUTCH HOLD RAISE TOSS
TOUCH WAVE


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