Crystal amulet holder
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Crystal amulet jewelry allows one to hold crystal amulets in order to participate in the ESP network of thoughts while still maintaining a level of fashionable decorum. They can be worn in different locations, and have different themes associated with them.
Analyze
You analyze your glass vial pendant and sense that the item is largely free from merchant alteration restrictions. You get no sense of whether or not the pendant may be further lightened.
Verbs
| VERB | FIRST | THIRD |
|---|---|---|
| WEAR | You drape the glass vial pendant across your neck, and an intricate web of blue-black energy slithers across its surface before fading away. | XXX drapes her glass vial pendant across her neck, and an intricate web of blue-black energy slithers across its surface before fading away. |
| PUT Amulet in <holder> |
You carefully slide the amulet into a small compartment underneath the glass vial pendant, and it affixes itself with a soft *CLICK!* | XXX slides her amulet into a small compartment underneath her glass vial pendant, and it affixes itself with a soft *CLICK!* |
| RUB | You reach out and run your fingers across the pendant, and darkness streams across its surface... You feel your mind open up to the world around you. |
XXX rubs her glass vial pendant, causing darkness to stream across its surface briefly. XXX gets an odd look on her face. |
Themes
| THEME | MESSAGING |
|---|---|
| Dark | ...an intricate web of blue-black energy slithers across its surface before fading away. ...a sinuous ring of blackness slowly undulates across its surface before fading into nothing. ...and veins of blackness creep across it for an instant. RUB:...darkness streams across its surface... |
| Light | ...tiny slivers of golden light flit across its surface. ...a ring of soft white light slowly blossoms from its surface and fades away. ...it glows with a soft golden illumination. RUB:...a golden incandescence surrounds the object briefly... |
Behind the Scenes
Crystal amulet holders (their original moniker) were given out as an anniversary gift for fifteen years of Gemstone III. They came in "dark" versions and "light" versions. This referred to the energy given off by the amulet holder when rubbed.
Gemstone news article from October 2002:
- October 17th marked the 15th birthday of Simutronics! The Staff of Simutronics and the GameMasters of GemStone III are proud to bring to you the very best in online roleplaying games; without great customers like you, this would not be possible!
- To celebrate, we're giving you a gift inside the game! Look for a blue portal (there's one in every town) to pick up your prize!
- Thank you for your business and your loyalty! Here's to many more years of fun and adventure -- happy birthday!
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