Ebon Gate Treasure Trove/2022

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Raffle Items

On the Shelves

ITEM NAME	ITEM DETAILS	ITEM STATUS
an ocean-carved faewood staff encased in waves of pale blue glass (Ashrim weapon)	It imparts a bonus of +40 more than usual. It has been infused with a grappling force. It is an enhancive item: It provides a boost of 10 to Spell Aiming Ranks. It provides a boost of 10 to Harness Power Ranks. It seems to have more than your average giantman could count enhancive charges remaining. It will persist after its last enhancive charge has been expended. It appears to weigh about 4 pounds. It is estimated to be worth about 20,100,000 silvers. It is predominantly crafted of faewood. It is a complex project (658 difficulty) for an adventurer to modify. The staff is a rune staff that requires skill in twohanded weapons to use effectively. This is an Ashrim ocean-carved staff, and it has a loresong with some history of Caligos Isle attached to it. You may alter this weapon freely, but please keep in mind that it should remain elven in nature. It has the following verbs: Gaze, Rub, Tilt, and Wave	On the North Shelf -- (draws at 9:57pm EST on Friday, October 21st)

ITEM NAME	ITEM DETAILS	ITEM STATUS
some inky black flyrsilk robes dip-dyed crimson along the hem (UpSleeve)	It imparts a bonus of +40 more than usual. It is an enhancive item: It provides a boost of 10 to Max Stamina. It provides a boost of 5 to Stamina Recovery. It seems to have more than your average giantman could count enhancive charges remaining. It will persist after its last enhancive charge has been expended. It appears to weigh about 8 pounds. It is estimated to be worth about 1,400,000 silvers. It is predominantly crafted of cloth. It is a complicated project (372 difficulty) for an adventurer to modify. The robes is cloth armor that covers the torso, arms, legs, neck, and head. The robes can be worn around the chest. The robes appear to serve some purpose. This UpSleeves garment conceals up to two small weapons, one up each sleeve, and supports daggers, darts, fist-scythes, hook-knives, and katars. It is Tier 3 and fully unlocked. It has the following available: FLIP, PULL, PUSH, FOLD, RAISE, RUB, BOW, POINT, SNAP It may be altered freely, but it must remain something with long sleeves (implied or otherwise). You can tell that the robes is as light as it can get and that its pockets could not possibly get any deeper.	On the South Shelf -- (draws at 10:44pm EST on Thursday, October 20th)

On the Trays

ITEM NAME	ITEM DETAILS	ITEM STATUS
a skull-topped ironwood staff banded with a line of vertebrae	Segments of vertebrae, each one bleached and faded, encircle the entire length of this staff in a strange facsimile of a spinal column. Branching lines have been carved into the ironwood between the pieces of bone, the intertwined design following the natural grain of the wood in faint imitation of muscle fibers. Topping the staff is a small animal skull, its eye sockets set with large rubies. You also notice a small enchanter's glyph. It imparts a bonus of +40 more than usual. It allows a caster to occasionally focus their magical prowess (+35 AS/+21 CS) for a single cast. It is an enhancive item: It provides a boost of 10 to Sorcerous Lore - Necromancy Bonus. It provides a boost of 10 to Harness Power Bonus. It seems to have a huge number of enhancive charges remaining. It will persist after its last enhancive charge has been expended. It appears to weigh about 3 pounds. It is estimated to be worth about 130,300,000 silvers. It is predominantly crafted of ironwood. It is a tricky project (491 difficulty) for an adventurer to modify. The staff is a rune staff that requires skill in twohanded weapons to use effectively. For some reason, I am unable to give you any further details on a skull-topped ironwood staff banded with a line of vertebrae.	On the North Tray
a twisted illthorn runestaff capped with a glowing azure orb (Orb Staff)	It imparts a bonus of +42 more than usual. It has been infused with mana (+5). It appears to weigh about 4 pounds. It is estimated to be worth about 500,000,000 silvers. It is predominantly crafted of illthorn. It may be enchanted up to a bonus of 50 by a wizard. It is a tricky project (477 difficulty) for an adventurer to modify. The runestaff is a rune staff that requires skill in twohanded weapons to use effectively. This is a runestaff with a glowing orb. It is fully unlocked. When altering, it must always contain a glowing orb in its description.	On the North Tray
a teal-sheened black spidersilk shirt (UpSleeve)	It appears to weigh about 2 pounds. It is estimated to be worth about 100,000 silvers. It is a container with a maximum interior capacity of 6 pounds with room for up to 2 items. It is predominantly crafted of cloth. The shirt can be worn around the chest, beneath another garment. This UpSleeves garment conceals up to two small weapons, one up each sleeve, and supports daggers, darts, fist-scythes, hook-knives, and katars. It is Tier 3 and fully unlocked. It has the following available: FLIP, PULL, PUSH, FOLD, RAISE, RUB, BOW, POINT, SNAP It may be altered freely, but it must remain something with long sleeves (implied or otherwise). You can tell that the shirt is as light as it can get and that its pockets could not possibly get any deeper. In the spidersilk shirt: Weapons [2]: a suede-gripped eonake katar, a suede-gripped eonake knife	On the North Tray
an ivory-marbled ashen vultite tetsubo shaped like a headstone	It imparts a bonus of +40 more than usual. It has been infused with the power of a disintegrating substance. It is an enhancive item: It provides a boost of 10 to Two-Handed Weapons Bonus. It provides a boost of 10 to Ambush Bonus. It seems to have more than your average giantman could count enhancive charges remaining. It will persist after its last enhancive charge has been expended. It appears to weigh about 6 pounds. It is estimated to be worth about 7,850,000 silvers. It is predominantly crafted of vultite. It is a tricky project (479 difficulty) for an adventurer to modify. The tetsubo is a maul that requires skill in twohanded weapons to use effectively. For some reason, I am unable to give you any further details on an ivory-marbled ashen vultite tetsubo shaped like a headstone. In the Common language, it reads: Etched across the side of the headstone reads, "If found, please return to...", the markings faded from time.	On the North Tray

ITEM NAME	ITEM DETAILS	ITEM STATUS
a gilt-edged linden stationery box stained dark crimson (Stationery box)	It appears to weigh about 2 pounds. It is estimated to be worth about 50,000 silvers. It is a container with a maximum interior capacity of 20 pounds with room for any number of items. It is predominantly crafted of wood. The box can not be worn. This is a stationery box that will bundle loose paper of the same design. It will also hold other stationery supplies such as quills, ink, envelopes, sealing wax, and signet rings. You may alter the description of the box, but it should remain a non-wearable box with a lid. The box may also be locked with an appropriate key. PUSH the box to add a sheet of paper. PULL the box to remove a sheet of paper. There are 50 sheets of paper inside the stationery box. It can hold 50 sheets and contains the following design: a piece of ebon-lined parchment. The capacity of the stationery box cannot be improved further. In the stationery box: Containers [11]: a cloudy glass eyeball inkpot, a monogrammed grey paper envelope (10) Clothing [1]: a sleek black widowbird quill Misc [1]: an ornate gold skeleton key	On the South Tray
a gilded black garnet intaglio ring (Signet)	It is an enhancive item: It provides a boost of 10 to Influence Bonus. It seems to have more than your average giantman could count enhancive charges remaining. It will persist after its last enhancive charge has been expended. It is a small item, under a pound. It is estimated to be worth about 1,350,000 silvers. It is predominantly crafted of gemstone. The ring can be worn around the finger. Your ring can be altered but it must remain a signet ring or signet band. The seal design on your ring can be altered freely. Both long descriptions and shows are fine. This ring is tier 2 of 2 tiers. You are able to use the following verbs on it: SPIN, KISS, EXHALE, CLEAN, COVER, DISMISS, WEAR, REMOVE, LOOK and PUSH.	On the South Tray
a smoky green emerald sliced with a stream of ebon fire (Forehead gem)	It is a small item, under a pound. It is estimated to be worth about 3,000,000 silvers. It is predominantly crafted of gemstone. The emerald can be worn on the head. This is a forehead gem that can be worn between the eyes. You can WEAR, REMOVE, RUB, and TAP it. TAP will toggle the ambient messaging on and off. It is currently OFF. Alterations may be made by a talented jeweler, but it must remain a type of gem capable of sparkling. It adheres to the forehead magically; no reference to chains or adornments should be made. It can have both a long and show description. A corresponding color for the gem's sheen can also be chosen; it is currently smoky emerald.	On the South Tray
a pair of ash-framed snowshoes (Snowshoes)	It is an enhancive item: It provides a boost of 10 to Survival Bonus. It seems to have more than your average giantman could count enhancive charges remaining. It will persist after its last enhancive charge has been expended. It is a small item, under a pound. It is estimated to be worth about 400,000 silvers. It is magic resistant. It is predominantly crafted of wood. ~ Snowshoes ~ The ash-framed snowshoes can be altered, but the noun must remain 'snowshoes'. You'll find that messaging changes when you're inside vs. outside (and if you're outside around Icemule/Pinefar vs. everywhere else). While worn and standing, you can TOUCH, PUSH, PULL, RUB, TURN, NUDGE, PROD, COVER, STOMP, LEAN, CURTSY, AND DANCE the snowshoes. The ash-framed snowshoes have been unlocked twice. They cannot be improved further.	On the South Tray

Already Drawn

ITEM NAME	ITEM DETAILS	ITEM STATUS
a golvern Niima's-embrace etched with a rolling wave pattern (Ashrim weapon)	It imparts a bonus of +44 more than usual. It has been infused with the power of a disintegrating substance. It appears to weigh about 4 pounds. It is estimated to be worth about 15,000,000 silvers. It is predominantly crafted of golvern. It may be enchanted up to a bonus of 50 by a wizard. It is an intricate project (506 difficulty) for an adventurer to modify. The Niima's-embrace is a short sword that requires skill in edged weapons to use effectively. This is an Ashrim golvern Niima's-embrace, and it has a loresong with some history of Caligos Isle attached to it. You may alter this weapon freely, but please keep in mind that it should remain elven in nature. It has the following verbs: Gaze, Rub, Tilt, and Wave In the Common language, it reads: Niima's Revenge	Already Drawn
a desiccated crow claw pendant clutching a smoke-swirled phial (Perfume shifter)	It is a small item, under a pound. It is estimated to be worth about 100,000 silvers. It is predominantly crafted of organic material. When applied, this pendant will produce the following scent. First-person: You have an acerbic shroud drawn close about you, smoked with the incense of dry olibanum and vetiver, undercut by an earthy wisp of black moss. Deeper still are strains of opoponax, which lend a subtle and indefinable sweetness, laced with the metallic warmth of spilled blood. Third-person: Obelin has an acerbic shroud drawn close about him, smoked with the incense of dry olibanum and vetiver, undercut by an earthy wisp of black moss. Deeper still are strains of opoponax, which lend a subtle and indefinable sweetness, laced with the metallic warmth of spilled blood. This crow claw pendant is a shifting vial, containing unlimited use of all available scents. Current verbs are MEASURE, PULL, SMELL, and TICKLE. You can set up to 5 favorite scents using the following commands: RUB the pendant to change to the next scent. NUDGE the pendant to store a favorite (up to 5). PONDER the pendant to see a list of stored favorites. WHISPER the # of your favorite to set the pendant to that scent. Set the favorite you want to clear, and then CLEAN the pendant to free up that favorite slot.	Already Drawn
a fist-shaped crimson vultite tetsubo encased in tendrils of smoky glaes	It imparts a bonus of +40 more than usual. It has been infused with an unbalancing force. It is an enhancive item: It provides a boost of 10 to Two-Handed Weapons Bonus. It provides a boost of 10 to Ambush Bonus. It seems to have more than your average giantman could count enhancive charges remaining. It will persist after its last enhancive charge has been expended. It appears to weigh about 6 pounds. It is estimated to be worth about 7,850,000 silvers. It is predominantly crafted of vultite. It is a tricky project (479 difficulty) for an adventurer to modify. The tetsubo is a maul that requires skill in twohanded weapons to use effectively. For some reason, I am unable to give you any further details on a fist-shaped crimson vultite tetsubo encased in tendrils of smoky glaes. In the Common language, it reads: Quickened Justice	Already Drawn

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