The cabinet catalogue

The Reliquary

The collection is never quite arranged the same way twice. Six objects have been drawn from the cabinets for your examination.

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Item R–3010–119

The Lion That Guarded the Wrong Door

A red-and-gold guardian lion commissioned to keep wickedness outside, but determined to confront dishonesty within its own household.

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Item R–9434–040

The Idol of Mitla

A squat gray idol from the resting grounds of Mitla whose hollow eyes enforce an ancient rule of exchange.

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Item R–3266–093

The Box of a Thousand Footsteps

A teak reliquary carved with a procession of elephants, taken from an Assam shrine and followed by a spectral herd.

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Item R–8130–916

The Grave Marker of the Musical Four

The single stone that marked the resting place of four brothers whose spectral ballad still gathers listeners after dark.

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Item R–6640–524

The Grinning Face of Hollow Grove

The weathered wooden likeness of collector Silas Vane, still wearing the top hat the grove carved into him when it decided to begin a collection of its own.

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Item R–7266–320

The Shards of Elysium's Elixir

Ruby-red fragments from the crystal decanter that preserved beauty by consuming fragments of the drinker's soul.

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