LORE

A body of traditions and knowledge on a subject or held by a particular group, typically passed from person to person by word of mouth

  • Magatama

    Magatama

    Magatama are curved beads made from various materials such as jade, glass, or stone. They date back to the Jomon period in Japan, around 1000 BC, and have been used...

    Magatama

    Magatama are curved beads made from various materials such as jade, glass, or stone. They date back to the Jomon period in Japan, around 1000 BC, and have been used...

  • Snowflake Obsidian

    SnowFlake Obsidian

    Snowflake Obsidian is a unique and beautiful form of obsidian, a volcanic glass formed when lava cools rapidly. What sets Snowflake Obsidian apart is the presence of white "snowflake" patterns...

    SnowFlake Obsidian

    Snowflake Obsidian is a unique and beautiful form of obsidian, a volcanic glass formed when lava cools rapidly. What sets Snowflake Obsidian apart is the presence of white "snowflake" patterns...

  • Amethyst Crystal

    Amethyst

    Amethyst is a type of quartz that gets its distinctive purple color from iron impurities in the crystal. It is found in geodes all around the world, with notable deposits...

    Amethyst

    Amethyst is a type of quartz that gets its distinctive purple color from iron impurities in the crystal. It is found in geodes all around the world, with notable deposits...

  • Peristerite

    Peristerite

    Peristerite is a variety of feldspar that contains inclusions of exsolved lamellae of albite within a host of orthoclase or oligoclase. This unique structure gives peristerite its distinctive iridescence, with...

    Peristerite

    Peristerite is a variety of feldspar that contains inclusions of exsolved lamellae of albite within a host of orthoclase or oligoclase. This unique structure gives peristerite its distinctive iridescence, with...

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LORE - Myth & Legend

King Midas

The Midas Touch

At first, King Midas was overjoyed with his newfound power. He touched a twig and it turned into gold. He touched a stone and it turned into gold. He touched...

The Midas Touch

At first, King Midas was overjoyed with his newfound power. He touched a twig and it turned into gold. He touched a stone and it turned into gold. He touched...

Alchemist in search of Knowledge

The Philosopher's Stone

The Philosopher's Stone is a legendary substance that has been sought after for centuries. It is said to have the power to transform base metals into gold and grant eternal...

The Philosopher's Stone

The Philosopher's Stone is a legendary substance that has been sought after for centuries. It is said to have the power to transform base metals into gold and grant eternal...

Artwork of Ra Egyptian god of the sun

By the Power of Ra

In the vast expanse of world mythology, few symbols and deities have held as prominent and revered a position as the sun. The life-giving force of the sun, its power...

By the Power of Ra

In the vast expanse of world mythology, few symbols and deities have held as prominent and revered a position as the sun. The life-giving force of the sun, its power...

Chandra the moon god

Moonstone & Chandra the Moon God

According to the myth, Chandra was a powerful deity who was known for his beauty and grace. He was the Lord of Night and the embodiment of the light of...

Moonstone & Chandra the Moon God

According to the myth, Chandra was a powerful deity who was known for his beauty and grace. He was the Lord of Night and the embodiment of the light of...

River Styx, Charon the ferryman

River Styx/Charon

Charon was the son of Nyx, goddess of night, and Erebus, god of darkness. His purpose in the Underworld was to take the dead across the rivers to whatever area...

River Styx/Charon

Charon was the son of Nyx, goddess of night, and Erebus, god of darkness. His purpose in the Underworld was to take the dead across the rivers to whatever area...

Dionysus the god of wine

Amethyst & Dionysus the God of Wine

For thousands of years, gemstones have been primarily used for their ornamental value in religious and royal contexts, as well as for their purported healing properties. The allure of gemstones...

Amethyst & Dionysus the God of Wine

For thousands of years, gemstones have been primarily used for their ornamental value in religious and royal contexts, as well as for their purported healing properties. The allure of gemstones...

  • Mariana trench

    Mariana trench

    At its lowest point lies Challenger Deep, the most famous part of the Mariana Trench and the deepest known point in Earth’s oceans. Reaching down nearly 36,070 feet (10,994 meters),...

    Mariana trench

    At its lowest point lies Challenger Deep, the most famous part of the Mariana Trench and the deepest known point in Earth’s oceans. Reaching down nearly 36,070 feet (10,994 meters),...

  • Samarkand

    Samarkand

    Cradled in the heart of Central Asia, Samarkand is a city where every mosaic, minaret, and market square echoes with more than 2,700 years of human endeavor. Empires have come and gone,...

    Samarkand

    Cradled in the heart of Central Asia, Samarkand is a city where every mosaic, minaret, and market square echoes with more than 2,700 years of human endeavor. Empires have come and gone,...

  • Mount Fuji

    Mount Fuji

    Mount Fuji, located on Honshu Island in Japan, is an iconic symbol of the country and holds great historical significance. Let's delve into the rich history of this majestic mountain....

    Mount Fuji

    Mount Fuji, located on Honshu Island in Japan, is an iconic symbol of the country and holds great historical significance. Let's delve into the rich history of this majestic mountain....

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