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Old 01-15-2019, 09:16 AM   #30
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Default Re: [RPM] Gem Lore, Lapidaries and Precious Stones as Traditional Trappings

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Originally Posted by malloyd View Post
So what if it's a *valuable* fake? I can't imagine there aren't fakes out there that were worn by famous film star A in award winning film B, or were part of the crown jewels of nation N for three centuries before being discovered to be polished glass, or decorated the favorite dildo of adult magazine mogul X, that would go for quite a lot of money if put up for auction even though everybody knew they weren't real gems.
I should imagine that could be a very useful tool for magical workings in the field of illusion or anything to do with surface impressions, faking status, etc.

But it probably wouldn't be useful as the setting equivalent of a 'manastone', however.
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