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The Mark I Uncovered

A heavy signet ring of dark, blued silver, set with a smoky crystal ground to the curve of a monocle lens. Hair-fine lines cross the crystal like a surveyor’s grid, shifting in lamplight toward the outline of a broken seal. The inner band bears a filing mark deliberately scratched away. Some surviving examples are mounted in a monocle frame or pressed into an official lead seal; each carries the same lens and erased mark.

Uncommon, awakening to Rare and then Very Rare · Signet ring, monocle lens, or official lead seal · Attunement

The Mark I Uncovered

A heavy signet ring of dark, blued silver, set with a smoky crystal ground to the curve of a monocle lens.

At a glance

Signet ring, monocle lens, or official lead seal, uncommon, awakening to rare and then very rare (requires attunement Requires attunement)

Made by The first record-keepers of the forgotten Ring community

Value Priceless

Weight 0.1 lb.

  • truth
  • records
  • investigation
  • Ring
  • Anemora
  • attunement
  • evolving

At the table

A quirk

The card

8 properties

Signet ring, monocle lens, or official lead seal, uncommon, awakening to rare and then very rare (requires attunement Requires attunement)

  1. Always on
    The crystal gathers faint traces of magic like dust caught in a beam of light.
  2. Always on
    When someone deliberately speaks a falsehood, the grid in the crystal seems to slip out of alignment.
  3. Always on
    The record-keepers’ work can be traced through one careful month of inquiry, following a redacted name, contract, or political scheme back toward its origin.
  4. Always on
    At its Rare stage, the lens steadies as the bearer puts a contested account into words.
  5. Always on
    At its Very Rare stage, unfamiliar writing and speech resolve into their literal meaning through the crystal’s etched grid.
  6. Always on
    With bare feet on stone or earth, the bearer sees the faint seams where an illusion parts from the world beneath it.
  7. Always on
    The Unaltered Record can be called before a gathering, its force resting on the choice of the people named in the declaration.
  8. Reaction
    The crystal catches a borrowed advantage and turns its lines against the deception that granted it.

Its story

A heavy signet ring of dark, blued silver, set with a smoky crystal ground to the curve of a monocle lens. Hair-fine lines cross the crystal like a surveyor’s grid, shifting in lamplight toward the outline of a broken seal. The inner band bears a filing mark deliberately scratched away. Some surviving examples are mounted in a monocle frame or pressed into an official lead seal; each carries the same lens and erased mark.

Lore

The Mark I Uncovered was designed not to declare what was true, but to make altered records and convenient testimony harder to hide. It does not compel honesty or distinguish an honest mistake from a deliberate lie. Its legend centers on the bearer who carried a forgotten community’s account out of the deep and placed its physical proof before an authority that had feared to read it.

History

Made for the record-keepers of a deep community whose name and testimony were removed from official accounts. The Mark I was carried up from the Ring with evidence of a redacted truth. Its later awakenings are said to follow the bearer’s patient work tracing concealed records to their origin, rather than any ritual of the original makers.

Quirks

When shown a deliberately altered record, the crystal’s hairline grid briefly bends toward the changed figure.
The scratched-away filing mark never reflects clearly, even when the ring is polished.
Near a public admission backed by physical proof, the signet gives a soft, dry click.

Details

Made byThe first record-keepers of the forgotten Ring community, working with the original Mark I surveyors
PowerModerate
SystemD&D 5E (2024 rules, SRD 5.2.1)

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