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diff --git a/lib/mods/theme/file/book-28.txt b/lib/mods/theme/file/book-28.txt new file mode 100644 index 00000000..b55cf360 --- /dev/null +++ b/lib/mods/theme/file/book-28.txt @@ -0,0 +1,102 @@ + ---------------------- + | Artifact Lore Vol. X | + | Headgear and Gloves | + ---------------------- + +The Hard Leather Cap of Thranduil + The hunting cap of King Thranduil, to whose ears come all the secrets of + his forest domain. + +The Metal Cap of Thengel + A ridged helmet made of steel, and embossed with scenes of valour in + fine-engraved silver. It grants the wearer nobility, clearness of thought + and understanding. + +The Steel Helm of Hammerhand + A great helm as steady as the heroes of the Westdike. Mighty were the + blows of Helm, the Hammerhand! + +The Dragon Helm of Dor-Lomin + The legendary dragon helm of Turin Turambar, an object of dread to the + servants of Morgoth. + +The Iron Helm 'Holhenneth' + A famous helm of forged iron granting extraordinary powers of mind and + awareness. + +The Iron Helm of Gorlim + A headpiece, gaudy and barbaric, that betrayed a warrior when he most + needed succour. + +The Metal Cap of Thorin + Mighty was Thorin Oakenshield as he emerged from the Gate of the Lonely + Mountain on the day of the Battle of the Five Armies, clad in shining + armour, part of which was this helm. He gleamed like gold in the dying + fire of the day, red light leapt from his eyes, and his foes were + terrified at the mere sight of him. + +The Iron Helm of Knowledge + This helm, designed by Petty-Dwarves ages ago to act as the brain of a + long lost project, is made of finest glass. Its light banishes all + secrets, and makes audible whispers from the deceased. + +The Metal Cap of Celebrimbor + This once belonged to Celebrimbor, maker of the Rings of Power. One who + knows both fire and acid, from the business of forging and engraving, will + fear neitheraware of Sauron before Sauron became aware of him, when Sauron + put on the One Ring for the first time. + +The Steel Helm of Gil-galad + The shining helm that Gil-galad, legendary Elven-king, wore in battle. + +The Iron Crown of Beruthiel + The midnight-hued steel circlet of the sorceress-queen Beruthiel, which + grants extraordinary powers of sight and awareness at a terrible physical + cost. + +The Golden Crown of Gondor + The shining winged circlet brought by Elendil from dying Numenor, emblem + of Gondor though an age of the world. + +The Jewel-Encrusted Crown of Numenor + A crown of massive gold, set with wondrous jewels of thought and warding, + worn by the kings of ancient Numenor. Its wearer may go into battle + always knowing what he faces - unless his own folly blinds him to the + nature and magnitude of the task. + +The Set of Leather Gloves 'Cambeleg' + A hero's handgear that lends great prowess in battle. + +The Set of Leather Gloves 'Cammithrim' + These gloves glow so brightly as to light the way for their owner and cast + magical bolts with great frequency. + +The Set of Gauntlets 'Paurhach' + A fiery set of gauntlets that can even shoot fire from the user's hands. + +The Set of Gauntlets 'Paurnimmen' + A set of handgear so icy as to be able to fire frost bolts. + +The Set of Gauntlets 'Pauraegen' + A set of handgear with sparks surrounding it, able to fire bolts of + electricity. + +The Set of Gauntlets 'Paurnen' + A set of handgear so corrosive that it may fire bolts of acid. + +The Set of Gauntlets 'Camlost' + A pair of gauntlets that sap combat ability, named after the empty hand of + Beren that once clasped a Silmaril. + +The Set of Cesti of Fingolfin + The hand-sheathing of Fingolfin, warrior-king of Elves and Men, who gave + Morgoth seven mighty wounds and pain that will last forever. + +The Set of Gauntlets of Eol + The iron-shod gauntlets of the Dark Elven smith Eol, tingling with magics + that he could channel in battle. + +The Set of Cesti 'Skycleaver' + The handgear of a legendary dragonslaying hero. The wearer of these wyrmskin + gauntlets will be versed in all aerial ways, and will fear no dragon that walks + or flies.
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