

The Ebony Blade is Mephala’s signature artifact. It is worn by those that can lead others, and grants its wearer protection to both fire and magicka, protects them from physical blows, muffles their movements, and may poison attackers who come to close. When the hero-god was eaten by the Prince, the Mail became a symbol of their power. According to some legends, it was once the attire of the hero-god Trinimac that became pure ebony after it was splattered with the blood of a ‘fallen god’. The Ebony Mail is Boethiah’s signature artifact. It is said that the more often the wielder uses it, the more ‘pure’ they begin to feel. For normal enemies, it just burns them painfully. Apparently forged from ‘holy light’, it causes all manners of undead that are struck by it – including vampires – to catch aflame and may cause them to explode, which causes a Turn Undead effect on the remaining undead present. Dawnbreakerĭawnbreaker is Meridia’s signature artifact and burns with her intense hatred for the undead. These stories remain unconfirmed at present. Despite this limitation however, many stories dictate corruptions of the Star that allow it to become capable of trapping black souls. However, it can only contain white souls. It is a soul gem crafted in the shape of a star, and has unlimited uses for those that use it. Azura’s StarĪzura’s Star is the eponymous Prince’s signature artifact and is usually considered a ‘blessing’ to her followers. Wayward and Contract Scholar of the Ebonheart Pact Spoilers are not against the rules-you have been warned! c) Don’t ask /r/teslore to check the lore of whole stories (e.g. b) No questions that can be answered by doing basic research. Questions shouldn’t be too broad or simple.Ī) No questions that can be answered simply by playing the games. Submissions should be titled usefully.Ī) If you have a single question, make it the title of your submission.

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