"What, another murder?!  How can this happen?!  No leads at all?  I didn’t think so.  Something’s got to be done about the children, I suppose…"

"A doll for your child, sir?  Only two coin.  My dolls want to be played with, sir.  That’s why they were made.  They’re very special dolls, sir."

A siri dai is an exotic weapon used by the Medec warriors, as an integral part of their cultural martial art, dai thila ohm.

A magical artifact of literally unknown powers…

The most unassuming things are sometimes surprisingly powerful.  Particularly if they were once a fragment of a larger item…  Quest submission for The Shards of the Storm.

Quest

When the Reverend Fury had his old sword reforged, it was done for one purpose: to assist him in his quest to wipe the undead from the earth.

The Book of Fury is a tool that many aspiring vampire hunters would kill to get their hands on.  Of course, since the only way to get it would be to pry it from the dead hand of the Reverend Fury…

When Lila the thief saved the lives of the sorceress Fortunata and her lover Martin, Fortunata gave her a very special gift: a ring blessed by the goddess of luck.  And thus it was that Lila became the first Queen of Thieves.

One set was forged with love, the other with hate.  But they were both powerful weapons.

It was a beautiful thing, a full length mirror in an elaborate gilt frame.  But horror and madness followed it.

It is said that Marcus Diellus was an artistic genius.  It is true that his paintings are magnificent, but they also have a dark secret.

The finest creations of the gemsmith Sinnameron, the Stones somehow always manage to find their way to the proper people.

There are precious few things that allow time-travel.  Cat’s Eyes is one of them.

Pandora would have opened this one, too.

This sword was forged in the ancient past at the request of a soldier who had to destroy an evil magician who had gained immortality.