Abeja’s Flight: Burning
The fourth of Fatima Abeja’s hagiographies, examining the life of Saint Dominic of the Shattering Cord. Upon arriving at the Dominican friary in Soriano, she railed against the supposed corruption of his title, claiming he held a Starry Cord instead.
I’m Reading…
Before his birth, Dominic’s mother dreamt she bore an adamantine dog carrying a torch which broke open the earth. At his baptism, a bright mark appeared on his forehead, his mother seeing a star and his father the moon. When he established a monastery in Prouille, it reappeared as fire…
I’ve Read…
He often prayed alone outdoors at every time of year. One winter solstice, he returned with his diamond cord, gifted by ‘a glass-veiled woman,’ which broke or preserved anything it bound. Famously, it protected his miraculous portrait in Soriano during the Calabrian earthquakes. **Effect: **Memory: A Stolen Secret **Mastery: **Lesson: Maggephene Mysteries
Aspects
- Mystery: Moon 12
- Subject: Maggephene Mysteries
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- Readable
- Thing
- Colegio de Santa Potenciana