This is the legendary Mask of Higher Consciousness. It's beauty goes beyond
any tale you've heard of it - the craftsmanship is divine. Made from black
pearl and tadmium, it has mithril etchings and carvings decorating it.
Numerous small diamonds traverse it's smooth surface. On the back is a wave of
dragonscale, floating down like the hair of a fair maiden. The mask covers the
face completely, leaving only the eyes bare. The face on the mask is perfectly
tranquil, an image of concentration and inner peace. Stories tell that the one
wearing this mask holds power over mortal men, gaining insight of all things
mundane and supernatural. It contains a tale; Forged in the furnaces of ancient dwarves and enchanted by the strongest elven
wizards, the Mask is an inspiration to thousands of stories and songs. It has
been worn by many fair and just rulers, kings and wizards alike. It it said
that the person wearing this mask sees through all obstacles and into the
hearts of his kinsmen just by concentrating his will.
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