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· Comics / Grimm Universe
Calesvol is another sword, and it needs to stay separate from Lysraseri. In Grimm Fairy Tales #115, Lance is drawn to it during the museum visit. Calesvol is identified as Excalibur's twin and the famous sword in the stone. It becomes one w...
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Mistilteinn contributes the blue stone's ability to summon the weapon when it is needed. Its earlier wielder explains that the magic is in the sword, and that it appears in his hand when he needs it. Ordella later explains the same property...
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Excalibur supplies the red stone's power: the flames. In Sela's encounter with Arthur, he says the Lady in the Lake gave him the sword. He also explains that it was made in inextinguishable flames, which he can call upon when he needs them...
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Sela's sword is Lysraseri, the Light's Rage. The origin revealed in #93 ties it directly to the Book of Myst. When the High Council wanted the remaining portals destroyed, Nissa needed a weapon capable of destroying the book. One sword wasn...
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There is also the portal book Ordella uses in Grimm Fairy Tales #93, “Song of the Sword.” It deserves a separate entry rather than treating every magical book as the same object. Ordella initially appears as a teacher giving Sela a lesson a...
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I've finished the original Grimm Fairy Tales through #125, and I'm through Wonderland #36. I wanted to put the magical artifacts together in one thread, including the En Passant from the Well of Dreams story. This covers the objects I've be...
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The different Sentinels need their own breakdown, because “a Sentinel” does not mean one robot with one fixed set of powers. There are different production models, specialized machines, and future versions. Master Mold and Nimrod belong in...
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KINGS OF PAIN Spoilers for the four main Kings of Pain chapters. This is just the lead story running through New Mutants Annual #7, New Warriors Annual #1, Uncanny X-Men Annual #15, and X-Factor Annual #6. I'm keeping the annuals' separate...
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X-TINCTION AGENDA Spoilers for X-Tinction Agenda, with nothing beyond my current reading point at the end of the Muir Island Saga. I've already covered Cameron Hodge and the Right separately, so this is about the actual crossover: what happ...
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INFERNO Spoilers for the original Inferno. I'm reading through the end of the Muir Island Saga, so nothing beyond that point here. Inferno brings together two parts of X-Men I've already wanted to spend a lot of time on: Illyana's story, an...
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WHITE RABBIT, RED RABBIT, AND WHO YOU FOLLOW INTO WONDERLAND Spoilers through Grimm Fairy Tales Presents Wonderland #36. That's where I'm stopping. I wanted to go back over the White Rabbit and the Red Rabbit, because the rabbit you meet at...
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SCP-134 is a blind girl whose eyes let other people look into deep space. She still needs someone to tell her when they've moved something in her room. Her eye sockets appear black in ordinary light. Long exposures reveal stars and galaxies...
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SCP-133 is a supply of stick-on holes. The shipping crate is better at resisting them than two feet of steel. There are 613 black discs, each five centimeters across, made of something like waxy paper. Put one against a solid surface and ru...
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SCP-132 looks like something you'd put on your desk: a little glass tetrahedron with a desert scene inside. One researcher dropped theirs and got hit by the weather. The objects show patches of desert, complete with passing animals that don...
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SCP-131 is two little creatures that will follow you around because they like you. Unfortunately, liking someone who works for the Foundation is a pretty good way to end up somewhere dangerous. The Eye Pods are orange and yellow, about a fo...
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SCP-130 is an abandoned South African post office that still delivers mail. Open the wrong parcel and it might deliver you instead. An investigating agent vanished after opening one. Six days later, the agent arrived in a package, comatose,...
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SCP-129 is a group of fungi that can take turns making your body easier for the others to infect. The really bad sign is when you start feeling better. The first stage can pass for a cold. A third species changes the body's fluids to accomm...
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SCP-128 turns loose objects into dangerous projectiles. Containment depends on a spinning wheel, and the explanation involves a hamster. It is an invisible source of kinetic energy affecting nonliving solids within its line of sight. Opaque...
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SCP-127 is a living submachine gun that grows its own ammunition. Switching between its firing modes produces an audible groan. It resembles an MP5K-PDW externally, but everything inside the steel and polymer shell is organic. Its projectil...
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SCP-126 is an invisible, intangible presence that can hold a conversation. The danger is that some people stop wanting to do anything else. It speaks in a female voice and produces footsteps like someone wearing heels, without pressure read...
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