It is entirely possible that gemstones may possess sentience - after all, such minerals can be some of the oldest items on this earth, or the most revered by people.
You will have to let me know if the mystical arts or science progress enough to allow you to find your answers.
Oh? Your sword spirits may be able to find themselves manifesting at as low as one hundred years... though I suppose if warriors of your era are particularly rough with their swords, they can be difficult.
Perhaps not the 'vast majority' - but that is what makes relics so captivating to public interest, wouldn't you say? A sword that survived countless battles, that might still be preserved.
Swords kept in shrines, receiving the prayers of those who come to visit it. Swords forged by the order of royals, for their personal collections.
Such blades exist as well. Each possess their own story.
Yes, they must be out there somewhere. It will not be an easy find, but records of such things may exist somewhere, as well. At the very least, I do not have to be the one to locate said sword, so long as I pose the idea.
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You will have to let me know if the mystical arts or science progress enough to allow you to find your answers.
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Quite so! I will need to look into it, certainly, though... The difficult part would be locating a sword of such age.
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Oh? Your sword spirits may be able to find themselves manifesting at as low as one hundred years... though I suppose if warriors of your era are particularly rough with their swords, they can be difficult.
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Perhaps not the 'vast majority' - but that is what makes relics so captivating to public interest, wouldn't you say? A sword that survived countless battles, that might still be preserved.
Swords kept in shrines, receiving the prayers of those who come to visit it. Swords forged by the order of royals, for their personal collections.
Such blades exist as well. Each possess their own story.
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Yes, they must be out there somewhere. It will not be an easy find, but records of such things may exist somewhere, as well. At the very least, I do not have to be the one to locate said sword, so long as I pose the idea.
And they do not think me mad...