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 	pentacle).  Traditionally, the athame is a double-edged,
 	black-handled, cross-hilted dagger of between six and
 	eighteen inches length.
+
+	A belt made from a twisted braid of silken threads of gold wound
+	around her waist, and a dark-handled knife rested on a slant at
+	her hip through a loop in the belt.
+	[...]
+	She arched her brows. "You should know better, dear godchild. You
+	know I cannot speak what is untrue. During our last encounter I
+	returned to Faerie with great power and upset vital balances. Those
+	balances had to be redressed, and your debt was the mechanism that
+	the Queen chose to employ."
+	I frowned at her for a minute. "Returned with great power." My eyes
+	fell to the knife at her waist. "That thing the vampires gave you?"
+	She rested her fingers lightly on the knife's hilt. "Don't cheapen
+	it. This athame was no creation of theirs. And it was less a gift
+	than a trade."
+	"Amoracchius and that thing are in the same league?" Gulp. My faerie
+	godmother was dangerous enough without a big-time artifact of magic.
+		[ Summer Knight, by Jim Butcher ]
 athen*
 	Athene was the offspring of Zeus, and without a mother.  She
 	sprang forth from his head completely armed.  Her favourite