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