Dance of the Dying Feathers
They were admitted into a manor of stone filled with colorful weavings and elegantly-carved statues of spirits and gods, and received larger, more ornate cages of precious metals, but were no less imprisoned.
A Kaotic coronation
Fewer gems or precious metal adornments was a clear sign of a family in decline. wrists were fiddled with, showing off bracelets. collars were tweaked, revealing amulets and stones. nobody wanted to be the next assassination victim.
Future Sanctuary - Chapter 6: Diplomacy Over Dinner
Sliding the door open he finds yamoti in a fine red gown with golden embroidery along the edges and a short curved sword and shorter dagger slipped into the sash, the scabbards gilded in precious metals and gems with thin ornate bindings holding the weapons
Between Worlds (Redux) - 12 - Reckoning
His people were enslaved and the mine had been overfilled with demons that loved precious metals. they guarded them greedily. the first few came out to investigate when hermès landed with a solid thump that would be felt in all the mine tunnels.
Chapter 3: There's always a first time for everything
I’ve heard about dragons hoarding shiny things, precious metals, or gems that they could stare at and show some ‘power’ with their collections. ...yet i don’t recall ever seeing any of that in nora’s cave.
Isi’s Story - Entry One
Better yet, she had a burgeoning collection of watches, rings, and bracelets, all made of precious metals and stones that she could easily pawn off for enough credits to buy her a hotel room for the night.
Chapter the First: Wheels
Her raven dark hair hung down to her hips in various patterned braids threaded through with laces that mimicked precious metals. cloth that at least mimicked silk latticed her svelt frame, and gems accented many of her finer points.
1- Arrival to Babylonia
"it's because of the many hidden natural resources on the island, like the rare flora and fauna, as well as hidden stores of precious metal in abundance." "very good." professor kuro says.
The Wildlands: Attria (Chapter 1)
Suspended in the center of her chest is a covering made of leaves decorated by all sorts of pinecones and berries and other small details all made from gems and precious metals.
Issue 02: The Folks of Daracoss
Dwarves prefer to spend their time making masterpieces made of stone, steel and precious metals. they manufacture stable weapons, beautiful jewelry and cut extraordinary gemstones.
Thus Spake The Oracle
You know _why_ dragons are driven to build a hoard of precious metals and gems, yes? beyond merely ‘because takharsis told them to’, i mean…” anitra wrinkled her brow for a moment.
Worth Redemption
His mouth hung open when he noticed precious metal embroided through the hemming, then he made the connection: that wasn't brass in their armor. "holy shit! what the hell kind of faction do those men belong to??