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Starstone

Starstone \Star"stone`\ (st[aum]r"st[=o]n`), n. (Min.) Asteriated sapphire.

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starstone

n. (context mineralogy English) An asteriated sapphire.

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Geremy had shared their lessons in military tactics and strategy, in riding and hunting, and had gone with them on fire watch and ridden with them against bandits, but it was clear even then that he was not intended for a soldier, and when he had given up wearing a sword, exchanging it for the dagger of a sorcerer, and saying he needed no weapon but the starstone about his neck, a great gulf had opened between them.

And indeed, as she gazed at the piled tinder, her hand laid on the silken bag at her throat where, he guessed, she kept the starstone, the tinder burst suddenly into flame.

And I have seen you in my starstone, and Grandsire has told me that you are a great warrior, and that you are called Wolf.

Dismay struck more deeply as he thought of young Erlend, the starstone about his throat.

He watched the child looking into the starstone, relaying the information they wanted in a quiet, faraway voice, and wondered what Melisendra thought of having her son brought up to this.

Melora running up the stairs, forcing her way over fallen debris, and through and above all this, the picture of Erlend, lying peacefully in his bed, the starstone at his throat clutched in his hand, and the curls of smoke overpowering him, turning his sleep to stupor as the walls above him began to burn.

He snatched up the filthy scrap of silk and tucked his starstone away.

He raised one hand to the insulated starstone at his throat, although he feared he could not control so many by himself.

Like the others, she wore her starstone unshielded, against her bare skin.

His fingers moved automatically to his starstone folded into his belt.

The main road seemed to be blocked, but it was not until Varzil, working with a partly-constructed screen and his own starstone, was able to reach Hali Tower, that they learned why.

Lerrys had keyed into his starstone so strongly that the same storms of light and power had raged through its crystalline structure and the fabric of his own mind.

She halted in the center of the room and drew out her starstone from a silken cord around her neck.

She wore the loosely belted robe of a Tower worker and her starstone hung, unshielded, on its silken cord around her neck.

Near the top, surrounded by a mesh of fine fibers, a single starstone had been set.