Killim
It cannot got through Portals , and if you try to carry it through its like being stuck on an invisible wall. No matter how hard you pull it will never move through, even a tiny bit.
Properties
Material Characteristics
Pink opaque crystals
Physical & Chemical Properties
Geology & Geography
"The exact magical energy that creates this magical ore has not been determined. What is certain is that the wayward magical energy throughout the land will condense into ore. Once enough is formed, it grows in size from that core material into great deposits. We have found that it can be "grown" them from "seeds" if you simply leave a large enough piece of ore. These "farms"will only work underground."
A paragraph from an imperial magical science text book.
History & Usage
Everyday use
The only way to maintain Portals .
Cultural Significance and Usage
Verenoa Nica found veins of them in their mines, and after clearing out the mines of other material the empty caves where strengthened and a converted into a renewable source of the ore. These not only turned a huge profit, they provided materials that they would give Portal mages access to for no cost. Verenoa Nica was the first nation to offer free killim for its mages. Crafty use of the profit, and army of Portal mages made Verenoa Nica a globe spanning empire.
Distribution
Trade & Market
Governments have a dedicated facilities that evaluate, and buy them. Then they document and distribute the ore. Verenoa Nica setting a world wide standard of control, and price. Theft or waste is a serious crime, So Portal mages must be very meticulous with the material, as they are responsible for the ore.
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