Wondrous Item, Rare (requires attunement)
Origin: The Sultanate of Sahar — Jewel of the Desert Winds
Woven from threads of sun-spun gold and desert silk, these twin anklets are etched with djinni calligraphy that flows like sand dunes across their surface. Crafted in the oasis-city of Al-Safir, where genie courts shimmer between mirage and reality, the anklets were once gifted to dancers, thieves, and wind-priests by the Amber Court—a conclave of minor air spirits and wind-bound sages.
When worn, the anklets feel featherlight, and a faint shimmer of heatless mirage glimmers around the wearer’s ankles when they move.
✦ Properties:
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Silent Sandstep:
While wearing these anklets, your footfalls make no sound, regardless of the surface. You gain advantage on Dexterity (Stealth) checks that rely on moving silently, as per Boots of Elvenkind. -
Djinni’s Grace (1/Long Rest):
Once per long rest, as an action, you may invoke the power within the anklets to cast Freedom of Movement on yourself, no components required.-
When activated, the calligraphy on the anklets glows softly, and a gust of warm wind coils up your legs, wrapping you in unseen currents.
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The effect lasts for 1 hour, or until dispelled.
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While under the spell’s effect, you move like wind over water—free of grasp, binding, or terrain.
🧙 Attunement Notes:
When first attuned, the wearer experiences a momentary vision: walking barefoot across a windless desert, leaving no footprints, with a laughter-laced whisper in their ear:
“The sand remembers none who dance.”