Book of Breathings
Item from A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas
An ancient metallic grimoire forged by fearful Faeries — the only artifact capable of neutralizing the Cauldron's reality-warping power.
Also known as: The Book, The metallic grimoire, The counter-spell
What They Know
- Can nullify the Cauldron's magic entirely — the only known countermeasure to its reality-warping power
- Written in an indecipherable Faerie alphabet that resists casual interpretation
- Its three binding rings — gold, silver, bronze — each hold symbolic weight in its construction
- Can release Fae trapped within other forms or bindings (released Amren from her crystalline prison)
- Originally split between Summer Court and Mortal Queens as mutual safeguard
- Was considered so dangerous that courts negotiated treaties around its placement
- Created by Faeries who explicitly feared and anticipated the Cauldron's emergence
Connections
- nullifies — cauldron
- formerly_owned_by — summer_court
- formerly_owned_by — feyre
- freed — amren
- coveted_by — night_court
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