Those who wished to embody the stone would, as a result, gain its power to grant wishes and in exchange could take anything they desired from the wisher. Given that it was a minute request to grant, this insignificant wish may have been done without imposing great burden on the wisher.Īny user could also wish to become the embodiment of the Dreamstone itself, but the immense power channeled within them would be too much for the user to handle and as a result would drain their lifeforce with every wish they granted. In an early example, one individual wished for a cup of coffee, which was instantly granted. It is unknown if the cost is corresponding to the magnitude of the wish. As a drawback however, all the wishes the stone grants come at a tremendous cost either loss of strength, humanity and even someone else's life. The limits of the wish are unknown, but such wishes have been fulfilled as moving a person from one place to another instantaneously, reviving someone from the dead, granting the powers of the gods to a mortal, and erecting an enormous wall around ancestral lands. Imbued with the power of the God of Lies, the stone is able to grant any wish made in its presence - as long as the wisher hasn't already had a wish granted. However, Wonder Woman used the Lasso of Truth to talk through Lord to the world's citizens to convince them to renounce their wishes after giving an inspirational speech, which reversed the chaos caused by the Dreamstone and prevented a nuclear war.Īfter seeing what he had become and what it was doing to his son, Lord renounced his wish, presumably restoring the Dreamstone to its former glory, as would be the result based on the effects of other wishes being renounced.

This resulted in chaos and political instability which nearly caused a nuclear holocaust. He used this power to grant wishes, taking what he wanted from the wishers. In July of 1984, during the Cold War, the Dreamstone made its way into the hands of Max Lord, who wished its powers into himself, destroying the stone as a result. The Cold War ' On This Object Held, Cast but One Great Wish' ―Dreamstone ring inscription (outside) The Dreamstone was left buried within the Mayan ground for a time. After using the stone, none of its users chose to renounce their wishes, leading to the demise of their civilizations. At some point, the stone was found by the Mayan Empire.

the stone popped up in Kush, and then in 476 A.D., Romulus Augustus was assassinated, the stone reportedly in his possession. during the Third Punic War, just before the Roman Republic destroyed the city. The stone then appeared in Carthage in 146 B.C. Romulus had the stone in his possession when he mysteriously disappeared from the world in a whirlwind in 716 B.C.

The area slowly dried up, causing its residents to vacate the valley. Its earliest known record placed it in the Indus Valley at about 1900 B.C. Each piece is meant to serve as a memento of quiet exploration, both physical and emotional, evoking memories of wandering peacefully along a shoreline, and prompting reflection on our biggest wishes for ourselves and those we hold close.Created by Dechalafrea Ero, the Dreamstone appeared in multiple societies throughout recorded history, notably before calamities. The thoughtfully-designed pieces in this collection provide the versatility of both comfort and elegance. To touch, each piece is smooth like a stone that has been tumbled by the sea for centuries, and features a shiny raised line that makes reference to wishing stones. The Wishing Stone Collection features sterling silver jewellery designs that draw inspiration from the act of beach combing, and the rocks we decide to pick up and hold onto as keepsakes. These are known to grant wishes when mediated on and tossed back into the ocean, or lovingly passed along to someone else. There is one type of rock, however, that is known with certainty to be special: wishing stones.Īccording to legend, a wishing stone is a rock with a distinct, continuous line that runs around it. What is deemed a good beach rock is subject to it’s finder it could have smooth surface, a pleasing shape, or an eye-catching colour. Sometimes, particularly along the rocky shores that are characteristic of many coastal regions in Atlantic Canada, beach combing centres around finding the “perfect” rock. Upon spotting a rare variety, you’d likely pick it up, and add it to your collection as a prized possession. When walking along the any shoreline, it’s common to look down to scan the ground for intricate shells and fragments of beach glass.

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