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Many [[dream magic|dreamers]], soul flyers, and astral travelers report that when their spirits are separated from their physical bodies, the former remains tethered to the latter by means of a '''silver cord''': a silver-colored ethereal thread that is (seemingly) infinitely stretchable and connects the person's spirit-body to their comatose physical body. | Many [[dream magic|dreamers]], soul flyers, and astral travelers report that when their spirits are separated from their physical bodies, the former remains tethered to the latter by means of a '''silver cord''': a silver-colored ethereal thread that is (seemingly) infinitely stretchable and connects the person's spirit-body to their comatose physical body. This thread maintains the link between the person's body and soul; if it is severed, the person instantly dies. | ||
Silver cords are believed to be indestructible—with a few exceptions. For example, it is believed they can be severed by the silver swords of the [[githyanki]]. | Silver cords are believed to be indestructible—with a few exceptions. For example, it is believed they can be severed by the silver swords of the [[githyanki]]. | ||
Latest revision as of 17:29, 25 September 2025
Many dreamers, soul flyers, and astral travelers report that when their spirits are separated from their physical bodies, the former remains tethered to the latter by means of a silver cord: a silver-colored ethereal thread that is (seemingly) infinitely stretchable and connects the person's spirit-body to their comatose physical body. This thread maintains the link between the person's body and soul; if it is severed, the person instantly dies.
Silver cords are believed to be indestructible—with a few exceptions. For example, it is believed they can be severed by the silver swords of the githyanki.