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It flies when it's on and floats coming off.
Name for zenith
A warrior amongst the flowers, he bears a thrusting sword. He uses it whenever he must, to defend his golden hoard.
In your fire you hear me scream, creaking and whining, yet I am dead before you lay me in your hearth.
When the creeper passes, all the grass kneels
Both old people and owls are said to be possessing this trait