Magic/Tech Fusion · Ninth Sign
Coldrail Resonance Focus Ring
₡245
- Physical mass
- 0.5 kg
- Stowed volume
- 0.002 m³
- Measurement
- estimated
- Damage resistance
- DR 0 (estimated)
Rules-ready
3D6 Stats
| Weight | 0.5 kg (1.1 lb) |
|---|---|
| DR | 0 |
| Advantages | None |
| Disadvantages | -2 DX for 10 minutes |
| Skill bonuses | None |
Coldrail Resonance Focus Ring is a heavy conductor ring with an adjustable inner iris and a stone that hums against the finger bone. This Coldrail pattern uses frosted steel, white insulation braid, and a heat sink cold enough to bead moisture, bleeds excess energy away fast, but punishes bare fingers and careless storage. With Coldrail, turn the iris until the vibration matches the working, then hold that note while shaping the effect. Coldrail is a focus, not a battery, and it makes narrow, practiced magic cleaner while magnifying bad timing. With Coldrail, long use leaves the hand numb and the wearer's pulse audible in the stone. Coldrail's price buys repeatable tuning; it does not buy talent, restraint, or replacement fingers. Ninth Sign asks 245 credits, including a fitted case and one calibration check; replacement consumables are extra, because apparently consequences have a subscription model; that is the Coldrail distinction.