Hall of Brass Mirrors

"The marabout Navil spends much of his time here, although he denies being in the service of the Lionsmith. 'The greatest lion is the lion who has overcome himself,' he helpfully insists."

is a Shrine to the Lionsmith that can be found through reconnaissance in Marrakech. It can only be encountered once. It cannot be visited if you are consecrated to The Colonel.

= Use =

Visit a Brazen Shrine
"Start description: The Lionsmith’s shrines are bright with the scent of hot brass, and rank with the scent of big cats. I can learn more of the battle-mysteries of the Edge here.] End Description: I am growing stronger."

Travel to this Shrine with Lore while not consecrated to the Lionsmith in order to upgrade the Lore to the next level.

"I won't learn anything more here, but I could gain a Vitality so I can heal a Wound."

Doing this with The Mysteries of Force while unconsecrated will provide a Vitality.

A Consecration to the Lionsmith
"Start description: I could dedicate myself to the Lionsmith. [This will enrage you and limit your dealings with the Colonel, but increase Defiance, and open the Lionsmith's mysteries.] End Description: I have spilt the beast's blood and scorched my skin. I have undergone the Three Valorous Trials. I am a warrior of the Lionsmith, unless some day he releases me."

Travel to this Shrine with Temptation: Defiance to gain a mark of Defiance and Rage. This can only be done once. It will prevent you from accessing Shrines dedicated to the Colonel, but will allow you to access additional mysteries at Shrines to the Lionsmith.

A Brazen Vow
"Start description: I might choose to take the Brazen Vow, which demands boldness in even the direst circumstances. [This will give you a Rage, and make it impossible to win the game with an Obscurity victory, but will increase your Defiance.] End Description: ‘From valour, strength. From strength, valour. There is no defeat but shame.’"

Travel to this Shrine with Temptation: Escape while consecrated to the Lionsmith to destroy the Temptation and gain a mark of Defiance and Rage. This can only be done once.

Make a Pilgrimage to a Brazen Shrine
"Start description: The Lionsmith’s shrines are bright with the scent of hot brass, and rank with the scent of big cats. Meditation here will improve my understanding of the techniques the Lionsmith’s Names teach. End Description: My strength overwhelms my thoughts, and I circle the shrine, growling like a beast. Through the haze of my rage I think I hear the Many-Winged Ones whispering in the rafters. ‘The strength of the earth. Of the earth...’"

Travel to this Shrine with Lore while consecrated to the Lionsmith in order to upgrade it to the next level of Lionsmith Lore and gain Rage.

Make a Pilgrimage to a Brazen Shrine, for a Revelation
"Start description: The Lionsmith’s shrines are bright with the scent of hot brass, and rank with the scent of big cats. I have mastered his mysteries. If I meditate in his shrine, perhaps I will hear his voice. End Description: The sunlight falls in my eyes like blood, and all I see is the gold. The Name Menhit stands growling in the light, though I cannot see her. ‘Child of Earth!’ she hisses. ‘Hear me!’"

Travel to this Shrine with The Shattered Mysteries while you still have Unknown Foe's Weaknesses to reveal one of the Weaknesses and gain Rage.

Make a Pilgrimage to a Brazen Shrine, to Retrieve a Relic
"Start description: The Lionsmith's shrines are bright with the scent of hot brass, and rank with the scent of big cats. I have mastered his mysteries. If I meditate in his shrine, perhaps I will find something that has been left for me. End Description: In the space beneath the altar, I’ve found something left for me long ago."

Travel to this Shrine with The Shattered Mysteries once all of your Foe's Weaknesses have been revealed to gain Skaptodon's Sacrifice and Rage.