Presented by Rick Johnson
I this talk Rick will discuss;
What is Forging?
How forges are used to make magickal tools?
Gods Associated with the Forge
Magickal weapons
Notes and Fun Facts:
There is nothing secret or special about Damascus steel or Japanese folded steel. Both are simple solutions to the problem of crappy steel.
Forged swords break because of bad temper lines. Porcelain solved this problem and allowed for a stronger, more uniform and lighter blade.
Tarot Swords being air is wrong. AE Waite changed them to keep his Order’s secrets. He felt that anyone with intelligence or magickal skill would know