Phylactery
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Phylactery may refer to:
  • An amulet
    Amulet
    An amulet, similar to a talisman , is any object intended to bring good luck or protection to its owner.Potential amulets include gems, especially engraved gems, statues, coins, drawings, pendants, rings, plants and animals; even words said in certain occasions—for example: vade retro satana—, to...

     or charm
    Charm
    Charm, charms, charmed or charming may refer to:* A Spell or incantation** any "lucky charm" such as amulets , touch pieces and painted pebbles,*** Italian charm bracelet...

    .
  • English name for Tefillin
    Tefillin
    Tefillin also called phylacteries are a set of small black leather boxes containing scrolls of parchment inscribed with verses from the Torah, which are worn by observant Jews during weekday morning prayers. Although "tefillin" is technically the plural form , it is loosely used as a singular as...

    , a pair of small black leather boxes containing scrolls of parchment inscribed with verses from the Torah, which are worn by observant Jews during weekday morning prayers.
  • In the fantasy role playing game Dungeons & Dragons
    Dungeons & Dragons
    Dungeons & Dragons is a fantasy role-playing game originally designed by Gary Gygax and Dave Arneson, and first published in 1974 by Tactical Studies Rules, Inc. . The game has been published by Wizards of the Coast since 1997...

    , an object used by a Lich
    Lich (Dungeons & Dragons)
    In the Dungeons & Dragons fantasy role-playing game, the lich is an undead creature; a spellcaster who seeks to defy death by magical means.-Dungeons & Dragons :...

     to contain its soul.
  • Phylactery Factory
    Phylactery Factory
    Phylactery Factory is the second album by American singer-songwriter Casey Dienel, but the first under the White Hinterland name.-Track listing:#"The Destruction of the Art Deco House" – 5:57...

    , the second album by American singer-songwriter Casey Dienel, but the first under the White Hinterland name
  • In Dragon Age
    Dragon Age
    Dragon Age: Origins is a single-player role-playing video game developed by BioWare's Edmonton studio and published by Electronic Arts. It is the first game in the Dragon Age franchise...

    , the Bioware
    BioWare
    BioWare is a Canadian video game developer founded in February 1995 by newly graduated medical doctors Ray Muzyka, Greg Zeschuk, and Augustine Yip. BioWare is currently owned by American company Electronic Arts...

    created RPG series, it is a vial of a mage's blood which the Templars use to track them.
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