ÉME is described as a medicinal substance capable of maintaining the balance of good and bad within the body. It is said to heal various internal ailments such as stomach pains, sciatica, vertigo, migraines, and more. According to lore, the secret of ÉME was imparted by a poor peasant from Galabria to a general appointed by Charles V for a naval expedition to Barbary. The story narrates the peasant’s remarkable longevity of 132 years, attributing his vitality and health to the use of ÉME, which was believed to restore the body’s health by repairing damaged organs.
ÉME
Creature Types: Magical Object
Mythological/Cultural Origins: European
Roles/Functions in Lore: Balancing, Healing
Literary Sources/Traditions: Folklore
Historical/Legendary Time Periods: Renaissance
Attributes/Powers: Healing, Restoration
Alignments/Moral Standings: Neutral
