The other threat is an unknown party who keeps hiring digging crews to search for fire opals ( rare and extremely expensive stones that not only have irresistible beauty, but supply mages with a certain power ).
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While guarding the Seal Islands against the Soul Eaters for fear of them trying to take the last part of the Fire Opal, Bale asks Torak for his permission to take Renn for his mate, which makes Torak angry.
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From the early period, the berries in the " Bittersweet " brooch are made from mottled Mexican fire opals, and an Australian black opal in the " Mughal " brooch captures the iridescence of peacock feathers, a favorite theme.
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"' Girasol opal "'is a term sometimes mistakenly and improperly used to refer to fire opals, as well as a type of transparent to semitransparent type milky quartz from Madagascar which displays an asterism, or star effect, when cut properly.
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"' The Soul-Eaters "'are a group of mages who united to combine their powers for the good of all people calling themselves the healers, but became corrupted and now wish to have power over everyone, using a crystal called the Fire Opal to control demons to do their bidding.
