1 CORINTHIANS 13:12 (Mask Relay 40)

Previous: PurplecthulhuNext: Good question.It is a strange sort of mask. The outside is a featureless dome of unlacquered hardwood, stained dark by years of handling. The inside, however, is contoured to a human face and lined with mirror-polished silver- viewed from the right angle, its convex face would appear as the uncanny un-face of the viewer. The mask is sewn into a length of undyed linen, intended to be wrapped around the entire head like an all-encompassing turban. Worn by any other means, the mask is powerless. The ritual of putting it on is as much the source of its power as the object itself.Certain ascetics have made it their lives' work to achieve an understanding of everything through the contemplation of nothingness, and like all worthy tasks, it is a challenge with no simple solution. So, like all challenges with no simple solution, some decided to cheat. This mask was their attempt, and it should be no surprise that such cheaters would be cheated themselves, and…