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A phylactery was the most important possession of any lich. That was why every lich went to absurd lengths to hide theirs.
Some buried it deep underground. Some built flawless, magically warded vaults. Others grew so paranoid they carried it on their person at all times.
Ambrose chose all of the above.
He built a dedicated chamber inside his castle solely to house a phylactery. Beneath that chamber, he dug a deep pit to conceal another. He kept one with him year-round. And wherever he went, he made a point of hiding several more along the way.
He gave Gareth one. He gave Black Rose one. He gave his students one. He gave his servants one. Quantity over quality—far better to give out too many than too few.
As for which one was real, that was classified information. In any case, none of them were completely useless.
Once he finished dealing with his phylacteries, Ambrose headed to the dungeon and hauled out the...



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