Objects & Artifacts
Canonical
Section titled “Canonical”The Lunar Vault Module — the physical prop representing the Vault, the sole signature prop associated with Sol Mamy. Its five-state progression is documented in full in Progression / States.
Physical description — Canonical, with real reference imagery: a standalone box/case-shaped container, roughly hip-to-waist height on her. Hinged lid opening upward. Front-facing digital screen displaying the SOLMAMY logo. Side-mounted control panel with physical buttons, plus a small round porthole. Palette matches her suit (pearl-white base, pink/teal accents). Has a port that her rear helmet interface (the Energy Braid) plugs directly into.
Routine, Canonical: after a day spent collecting artifacts and information, she connects the Energy Braid into the Module’s port and transfers everything she gathered into the Vault — the literal, daily mechanism behind “nothing collected is ever lost.”
An earlier concept for this role — a Treasure Chest — has been formally replaced. See Superseded Material for the record.
Proposed — Named artifact tiers (authored, not owner-confirmed)
Section titled “Proposed — Named artifact tiers (authored, not owner-confirmed)”A complete three-tier artifact list has been authored and is used consistently throughout this book. Status: PROPOSED — authored and internally consistent, not owner-confirmed as final.
| Tier | Named contents |
|---|---|
| 1 — Common | Waystation Chits (old trade tokens from a hundred outposts, symbolic, not real crypto); Star-chart Fragments (partial navigation data, a callback to the debris field from Stories — Origin arc); Lunaris Silverstone (raw mineral, the Vault’s structural material) |
| 2 — Rare | The Wayfinder’s Key (a navigation/access device); the Matriarch’s Seal (symbol of Keeper authority) |
| 3 — Legendary | The First Ledger (the original manifest recording everything ever collected); the Cradle Core (the power source keeping the Vault active) |
Canonical — Lunaris Insignia System
Section titled “Canonical — Lunaris Insignia System”Every mark she carries traces to a documented rule — none are decorative. The earlier reference photos this world was first drafted against showed a star next to her wordmark; that star has since been retired, and current production imagery reflects the system below instead. Summary:
- Clan-allegiance glyph (helmet, left of wordmark): the Lunaris Concord mark (nested crescents) — a real IFF-style signal meaning “benevolent, earns rather than takes.” A Voidraider or Dominion clan mark instead would signal a threat — this is not a cosmetic variant, it is who she actually is politically.
- Branch + rank glyph (helmet, right of wordmark): the Keeper-branch “vault-eye” shape with three converging lines — Keeper-Matriarch tier. Grounded in a real rule: intergalactic-distance vessels require Starmajor rank (Earth-equivalent: Major) minimum to crew at all — she captained her own ship, which requires Voidcaptain tier or above, two full tiers past that minimum.
- Tenure ring (chest patch border): tick marks, one per full trade-cycle of service — exact count open, the system itself is canon.
- Distinction slot (shoulder patch): deliberately open, reserved for a specific future-earned achievement.
This is designed to be legible over the course of a game — clan allegiance, rank, and tenure are all decodable, and each has a real, rule-based answer to “why this and not something else.” Only the specific tenure count and distinction achievement remain genuine, disclosed open questions (see Open Canon Questions).
Costume authorization mechanism, CANON, added 2026-08-31: her authorized uniform changes only as the direct result of a verified promotion. The Lunar Wanderer wreck’s hull and flight systems remain destroyed and unrecoverable, but its personnel-certification subsystem survived, now powered by the salvaged Cradle Core. She periodically connects the Energy Braid to it, reporting her verified record; if she qualifies for a change in standing, the subsystem automatically authorizes an updated uniform. She is currently at the top rank of her branch, so the next real trigger is earning her open shoulder-patch distinction. Full mechanism: Lunaris Insignia System §7.
Why the colors are where they are, CANON: the palette is not arbitrary — cyan/teal signals her Keeper branch, pink signals her Lunaris Concord clan (both drawn directly from the helmet wordmark’s own two-tone coloring — “SOL” in pink, “MAMY” in cyan), and each of the 5 pink accent elements marks one specific earned promotion up the rank ladder. No gold anywhere signals rank — rank is signaled by the branch+rank glyph and tenure ring described below, not by hardware color. Agent-designed under explicit owner delegation.
Canonical — Rear Helmet Interface (“Energy Braid”) — confirmed by the owner 2026-08-31, full and current description
Section titled “Canonical — Rear Helmet Interface (“Energy Braid”) — confirmed by the owner 2026-08-31, full and current description”A living, biological-technological organ — not a detachable object — emerges from and withdraws into the back-center of Sol Mamy’s helmet (not the side — centered on the rear crown/nape, like where a ponytail would attach). Comparable in kind, not mechanism, to the neural queue in Avatar — SOLMAMY’s own distinct version of that idea.
Origin of the damage: her ship was piloted through a direct neural connection to this organ. When the ship was destroyed (see Stories — Origin arc), the link was torn away, not safely disconnected — this is why it is permanently damaged.
Consequence: it can never fully retract. Even withdrawn, roughly 10cm always protrudes from the back-center of the helmet — permanent damage, not a designed resting length.
Behavior: she extends it further, visibly, around characters she trusts, and withdraws it as far as the damage allows around threats — an instinctive protective reflex, since it is her most vital and most vulnerable part.
Danger: because it can never be fully hidden, a hostile character could forcibly seize the exposed end and force a neural connection, stealing her secret information — a real, standing narrative threat.
Function today: she uses it to connect to devices, objects, and people to recover information she lost, kept in the Lunar Vault Module. Her deepest reason for collecting ship wreckage for years, underneath the institutional Keeper role, is to find the parts needed to repair this organ and fly home — full repair means 100% power restored.
Ship Emblem — still a requirement, not designed: the ship has an authored name (Lunar Wanderer / Diamond Hand, see Stories) but no visual symbol exists anywhere. Recorded as a future requirement, placed near the rear interface once designed.
Why the helmet itself is never removed — CANON, confirmed 2026-08-31: her suit/helmet forms a sealed life-support system; Earth’s atmosphere is unsuitable for her physiology, so the helmet is never removed. Her face is not covered by a solid mask — a nearly-invisible energy membrane (thin blue light lines forming a faint film across the face opening) protects her while keeping her face visually open.
Production reference now exists — real back/¾-rear views showing the interface in both active and coiled states (see Mascot Book — Reference Assets).
Superpower/Guardian ability — CANON, deliberately not added: the organ’s function (neural interface, information exchange, the path home) is her established equipment and personal quest — not a combat power or a mystical ability layered on top. This is a closed design decision, evaluated and rejected, not an open owner question: the existing causal chain is complete without one, and her established Collector personality doesn’t call for one.
Not yet determined
Section titled “Not yet determined”None remaining for the Module’s physical form — see Canonical description above.
Part of the SOLMEME Brand Documentation System. Content status (Canonical/Proposed/Open/etc.) is this book’s own axis; ownership/rights are separate — see OWNERSHIP_AUTHORITY.md at the documentation system’s root.