Soul Gem

A rainbow colored gem capable of containing a soul in it. Can be used in its unrefined form but it is very dangerous to do so. If a soul is placed in an unrefined gem the soul has the possibility of being damaged, causing insanity when returned to the body. After being refined the danger is reduce to 3% chance of damage to the soul. Due to the danger of using such an item, selling them is controlled by goverments. One can mine for them and getting them refined, but the cost of refining the gems are just as expensive as the cost of refined stones. There was a rumor that if the gem holding your soul is destroyed you will die,but the truth is that your soul will return to your body. To use these gems you need to know Necromancy or know a Necromancer willing to assist in placing your soul in the gem. Contrary to what most believe placing your soul in a gem does not totally get rid of emotions,they are only muted