To Fashion the Scimitar of Barzai In the day and hour of Mars and when the Moon increaseth, make thou the scimitar of bronze with a hilt of fine ebony. Upon one side of the the blade thou shalt enscribe these characters: On the day and hour of Saturn the moon decreasing, light thou a fire of Laurel and yew boughs and offering the blade to the flames pronounce the five-fold conjuration thus: HCORIAXOJU, ZODCARNES, I powerfully call upon ye and stir ye up O ye mighty spirits that dwelleth in the Great Abyss. In the dread and potent name of AZATHOTH come ye forth and give power unto this blade fashioned in accordance to ancient Lore. By XENTHONO-ROHMATRU, I command you O AZIABELIS, by YSEHYROROSETH, I call the O ANTIQUELIS, and in the Vast and Terrible Name of DAMAMIACH that Crom-yha uttered and the mountains shook I mightily compel ye forth O BARBUELIS, attend me! aid me! give power unto my spell that this weapon that bearest the runes of fire receiveth such vertue that it shall strike fear into the hearts of all spirits that would disobey my commands, and that it shall assist me to form all manner of Circles, figures and mystic sigils necessary in the operations of Magickal Art. In the Name of Great and Mighty YOG-SOTHOTH and in the invincible sign of Voor (give sign) Give power! Give power! Give power! When the flames turn blue it shall be a sure sign that the spirits obey your demands whereupon thou shalt quench the blade in an afore prepared mixture of brine and cock-gall. Burn the incense of Zkauba as an offering to the spirits thou hast called forth, then dismiss them to their abodes with these words: In the Names of AZATHOTH and YOG-SOTHOTH, Their servant NYARLATHOTEP and by the power of this sign(make ye the Elder Sign), I discharge thee; go forth from this place in peace and return ye not until I calleth thee. (Seal ye portals with the sign of Koth). Wrap the scimitar in a cloth of black silk and set it aside until thou
wouldst make use of it; but mark ye well that no other shall
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