A well-kept antique pocketwatch engraved with an intricate design, likely a prized possession.
The influence of the encroaching Night clung to the expecting woman, preventing her from ever giving birth. The only means to break it meant the sacrifice of her life.
But the curse of Night lived on, in both the orphan and in this keepsake, whose hands tell only twisted time.
This dark power is both a badge of lost innocence, and the very thing that allows its owner to fight back.