Eyes of minute seeing

Eyes of minute seeing were enchanted lenses that allowed the users to see even the faintest details hidden from plain sight.

Description
Eyes of minute seeing had no distinct features in its appearance, looking the same as other types of enchanted lenses.

Powers
These magical optic aides allowed the user to see a hundred times better up close, at a distance of or less. These items' magic made it possible to discern the smallest seams, markings, details, or even impressions on paper or parchment. With the use of eyes of minute seeing, one could easily notice hidden compartments, secret mechanisms, or hidden joints.

The effect of using one of the eyes of minute seeing was similar to the effects of the eyes of the eagle spell.

Usages
Crushed and dusted lens from eyes of minute seeing or a gem of seeing was used as the material component for a very rare wizard spell of discern.

History
Before the fall of Myth Drannor in 714 DR, the City of Song's Court Magi carried eyes of minute seeing as a part of their standard gear.

Circa 1489 DR, a kaleidoscopic monocle that was a variation of eyes of minute seeing, was brought to Toril's Icewind Dale onboard of the crushed nautiloid Id Ascendant. The enchanted monocle could be found in the captain's quarters of the spelljammer.

Notable Owners

 * Ecaeris Aunglor: an elven Spell-Captain of per-Weeping War Myth Drannor who was known for her perfectionism and attraction to humans and the arcane.
 * Jannaxil Serpentil: the proprietor of Senpentil Books & Folios in Waterdeep circa mid-14 century DR.
 * Torm: an adventuring thief member of the Knights of Myth Drannor owned numerous magical gadgets, including eyes of minute seeing.

Appearances

 * Adventures
 * The Runes of Chaos &bull; The Great Modron March &bull; Dungeon #79, "The Akriloth" &bull; Icewind Dale: Rime of the Frostmaiden
 * Video Games
 * Tales from Candlekeep: Tomb of Annihilation