The smith stepped back again and stood up tall, putting his massive hands on his hips and nodding austerely at their VIP. "You're wearing armor there that, according to minotaur oral tradition, was originally made in the age of legends, when our kind first emerged from the Divine Labyrinth of Asterion. It's said that back then, there was no land -- only water -- and my people had to fight and topple the ancient titans, creating the earth from their floating corpses. Beginning with the isle of Kaptara, those epic heroes of old eventually made enough land for all the world's creatures to live on."