Many, many moons ago, long before time was invented, there lived a man named Idmon of Colophon. He was a humble shepherd who walked the land of Lykia (Λυκία) and was known for his ability to dye wool in a beautiful, deep purple colour. Idmon had a son and a daughter, both of whom walked the land with him and became masters in their own right in dying and processing wool. Closter, his...






