Spiritual Practices
Roman Nose was known to be a very spiritual. "He spent endless hours in preparing his medicine, his mind and his spirit". It was likely that he would show up late to most battles due to the fact that it took time to bless himself and get ready for warfare. It had been know that Roman Nose would spend days on quests to cleans his spirit and strengthen his medicine. Not only was Roman Nose protected by his medicine he gained through ceremony, but he also felt that he was protected by his famous War-bonnet that was made and given to him by White Bull. His war-bonnet and his practiced medicine was believed to be the reason why he was such a successful warrior.
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