Talk:Ainz Ooal Gown/@comment-60.54.85.112-20150923031440/@comment-66.8.240.46-20151231120139

The sticks were modelled after Yarrow Divination Sticks. The reason you see him breaking them is a nod toward fictional Taoist magic... where talismans such as the sticks or sheets of paper would be burned or destroyed to activate the magic stored in them.