he told her all that had happened to him , and of the great part her keepsake had played in the success of his previous undertaking , and thanked her very heartily . when she heard that he was starting out once again to do battle with his father 's enemies , she went into the temple , and reappeared bearing a sword and a beautiful bag which she had made herself , and which was full of flints , which in those times people used instead of matches for making fire . these she presented to him as a parting gift . the sword was the sword of murakumo , one of the three sacred treasures which comprise the insignia of the imperial house of japan . no more auspicious talisman of luck and success could she have given her nephew , and she bade him use it in the hour of his greatest need .
a sword and a beautiful bag full of flints .
what did the princess of yamato give yamato ?
what did the princess of yamato give yamato ?