Art Attack Master of My Fate Captail of My Soul Compass Direction Home Pendant Invictus Necklace 18" in length, Each pendant is 1" x 1" The fleur-de-lis is a symbol that is often used to mark North on a compass. Some say that it is because original mark for the north was a spearhead above the letter "T" for a northern wind Tramontana and fleur-de-lis evolved from that. East was marked with a cross indicating the direction of Jerusalem from the point of view of the Mediterranean Sea. During the World War II, compasses were smuggled to the prisoners of war in German camps in the form of buttons and razor blades to help prisoners escape. A Qibla compass or qiblah compass is a type of compass used by Muslims to indicate the direction of Mekka to which they face performing ritual prayers. Sometimes when you lose your way, all you need to do is believe in yourself.