The cloak can be seen as a prosthetic because of its ability to restore the Prince’s mobility. Prince Dolor who is unable to walk due to his lameness, limits him to explore the world. The cloak allowed him to move freely, allowing him to overcome the limitations of his body, much like a prosthetic limb, the cloak serves as a tool that enables the Prince’ physical function.The use of the cloak as a prosthetic enhances the prince's independence. The cloak empowers the Prince to travel independently instead of relying on others to get around. This aligns with how prosthetics can help disabled individuals become more independent. The cloak is a symbolic representation of accessibility. The cloak serves as a magical solution to his mobility challenges, much like how real-world prosthetics act as a technological solution to physical impairments. Just as prosthetics became an extension of the user’s body, the cloak became integral to Dolor’s life. It enables him to experience the world, learn, but also grow as a person. This reinforces the idea that prosthetics are not only seen as tools but crucial aspects of a disabled persons identity and experiences. His cloak is the most crucial prosthetic in the book because it is the way that Prince Dolor is able to move around. When he was a baby the nurse had dropped him causing both of his legs to break, this prohibited him from walking. The cloak allowed him to be independent, and to see the world.