"Where there is darkness, we will make light." Urizen is a nation of magic forged from boundless ambition, of decisive action guided by reason. It is a

made of padded cloth such as a gambeson or light or thin leather such as a thin leather hauberk is classed as light armour. If it covers the torso and one

talented armour smiths might offer to outfit several military units with light-weight armour, effectively upgrading them at a reduced cost in mithril -

the detect magic spell. The light of the Day realm dispels illusions, reveals secrets and shatters deceptions. It is the light of revelation that seeks the

including the abacus, the quill, and the rolled scroll. Things that create light and illumination are also popular icons of Wisdom, and there is some crossover

bright lantern. I invoke the light of truth. Illuminate this (man/woman) with the light that reveals all. I bring for the light that drives away confusion

site owners in Urizen. Standing on a lonely headland in Naris, the Tower of Light and Shadow is a peculiar arcane structure finished shortly before the Summer

Turning Mirror Hierarchy, connections, religion Kimus of the Thousand Eyes Light, scrying, observation Ylenwe(1), the Dove Harmony, mathematics, music Roshanwe

A beacon of light in the water Sarvos refers both to a territory and the city that sits at the heart of that territory. Founded long ago by Highborn colonists

there is no other light. This eerie phosphorescence attracted scholars from all over Urizen; experiments showed that the pale light from the walls actively

iridescent butterfly appears pale and drab – wings are usually white, ivory or light pastel shades. By night however, the true beauty of the iridescent butterfly

Conclave. It grants custodianship of the sinecure known as the Tower of Light and Shadow, a powerful magical site located in Naris, Redoubt, upon a headland

unquenchable light and can move independently of their mistress. Whenever it is encountered, it is always surrounded by an aura of piercing white light that can

The merrow are touched by the realm of Day, a realm of reason and shining light where sky and ocean merge. They are rational, calm, curious people who are

revealed; the stone glows, producing light without heat. The size, shape, and quality of the stone affect the amount of light given off. The Urizen have discovered

prefer to light these places with either natural light, luminescent plants and crystals, or the reflected light of the sun or a single beacon. Light can reveal

it may occasionally be occluded by clouds, when the clouds pass the sun's light is undiminished. In Wintermark, the eagle, the heron, and the swan all symbolise

The spires of Urizen are flooded with light. Urizen is a rugged, mountainous land and most of the inhabitants dwell in a spire, a secure settlement built

Sarvossian closes their shop at sunset, their Temeschwari neighbour will light a pair of lanterns and keep trading for another hour. Not all relations with

physically heavy. Base metals that weigh the same such as brass are fine, but light armours such as aluminium and titanium armour, butchers mail, or a suit of

there is vegetation it is more often than not light scrubland except in Apstrus and Cinion which are home to light rolling woodland and a tangled mess of vines

Cats in Play Big cats are more common than dire beasts. A lone character in light armour may receive a serious mauling from one of these creatures, and a fully-grown

The Beacon is the light that leads the traveler to their destination Roshanwe is usually called the Navigator or the Walker on the Littoral. While Roshanwe

that it may be the source of all the light that shines in the Day realm or that it somehow infuses all the light that shines there. Cold Sun represents

Certainty of Doubt(1)(2) Reduces production by a half for a year Night 16 A Light That Moves(1) Produces an additional 6 liao and 12 votes in the Synod over

days, sunlight causes motes of gold and jade light to dance across the surface of the pool; under the light of the moon, the waters ripple with a gentle

reference to bringing the light of Wisdom to all the Families. Thus this lighthouse doesn’t just serve a literal purpose in providing a light by which sailors may

of the Great Wyrm. The Suaq believe the shimmering curtains of light that sometimes light the northern night are an aspect of the Wyrm too. The Great Wyrm

for the firebird – a great bird that burns with the light of the sun – and some stories came to light as part of the codification of the Crown of Phoenix

lanterns, light-stones or fires. Some ritualists however prefer to study the target in relative darkness, illuminated by a single source of light. As the

time in a generation. Dauntless Light Chapter Colours: Blue and yellow Symbol: Stylised beacon with radiating beams of light Chapter Virtues: Vigilance and

beautiful patterns of light. More than any other nation, the Urizen are likely to carry a light stone or a device with one or more light stones set into it

their own Earl, stripped of their heraldry and once evidence was brought to light of their terrible crimes, publicly executed. Naeve is a popular girl's name

being prosecuted for subverting the agencies of state if the matter comes to light. This restriction applies regardless of whether the incumbent is seeking

reached the destination. Together these inspirations serve as human figures to light the Way of Virtue for those who follow. By studying the teachings they left

odd traditions which are unique to their ship or family. While they make light of it, corsairs often appear superstitious to outsiders. They often express

that, in stark contrast to the natural light of the sun, had a terrible effect on living plants. Where the light touches, trees and plants begin to calcify

hard choices and the certainty of death. A realm of spirit and of shining light. Where the sky and the ocean meet, in the heights and the depths, the eternals

inspire passions. The Guerra prefer physical movement combined with fire and light. Guerra often specialise in Day magic, especially rituals that divine facts

symbols across its history, including an open and unblinking eye, and a ray of light. Researchers, theoreticians and magicians for whom magic is both a mystery

doomed heroes fell, they were bathed in light from above, shining gold as it reflected from armour. And where the light shone, a weirwood tree grew. Majestic

use a judgement of recognition to confirm that new evidence has come to light that disputes the status of an exemplar or paragon. If this judgement of

a single, smothered brand. Be ever bright, fire-sown, brightly bathed in light. Your kin Will never want for warmth – your gaze shall turn, and when the

Dawnish. No evidence to support these scurrilous claims has ever come to light. Over Winter 378YE, Holberg was liberated by a massive force of Imperial

syncopated (off beat), and on tambourines, castanets, shakers, or light drums. Keep your playing light and bouncy! Don't be afraid to ornament when you are singing

the runes Kyrop and Yoorn. Recent research in Miaren has also brought to light a connection between the eternal and Rhonwen's Fall. Kaela is fascinated

occupy the now-empty galleries. Margaret held the completed sign up to the light - the paint was dry now and she was pleased with how neat the lettering was

remove it. It can be removed prematurely by the performance of Piercing Light of Revelation, provided the magnitude of that Day ritual is at least twice

most common form of armour for the Navarr, occasionally supplemented with light chain or scale. Navarr armour often has lines and closures that run diagonally

venerable Thundering Tide was composed of the descendants of the old Highborn light cavalry units. They adapted their mounted tactics as best they could, becoming

lessons and understanding of social rules out of them. A sun- or otherwise light-bathed courtyard will often be set aside for children within a spire; depending

magical shrouds (although interestingly not to rituals such as Piercing Light of Revelation that do not by their nature gather information). Details of

possible to reconvene the muster later, even if new information comes to light. The vote is not subject to the veto by The Throne, only decisions made during

Autumngale, commissioned some historical research into the docks which cast new light on some of the mysteries here. During the Summer Solstice of that year, the

between The Throne, the Senator of Madruga and the Alders of Meade came to light in which it became clear that she was trying to encourage the cities of Meade

Varushkan nation. The original opportunity is described in the Beyond the light wind of fortune, and its resolution in the Blood makes noise wind of fortune

with their implement, the spell is just as effective when delivered with a light brush. Theoretical magicians believe that the spell draws additional force

Decisions made in such a state can often be of dubious utility in the cold light of day.

the eternal torches on their faces. Then they step, blinking, out into the light, and they look at the city of Temeschwar all around them, and they wonder

the town stands a rambling ancient structure topped with a great beacon light. Banners flutter from the walls bearing stylised images that identify it

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YE, the Senate approved an annexe to the spire of the Imperial Academy. A light, airy, octagonal building was constructed at the base of the Canterspire

problem of Isember once and for all. Hopefully. During the fighting it came to light that there was a dark power active in Isember - most likely a greater plaguewulf

Where there is darkness, we will make light. During the Spring Equinox 382YE, a great tragedy struck the heroes of the Empire. A battle in the shadow of

manifests as birds, especially owls or hunting birds, or as creatures of air and light. It is best to avoid creating a situation where tulpas of the Lock and Key

the greatest heights. They liken their individuality to light streaming through a prism. Pure light is made from individual colours coming together in balance

approach the Holy City. It'll be over a hundred foot high and there will be a light at the top that is visible from Necropolis." Faran gestured pointedly at

Terunael city of Emrys. With the careful positioning of mithril mirrors, the light of the cool flame has been refocused into the pool of water that occupies

through the crowds are bravos and sell-swords, keeping the peace with a light touch and stern gaze, allowing the adventurous souls from calm Regario to

The Urizen combine a relentless will with an unquenchable ambition — and an unmatched understanding of magical lore. Urizen is arguably the oldest Imperial

prefer crossbows, long spears or halberds. Street fighters usually favour a light sword with a main gauche or stiletto for the off-hand. Shields are not common

to crave the touch of these dancing lights. When Spring comes, denied the light, they are maddened. They turn on themselves, or their brothers and sisters

tent we've no fire to speak of." The tent was dark and cold. What little light there was from outside was supplemented by a meagre half-candle in a glass

written by Cien, while another traded an annotated copy of the Revelatory Light of the Empyrean Spheres ritual variant devised to Emperor Nicovar in return

you hear being cast causes you to perceive dramatic displays of colourful light that can be quite distracting. Mechanical Effects: Inhaling the steam from

crystal warriors called forth by this ritual draw themselves together from light, raw mana and the minerals found at the mana site. They begin as rough crystal

enough to cope with the dark. And if there was less light to see by, well then there was less light to be seen by, and that was all to the good. So long

constructed to ensure the caves stay moist. This increased flow of water and light has ensured that the caves have begun producing usable crystal mana once

very aggressively. Freeborn traders who do seek to twist a deal or sell a light load are dealt with without mercy. About the only things the Freeborn do

argument. Jenny Stock's eyesight was so bad she struggled to read in poor light, but the Abbess' voice had lost none of its steel. He'd read the summary

idea of a fire that warms the body, but provides only a limited amount of light. Some stories credit Janon with the ability to peer out of fires that burn

anything and never have and I... look there's no time for this. Bring me the light." He knelt next to her, unhooding the little lantern cupped in his palm.

unshackles reason falls under this rune, and while it is often seen in a negative light there are some who claim that by voluntarily seeking out such states their

Highborn at that time, being a merrow would have been seen in a negative light. The overwhelming majority of Freeborn scholars agree that the three Founders

aura are simply the most common ones used in the Empire. For example, the Light of Courage is called The Flame of Courage by both Urizen illuminates and

Throne, Empress Lisabetta, when Imperial strategy was reassessed in the light of significant losses inflicted by the barbarian orcs. Imperial armies can

base their compositions. They favour picked strings, tuned percussion and light, breathy woodwind, though any instrument can be played as part of the soundscape

butterflies in Srodkoja are uniquely pale. The Butterfly Holt is a preserve in the light woodlands of southern Srodkoja, not far from the vale of Olodny. It was commissioned

deftness in the dark underground; even a faint candle will give off enough light to illuminate a great gallery in a mine under the influence of this ritual

Their experience watching the boundaries of the nation makes them useful light troops, particularly in forested areas, an excellent complement to the heavily

of a crow in black stone with amber eyes that seem to gleam in the half-light. The statue is placed within a grove of orange trees in such a way that whatever

semi-elite warrior-Thule who focus on looting battlefields. They are usually light skirmishers, moving wherever the fighting is drawing to a close. They are

Maria kept the spear light in her hands, ready to strike at a moment's notice. It was a crude weapon, no match for a bravo's blade, but it was the perfect

investment of mithril that can make their construction expensive, especially in light of the fact that Urizen control of the Legacy — the rich mithril mine in

visible from every part of the region, both the fertile farmlands and the light woods of the north and west. There are few actual chapterhouses here - while

moments of light and hope. The Urizen know that no matter how bleak the shadows may seem, they will always ultimately fall before the light. Sometimes

mason's tools. Large stained glass windows fill the interiors with natural light. The most impressive of which is probably found in the great hall where a

clings viscously to the inside of the container, and when it catches the light it seems to glow. It smells sweet, and a sticky droplet on your tongue reveals

details of what the exact outcome will be. The consequences will only come to light if the consecration goes ahead. For example, when the inspirational tomb

Market was destroyed in a catastrophic fire. Rumours have since come to light that this was no accident - coinciding as it did with the fall of Dogri Thulebane