true liao. Any aura created using true liao is both durable and strong True liao can be used in place of common liao to perform any liao ceremony. Anointing

powers of a priest. This includes the powers of the Synod, as well as liao ceremonies. The Synod is charged with ensuring the proper conduct of all priestly

know any of the liao ceremonies, as such rituals are not actually required to give sound counsel. Some bishops elect to sell the liao allocated to their

people, places, and objects with no intervention from practitioners of liao ceremonies, for which there is no easy explanation. The issue remains fiercely

priests have minimal access to liao, meaning that liao ceremonies are much less commonly practiced among them. What liao they do have access to is often

same way that humans do. Although preachers cannot learn to perform liao ceremonies, and cannot become dedicated to a particular virtue, they can still

humans. Experiments have shown that auras created with liao ceremonies still affect orcs as do ceremonies such as insight and testimony so the majority of synod

of true liao to foreigners: It is illegal to trade true liao to anyone who is not an Imperial citizen. However, the distribution of true liao by the gatekeepers

Processing resource enchantments or personal enchantments Performing liao ceremonies Not all members of the civil service or egregore team can help with

the insight skill and similar effects. You cannot use any Liao ceremonies or use imperial liao while bonded to this item, and you either do not dream or

directly interact with or influence the Imperial Virtues in the way that Liao Ceremonies do. While Irremais may be evoked to grant wisdom, it has no special

times, finding them overly dogmatic and too focused on the pursuit of liao ceremonies over personal spirituality. In a letter to Erigo, who was an early devotee

single dose of liao. The strength of the resulting ceremony is equal to the total number of liao used. All the other rules for co-operation in ceremonial

Way. They were especially keen to learn the intricacies of liao use, especially the ceremonies of excommunication, and insight. While they had clearly studied

and purging the malign spiritual presences utilising an appropriate liao ceremony. Malign spiritual presences have a number of known sources and manifestations

strength of the dedication is equal to the amount of liao used. It is also possible to use true liao to create a true dedication. A durable aura is permanent

the Empire is trading liao with the Iron Confederacy." Previous to this change to the law, it was not a crime to transport liao into the Iron Confederacy

Pickham shriving benediction While liao is sometimes used during shriving, it is not generally accepted as a true liao ceremony in its own right. Rather, some

Guerra. Every summit she supplies liao and liao ceremonies for our battles and our skirmishes to keep our people sage. Liao doesn't grow on trees, it costs

with several other icons, allow a priest to perform or assist with a liao ceremony that they have not personally mastered. The Icon of the Witness is often

with other icons, this ceremonial tool allows a priest to perform a Liao ceremony. These icons often bear images of paragons and exemplars who defended

person. Instead they train the next generation of priests in the use of liao ceremonies and how to use their power as members of the National, Virtues, and

glass, and dust alive with your ceremonies. Props can be very helpful here such as glass bowls or cups to drink liao-infused liquid from; coloured glass

some other icons, this ceremonial tool allows a priest to perform a Liao ceremony. These icons often bear images of paragons and exemplars closely associated

(lineage) sections. 08/03/2023 Additional information about true liao has been added to the liao page. We've also added a new page laying out the procedures

or face before embarking on some important activity, or engaging in a liao ceremony, can not only brings out Highborn tradition but also allow you a few

commonly available to religious characters in other settings. Their liao ceremonies focus on the creation of roleplaying effects and dealing with spiritual

to assess these people, and not impossible that priests trained in liao ceremonies, magicians who have mastered healing or divination magics, and apothecaries

determine how priests attend virtue assemblies. The ability to perform liao ceremonies does not make a priest. The ability to be dedicated to a virtue does

the insight skill and similar effects. You cannot use any Liao ceremonies or use imperial liao while bonded to this item, and you either do not dream or

the most common use for a dose of true liao is as part of the ceremony that grants a past life vision. This ceremony is usually administered with the assistance

Empress, with pilgrims coming to Highguard in search of pure liao visions and to learn liao ceremonies. Yet The Way truly became dominant when the Empire was

some exceptions, performing a ceremony requires a dose of liao and ten seconds of appropriate roleplaying. Some ceremonies also require the presence of

strengthens ties to past lives. This is supported by insights gained from the Liao Ceremonies conducted by priests of The Way. These same insights revealed the nature

Infusion it does so without impeding the sect members' ability to perform liao ceremonies. They have been popular in the Empire among sects dedicated to Vigilance

by the laws of the Iron Confederacy forbidding the use of magic and liao ceremonies to journey and make their new home in the Imperial controlled territories

of Chimes. True liao can be used in place of liao to perform the consecration ceremony. You can use true liao in place of normal liao to perform an consecration

their pilgrimage - and also to answer their request for tutelage in the liao ceremonies practiced by many priests of the Way. You can find out about these opportunities

higher strength. True liao can be used in place of liao to perform the anointing ceremony You can use true liao in place of normal liao to perform an anointing

magical method to deal with the aura (coupled with orc inability to use liao ceremonies) points to it being more than a purely spiritual effect. There are several

Comparisons have been drawn with some of the virtuous auras created through liao ceremonies, specifically those created by priests dedicated to the virtue of Pride

dedication ceremony. Dedication is required to serve as a guide priest during a true liao vision You can use true liao in place of normal liao to perform

magical method to deal with the aura (coupled with orc inability to use liao ceremonies) points to it being more than a purely spiritual effect. Of particular

Doctrine with the addition of The Doctrine of Liao Ceremonies. "Some humans can consume liao and perform ceremonies in order to create auras. These auras change

True liao can be used in place of liao to perform the exorcism ceremony You can use true liao in place of normal liao to perform an exorcism ceremony. In

with other icons, this ceremonial tool allows a priest to perform a Liao ceremony. Also known as an Icon of the Hearth, these icons often bear images of

with several other icons, allow a priest to perform or assist with a liao ceremony that they have not personally mastered. The Icon of the Judge, or Icon

enlightenment. These individuals are called paragons. There are some priestly ceremonies that require dedication to a single Virtue. Dedication is practised by

Council on the use of ceremonies on the battlefield. The intent is that the priest who holds the title will co-ordinate the use of liao against malign auras

of the Carpenter, this ceremonial tool allows a priest to perform a Liao ceremony in the same manner as several other icons. These icons often bear images

benefit to using true liao to perform the insight ceremony. While true liao can be used in the place of liao to perform an insight ceremony, it provides no additional

icons, is generally a ceremonial tool that allows a priest to perform a Liao ceremony they have not personally mastered. Sometimes called an Icon of the High

to study the Liao ceremonies that Imperial priests take for granted. They are using some of the money they earn labouring to purchase liao so that they

been approached by Asaveans who want to be ordained and master the liao ceremonies Imperial priests of the Way take for granted. Ressia is not keen to

with the ceremonies such as anointing or consecration, and will overcome even a strong aura created using such skills. In theory, a dose of true liao could

accompanied by people capable of neutralising the pillar with either magic or liao ceremonies. They will also need to take precautions against the miasma itself -

city of Timoj. As in the Empire, they support their preaching with liao ceremonies that create auras, and their words are being listened to. There has

and liao ceremonies do not come from some capering villain, a number of them still accept the Suranni pantheon, and have a particular fear of liao as a

decision to provide them with liao from the Garden of Glory. Unlike the orcs, they are entirely capable of performing liao ceremonies. The Montanians want the

is underpinned by extensive study of legends, relics, pure liao visions and priestly ceremonies to determine the truth and power of qualities. The seven

have learned ceremonies that enrich the lives of virtuous citizens and enhance an individual’s understanding of the Virtues. The liao ceremony of dedication

present is removed. True liao can be used in place of liao to perform the hallow ceremony An artefact can only be hallowed using true liao A true item aura allows

year (or potentially forever in the case of an artefact hallowed with true liao). You feel a desire to serve your cause without concern for your own reward

the amulet he was wearing with no intervention from practitioners of Liao ceremonies. Legacy - Crow's Keep is Dogri's legacy. it was his home. The keep was

that would normally not be susceptible to a liao ceremony. It is only useful to a priest trained in the ceremony of exorcism. When such a priest wishes to

the Hearth would decide how to respond. The sinecure provides 16 doses of liao to the Tender each season, to be used as they see fit. The Hearth of Virtue's

with the consecration ceremony would only work if the priests involved used true liao. The reticence of the Synod to "waste" true liao on magical experimentation

of the three approaches over others, especially when backed up with liao ceremonies such as anointing, hallow, and insight. There are three mandates that

the Keeper to deal with those threats. The sinecure provides 15 doses of liao to the Keeper each season, to be used as they see fit. Each season the Orchard

provisions - independent captains, and expertise - spiritual support and liao ceremonies most likely. How effective this aid will ultimately prove to be remains

movement. It allows someone already familiar with the most basic of liao ceremonies to carefully unknit an aura that exerts influence over someone's mind

allowed the user to perceive the effects of certain religious ceremonies, without the use of liao. Form: Infusion. Description: This crumbly red substance smells

process of refining into a substance called liao. They used liao to experience visions, and in other ceremonies, that revealed the Labyrinth of Ages. This

by those who followed in her footsteps. As a result, Freeborn religious ceremonies place their emphasis on celebration rather than sermons. They celebrate

amount of liao, it also washes away all spiritual marks on the soul of the target, removes curses, and temporarily prevents new liao ceremonies influencing

year (or potentially forever in the case of an artefact hallowed with true liao). Your fear of death is greatly diminished. If you are terminal or dying

their enemies. Spiritual auras do not arise solely from the practice of liao ceremonies after all; enough people united by their hatred of outsiders can give

bursaries to enable the Free Folk who wished to do so to study the liao ceremonies in Highguard seminaries. Lady Eleonar Novarion reminded the faithful

mixed using herbs, although some potions use other components as well such as liao or mana crystals, or even ilium. You need to take the materials to a referee

you may do so without spending a dose of liao. If you have an ability to add additional strength to a ceremony you may use that ability in the normal way

phys-reps of liao will remain valid until the end of the Winter Solstice 2017 Phys-reps can be exchanged at GOD, handed in in packs, or used in ceremonies until

excommunication. The ceremony must have a strength at least equal to that of the existing excommunication. True liao can be used in place of liao to perform the

the exploitation of narcotics and the base credulity of ignorant people. Liao is quite illegal in the Iron Confederacy - but then so are a great many other

year (or potentially forever in the case of an artefact hallowed with true liao). You feel a desire to take immediate action no matter how convincing the

year (or potentially forever in the case of an artefact hallowed with true liao). You feel an urge to demonstrate your worth, inspiring others to follow

congregations are more important for allowing them access to the liao they need to practice their ceremonies than for the votes they provide in the Imperial Synod

By: Farren Silver Streams Judgement: Liao ceremonies are a vital part of the Way. We must ensure our supplies of liao can reach every four corners of the

By: Ortenzia di Sarvos Judgement: Liao dreaming furthers personal understanding of the Way, particularly through liao dream pilgrimage. However, Imperial

she organised others to join her. After her account of a traumatic Pure Liao Vision, she attracted pilgrims of Loyalty faced with hard choices. She was

because true liao testimony is incredibly rare. You can also use true liao to remove all spiritual marks from a target's soul or aura. If true liao were used

and perform an insight ceremony - quick or thorough - following all the normal rules but without the requirement to use any liao. They can even use this

dose of true liao would need to be secured. There's some discussion about whether any Imperial Orc has ever received a dose of true liao from the gatekeepers

mortal non-Imperial neighbours. We send Jared of the Suns of Couros with 25 liao to convince our benefactors and unconquered to offer their support to their

regio use, and so on. Likewise ceremonies require liao, etc. Any cards for resources that you expend, such as mana or liao must be destroyed as normal when

cross the Howling Abyss. The Apulians are simply not interested in liao and ceremonies and auras. They assume that the priests, the bishops, and questioners

and is assessed by the civil service to provide an additional 3 doses of liao and an additional 6 votes in the Imperial Synod at the next event, in addition

receive an additional liao, 2 extra votes, and a crown of additional income League congregations preaching Ambition receive an additional liao and two additional

to use the exorcism ceremony to dismiss a spirit prematurely. In the case of most spirits called by this ritual, a single does of liao is usually sufficient;

the insight skill and similar effects. You cannot use any Liao ceremonies or use imperial liao while bonded to this item, and you either do not dream or

Fjellrevening Rezia di Tassato consecrated the Colossus with a dose of true liao with the Partner of Greatness. This act greatly increased the influence of

in our neighbours fields. We send Averil Olsen (Warsmith) with 50 doses of liao to remind everyone that cold cannot compromise. Those who have made dark

Way, using the Fireglass requires a dose of liao which is used as normal for an anointing ceremony. The traditional way to use the Fireglass item is for the

Priests use liao to perform ceremonies which influence and affect the fate of their fellow citizens' souls. Few citizens consider these ceremonies to be magical

of the grand ceremony, he is passed two tiny purple vials, barely large enough for the onlookers below to see. Handling the priceless liao with infinite

skill, you may spend up to five additional doses of liao to increase the strength or the ceremony by the same amount. Materials: Crafting a Silent Bell

the Empire. They played a pivotal role in the discovery of liao and by extension true liao for example. Miaren is already the site of dozens of well-tended

mandate would be effective. The Navarr assembly send NAMED PRIEST with 25 Liao to urge Navarr apothecaries, physicsks and brokers to share what herbs they

don't use their liao. I suggest it would be on the whole virtuous to allow priests the option to convert liao for votes and votes for liao. Outcome: Not

those individuals awarded or in possession of True Liao. Where individuals seek to use the True Liao to have visions of their past lives, it is the responsibility

opportunity for us to learn about our foe. We send (named priest) with 50 doses of liao to urge every captain who is able to support this endeavour and delve into

discounted. It allows a priest to perform a small number of ceremonies without the use of liao, which can be an especial boon to priests without access to

fortune, a small supply of liao that we had brought with us to trade, should it be necessary. Brianne had studied the ceremonies, and with her aid we were

year (or potentially forever in the case of an artefact hallowed with true liao). You feel an urge to root out and expose corruption among the powerful.

ideally a Navarr citizen - who would receive half the liao produced each season (predicted to be 6 liao). The briars would receive the other half of the production

Scop's Well or a Stormcrow's Basin. As part of a ceremony of testimony, the priest mixes a dose of liao with a little water, oil, or even blood (the latter

year (or potentially forever in the case of an artefact hallowed with true liao). You feel an urge to question received wisdom and determine how trustworthy

Ratibor's Gate or the Red Tower were transformed into a shrine blessed with true liao they would certainly judge them to be impressive structures especially given

potency to ceremonies of consecration. At its most basic it takes the form of a vessel used for burning incense or aromatic herbs as part of a ceremony. Generally

year (or potentially forever in the case of an artefact hallowed with true liao). You feel an urge to encourage others to work hard and to help them earn

councils of the wise. In return, they would receive 18 doses of liao. They could use this liao as they wished, but the assumption would be that they be used

and religious ceremonies would require 18 wains of white granite and 36 crowns in labour. It would provide the Imperial title with 9 liao and 18 votes in

work will provide a pool of 30 votes in the Imperial synod and 15 additional liao spread among the congregations in that territory overseen by priests belonging

with the consecration ceremony would only work if the priests involved used true liao. The reticence of the Synod to "waste" true liao on magical experimentation

allows a priest to use significantly greater amounts of liao when performing a spiritual ceremony. Through use of one of these robes, a lone priest can greatly

powers of a priest, allowing them to perform more potent ceremonies through the use of additional liao. While some priests are concerned about allowing magic

the size of the donation of liao provided. The ambassador donates the liao during downtime from their character page. Liao is removed from, and crystal

religious skill, you may spend an additional dose of liao to increase the strength of the ceremony by one. Materials: Crafting a Wayfarer's Robe requires

Silver Chalice order as a whole is considered to have provided the mana and liao needed as part of volunteering to help. You may also have ventured into the

and the Imperial Synod, and access to the precious liao which is vital to some religious ceremonies, your group will need characters with religious personal

some Imperial theologians. Axou use the same spiritual ceremonies that Imperial priests use. Liao is not cultivated in Axos - rather their people use a

never forget our own Proud history. We send {named preacher} with 10 doses of liao to encourage all Imperial Orcs to embrace a new name as we become the Sunstorm

receive an additional liao, 2 extra votes, and a crown of additional income League congregations preaching Ambition receive an additional liao and two additional

ilium-infused enchantment it would require true liao to remove the enchantment with an anointing. Access to true liao is limited, however, and so far no-one has

receive an additional liao, 2 extra votes, and a crown of additional income League congregations preaching Ambition receive an additional liao and two additional

and religious ceremonies would require 18 wains of white granite and 36 crowns in labour. It would provide the Imperial title with 9 liao and 18 votes in

the Referee Access Tent (RAT), GOD is also able to: Record rituals and ceremonies create bonds Detect magic You'll also need to come to us if you want to:

Banners and scion of House Ogudai of Faraden. He knew the risks of a True Liao vision for him and faced them with Courage. May virtues guide his soul. His

faith, but they have few among their numbers who can perform spiritual ceremonies. Liao was extremely rare when they were slaves - only what little the Sumaah

receive an additional liao, 2 extra votes, and a crown of additional income League congregations preaching Ambition receive an additional liao and two additional

respect the first tenet of Prosperity. We send Bartimaeus with 50 doses of liao to urge both foreign orc and Imperial citizen to set prosperous prices and

priests of the Nemorian temple received the valuable liao they need to perform spiritual ceremonies, but this would also likely result in gifts from the

same Virtues as Imperial priests; study the same ceremonies; harvest liao; explore the mysteries of true liao; look to the same doctrines; debate the nature

conducting ceremonies using liao that shows all the hallmarks of being Imperial in origin. There is no doubt about this last fact, as the liao is in the

slightly and then nodded, confirming that he would pay for the liao. She poured the precious liao into the bowl, adding a few pinches of dark red powder, and

the insight skill and similar effects. You cannot use any Liao ceremonies or use imperial liao while bonded to this item, and you either do not dream or

impossible to read with the insight ceremony or similar effects. You are also unable to make use of liao, true liao, or any religious skill. The effects

target with the liao mixture, or hold the basin for the recipient to do so themselves. This is especially true when the intention of the ceremony is to remove

named character can enact the mandate using a dose of true liao. It is possible to use true liao in downtime without following these steps, but it won't have

priests involved in the ceremony to use liao that has been stored within. While this does not directly enhance the power of the liao, it can serve to symbolically

and keeps it spinning throughout the ceremony. Often, the priest places the tool next to a small bowl in which liao is mixed with oil or water. They moisten

Druj's campaign in the Barrens to our cause. We send (named priest) with 75 liao to discourage a campaign of brutal conquest. Synod Mandate, General Assembly

confronted and subject to a ceremony of exorcism using a ceremony of puissant power. In Imperial terms, through the use of a dose of true liao. The Axou have no

Shackle of the Unvirtuous, or having one's dreams guided by a priest using liao. The enchantment does not end prematurely - the character simply cannot apply

goblet, cup, or urn. During use, a dose of liao is poured into the container. When the user stirs the liao with a finger, the magic of the bowl heats it

skill, you may spend up to five additional doses of liao to increase the strength or the ceremony by the same amount. Materials: Crafting a Cowl of Judgement

twenty liao will be provided to the High Exorcist - whose responsibility it is to advise the Military Council on the use of religious ceremonies on the

would certainly include providing them with the valuable liao needed to perform spiritual ceremonies, but this would also likely result in gifts from the grateful

with the consecration ceremony would only work if the priests involved used true liao. The reticence of the Synod to "waste" true liao on magical experimentation

shall weather whatever winter brings. We send (Named Priest) with 25 doses of liao to urge the people of Wintermark to look after each other, no matter what

the character to spend up to two additional doses of liao to increase the strength of the ceremony by the same amount. The ritual paradoxically creates

and Justice have banned orcs from any participation in their religion ceremonies. A very few - primaily those who honour the Axou versions of Ambition

neighbours ensuring liao sold to them will be used only for the four virtues of the Way that they follow; and make arrangements for increased liao trade. This

potent artefact, the shield also bore a powerful hallow infused with true liao and its loss was a serious blow to the pride of the Highborn. As the Shield

Bell - and the Whittle folk weren't worth it. She pulled out two phials of liao from her satchel, and told Toby to reign in the oxen. "We'll do it now,"

sun-at-night! We send (named priest) with 50 wains of mithril and 50 doses of liao to bring everburning flames from Madruga, Segura, Kahraman, and Feroz, to

Virtuous inspire others to greatness. We send {named priest} with 75 doses of liao to urge priests to engage with {named group} to learn their ways to discover

a priest with true liao to remove the aura on Sulemaine's tomb. That would be expensive, it would require a second dose of true liao to remove the aura

Thrones / 0 Crowns / 2 Rings / 5 liao Income 30 Thrones The price paid in the Bourse Auction for the dose of True Liao 10 Thrones Donation by Nebuchadnezzar

Freeborn sutannir Crescencia i Marusa i Riqueza using a stolen dose of true liao. The Staff used to be kept in the shrine, but during the fall of Dourfell

will need the assistance of an individual trained in the ceremonial use of liao. The enchantment works only with the consecration of Courage – it does not

include: The ability to perform the insight ceremony three times every day without needing to use liao, know the ceremony, or be dedicated. Their aura is permanently

priest versed in the exorcism ceremony who will lead the endeavour, who should also be the priest to collect the required liao. Obviously, whichever of the

arrange for those who wish to take part in the ceremony to consecrate the orchard to Vigilance using true liao will join him. There is one odd thing happening

young man, Tarsus managed to secure a dose of True Liao. Although the details of how he came by the liao were lost, the vision was extraordinary, with Tarsus

Assembly, consecrated the Shrine of the Armsmaster in Redoubt using true liao. This created a place of pilgrimage for those who looked to Adelmar for inspiration

with our friends in other nations. We send named priest with 50 doses of liao to urge every Navarr striding and steading to send what seeds and cuttings

mere hallow - the result of such a ceremony would have faded long ago unless of course it was created with True Liao. Vesela expected to arrive at Anvil

matter of concern for the Synod. The Imperial Synod sends X with 50 doses of liao to warn the people of Tassato of the dangers of dealing with the avowed blasphemers

Necropolis - even to acquire the valuable liao. Fortunately the Synod has encouraged Imperial priests to sell their liao and those merchants are easily able

Fate with true liao, and Herminius of the House of the Wanderer also raised a statement urging Urizen citizens to attend such a ceremony. Both statements

Urizen. Every congregation in the Empire has sent a little of their precious liao to the armies fighting in Zenith; a trickle at first that slowly grows into

9 Chasuble of Majesty Grants a priest the power to strengthen a ceremony with extra liao for a season. 10 Sutannir's Promise Grants the ability to restore

inspiration to glory for every true Dawnish person. We send x with 25 doses of liao to carry the inspiring songs of our victory to every corner of the nation

threat but deserving of aid. But doing that requires a significant amount of liao - one for each of the former slaves in fact. Without that certainty, any

Assembly of Herminius of the House of the Wanderer's intention to use true liao to consecrate the tomb of Sulemaine, daughter of Taziel to Wisdom. Herminius

hear criminal cases, and the like. The Republic produces large amounts of liao - great plantations controlled by the Assembly of the Way are dedicated to

and their antidotes. Tisanes of the Labyrinth Liao-based preparations that empower religious ceremonies with extra strength. Tonics of the Deep Forest

remained behind to face us. We send Maria i Espiri i Guerra with 25 doses of liao and 5 thrones to urge the people of Kahraman to raise a burial mound over

unbreakable wall of ice and adamant. We send (named priest) with 75 doses of liao to spread tales of glorious defence and urge all those who fight beneath

to sacrifice a dose of plot-generating liao in this way. That's awesome because it ensures the cost of true liao remains sky high! It's the most expensive

themselves and then conclude with the auction of the Prosperity Dose of true liao. There won't be any herbs, crystal mana or artisan materials sold - and players

power of the curse. It also has no effect on consecrations created using liao. The effect will fade shortly before sunrise on Saturday morning. The mystics

after, with especial regard to the nature of the Labyrinth and the use of liao. There's also a talk of a possible experiment that Kimus believes could theoretically

have been left to guide their own learning and spiritual development without liao or priestly techniques. This has given rise to a system of beliefs that shares

you may do so without spending a dose of liao. If you have an ability to add additional strength to a ceremony you may use that ability in the normal way

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