Empress, the Carrion Queen, and the Winterborn) ruled for over forty years, the longest uninterrupted rule in the Empire’s history. A Varushkan draughir

Performing this ritual takes at least 2 minutes of roleplaying. This ritual targets a business. The character who controls the target personal resource

The human spirit is immortal. It inhabits mortal flesh for a span within the world before being liberated again, having gained knowledge and enlightenment

are not right for everyone, and it's important to read and understand the rules outlined here. If you have any questions you can contact us at the same address

as people. Most Temeschwari free companies are careful not to break the rules for they know the magistrates watch them carefully - but they will do almost

important for players to familiarise themselves with the general costume rules for further guidelines, including those for inappropriate costume. The look

complications later. The Caucus Forum appears to operate under some specific rules. Lashonar proclaims that the law of peace lies upon all those who enter the

grant the Right of Address in the Military Council, but at the time this was ruled unconstitutional. Further examination of the situation led to a reversal

all about. Empire uses a simple set of rules that are designed to be fun to play and easy to understand. The rules explain how to make a character and how

important for players to familiarise themselves with the general costume rules for further guidelines, including those for inappropriate costume. Core Brief

additional ranks of Day lore for the magician using it, subject to the normal rules for effective skill. It also counts as up to ten mana crystals used by the

arcane projection they wish to formulate by e-mail to Profound Decisions (rules@profounddecisions.co.uk) following the event they are elected. The final

important for players to familiarise themselves with the general costume rules for further guidelines, including those for inappropriate costume Varushka

patronage - or whose career was effectively ruined by a refusal to play by her rules. The Generals who warned Giselle against the Druj trap in Holberg are now

regarding certain trade agreements might normally be resolved according to the rules of the Bourse. Where an individual is convicted of a criminal offence the

this age band. At this age children are becoming more independent and our rules reflect this. Children at the lower end of this age range are unlikely to

in-character, then you must let your nation camp planner know There are new rules in operation for in-character camping and vehicle access at the start of

feature movement and manoeuvring, often through wooded terrain. The first rule of participating in an Empire battle is that if you play one, then you must

demonstrating this hearth magic to remember the importance of our conduct rules, and ensuring that everyone involved is comfortable with where the relationship

knight roleplays that a favour played a role in helping them win glory, the rules for hearth magic support their narrative, and the game is made deeper and

important for players to familiarise themselves with the general costume rules for further guidelines, including those for inappropriate costume Core Brief

they can do to make sure nothing similar to the vyig emerges again. "The rules of the game are not to be broken," as they say. With that in mind, and with

creates a unique, one-off opportunity to act in ways outside the normal rules. Any variations which are possible will be clearly and explicitly identified

and Ladies serve as judges, while the High Lord or High Lady effectively rules the nation with the support of the Lords. Politics between the various powerful

with Dho'uala are likely actually encounters with one of her creatures. She rules over the lake waters, but also has power over the rivers that feed into,

Through this ceremony, a priest can place powerful, enduring marks on a living subject, which are visible to the insight ceremony. The Way teaches that

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the resulting hearth magic. Crafting in Play While a magic item has simple rules for the materials needed to craft it, artisans are encouraged to roleplay

Hands of Sacred Life, and Hearthfire Circle rituals, subject to the normal rules for effective skill. Form: Talisman. Takes the form of a ritual focus. You

the magistrates are required to provide complete guidance for why it was ruled unconstitutional. The senate may then consider a new motion on the issue

important for players to familiarise themselves with the general costume rules for further guidelines, including those for inappropriate costume. In defining

Senate Guard and their hand-picked recruits. They carefully enforce the rules prohibiting entry to anyone who is not entitled to be on the floor during

Many Urizen enjoy poetry, but their work tends to follow strict structural rules such as those found in the sestina, sonnet, or ode. Writers are expected

and allow the unwanted memory to slip peacefully away. The Diras and Xun rules are often used, but sometimes the runes Aesh, Hirmok or Cavul may be employed

each was the head of a patrician family, part of the elite council that ruled the nation of Highguard then. Despite their power and status, the three idealists

to enforce take-down requests as they feasibly can when doing so. These rules apply to all photographers, players and crew at our events. Tom Garnett is

important for players to familiarise themselves with the general costume rules for further guidelines, including those for inappropriate costume. In defining

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important for players to familiarise themselves with the general costume rules for further guidelines, including those for inappropriate costume. As Navarr

malign auras that initially appear harmless, even beneficial, but which were ruled as un-virtuous and excluded from the Doctrine of Seven by the early Synod

potion provides its benefits to the one who consumes it. All the normal rules for consuming a potion apply. Some chaos fruit are tonics; a character can

Performing this ritual takes at least 2 minutes of roleplaying. This ritual targets a character, who must be present throughout. This ritual allows a single

Senate to commission a new ministry to support the vizier, using the normal rules. The situation is explored in slightly more detail in the To curb those raging

A Troubadour's Ring is a ring, usually worn by Dawnish troubadours, banner-bearers, standard-bearers, bards, scops, Varushkan stzena, many priests and

place are designed to protect everyone attending the event. If you break the rules then you will not be able to attend further events until you are significantly

Performing this ritual takes at least 2 minutes of roleplaying. This ritual targets up to three characters from the same banner. Each character must be

Performing this ritual takes at least 2 minutes of roleplaying. This ritual targets a character, who must be present throughout. This target must be willing

children and adults. For the benefit of all our players we need to put clear rules in place for young players and their parents so that everyone can be confident

perfectly acceptable, and within the letter and spirit of the Profound Decision rules, to go on a combat highly likely encounter and then roleplay in such a way

and even-handed and enjoy the respect and love of their community, others rule with a rod of iron. Tyrannical boyars are not necessarily evil people. The

arm wrestle one of their guests. He didn't remember that being part of the rules, but he'd only been half listening as Ayneyas had explained them. "It's alright

Performing this ritual takes at least 2 minutes of roleplaying. This ritual targets a military unit. This ritual targets a military unit. The character

design of the legal system in Empire - along with the design of the game rules - to try and make it as effective as we possibly can. We gone to that effort

of Ardour is just one of the many complex social rules surrounding marriage in Dawn. Before Imperial rule forbade war between the houses, it was commonplace

The ritual creates an enchanted aura that encourages negotiation. Performing this ritual takes at least 2 minutes of roleplaying. This ritual is most effective

Performing this ritual takes at least 2 minutes of roleplaying. The ritual must be performed with a map of the target territory. At the completion of the

well-behaved guest. As long as they are not mistreated, they are bound by the rules of hospitality, and they cannot harm anyone. There are several cautionary

A handy archive of rules reminders from the left bar. In-character theft is prohibited except for gold-ribboned items or looting fallen enemies. See the

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cloak is less likely to tear - but when used in this way the runes have no rules-based game effect, they are intended purely for roleplaying purposes. An

many more. If you are playing a magician then you will need to read the rules for spellcasting. Some magicians also learn how to perform rituals. Rituals

The decision to change nation is a significant step that represents a serious in-character commitment. Every character must begin play as a member of one

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chosen a leader they will not renounce them lightly, but they refuse to be ruled over by anyone. They remember their history and will not tolerate anyone

better than others. These are suggestions, however, rather than hard and fast rules. In particular, the personal resources of congregation and military unit

consideration for the Empire itself. It has been used countless times to rule unconstitutional motions and laws intended to raise additional taxes for

carefully what your group will enjoy playing and try not to put in place rules that will be hard to enforce or lead to constant internal friction. Nebulously

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The covenstone known as The Iron Labyrinth draws upon the Realm of Autumn to empower a coven with additional capacity for performing rituals, drawing upon

important for players to familiarise themselves with the general costume rules for further guidelines, including those for inappropriate costume An LRP

This rod takes its name from its most common appearance; a stout rod bearing the head of a lion and a dragon at one end and with the base carved to resemble

working, get a ball and some friends and have a game. Don't worry about the rules, worry about winning! Traditions. If you see someone breaking the Marchers'

A Sunfire Pectoral gives both additional magical power, and additional protection in battle A pectoral comes in a variety of forms, but the most common

Shortly before the Summer Solstive 385YE, however, the Constitutional Court ruled that the ability to withdraw funds directly from the virtue fund was unconstitutional

As 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

These ceremonial tools, in common with several other icons, allow a priest to perform or assist with a liao ceremony that they have not personally mastered

The circlet greatly enhances the wearer's ability to support their allies. A Circlet of Command is sometimes called a Serjeant's Helm or a Barracker's

Also known as an Icon of the Forge, Icon of the Weaver, or Icon of the Carpenter, this ceremonial tool allows a priest to perform a Liao ceremony in the

An icon showing the Paragon Aldones di Sarvos. An Icon of the Seer, like some other icons, is generally a ceremonial tool that allows a priest to perform

Even when a Landskeeper's Oath is crafted for a non-Marcher magicians, the wood used tends to come from the Marches. These useful staves help to augment

An Icon of the Shrewd depicting Avigliana di Sarvos An Icon of the Insightful is also known as an Icon of the Measured, Icon of the Shrewd, Icon of the

Performing this ritual takes at least 2 minutes of roleplaying. The ritual targets a potion prepared by an apothecary which must be present throughout

Performing this ritual takes at least 2 minutes of roleplaying. This ritual targets a herb garden. The character who controls the target personal resource

Performing this ritual takes at least 2 minutes of roleplaying. The target Biting Blade must be present throughout. This ritual targets a Biting Blade

Performing this ritual takes at least 2 minutes of roleplaying. This ritual is an enchantment. A target may only be under one enchantment effect at a time

Performing this ritual takes at least 2 minutes of roleplaying. This ritual targets a character, who must be present throughout. This ritual is an enchantment

Performing this ritual takes at least 2 minutes of roleplaying. This ritual targets a character, who must be present throughout. The target character must

Ossium when that land was liberated from Druj rule. According to their history, the Ethengraw once ruled all of Ossium. They conquered the other septs

foundation of Dawn. it claims that there was once land to the east of Culwich, ruled by the Earl of Sedaret. Long ago the last Earl of Sedaret pursued a crusade

the high walls of the palace of Gudmundur Arason, the King of Narkyst, who rules here. Four intimidating towers rise up where the walls meet on corners, each

candidate. Some titles effectively lapse when the holder dies because of this rule. If the Imperial Synod veto a motion of appointment, then that appointment

Performing this ritual takes at least 2 minutes of roleplaying. This ritual targets an opaque container. When the ritual is performed, the ritualists put

Performing this ritual takes at least 2 minutes of roleplaying. This ritual targets a character, who must be present throughout. The ritual fails if you

Performing this ritual takes at least 2 minutes of roleplaying. This ritual targets up to five characters from the same band. Each character must be present

Performing this ritual takes at least 2 minutes of roleplaying. This ritual is an enchantment. A target may only be under one enchantment effect at a time

Performing this ritual takes at least 2 minutes of roleplaying. This ritual targets a character, who must be present throughout. The target character must

Shortly before the Summer Solstive 385YE, however, the Constitutional Court ruled that the ability to withdraw funds directly from the virtue fund was unconstitutional

Mage armour made by Winterforge Armouries These sturdy suits of mage armour help a magician survive the dangers of the battlefield. In Wintermark this

outside of one of the five great houses of the Empire, have always been ruled unconstitutional. Many modern constitutional scholars question whether the

engage in acts of sabotage or carry out attacks designed to undermine whoever rules the area. If the region is attacked by a force aligned with the partisans

A sturdy leather belt is a common component of a suit of mage armour, using raw magic to protect the guts and groin. When the magic of the belt is invoked

Performing this ritual takes at least 2 minutes of roleplaying. This ritual targets a character, who must be present throughout. The target character must

Performing this ritual takes at least 2 minutes of roleplaying. This ritual targets a character, who must be present throughout. This ritual is an enchantment

Performing this ritual takes at least 2 minutes of roleplaying. This ritual targets a character, who must be present throughout. This ritual is an enchantment

most Jotun armies are bands of warriors drawn from the many minor nations ruled over by the Jotun. Although these are orcs who have opted to fight for the

Performing this ritual takes at least 2 minutes of roleplaying. This ritual targets a Military unit. The character who controls the target personal resource

Performing this ritual takes at least 2 minutes of roleplaying. This ritual targets a character, who must be present throughout. This ritual is an enchantment

two of which, the Talbots and the Bolholts still endure to this day) each ruled their lands independently. Negotiations between households were usually arranged

This delicate suit of mage armour is well suited to protecting a magician healer who must operate on or near the front lines. Dedicated healers study physik

The shield is a popular choice for Dawnish questing knights. A warrior who can withstand mighty blows can fight for longer. A champion's bastion is often

adjacent to an existing region in that territory that your side controls. These rules are designed to reflect the difficulties presented by extended and exposed

also several fortifications that follow different rules. Several armies or nations have special rules or opportunities related to the orders they can issue

like this after an outburst. "But one of us has to give it to him! It's the rules!" A sly expression came over the face of the scaled herald. "Maybe we should

Performing this ritual takes at least 2 minutes of roleplaying. Performing this ritual takes at least 2 minutes of roleplaying. This ritual targets a character

Performing this ritual takes at least 2 minutes of roleplaying. This ritual targets a military unit. The character who controls the target personal resource

Performing this ritual takes at least 2 minutes of roleplaying. This ritual targets a character, who must be present throughout. This ritual allows the

Performing this ritual takes at least 2 minutes of roleplaying. This ritual targets a character, who must be present throughout. The target character must

Maps help to guide and focus divination magic. Performing this ritual takes at least 2 minutes of roleplaying. This ritual requires a map of the target

and destroyed immediately are carefully marked on maps. Stifled by Miasma: Rules At present Zenith is "stifled by miasma". The grim curse inflicted by the

and the existence of the hue and cry reflects a belief that enforcing the rules is everyone's concern - not something you leave to the magistrates and the

Performing this ritual takes at least 2 minutes of roleplaying. It targets an opaque container. When the ritual is performed, the ritualists put any amount

age related rules and guidelines that apply to your child. It is your responsibility to ensure that you and your child meet all of these rules. This remains

use of the rituals of the realm of Day. Following the external focus of the rule of Emperor Barabbas, the Senate was actively looking for someone more internally

Performing this ritual takes at least 2 minutes of roleplaying. This ritual targets an opaque container. When the ritual is performed, the ritualists put

advantage of the disarray of the Druj forces to stage an uprising against their rule. In Spring 379YE, the Imperial Senate passed a motion to declare the three

custodianship was transferred to the Imperial Orcs. The Constitutional Court ruled that as the title had tenure, the keeper at the time the amendment was made

said to turn his entire will to ruining the target of his ire. Prospero rules the City of Bridges. Built on a thousand small islands, connected by bridges

least one large fortification along the northern border. The territory is ruled by the powerful Duke Jacques DuMoi, known as the Iron Wolf. Prior to the

morning and one Sunday morning. The large battles will follow the normal rules for battles; you may only participate in a single battle as your character

of course also possible to move to Ossium in-character using the normal rules for changing territory. When creating a character from Ossium, you may wish

effective lore for purposes of performing rituals, subject to the normal rules for effective skill. Furthermore, they can choose to change the lore the

can only have one thane, but they must be supported by many if they are to rule wisely and well. The Kallavesi welcome the chance to work through others

There are great expanses of deep wood and dark rugged wilderness where the rule of law is tenuous at best, which provide havens for brigands, bandits, and

call themselves lord or lady, and entry into one of the noble houses that rule Dawn. Those who have never taken the test are yeofolk, farming their land

on the site of the city since before the union of the Vard and the Ushka. Ruled for centuries by a succession of powerful boyar, it was considered part of

The Freeborn encourage scriveners to track wealth. Despite this, Imperial rule requires that the Freeborn select senators. The Freeborn solution is simple;

your question is here. Otherwise email us at rules@profounddecisions.co.uk with any questions about the rules or empire@profounddecisions.co.uk with any

seems to reference the (no-doubt fictional) city Mazen is said to have once ruled. The eternal Mazen was apparently destroyed in some fashion in the lead-up

welfare team that they have experienced behaviour that breaches our conduct rules, then they will be gently encouraged to make a report to the conduct team

All Profound Decisions events are administered from the Games Operation Desk (GOD), the location of which is marked in each event guide. Members of the

Performing this ritual takes at least 2 minutes of roleplaying. During the ritual the casters must be in a strong night regio. In addition, a member of

event similarly receive votes for events they did not attend. We've made this rule for game balance reasons - so that new characters and players unable to attend

- and beyond to Tassato. Jarl Haakon, a young but powerful Jotun leader, ruled much of the land in Southmoor. He was notorious for his hatred of the Feni

ejected and refused reentry. In practical terms, the power of witness has been ruled to grant the right of Synod priests to: Access the Imperial Senate public

time. They do so regretfully - it gives them no pleasure - but rules are rules and this rule is as much for the protection of the draughir as for any other

power exists so that the Tribune can reject judgements that contravene our rules for conduct at events. The Tribune has the power to remove a judgement before

Performing this ritual takes at least 2 minutes of roleplaying. It may only be cast at a strong Day regio while the eternal Leviathan is present. In addition

regions are under control of the Marshlizard. These three powerful clans rule over a number of smaller clans, septs of subject orcs, and a few handfuls

would not be enough to get away from the rule of the Council. She began to search for a new home, outside the rule of the Patrician Council. She ordered her

Equinox 382YE, following a coup against the Magician-Prince Barbara Radz who ruled Rigia, the port was closed again. It is not currently open to Imperial captains

an event are similarly assumed to have supported an army. We've made this rule for game balance reasons - so that new characters and players unable to attend

destroy them. The Constitutional Court has investigated this behaviour and ruled that it is not in keeping with the letter or spirit of interdiction. When

these boons grants a game advantage would be the exception rather than the rule. The eternals are known to sometimes respond positively to approaches from

with various slave revolts and allegedly supports nations subject to Asavean rule against their masters. In the Sarcophan Delves they call him the Prince of

A short, printable rules summary of the key points is available. If you have any questions then check the FAQ first and if that doesn't help then please

Sheridan. Manuscript by Aneurin Redman-White PDF here Written in 378YE. Rules of Engagement By Nicassia of Phoenix Reach and Eudaemon of Halcyon Spire

significant research to recover them if that were even possible. Instead the rules governing the Dawn monarch are primarily traditional - a reflection of the

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appears to have more powers than are appropriate for the position are usually ruled unconstitutional - as an attempt to bundle too many responsibilities and

traditions of Dawn and beaten them fairly. Dawn has prospered under Imperial rule and grown in strength, gaining land as the barbarians have been driven back

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This marvellous substance restores shattered items. Every artisan knows how to prepare Artisan's Oil. When applied by someone who understands the complex

event are similarly assumed to have engaged in privateering. We've made this rule for game balance reasons - so that new characters and players unable to attend

Synod and the Bourse. The newly recognised Imperial Conclave adopted many rules and procedures that were modelled on Urizen's Grand Conclave. Urizen magi

An apprentice can use skills on behalf of a character who has the skill. Any character who has no skills (either because they have not yet spent any xp

suffered horribly under the brutal rule of the Druj. Sarra Grubfeast, a particularly sadistic and cruel het, was installed to rule over Dawnguard following the

imagine do not affect the simple rules that determine what wealth a resource produces. For the purposes of the rules we use a simple abstract - all ships

to this item. Effect: Gain 1 rank of Winter Lore, subject to the normal rules for effective skill. Materials: Crafting a Phlegmatic Staff requires the

bond to this item. Effect: Gain 1 rank of Day Lore, subject to the normal rules for effective skill. Materials: Crafting a Luminous Staff requires the eleven

The Mountainous Oak is strongly tied to the resolute magic of the Summer realm. Form: Paraphernalia. Takes the form of a piece of ritual paraphernalia

The Drowned Threshold is a very powerful ritual tool attuned to the remorseless magic of the Winter realm. Form: Paraphernalia. Takes the form of a piece

back by Imperial forces, but the threat of further attacks has never been ruled out. The northern barbarians certainly covet the valuable resources of Volodmartz;

The Spider's Web is a very powerful ritual tool attuned to the subtle magic of the Autumn realm. Form: Paraphernalia. Takes the form of a piece of ritual

lore for the purposes of performing a single ritual, subject to the normal rules for effective skill. Materials: Crafting the Kingfisher's Promise requires

in the region of Grovesyard, Miaren, by the hospital Aurelie's Rest. The rules of the contest will be set by the proposer as so: 10 vs 10 Dawnish vs Navarr

A number of people now hire bell tents from Tent Hire companies for events. These are hired from various companies who come to site and put up the tents

sanctions we may impose if we determine our conduct rules have been breached. Additional key links: Conduct rules Reporting a conduct problem If we are satisfied

enhancing their ranks of ritual lore (within the limitations of the normal rules for additional ranks).

The Blackwillow Twist is a flexible, resilient weapon whose head is usually made of greensteel (an alloy of green iron), and whose haft is treated with

The Key and the Gate is a very powerful ritual tool attuned to the searing magic of the Day realm. Form: Paraphernalia. Takes the form of a piece of ritual

These weapons are often decorated with, or in some cases carved from, bone or horn. In parts of Wintermark they are made from the ivory of the great narwhal

must-avoid is intended for situations where neither party has broken our rules, but one or both wish to avoid the other. A must-avoid is not a sanction

green iron. It takes one month to make one of these items. Rules reminder The normal rules mean that each contributor must posses at least one innate skill

In parts of the League a rod of this nature is called an Rod of Expeditious Retreat or more rarely a Lefthand Bastard. Both names refer to its use by magicians

Lore for the purposes of performing a single ritual, subject to the normal rules for effective skill. Materials: Crafting a Ring of Triumph requires nine

became part of Urizen lore may still perform it, but does so under the usual rules for performing a ritual learned from a ritual text. Performing this ritual

The sentinels of Urizen and the cataphracts of Highguard alike appreciate the tactical versatility granted by these powerful weapons. Whether sweeping

The covenstone known as The Barren Land draws upon the Realm of Winter to empower a coven with additional capacity for performing rituals, drawing upon

This apothecary's bowl is traditionally made of iron, and used to boil herbs and other components when brewing a potion. Some ceramic, bone or wooden examples

These tools allow an artisan to extend their ability to deal with the bonds that all enchanted items require. They most often take the form of a small

A Landsknecht's Zweihänder is a famous two-handed sword, popular among the mercenaries of Tassato and Temeschwar. There is occasional light-hearted debate

The covenstone known as The Empty Horizon draws upon the Realm of Day to empower a coven with additional capacity for performing rituals, drawing upon

This six-foot spear is usually made of blackened ash-wood, with an orichalcum-iron alloy head, generally shaped like a leaf, and kept at razor sharpness

These powerful weapons are favoured by battle magicians across the Empire. Whether being used by a Highborn Magister to smash through a defensive battle

The Icewalker's Anvil is a useful talisman useful to the ritual magicians of Wintermark. The schema was purchased from the eternal Estavus as part of her

they believe Prince Raina Telep is still alive and part of the family that rules the Principality of Hordoba. They have provided details to allow the Navarr

became part of Urizen lore may still perform it, but does so under the usual rules for performing a ritual learned from a ritual text. Performing this ritual

weapons, you may spend 1 mana to call STRIKEDOWN. This ability follows all the rules for casting an offensive spell with the exception that the call can be made

became part of Urizen lore may still perform it, but does so under the usual rules for performing a ritual learned from a ritual text. Performing this ritual

Bows (and crossbows) are lethal weapons in the hands of a skilled user. 1-point skill You may throw weapons of 8” or larger provided that it has been passed

Sun and Moon and the Eye of the High Places rituals, subject to the normal rules for effective skill. Materials: Crafting a Strigine Mask requires seven ingots

the official Empire rules. Changing the rules has two potential drawbacks, first it creates confusion for players about the rules and their character's

The covenstone known as The Fields of Glory draws upon the Realm of Summer to empower a coven with additional capacity for performing rituals, drawing

A Staff of Command is often made of metal, or at least shod and inset with pieces of metal and gemstones. Also called a Staff of the Law, it provides the

Setting out to create one of these great steel or mithril axes can be a daunting proposition given the sheer amount of materials required to create them

A re-purposed farming tool, the Reaving Mattock has a heavy steel head and a stout oak handle inlaid with tempest jade. What a mundane mattock does to

The Vagabond Wyrm, a more powerful version of The Flickering Flame, draws upon the Realm of Night to empower a coven with additional capacity for performing

A Triumphant Blade is a popular enchanted weapon, used throughout the Empire in various forms. A heroic individual may enhance their reservoir of inner

This coveted covenstone is especially useful for a coven containing members with a mixture of different lore specialties. It provides the capacity for

Modelled after the habits favoured by the monks and friars of The Marches, the Keeper's Habit most often takes the form of a wide-sleeved, hooded robe

These staffs are usually made of stout hardwood, treated with ambergelt and bound with dragonbone. Often they are decorated at either end, sometimes with

The Children of Thunder are most often a mace and a rod. Bound with green iron and inlaid with tempest jade decoration, these arcane weapons are used to

A Chrysalis Pendant is often crafted of blue crystal or decorated with deep azure stones especially lapis lazuli. It commonly takes the form if a butterfly

The Thorn's Mark is potentially deadly in the hands of both Kallavesi and Steinr warriors. The schema was purchased from the eternal Estavus as part of

it easier for players to perform these rituals, there is a special set of rules that apply to these battlefield rituals, allowing them to be cast without

to the top of the group is not in the spirit of the rules. Posts about streaming must follow the rules about posting in the most relevant group or forum

lore for the purposes of performing a single ritual, subject to the normal rules for effective skill. Materials: Crafting Atun's Ring requires seven ingots

became part of Urizen lore may still perform it, but does so under the usual rules for performing a ritual learned from a ritual text. Performing this ritual

A Shadowbound Donjon is traditionally crafted from wood harvested in the darkest part of a forest. The birchwood of Upwold is particularly prized for use

These arcane weapons are reasonably rare; they are powerful only in the hands of a warrior who combines a deep understanding of offensive magic, including

These robes are often adorned with heraldry in Dawn. A troubadour's tunic, templar's cuculla, or a sutannir's coat (in Dawn, Highguard, and The Brass Coast

The hydra is a totem of powerful healing, especially among the Dawnish. A Staff of Life is usually made from a single bough of oak, yew or rowan. It is

These massive greatclubs are two-handed weapons that strike especially powerful blows, designed to lift a foe off their feet. Verys, the Rune of Might

A Trollhammer is a massive two-handed weapon, usually a mace or hammer, that strikes with such concussive force that it temporarily stuns the target. A

The dark wood haft of this spear must be supple and flexible, while maintaining its strength. An artisan carefully chooses the wood and treats it throughout

These polearms are comparatively cheap to craft, and this helps to make them popular among both Marcher households and League free companies. They can

A Shieldbreaker is often a one-handed axe, hammer or mace. It is especially favoured by the Steinr, who use it to great effect when fighting the well-armoured

The Tombshroud Guardian is most often made of heavy segmented leather finished with ambergelt resin and carefully inlaid with weltsilver. It sees most

This valuable item is usually crafted in the form of an orb of crystal, glass, metal inlaid with tempest jade. It is infused with potent enchantments and

While it usually takes the form of a small bowl, a Sungold Basin is just as likely to be a goblet, cup, or urn. During use, a dose of liao is poured into

These robes are modelled after the shrouds used to wrap the dead in Highguard. The power of this enchanted robe is to grant a devout wearer a great reserve

Perhaps the simplest of the reliquaries, a Wayfarer's Pyx is constructed from dragonbone, to capture and enhance the spiritual energies of the sect to

The target gains the ability to call entangle once each day following the rules for a heroic call. The call may be made with any implement or melee weapon

Knighthood; Strength of the Bull; and Crown of Phoenix Fire, subject to the normal rules for effective skill. Materials: Crafting a Captain's Mask requires eight

and Salt and Merciless Wrath of the Reaver rituals, subject to the normal rules for effective skill. Materials: Crafting the Corsair's Bloody Mask requires

became part of Urizen lore may still perform it, but does so under the usual rules for performing a ritual learned from a ritual text. Performing this ritual

bond to this item. Effect: Gain 1 rank of Night Lore, subject to the normal rules for effective skill. Materials: Crafting an Enigmatic Staff requires the

Lore for the purposes of performing a single ritual, subject to the normal rules for effective skill. Roleplaying Effect: While wearing this robe you feel

The "forlorn hope" is a military term used by some League Free Companies to refer to a band of soldiers or other combatants chosen to take the leading

Usually taking the form of a massive two-handed warhammer, maul, or club the Splintering Hammer allows a warrior to smash the weapon or armour of their

These rods are usually made from a length of rigid metal heavily treated with ambergelt. Their decoration frequently features spiders and snakes, creatures

Performing this ritual takes at least 10 minutes of roleplaying. The ritual can only be performed in a regio. It cannot be performed by a coven who is

The covenstone known as The Flickering Flame draws upon the Realm of Night to empower a coven with additional capacity for performing rituals, drawing

Mountainfall Bracers are usually made from sturdy material: mithril alloys, shaped pieces of natural amber, or in some cases even pieces of carefully-smoothed

Performing this ritual takes at least 10 minutes of roleplaying. If the ritual is cast using the Imperial Regio it requires at least 5 minutes of roleplaying

A Burnished Rampart, sometimes called an Undying Shield, a Brazen Shield or occasionally even an Orichalcum Shield is most often made of metal, with an

This ritual is part of Urizen lore rather than Imperial lore. This is a placeholder page for content that PD are actively working on. Performing this ritual

Despite the name this 'coat' is actually armour. Usually made in several pieces of supple leather worn in layers with heavy furs, it is favoured by Suaq