Religious Rites - Revision history

RobAdmin: /* Minor Consumable Rites */

2026-04-21T00:36:19Z

Minor Consumable Rites

RobAdmin: /* Major Rites */

2026-03-26T22:51:56Z

Major Rites

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	'''Range''': Touch.<br>		'''Range''': Touch.<br>
	'''Effect''': The Religious Practitioner places a divine ward on a person. For the remainder of the day, if the target is pickpocketed using a "Pickpocket Token" (see [[In_Character_Theft\|In Character Theft: Pickpocket]]), they will call "No Effect" when a referee informs them of the pickpocketing. The ward does not make the target aware of who attempted to pickpocket them.		'''Effect''': The Religious Practitioner places a divine ward on a person. For the remainder of the day, if the target is pickpocketed using a "Pickpocket Token" (see [[In_Character_Theft\|In Character Theft: Pickpocket]]), they will call "No Effect" when a referee informs them of the pickpocketing. The ward does not make the target aware of who attempted to pickpocket them.



	==Major Rites==		==Major Rites==
	All Major Rites take 5 minutes to complete.		All Major Rites take 5 minutes to complete, unless otherwise stated.

RobAdmin: /* Performing Religious Rites */

2026-03-26T22:51:31Z

Performing Religious Rites

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	These times can be modified by the sub-skill '''Well Versed'''. Players must engage in appropriate roleplay reflecting the nature and intent of the rite for the required duration.		These times can be modified by the sub-skill '''Well Versed'''. Players must engage in appropriate roleplay reflecting the nature and intent of the rite for the required duration.

	Specific rites, for example ~~'''~~Laid to Rest~~'''~~, might have different ~~time requirements~~ to ~~perform~~. This will be mentioned on the specific rite. If no time is mentioned on a rite, it will be the default time as stated above.		'''Specific rites, for example Laid to Rest, might have different Time to Perform. This will be mentioned on the specific rite. If no time is mentioned on a rite, it will be the default time as stated above.'''


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	For example, a Religious Practitioner might ask other characters in their group to say a few words when they are performing the Minor Consumable Rite ‘Blessed Food’.		For example, a Religious Practitioner might ask other characters in their group to say a few words when they are performing the Minor Consumable Rite ‘Blessed Food’.



	== Tools of Faith ==		== Tools of Faith ==

RobAdmin: /* Minor Rites */

2026-03-26T22:50:50Z

Minor Rites

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	'''Required Vocals''': None<br>		'''Required Vocals''': None<br>
	'''Effect''': This rite creates 5 units of '''Sacred Incense''' upon completion. Collect the item card from the Post Office.<br>		'''Effect''': This rite creates 5 units of '''Sacred Incense''' upon completion. Collect the item card from the Post Office.<br>



	==Minor Rites==		==Minor Rites==
	All Minor Rites take 5 minutes to complete.		All Minor Rites take 5 minutes to complete, unless otherwise stated.


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	'''Required Components''': Holy Symbol and 1 unit of Holy Water and 1 unit of Sacred Incense.<br>		'''Required Components''': Holy Symbol and 1 unit of Holy Water and 1 unit of Sacred Incense.<br>
			'''Time to Perform''': 1 minuet
	'''Required Vocals''': “By the power of The Divine” and “I lay this soul to rest.”<br>		'''Required Vocals''': “By the power of The Divine” and “I lay this soul to rest.”<br>
	'''Range''': Touch.<br>		'''Range''': Touch.<br>
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	'''Range''': Touch.<br>		'''Range''': Touch.<br>
	'''Effect''': The Religious Practitioner places a divine ward on a person. For the remainder of the day, if the target is pickpocketed using a "Pickpocket Token" (see [[In_Character_Theft\|In Character Theft: Pickpocket]]), they will call "No Effect" when a referee informs them of the pickpocketing. The ward does not make the target aware of who attempted to pickpocket them.		'''Effect''': The Religious Practitioner places a divine ward on a person. For the remainder of the day, if the target is pickpocketed using a "Pickpocket Token" (see [[In_Character_Theft\|In Character Theft: Pickpocket]]), they will call "No Effect" when a referee informs them of the pickpocketing. The ward does not make the target aware of who attempted to pickpocket them.



	==Major Rites==		==Major Rites==

RobAdmin: /* Minor Consumable Rites */

2026-03-26T22:48:55Z

Minor Consumable Rites

RobAdmin: /* Religious Consumables */

2026-03-26T22:48:04Z

Religious Consumables

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	Generally, altars are unique to their owners, reflecting their faith and personal interpretation of their beliefs. We encourage players to be creative and inventive with their altar designs.		Generally, altars are unique to their owners, reflecting their faith and personal interpretation of their beliefs. We encourage players to be creative and inventive with their altar designs.



	== Religious Consumables ==		== Religious Consumables ==
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	'''Religious Consumables are not unique to the practitioner'''. Anyone with the Religious Practitioner archetype can use them. '''When Consumables are used, they are destroyed and removed from play. Once used, Consumable Item Cards should be ripped in two and disposed of appropriately.'''		'''Religious Consumables are not unique to the practitioner'''. Anyone with the Religious Practitioner archetype can use them. '''When Consumables are used, they are destroyed and removed from play. Once used, Consumable Item Cards should be ripped in two and disposed of appropriately.'''


	==Minor Consumable Rites==		==Minor Consumable Rites==

RobAdmin: /* Tools of Faith */

2026-03-26T22:47:53Z

Tools of Faith

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	For example, a Religious Practitioner might ask other characters in their group to say a few words when they are performing the Minor Consumable Rite ‘Blessed Food’.		For example, a Religious Practitioner might ask other characters in their group to say a few words when they are performing the Minor Consumable Rite ‘Blessed Food’.



	== Tools of Faith ==		== Tools of Faith ==
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	Generally, altars are unique to their owners, reflecting their faith and personal interpretation of their beliefs. We encourage players to be creative and inventive with their altar designs.		Generally, altars are unique to their owners, reflecting their faith and personal interpretation of their beliefs. We encourage players to be creative and inventive with their altar designs.



	== Religious Consumables ==		== Religious Consumables ==

RobAdmin: /* Performing Religious Rites */

2026-03-26T22:47:20Z

Performing Religious Rites

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	== Performing Religious Rites ==		== Performing Religious Rites ==

	When a Religious Practitioner has the required items to perform a rite '''that they know''', they must spend time conducting the rite. The duration depends on the type of rite being performed:		When a Religious Practitioner has the required items to perform a rite '''that they know''', they must spend time conducting the rite. The duration depends on the type of rite being performed, which unless otherwise stated are:

	* '''Minor Consumable Rites''' – 5 minutes base.		* '''Minor Consumable Rites''' – 5 minutes base.
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	These times can be modified by the sub-skill '''Well Versed'''. Players must engage in appropriate roleplay reflecting the nature and intent of the rite for the required duration.		These times can be modified by the sub-skill '''Well Versed'''. Players must engage in appropriate roleplay reflecting the nature and intent of the rite for the required duration.

			Specific rites, for example '''Laid to Rest''', might have different time requirements to perform. This will be mentioned on the specific rite. If no time is mentioned on a rite, it will be the default time as stated above.

RobAdmin: /* Performing Religious Rites */

2026-03-26T22:43:16Z

Performing Religious Rites

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	* A Referee informs the player that their rite has been interrupted. This will always be for an in-game reason and '''may not be immediately apparent''' to the Religious Practitioner.		* A Referee informs the player that their rite has been interrupted. This will always be for an in-game reason and '''may not be immediately apparent''' to the Religious Practitioner.


			=== Including other characters in Rites ===

			While some rites may not require the involvement of other characters, Religious Practitioners are encouraged to include others in the performance of any of their rites for roleplay purposes.

			For example, a Religious Practitioner might ask other characters in their group to say a few words when they are performing the Minor Consumable Rite ‘Blessed Food’.

	== Tools of Faith ==		== Tools of Faith ==

RobAdmin at 17:56, 17 March 2026

2026-03-17T17:56:21Z

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	Religious rites are in-character ceremonies performed by Religious Practitioners to invoke divine power, create religious consumables, offer blessings, or enact spiritual effects within the game world. Each rite reflects the practitioner’s connection to their faith and often requires specific items, roleplay, and time to complete.		Religious rites are in-character ceremonies performed by Religious Practitioners to invoke divine power, create religious consumables, offer blessings, or enact spiritual effects within the game world. Each rite reflects the practitioner’s connection to their faith and often requires specific items, roleplay, and time to complete.


	== Performing Religious Rites ==		== Performing Religious Rites ==
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	These times can be modified by the sub-skill '''Well Versed'''. Players must engage in appropriate roleplay reflecting the nature and intent of the rite for the required duration.		These times can be modified by the sub-skill '''Well Versed'''. Players must engage in appropriate roleplay reflecting the nature and intent of the rite for the required duration.


	=== Components ===		=== Components ===
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	* '''Religious Consumables'''.		* '''Religious Consumables'''.
	* '''Vocals''' (required words or phrases that must be spoken during the performance of the rite).		* '''Vocals''' (required words or phrases that must be spoken during the performance of the rite).


	=== Rite Limitations ===		=== Rite Limitations ===
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	* Religious '''Consumables are used at the start of a rite''' and are '''destroyed''' regardless of whether the rite is successful or not.		* Religious '''Consumables are used at the start of a rite''' and are '''destroyed''' regardless of whether the rite is successful or not.
	* Religious rites, unless otherwise stated, will not affect ‘Dead’ creatures or characters, nor characters that have the '''Atheist flaw'''.		* Religious rites, unless otherwise stated, will not affect ‘Dead’ creatures or characters, nor characters that have the '''Atheist flaw'''.


	=== Interrupting a Rite ===		=== Interrupting a Rite ===
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	* The Religious Practitioner '''moves away from their Altar (more than 10 feet) or their Altar is broken''' (for example, through the '''"Mangle"''' effect), for rites that require an Altar.		* The Religious Practitioner '''moves away from their Altar (more than 10 feet) or their Altar is broken''' (for example, through the '''"Mangle"''' effect), for rites that require an Altar.
	* A Referee informs the player that their rite has been interrupted. This will always be for an in-game reason and '''may not be immediately apparent''' to the Religious Practitioner.		* A Referee informs the player that their rite has been interrupted. This will always be for an in-game reason and '''may not be immediately apparent''' to the Religious Practitioner.


	== Tools of Faith ==		== Tools of Faith ==
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	[[File:Religious_symbol001.png\|thumb\|right\|250px\|The Symbol of The Divine and the Profane. The Profane is a mirror image of The		[[File:Religious_symbol001.png\|thumb\|right\|250px\|The Symbol of The Divine and the Profane. The Profane is a mirror image of The
	Divine and is depicted as an inverted copy of The Divine. Sometimes just the top half is depicted, sometimes without the square. This however is the complete symbol.]]		Divine and is depicted as an inverted copy of The Divine. Sometimes just the top half is depicted, sometimes without the square. This however is the complete symbol.]]


	====Charging a Holy Symbol with Rites====		====Charging a Holy Symbol with Rites====
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	'''Religious Consumables are not unique to the practitioner'''. Anyone with the Religious Practitioner archetype can use them. '''When Consumables are used, they are destroyed and removed from play. Once used, Consumable Item Cards should be ripped in two and disposed of appropriately.'''		'''Religious Consumables are not unique to the practitioner'''. Anyone with the Religious Practitioner archetype can use them. '''When Consumables are used, they are destroyed and removed from play. Once used, Consumable Item Cards should be ripped in two and disposed of appropriately.'''


	==Minor Consumable Rites==		==Minor Consumable Rites==

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	'''Required Components''': Holy Symbol and Altar<br>		'''Required Components''': Holy Symbol and Altar<br>
	'''Required Vocals''': None<br>		'''Required Vocals''': None<br>
	'''Effect''': This rite creates 5 units of '''Anointed Candle''' upon completion. Collect the item ~~card~~ from the ~~Post Office~~.<br>		'''Effect''': This rite creates 5 units of '''Anointed Candle''' upon completion. Collect the item cards from the Religious Practitioner Referee.<br>


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	'''Required Components''': Holy Symbol and Altar<br>		'''Required Components''': Holy Symbol and Altar<br>
	'''Required Vocals''': None<br>		'''Required Vocals''': None<br>
	'''Effect''': This rite creates 5 units of '''Blessed Food''' upon completion. Collect the item ~~card~~ from the ~~Post Office~~.<br>		'''Effect''': This rite creates 5 units of '''Blessed Food''' upon completion. Collect the item cards from the Religious Practitioner Referee.<br>


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	'''Required Components''': Holy Symbol and Altar<br>		'''Required Components''': Holy Symbol and Altar<br>
	'''Required Vocals''': None<br>		'''Required Vocals''': None<br>
	'''Effect''': This rite creates 5 units of '''Holy Water''' upon completion. Collect the item ~~card~~ from the ~~Post Office~~.<br>		'''Effect''': This rite creates 5 units of '''Holy Water''' upon completion. Collect the item cards from the Religious Practitioner Referee.<br>


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	'''Required Components''': Holy Symbol and Altar<br>		'''Required Components''': Holy Symbol and Altar<br>
	'''Required Vocals''': None<br>		'''Required Vocals''': None<br>
	'''Effect''': This rite creates 5 units of '''Sacred Incense''' upon completion. Collect the item ~~card~~ from the ~~Post Office~~.<br>		'''Effect''': This rite creates 5 units of '''Sacred Incense''' upon completion. Collect the item cards from the Religious Practitioner Referee.<br>



	==Minor Rites==		==Minor Rites==