David Gallo

By David Gallo (gallo@connectnet.com) (26 March 1996)

Description

This realm encompasses all the unexplainable or mysterious parts of the world. More often than not, this realm is used in conjunction with another realm to make it more specific.

* Quirk

The subject of this realm possesses a small intricacy or inconsistency. A person that exhibits slightly odd behavior, a slight flaw in an item, etc.

Ability: Empathy

** Puzzlement

This realm encompasses any riddle, puzzle, trick, or small secrets/little white lies. A person with a secret, a new-found object, a lost path.

Ability: Enigma

*** Oddity

Any larger strangeness. Noticeable lie, an object that is completely different from others, a tree that looks like a person, a strange person. This also encompasses fae or chimerical activity that "normal" people might see as odd.

Ability: Alertness

**** Secret

A kept secret, hidden things, hidden places.

Ability: Investigation

***** Arcane

Ancient mysteries, magic (all kinds), any secret or strangeness that has been hidden for a long time. (Note: Anything guarded by the Mists will still remain hidden. The Mists are far stronger than regular Changeling magic. However, it will lower the level on the Mists chart. On ST discretion, it will reveal small glimmers guarded by the Mists.)

Ability: Occult or Mythlore