The Order has, in its peripheral Code, a 'Join or Die' Clause. Where do you think that develped? How do you think it applies today? Do you think the Order...
Brief History of Diplomacy The medieval view that the first diplomats were angels, messengers from heaven to earth, is perhaps fanciful, but diplomacy has a...
A claim can be made (reasonably, I think), that Tremere and Tytalus themselves are simply factional lineages of the same overarching lineage of Guorna the...
He's certainly influencial. We know Guorna was important enough for Tremere to be allowed into the company of the Order as a Founder, rather than as an...
... Who was Guorna. And what does the existence of his lineage in three diferent houses mean? Jeremiah ... I thought Guorna was a Maga, not a Magus.... Or is...
... As a one line throwaway, Guorna's not given a sex that I remember - but it's possible that the name implies one. I, too, imagined a maga, however. From...
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Jun 13, 2002 1:16 pm
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... I would presume that this grew out of the tradition of the Roman Empire and its Hegemony and ... well ... "Embrace and Extend" policy. Effectively, this is...
... If I recall correctly, Guorna was female. Serf's parma, but I think it's canon (OoH? HoH?). Leaving that aside, I'm very much of the opinion that...
The principle of popular sovereignty seems to have been a product of the middle ages. The Church would sometime note vox populi vox Dei, "The voice of the...
From Kabbalah: Many Houses view the Jerbiton as effete snobs and forget House Jerbiton's pledge to protect mundane society, especially cities. The fall of...
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Jun 19, 2002 4:43 pm
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Does anyone think the below tradition might have been replicated in the Order? ... Fetial, any of a body of 20 Roman priestly officials who were concerned with...
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Jun 19, 2002 6:11 pm
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... No and yes. The Order is a democratic republic in the sense that everyone who qualifies gets a vote; that qualification is being a magus (Redcaps and Larta...
... Over-involvement with the mortal or faerie world might be considered morally transgressive. Attachment to wealth is distained IOS. Maintaining relations...
... I'm too lazy to look it up; what's the next major city to be sacked? Jerbiton will find itself in considerable trouble if they try to get between a...
... The Order has few organized magical rivals to practice this sort of ritual on, so it seems unlikely. I can see a diplomatic ritual of sorts developing if ...
... I've always considered this argument along the lines of what maks you a citizen? We don't ive votes to dogs either... ... Mobs are external to the Order...
... OK, so you are talking about the covenfolk, grogs, mortal servants, and soforth. (If you are asking about popular soveriegnty among magi, I'm confused; ...
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Jun 27, 2002 7:33 am
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A Master's influence on an Apprentice shapes the entire career of a wizard. The presence of longevity potions dictakes that Master Magi continue to livelong...
How do you use Hoplites in your saga? Hoplites are magi who regularly assist the Quaesitores with military force. Questions: What sort of legal and/or moral...
... And, how do people handle them in play? Are the Hoplites at the simple beck and call of the Quasitores? Is it handled as a Seasonal duty? We have a lovely...
... I was recently yanked into a storyline because my "frater" was killed. I would have likely become involved eventually anyway, but this provided an instant...
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