If players wish to portray their dead characters, they should report to Monster at least half an hour before this period. If we are able to obtain the player then the first option will usually occur.ĭusk usually runs from half an hour before sunset, to half an hour after. If we are unable to obtain the player, or they do not wish their character to be summoned, one of the other outcomes will occur. If you plan to perform this ritual, you will need to let the main referee desk in GOD know at least two hours in advance, or longer if we need to track the player of a dead character down ourselves. Every measure consumed in this way reduces the magnitude of the ritual by 2. The ritualists may consume up to 5 measures of liao as part of the ritual. All spirits appear simultaneously and depart simultaneously. You may call an additional spirit by increasing the magnitude of the spell by 15 for each additional spirits. Such items are generally usable only once however. It is not possible to use just any item in this manner however the detect magic spell will explicitly indicate if an item can be used as a focus for Whispers through the Black Gate, and who will be summoned if it is used in this fashion. Certain items connected to the spirit in some fashion make this a less risky proposition. It can be risky to summon someone who has been dead longer than a year. If the ritual is performed using the name of someone who is not dead, or it is not clear who is intended to be summoned, the ritual is most likely to fail or result in a hostile spirit. The longer it has been since the named character died, the more likely it is that something other than that character's spirit will appear or that the ritual will simply fail. The casters cannot predict in advance with absolute certainty which will appear. If this happens, no mana is spent but anything else expended in the summoning (potions, once-per-day items, the ability of the coven to perform rituals together) are still expended. The ritual may fail to summon anything at all. Under normal circumstances it will not leave the regio where the ritual was performed and any interaction must take place there. Spirits summoned by this ritual are only aware of the ritualists who performed the ritual. a dangerous spirit or spirits that may attempt to harm the ritualists spiritually or even physically.It is believed that such spirits represent dead people who had a connection of some sort to the deceased (however tenuous). a different spirit, who may be questioned for up to ten minutes.This outcome is most likely when attempting to summon the recently deceased. They know whatever they knew while they were alive.
the spirit of the dead character, who may be questioned for up to ten minutes.Under normal circumstances, at the completion of the ritual a spirit will be summoned. This ritual can only be cast at sunset.ĭuring the ritual, the ritualists must clearly name a single dead character. During the ritual the casters must be in a strong Winter regio. Performing this ritual takes at least 2 minutes of roleplaying. Rules Winter Magnitude 30 Performing the Ritual With this potent ritual, a ghost can be raised and spoken with.