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'''Necromancy''' is the art of utilizing the [[Undead]] with esoteric feats. Those who utilize this form of magic exclusively are known as '''Necromancers'''. | '''Necromancy''' is the art of utilizing the [[Undead]] with esoteric feats. Those who utilize this form of magic exclusively are known as '''Necromancers'''.<ref>'''Conjure Schools'''<br>'''Immaterial'''----------------------------------Necromancy<br>Primarily focusing on ghosts, also called echoes, Necromancers can take the ‘echo’ of a dead individual and bring it to bear, influencing the world. They straddle a place between present and memory, life and death, and leverage this position to see and manipulate things others wouldn’t be able to. - [https://docs.google.com/document/d/1X7moMQUSO72u1Hkswewy15YqF8b-c1ocpxAXiLe8WRQ/edit Pact Dice: The Practices - Wbow Version]</ref> Someone who exclusivly utilizes ghosts and other spectral beings is called a '''Valkyrie''' or '''Valkalla''' depending on gender. | ||
==Methodology== | ==Methodology== | ||
Necromancy is the art of manipulating the dead to do bidding, amongst other things. This art consists of playing with the balance of life and death energy, so attempting it poorly will likely result in the practitioner themselves become a [[Ghoul]]. | Necromancy is the art of manipulating the dead to do bidding, amongst other things. This art consists of playing with the balance of life and death energy, so attempting it poorly will likely result in the practitioner themselves become a [[Ghoul]]. | ||
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It should be noted that the use of [[Ghosts]] and [[Vestiges]] also qualify as Necromancy, but as a lighter sub-class of it. | It should be noted that the use of [[Ghosts]] and [[Vestiges]] also qualify as Necromancy, but as a lighter sub-class of it. | ||
Being a Valkyrie means tending to the ghosts of dead Sophont creatures. The impressions they make upon the earth. | |||
==Notable Necromancers== | ==Notable Necromancers== | ||
*[[Bane]]'s Master | |||
*[[The Shepard]] (Valkalla) | |||
*[[Gudbrand]] (Valkalla) | |||
==Trivia== | |||
*Necromancer in [[PactDice]] usually means what is seen in [[Pact]] as Valkyrie. This page considers Valkyrie to be a subset of Necromancy in general. | |||
[[Category:Magic]] | [[Category:Magic]] | ||
Revision as of 16:16, March 29, 2018
Necromancy is the art of utilizing the Undead with esoteric feats. Those who utilize this form of magic exclusively are known as Necromancers.<ref>Conjure Schools
Immaterial----------------------------------Necromancy
Primarily focusing on ghosts, also called echoes, Necromancers can take the ‘echo’ of a dead individual and bring it to bear, influencing the world. They straddle a place between present and memory, life and death, and leverage this position to see and manipulate things others wouldn’t be able to. - Pact Dice: The Practices - Wbow Version</ref> Someone who exclusivly utilizes ghosts and other spectral beings is called a Valkyrie or Valkalla depending on gender.
Methodology
Necromancy is the art of manipulating the dead to do bidding, amongst other things. This art consists of playing with the balance of life and death energy, so attempting it poorly will likely result in the practitioner themselves become a Ghoul.
It should be noted that the use of Ghosts and Vestiges also qualify as Necromancy, but as a lighter sub-class of it.
Being a Valkyrie means tending to the ghosts of dead Sophont creatures. The impressions they make upon the earth.
Notable Necromancers
- Bane's Master
- The Shepard (Valkalla)
- Gudbrand (Valkalla)