Mage: The Podcast Strange Peoples in Mage: Space Squids, Umbra Squids, and Mantis People
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May 11, 2024 Dive into the enchanting lore of mystical beings like the Sakrana and their philosophical nature. Discover the eerie narratives of the Chiminaj and Chulorvia, alongside strange underwater creatures. Explore the whimsical yet dark elements of the Ascension War and how ancient beings shape magic. Uncover the connections between changeling myths and historical mathematics, while celebrating creativity in role-playing games. This intriguing blend of horror and imagination will inspire a fresh outlook on character development and storytelling!
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The Sekrana: Embodiments of Paradox
- The Sekrana are mantis-like spirits who embody pent-up change and the intersection of order and chaos.
- They challenge assumptions and beliefs, prompting introspection.
Sekrana Realm: Enforced Neutrality
- Use the Sekrana's realm as neutral ground in your games.
- Even sworn enemies must adhere to its rules and engage in peaceful activities like chess.
Chulorviah: An Umbral Virus
- The Chulorviah, a malevolent sea life force, infects humans and cephalopods.
- This "Chulorviosis" transforms hosts into alien-minded entities, aiming to submerge land in cold, dark water.
