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Raven - Rank 1 Initiation Script

  • Grants Strong-Willed minor virtue
  • Grants Dutybound (Syndexioi) minor flaw
  • Requires a Presence + Syndexioi Lore of 7
  • Wears Orange
  • Script requires a quest which involves a difficult journey to deliver a message to a member of the Syndexioi + 1 season of harsh training + a ceremony including a binding oath and drinking a sacred and very bitter drink made of secret herbs and spices

Bride - Rank 2 Initiation Script

  • Grants Clear-Thinker minor virtue
  • Requires a Presence + Syndexioi Lore 5
  • Wears Green
  • Script requires a quest to investigate some matter of concern to the cult + 1 season of tuition by the mystagogue (which takes a full season for others) + a ceremony to marry Mithras

Soldier - Rank 3 Initiation Script

  • Script Known:
  • Grants: Enduring Constitution
  • Requires a Presence + Syndexioi Lore 5
  • Wears Green
  • Script requires a quest to investigate some matter of concern to the cult + 1 season of tuition by the mystagogue (which takes a full season for others) + a ceremony to marry Mithras

Lion - Rank 4 Initiation Scripts x 2

  • 2 x Scripts - 1) Grants Magical Blood (Magical Mithraian Human): Grants +1 to Strength or +1 to Presence. Magical Legacy (Magical Mithraian Human): Grants +1 to Presence if you have a physical increase from your Magical Blood. Or a +1 to strength if you have a +1 to a mental statistic.
  • Requires a Presence + Syndexioi Lore
  • Wear Deep Blue and often a Golden Lion Badge
  • Base Script requires:

* a quest leading soldiers on a mission of vital importance to the order a quest to prove your wisdom and/or good judgement living at a Temple (serving as an initiator and developig the strength of the order * a ritual symbolically being reborn as a servant of the order that involves being buried alive

Persian - Rank 5 Initiation Scripts x 1

  • Scripts -
  • Requires a Presence + Syndexioi Lore
  • Wear Silver and wears the sign of Taurus
  • Base Script requires:

* Sacrifice - something (or someone) symbolic and personally meaningful must be sacrificed Season in meditation in seclusion * Quest - do something that significantly benefits the Order as a whole

Heliodromus - Rank 6

  • Scripts -
  • Requires a Presence + Syndexioi Lore
  • Wear Gold
  • Base Script requires:

Father - Rank 7

  • Scripts -
  • Requires a Presence + Syndexioi Lore
  • Wear Black
  • Base Script requires:

Other Initiations Created

  • Magic Sensitivity (requires a major task to have been completed)
  • Shapechanging (requires an act of heroism for the order)