Arca represents a chaotic and wild energy that has expanded throughout Atnia after the apocalypse. Highly magical, both destructive and creative, to many it is symbolic of the new world.
Interaction
Nightmares - Self Discard
Spells
Talentus
Martial Arts, Armies, Skill & Craftsmanship
Talentus represents mundane skills as well as combat prowess. Low on magic / magic takes a more subtle form. Magic tends to be either magical weapons, or being supernaturally skilled at something.
Interaction
Swarm / Multiple Attacks
Cache
Epoca
History, Ancient Secrets, Past Civilizations
Drawing from ancient magics & past civilizations. While also very magical, it is in many ways the opposite of Arca, as it represents a romanticization of the past and opposition to the chaotic new world. Strongly connected to the coins/currency of the old Atnian kingdom.
Interaction
Card Draw
Items
Zelor
Passion, Emotion, Storytelling
One who values Zelor may join you if they truly believe in your cause or you give a rousing speech. Zelor magic draws from your own passions and emotions.
Interaction
Aggressive Burn
Potency
Materia
Physical Resources, Alchemy, the Untamed Wilderness
Resources people need and desire in the new world. While the other ideals are largely conceptual, Materia is grounded in the physical reality of the world. Food, lumber, salt, stuff that has value independent of concepts & social dynamics.
Interaction
Locations
Potential
Eminus
Reputation, Law, Trust
Your reputation among others or within a community. Laws and law magic. Trust built through a shared history or one’s reputation is important to those who value Eminus.
Interaction
Recall
Knights + Spells
Deitas
Gods, Religion, Relics
Connection to and power of the gods. Since the apocalypse, Atnia’s connection to the gods has been severed, but those who still worship them draw power from relics left behind after the fall, still infused with the power of the gods.