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==== Hierarchs ==== | ==== Hierarchs ==== | ||
− | A Hierarch is found at the first depth. Physically they resemble a mixture of tropical fish and shark. Each hierarch stakes out a territory which may be a few miles to a mere hundred feet in diameter. Within their territories they play out an eternal metaphor of the Tribe's instinctual drive to procure worship: | + | A Hierarch is found at the first depth. Physically they resemble a mixture of tropical fish and shark. Each hierarch stakes out a territory which may be a few miles to a mere hundred feet in diameter. Within their territories they play out an eternal metaphor of the Tribe's instinctual drive to procure worship: Dolphin like “cultists” form within a hierach's territory. Initially they're scared of the hierach but as it attacks them causing lasting and gory wounds, they become more and more fanatical in worship. Eventually the hierarch or another cultist will kill them outright and the cycle begins anew. |
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+ | A Leviathan who defeats a hierach may choose to turn against their cultists, this gains them one point of Ichor an hour in addition to the Rift's normal provision. This is not a tranquillity sin, a fact which many of the Tribe's philosophers find rather unsettling. | ||
Power 4 Finesse 2 Resistance 5<br> | Power 4 Finesse 2 Resistance 5<br> | ||
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Defence 4 | Defence 4 | ||
− | + | Compulsion: A hierach is compelled to attack any intruders, which is to say anyone, in its territory. | |
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− | Compulsion: A | ||
==== The Sacrificed ==== | ==== The Sacrificed ==== |