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The dew you took from its dawn gone b y.
But Truth hides her face in hood and veil .
Is there no ship my outstretched hands,
Oh Falsehood, like a star al l naked, stands!
As the days’ heat bears of f as spoil ,
He wil l grant thy foe revenge.
If Time aids thee to victory,
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May grasp, to save me from this malicious sea?
And Fate cares not about peace or war:
The day’s arbitrary hands bestow,
Both b lessings and curses,
W hether you be a man of peace or warrior.
Al-Ma’arri
Jakub Klon (Order #35245004)
Created, written and illustrated
by MJ Alishah.
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Ætheric Dreams
2014
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Contents
INTRODuCTION
What & Why
The Mythos
Conjuring a Character
The Marketplace
Gameplay
Advancement
Weaving a Tale
Appendix One:
Sample Characters
Appendix Two:
Sample Chapter –
Over Dark Seas
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CONjuRINg a
ChaRaCTER
English
French
German
Byzantine
Ancient European
Jewish
Arabic
Turkish
Persian
North African
Mesopotamian and
Ancient Egyptian
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MaRkETplaCE 25
Wealth and items
Item Rarity
Expertise bonuses
Quality
Selling
The plight of the poor
The profits of the prosperous
Overview of chapters
The Book of Names
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Weapons
High-Quality and
Magnificent weapons
Special rules
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Glossary
Map of the land
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Armour
1: Background
Questions to round out your
character
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ThE MyThOS
The Crusader
The Assassin
The Merchant
Dawn of the Crusades
Dusk of the Crusades
Death of the Crusades
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2: Allegiances
What were The Crusades?
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Faction
Religion
Class
Organisation
Experienced characters
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Body armour
Helmets
Blockers
High-Quality armour
Magnificent armour
Special rules
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Attire
High-Quality attire
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Possessions
3: Expertise and Abilities
4: Dispositions
5: Storytelling
6: Review
Example character sheets
Character sheet
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High-Quality possessions
Special rules
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Leading NPCs
What were the 1001 Nights? 9
The Ghouls of Ma’arra
The Wavering Flame
The Cursed Knight
and the Sage
The Apostles of Sobek
Internet links
Books
Atmosphere
Bazaar Tales
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Servants
Slaves and tamed beasts
Followers
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Books
Formulas
Intoxicants
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Further reading
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manner of slaughter shal l I slay thee.” Replied the f isherman, “W hat is my crime, and
answered, “ Be brief mighty Ifrit, for my life’s breath quivers.”
Said the Ifrit, “Ask of me only what mode of death thou wilt die, and b y what
why such retribution? ” Q uoth the Ifrit, “
Hear my story, O Fisherman!” And he
~ 1001 Nights, The Fisherman & the Djinni
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