The Arbiters Above
Almost everyone who spoke with Friar Silas Menard paid him high regard, even in spite (or because) of his intense studies on non-Solar Hours. This work, written at the start of his rectorship, discusses the origins and role of the enigmatic triad called the Chancel.
I’m Reading…
In the days of the old, red sun, the gods-who-are warred amongst themselves. Every battle strained the weave of the world until threads snapped and unraveled. On those errant strands did the Worms first climb into the world, and in fear of these abominations did the gods submit to the Three of the Chancel, for the Necessity of Janus, at the Behest of the Stone.’
I’ve Read…
The Chancel’s mandates regulate the Hours, but they do not rule them. When paradox pulls at the Histories, their edicts release the tension to ensure their persistence. Menard speculates whether their presence or their absence is necessary for the Histories’ ultimate resolution, concluding with his signature proverb, ‘Silence is the purest harmony.’ **Effect: **Memory: Pattern **Mastery: **Lesson: Edicts Liminal
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- Mystery: Knock 10
- Written in Latin
- Subject: Edicts Liminal
- Codex
- Readable
- Thing
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