New Books

Hi Fixer. I'm just working on the details of the new books, since it looks like they'll be approved. Please consider this a work in progress.

Arts

Creo

The Properties of Summoned Stone
Creo Tractatus: Quality 11
Author: Tellus ex Bonisagus (+2 Com, Good Teacher)
Notes: Acquired by Lucas de Mercere in 1237. May not be copied because of Cow & Calf oath.

Muto

Shapeshifting Basics
Muto Tractatus: Quality 12
Author: Christopher ex Mercere (+3 Com, Good Teacher)
Notes: Acquired by Lucas de Mercere in 1237. May not be copied because of Cow & Calf oath.

Perdo

The Art of Destruction
Perdo Summa: Level 10, Quality 15
Author: Lucifer ex Flambeau (+2 Com, Perdo 34)
Notes: Though this book meanders a bit, and focuses on destruction by fire a bit more than some commentators think it should, it is nevertheless a solid text on various magical methods of destruction. Acquired by Lucas de Mercere in 1237. May not be copied because of Cow & Calf oath.
Features: +7 Reduced level

Rego

Spells of Translocation
Rego Tractatus: Quality 13
Author: Andronicus ex Criamon (+4 Com, Good Teacher)
Notes: Acquired by Lucas de Mercere in 1237. May not be copied because of Cow & Calf oath.

Manipulating Things from Afar
Rego Tractatus: Quality 12
Author: William ex Tremere (+3 Com, Good Teacher)
Notes: Acquired by Lucas de Mercere in 1237. May not be copied because of Cow & Calf oath.

Animal

De Animalibus
Animal Summa: Level 12, Quality 17
Author: Sven ex Bjornaer (+3 Com, Good Teacher, Animal 32)
Notes: This book explores the individual features of animals and how they are combined in the varieties of species found in Mythic Europe. Acquired by Lucas de Mercere in 1237. May not be copied because of Cow & Calf oath.
Features: +4 Reduced level, +1 Glossed

Auram

On the South Wind
Auram Tractatus: Quality 11
Author: Christopher ex Mercere (+3 Com, Good Teacher)
Notes: This is one tractatus from a set of four, each on the cardinal winds. Acquired by Lucas de Mercere in 1237. May not be copied because of Cow & Calf oath.
Features: -1 Damaged

Aquam

Magic Beneath the Waves
Aquam Summa: Level 13, Quality 15
Author: Orion ex Merinita (+2 Com, Good Teacher, Aquam 32)
Notes: This book explores underwater magic by examining several regios located beneath the surface of the Mediterranean Sea. Acquired by Lucas de Mercere in 1237. May not be copied because of Cow & Calf oath.
Features: +3 Reduced level, +1 Resonance

Corpus

A Mystical Guide to the Humours
Corpus Summa: Level 10, Quality 15
Author: Konrad ex Bonisagus (+2 Com, Good Teacher, Corpus 30)
Notes: Used as a basic training text, this book sets forth the mystical parameters of the four humours. It is particularly useful in devising healing spells. Acquired by Lucas de Mercere in 1237. May not be copied because of Cow & Calf oath.
Features: +5 Reduced level, -1 Damaged

Twelve Magical Properties of Black Bile
Corpus Tractatus: Quality 13
Author: Evangaline ex Bonisagus (+3 Com, Good Teacher)
Notes: Acquired by Lucas de Mercere in 1237. May not be copied because of Cow & Calf oath.
Features: +1 Glossed

Ignem

Controlling Flames
Ignem Tractatus: Quality 12
Author: Gunther ex Flambeau (+3 Com, Good Teacher)
Notes: Acquired by Lucas de Mercere in 1237. May not be copied because of Cow & Calf oath.

Imaginem

Artem Illusio
Imaginem Summa: Level 15, Quality 16
Author: Catrina ex Merinita (+3 Com, Good Teacher, Imaginem 38)
Notes: Widely accepted as one of the greatest illusionists of her time. Catrina wrote this book as much to inspire artistry in illusion as to provide instruction on the hermetic mechanics of illusions. Acquired by Lucas de Mercere in 1237. May not be copied because of Cow & Calf oath.
Features: +4 Reduced level

Mentem

Humanae Menti
Mentem Summa: Level 12, Quality 13
Author: Anna of Tytalus (+3 Com, Mentem 32)
Notes: This book is a treatise on the human mind, waxing philosophical at times. Nevertheless, it is a very useful reference for anyone looking to study the magic of the mind. Acquired by Lucas de Mercere in 1237. May not be copied because of Cow & Calf oath.
Features: +4 Reduced level

Vim

On the Nullification of Magic
Vim Tractatus: Quality 13
Author: Cassius ex Bonisagus (+4 Com, Good Teacher)
Notes: Acquired by Lucas de Mercere in 1237. May not be copied because of Cow & Calf oath.

Abilities

The Charms of a Prince
Charm Summa: Level 5, Quality 14
Author: Nicolai Polomini (+1 Com, Good Teacher, Charm 12)
Notes: This book is a fictional tale with a verbose narrator who draws attention to all of the charming ways in which a prince wins over a neighboring princess, and gains the good will of her father, the king. Acquired by Lucas de Mercere in 1237. May not be copied because of Cow & Calf oath.
Features: +3 Reduced level, +1 Glossed

Observations from a Duke's Counselor
Intrigue Summa: Level 5, Quality 15
Author: Anonymous (+3 Com, Intrigue 14)
Notes: This book is reputed to be a work written by an elderly counselor to a duke, just before his death, who wanted his successor to understand how a duke's council really worked. Acquired by Lucas de Mercere in 1237. May not be copied because of Cow & Calf oath.
Features: +6 Reduced level

To Ward Against the Hostile Spell
Parma Magica Summa: Level 7, Quality 16
Author: Maria ex Tremere (+5 Com, Good Teacher, Parma Magica 16)
Notes: Maria ex Tremere was a paranoid maga who spent her life learning defensive magic. This book is her opus magnus, which she hoped would protect the Order against outside threats. Acquired by Lucas de Mercere in 1237. May not be copied because of Cow & Calf oath.
Features: +3 Reduced level

Translating the Oddessy
Ancient Greek Summa: Level 5, Quality 15
Author: Dmitri Savas (+3 Com, Good Teacher, Ancient Greek 12)
Notes: The author of this book provides side-by-side versions of the Oddesy in Greek and Latin, and uses it as a tool to teach the Greek language. Acquired by Lucas de Mercere in 1237. May not be copied because of Cow & Calf oath.
Features: +3 Reduced level

A Guide to the Hebrew Language
Hebrew Summa: Level 5, Quality 14
Author: David of Antioch (+2 Com, Good Teacher, Hebrew 12)
Notes: This book was originally written as a primer for converts of Judaism to learn their language. Acquired by Lucas de Mercere in 1237. May not be copied because of Cow & Calf oath.
Features: +3 Reduced level

The Life of Socrates
Teaching Summa: Level 5, Quality 15
Author: Flavius Antonius (+3 Com, Good Teacher, Charm 12)
Notes: Written in 557 AD, this book takes a look at the life of Socrates, focusing on his later life and the methods he used to teach. Acquired by Lucas de Mercere in 1237. May not be copied because of Cow & Calf oath.
Features: +3 Reduced level

Spells

Intelligo Auram
InAu20 Sailor’s Foretaste of the Morrow

Perdo Imaginem
PeIm20 Silence of the Smothered Sound

Rego Imaginem
ReIm30 Image from the Wizard Torn

Rego Mentem
ReMe40 The Face in the Mirror

Muto Terram
MuTe15 Object of Increased Size (boosted, harnessed, tethered)

Intelligo Vim
InVi20 Numbness of the Gift
InVi20 Piercing the Faerie Veil
InVi20 Piercing the Infernal Veil
InVi20 Piercing the Magical Veil

Muto Vim
MuVi20 Wizard's Reach (Mentem)

Perdo Vim
PeVi30r Disenchant
PeVi30 Unraveling the Fabric of Vim
PeVi20 Unraveling the Fabric of Herbam
PeVi20 Unraveling the Fabric of Ignem
PeVi20 Unraveling the Fabric of Terram

Rego Vim
ReVi50r Aegis of the Hearth
ReVi15 Gather the Essence of the Beast

Spell Mastery

Crystal Dart
Spell Mastery Tractatus: Quality 11
Author: Tellus ex Bonisagus (+2 Com, Good Teacher)
Notes: Acquired by Lucas de Mercere in 1237. May not be copied because of Cow & Calf oath.

Leap of Homecoming
Spell Mastery Tractatus: Quality 11
Author: Andrew ex Mercere (+2 Com, Good Teacher)
Notes: Acquired by Lucas de Mercere in 1237. May not be copied because of Cow & Calf oath.

Seven League Stride
Spell Mastery Tractatus: Quality 10
Author: Andrew ex Mercere (+2 Com, Good Teacher)
Notes: Acquired by Lucas de Mercere in 1237. May not be copied because of Cow & Calf oath.
Features: -1 Damaged

Veil of Invisibility
Spell Mastery Tractatus: Quality 10
Author: Irene ex Tytalus (+3 Com)
Notes: Acquired by Lucas de Mercere in 1237. May not be copied because of Cow & Calf oath.
Features: +1 Glossed

Wizard's Sidestep
Spell Mastery Tractatus: Quality 10
Author: Stephanus ex Tremere (+4 Com)
Notes: Acquired by Lucas de Mercere in 1237. May not be copied because of Cow & Calf oath.

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