## Zodiacs ### The Sisters - Name: - Vakan: - Vyran: - Origin: Vaka & Vyra - Dominant Month: Bloodrise (1) - Location: - Story: - Apostle of Stars Power: ### The Wizard - Name: - Vakan: - Vyran: - Origin: Stevanas Hareth, The Mad First Apostle of Lore - Dominant Month: Goldshine (2) - Location: A purple star - Story: - Apostle of Stars Power: ### The Owlbear - Name: - Vakan: - Vyran: - Origin: [[Bellator, The Crowned Blade or Qitāl, Breaker of Chains or Sif, The Warlit Flame]] - Dominant Month: Silvergloom (3) - Location: - Story: - Apostle of Stars Power: ### The Chalice - Name: Pêcheur - Vakan: - Vyran: - Origin: Death of Iðunn - Dominant Month: Redcrest (4) - Location: - Story: - Apostle of Stars Power: ### The Lovers - Name: - Vakan: - Vyran: - Origin: Ergeaux or Karnatis / [[Amoros, Paramour of Valakadyn or 'Ishqad, The Gilded Tempter or Freyr, The Heart's Dominion]] - Dominant Month: Bluewane (5) - Location: - Story: - Apostle of Stars Power: ### ???? - Name: - Vakan: - Vyran: - Origin: - Dominant Month: Bloodfall (6) - Location: - Story: - Apostle of Stars Power: ### The Archer - Name: - Vakan: - Vyran: - Origin: Death of [[The Grand Game/2. Characters & Organizations/2c. Deities/Conceptual/Bestara, Nature’s Shepherd‡ or Ḍāriyah, Mother of Beasts‡ or Frigg, The Untamed‡|Bestara, Nature’s Shepherd‡ or Ḍāriyah, Mother of Beasts‡ or Frigg, The Untamed‡]] - Dominant Month: Darkrise (7) - Location: In front of the Wild Hunt - Story: - Apostle of Stars Power: ### The Forge - Name: - Vakan: - Vyran: - Origin: Death of [[Pyraeon, The Everburning† or Jaḥim, The Flame Imperishable† or Surtr, The Burning Oath†]] - Dominant Month: Goldenshade (8) - Location: - Story: - Apostle of Stars Power: ### The Dragon - Name: Jörmungandr - Vakan: - Vyran: Oraborus - Origin: - Dominant Month: Silverflare (9) - Location: - Story: - Apostle of Stars Power: ### The Warrior - Name: - Vakan: - Vyran: - Origin: - Dominant Month: Redwane (10) - Location: - Story: - Apostle of Stars Power: ### The Eagle - Name: - Vakan: - Vyran: - Origin: Death of [[The Grand Game/2. Characters & Organizations/2c. Deities/Natural/Naturis, Forebearer of Mortality† or Rabī’ah, Bloom of Sorrow† or Freyja, First To Touch Infinity†]] - Dominant Month: Bluecrest (11) - Location: - Story: - Apostle of Stars Power: ### The Bull - Name: - Vakan: - Vyran: - Origin: [[Astorion, Oathkeeper or Kawkabir, Guide of Heaven or Heimdall, Sentinel of the Stars]] - Dominant Month: Darkfall (12) - Location: Behind [[Hel - The Elemental Plane of Death|Kaldmár - The Blue Moon]] - Story: Created as Astorion was born from Baldr and Hermod - Apostle of Stars Power: ## Major Arcana ### The Father - North Star - Name: Alfödr - Vakan: - Vyran: - Origin: - Visible: All - Location: Above Valakadyn’s North Pole ([[1. Norður, The First Sister|Norður]]) - Story: Vur is the father of Vaka and Vyra - Discovered by: [[Astorion, Oathkeeper or Kawkabir, Guide of Heaven or Heimdall, Sentinel of the Stars]] - Apostle of Stars Power: ### The Spear - South Star - Name: - Vakan: - Vyran: - Origin: [[Luxaris, Lightbearer† or Nūrad, The Spear of Morning† or Baldr, The Light of Heaven†]] - Visible: Year Round - Location: Above Valakadyn’s South Pole (The Tower of the End) - Story: - Discovered by: Orazio - Apostle of Stars Power: n/a ### The Shadow - Name: - Vakan: - Vyran: - Origin: [[Tenebris, Umbral Guardian or Ẓulmah, The Night's Confessor or Höðr, The Shadowed Hand]] - Visible: Year Round - Location: The void of Stars between [[Rauðmár - The Red Moon|Rauðmár]] and [[Hel - The Elemental Plane of Death|Kaldmár]] - Story: Created by Astorion to honor Tenebris - Discovered by: [[King Orazio Aster, The Magnificent Apostle of Storms, First King of Apollyon, Founder of the Grand Reserve, and Original Bearer of Vaka’s Covenant†]] - Apostle of Stars Power: ### The Devil - Name: - Vakan: - Vyran: - Origin: [[Solaris, Sunscourge or Wahhāj, The Burning King or Sól, The Unbounded Dawn]] - Visible: Year Round - Location: Varies (Always opposing [[Hvitmár - The White Moon|Hvitmár]] from Valakadyn’s equator) - Story: Created by Astorion to honor Sól - Discovered by: Orazio - Apostle of Stars Power: ### The Sentinel - Name: - Vakan: - Vyran: - Origin: [[Selunea, Moon’s Herald or Qamarāt, The Pale Sentinel or Máni, Night's Shield]] - Visible: Year Round - Location: Varies (Always directly behind [[Hvitmár - The White Moon|Hvitmár]] from Valakadyn’s equator) - Story: Created by Astorion to honor Máni - Discovered by: Orazio - Apostle of Stars Power: ### The Shepherd (The Rune) - Name: - Vakan: - Vyran: - Origin: [[Polaris Neveron, The Eclipsed Apostle of the Stars, Stellar Archon of Adar and Second Herald of Annihilation]] - Visible: Summer Solstice (Mid-Bloodfall thru Darkfall) - Location: Dark Cloud (Between the three moons) - Story: Created by Orazio and Ergeaux as they sealed Polaris within Khelijwe. The only remnant of [[The Grand Game/3. The Apostle System/1. Celestial/The Apostle of the Stars]]. - Discovered by: [[Sirius Starseeker, The Heavensbound Apostle of the Stars, Phoenix’s Chosen and Wielder of the Staff of Vaka]] - Apostle of Stars Power: n/a ## Minor Arcana ### The Maul - Name: - Vakan: - Vyran: - Origin: The Mauve Maul - Meera Vai - Visible: - Location: - Story: - Discovered by: - Apostle of Stars Power: ### The Ship - Name: - Vakan: - Vyran: - Origin: Krakensbane - [[Aeralis, Gale of the Creators or Rīyaḥ, Skyweaver or Ægir, The Whispering Storm]] - Visible: Darkfall (12) - Location: Above [[Hel - The Elemental Plane of Death|Kaldmár]], floating on a sea of larger stars - Story: Created by Astorion to symbolize his love - Discovered by: [[King Orazio Aster, The Magnificent Apostle of Storms, First King of Apollyon, Founder of the Grand Reserve, and Original Bearer of Vaka’s Covenant†|Orazio]] - Apostle of Stars Power: ### The World Tree - Name: - Vakan: - Vyran: - Origin: Death of [[Josephine Silverhand, Mother of Nimloth, Keeper of the Sacred Forest, First Harbinger of Nature and Original Wielder of the Staff of Vaka†]] - Visible: Bluecrest (11) - Location: A light green star marks the top of it’s crown - Story: - Discovered by: [[Sirius Starseeker, The Heavensbound Apostle of the Stars, Phoenix’s Chosen and Wielder of the Staff of Vaka|Sirius]] - Apostle of Stars Power: ### The Lion, aka The King - Name: - Vakan: - Vyran: - Origin: Death of [[King Orazio Aster, The Magnificent Apostle of Storms, First King of Apollyon, Founder of the Grand Reserve, and Original Bearer of Vaka’s Covenant†]] - Visible: Silvergloom (3); Visible Year Round within New Apollyon - Location: Near **The Father**, a cloud of stars forms a mane around five stars that make up his face. A crown of stars (that includes a few stars from **The Father**) adorns the top of the figure. - Story: Created by Astorion to honor Orazio as one of the Nine - an equal to the Gods - after his death. - Discovered by: [[Sirius Starseeker, The Heavensbound Apostle of the Stars, Phoenix’s Chosen and Wielder of the Staff of Vaka|Sirius]] - Apostle of Stars Power: ### The Puppy & The Kitten - Name: - Vakan: - Vyran: - Origin: Djin + Kallus - Visible: Silvergloom (3); Visible year round within New Apollyon - Location: Beneath **The King**, as if it’s looking down at them. Located near **The Shadow**. - Story: - Discovered by: [[Sirius Starseeker, The Heavensbound Apostle of the Stars, Phoenix’s Chosen and Wielder of the Staff of Vaka|Sirius]] - Apostle of Stars Power: ### The Flower - Name: - Vakan: - Vyran: Morvane - Origin: [[Moritaea, The Inevitable End or Fānīyah, Mistress of the Pale Gate or Hela, The Silent Shepherd]] - Visible: Darkrise (7) - Location: - Story: - Discovered by: - Apostle of Stars Power: ### The Wild Hunt - Name: - Vakan: - Vyran: - Origin: - Visible: - Location: - Story: - Discovered by: - Apostle of Stars Power: ### The Conqueror - Name: - Vakan: - Vyran: - Origin: Death of [[Emperor Myrthos Karavala, The Tyrant Apostle of Gravity, Ruler of the Karavala Supremacy, Scourge of Valakadyn, Third Herald of Annihilation, Original Wielder of Gravitas, Bearer of Vaka's Devotion and Chosen of Abolition†]] - Visible: Bloodfall (6); Visible year round from within the Sovereignty - Location: Directly above Graena at all times (including the daytime) - Story: Created with the death of the first Harbinger of Gravity, The Tyrant Apostle Myrthos Karavala. Astorion has no idea how it came to be. - Discovered by: [[King Orazio Aster, The Magnificent Apostle of Storms, First King of Apollyon, Founder of the Grand Reserve, and Original Bearer of Vaka’s Covenant†|Orazio]] - Apostle of Stars Power: ### The Mask (?) - Name: - Vakan: - Vyran: - Origin: Threaven? - Visible: Bluewane (5) - Location: A dark green star… - Story: - Discovered by: - Apostle of Stars Power: ### The Apple - Name: - Vakan: - Vyran: - Origin: [[Logion, Farseer or 'Aqlun, The Many Eyed King or Odin, The Thought Beyond Thought]] - Visible: Redcrest (4) - Location: Just Southeast of **The Father** - Story: - Discovered by: [[King Orazio Aster, The Magnificent Apostle of Storms, First King of Apollyon, Founder of the Grand Reserve, and Original Bearer of Vaka’s Covenant†|Orazio]] - Apostle of Stars Power: ### The Blue Turtle - Name: - Vakan: - Vyran: - Origin: Death of [[Clad, The Undying Apostle of War and Original Wielder of the Belt of Vaka†]] - Visible: Goldshine (2) - Location: A red star… - Story: Created by Astorion to honor Clad as one of the Nine - an equal to the Gods - after his death. - Discovered by: [[King Orazio Aster, The Magnificent Apostle of Storms, First King of Apollyon, Founder of the Grand Reserve, and Original Bearer of Vaka’s Covenant†|Orazio]] - Apostle of Stars Power: ### The Brothers - Name: - Vakan: - Vyran: - Origin: Njord + Thor - Visible: Bloodrise (1) - Location: - Story: - Discovered by: [[Sirius Starseeker, The Heavensbound Apostle of the Stars, Phoenix’s Chosen and Wielder of the Staff of Vaka|Sirius]] - Apostle of Stars Power: ### The Idiot - Name: - Vakan: - Vyran: - Origin: Death of [[The Grand Game/2. Characters & Organizations/2c. Deities/Elemental/Nixea, Frostwarden† or Thaljān, The Still Breath† or Ullr, Winter's Edge†]] - Visible: Silverflare (9); Visible year round from Norður - Location: - Story: - Discovered by: [[Sirius Starseeker, The Heavensbound Apostle of the Stars, Phoenix’s Chosen and Wielder of the Staff of Vaka|Sirius]] - Apostle of Stars Power: ### The Outsider - Name: - Vakan: - Vyran: - Origin: [[Mara Magnolia, The Soulsplitting Apostle of Death and Original Bearer of Vaka’s Requiem†]] - Visible: Goldenshade (8); Visible year round within 10 miles of the ruins of Lakius - Location: A dark purple star… - Story: Created by Astorion to honor Mara as one of the Nine - an equal to the Gods - after her death. - Discovered by: [[King Orazio Aster, The Magnificent Apostle of Storms, First King of Apollyon, Founder of the Grand Reserve, and Original Bearer of Vaka’s Covenant†|Orazio]] - Apostle of Stars Power: