Seekers of the Ancients
Gift · Werewolf
Spirals who seek the Ancients fall into two distinct sets of methodologies and mindsets in both how to approach the Ancients, and what resources to glean from them.
The first set acts as dark druids to the land, seeking to confer with the atmosphere and geomancy surrounding the Ancients. They don’t extoll the spirit itself, but call upon the virtues of its elements, invoking it indirectly to act through nature. This grants them insight and power indirectly, allowing them to develop and direct a Pit that has been bonded to the surrounding landscape, and to evoke Gifts from the Pit that differ from Gifts directly granted by the Ancient.
The second set contains Spirals who serve as shamans, risking thralldom and insanity to commune with unthink able spirits and gain insight directly. Shamanistic Spirals know to limit their contact with such tremendous forces, typically acting through their own intermediaries, includ