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==Werewolf Lore (Main Topic)==
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'''Skill:''' Occult
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==Academics==
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===Werewolf Lore, Basic===
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===Werewolf Lore (0)===
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'''Obscurity:''' Occult 0 (General Knowledge Test applies)<br>
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'''Progress:''' Elaine 16 successes, 6 rolls<br>
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* '''1 success:''' Simple awareness of the concept - dudes who turn into wolfy monsters. The province of Halloween costumes and scary movies.
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* '''2 successes:''' Pop culture knowledge of werewolves, covering the contents of movies, fiction and television shows of the last decade or so.
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* '''4 successes:''' Wikipedia-level information, including use of terms like "lycanthrope" and some of its folklore.
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** ''[[Bad_Moon_Research#Werewolf_Banes.2C_Traditional|Werewolf Banes (Traditional) (•)]]''
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** ''[[Bad_Moon_Research#Werewolf_Abilities|Werewolf Abilities (•)]]''
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** ''Lycanthropy Medical Conditions (•, Medicine)''
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==Medicine==
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* '''7 successes:''' Rarer anthropology-level information, including some of the legends of specific cultures.
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===Werewolf Lore (0)===
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** ''Pre-Christian European Werewolf Legends (•, Academics)''
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** ''Post-Christian European Werewolf Legends (•, Academics)''
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** ''Non-European Werewolf Legends (•, Academics)''
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** ''Werewolf Origins (••)''
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** ''Other Shapeshifters (••)''
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===Werewolf Banes, Traditional===
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'''Obscurity:''' Occult •<br>
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'''Progress:''' Elaine 15 successes, 6 rolls<br>
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==Occult==
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* '''1 successes:''' There is a huge body of lore discussing the kinds of things that injure or repel werewolves, most of it very different depending on the culture.
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===[[BadMoon Animistic Spirit Research|Animistic Spirits]] (•)===
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* '''5 successes:''' Silver seems to be a universally indicated bane for them. Its touch is variously said to sicken, agonize, weaken or injure them.
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** An Intelligence + Academics -2 test reveals that the main areas that don't corroborate that tend to be from areas without large native silver deposits.
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** ''Werewolf Bane: Silver (•)''
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* '''7 successes:''' Rowan, or the mountain ash, seems to be play an important role in folk practices to repel or protect a dwelling from werewolves.
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** ''[[Bad_Moon_Research#Atropopaic_Warding|Atropopaic Warding (•)]]''
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** ''Atropopaic Abjuration (••)''
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* '''10 successes:''' Aconite, or wolfsbane or monkshood, is another weakness attributed to werewolves. It is a poison that is said to be even more deadly to wolves and foxes than it is to humans.
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** ''Werewolf Bane: Aconite (••)''
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** ''Werewolf Banes: Scientific (••, Occult + Medicine)''
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===[[BadMoon Atropopaics|Atropopaic Lore]] (0)===
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* '''12 successes:''' Certain texts seem to indicate that mercury is a useful poison against werewolves as well, as a substance with lunar associations in the occult.
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** ''Werewolf Bane: Mercury (••)''
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* '''14 successes:''' Belladonna, or deadly nightshade, is given as a protection against werewolves in some legends, supposedly operating on them as a soporific.
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** ''Werewolf Bane: Belladonna (••)''
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===Werewolf Abilities===
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'''Obscurity:''' Occult •<br>
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'''Progress:''' Elaine 11 successes, 6 rolls<br>
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* '''5 successes:''' Werewolves are first and foremost known for their various forms of shapeshifting. Different legends attribute different degrees and kind of shapeshifting to them.
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===Shifters Lore (•)===
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** ''[[Bad_Moon_Research#Werewolf_Shapeshifting|Werewolf Shapeshifting (•)]]''
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* '''7 successes:''' Werewolf legends also seem to attribute strong senses to them, including strong eyesight, hearing and olfactory senses.
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** ''Werewolf Senses (••)''
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* '''10 successes:''' It is said that a werewolf possesses within himself an "inner wolf" from which he draws some of his power, and that those who bear the curse of lycanthropy must fight against.
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** ''Werewolf Inner Beast (••)''
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| [[BadMoon Werewolf Lore Research|Werewolf Lore]] (0) || - || [[BadMoon Wereraven Lore Research|Wereraven Lore]] (••)<br>Werecoyotes (••)<br>Werebears (••)<br>Wererats (••) || Werehyenas (•••)<br>Werecats (•••)<br>Werefoxes (•••)<br>Wereowls (•••)<br>
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===Atropopaic Warding===
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Wereserpents (•••)
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'''Obscurity:''' Occult •<br>
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'''Progress:''' Elaine 13 successes, 6 rolls<br>
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* '''3 successes:''' Nearly every culture features techniques for keeping monsters and spirits at bay. There seems to be little agreement in methods, ingredients and philosophy, however.
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* '''7 successes:''' With sufficient study, a pattern has come to the fore. Supernatural creatures seem to have elements which ban them from entering an area or passing a barrier. These substances must be used or prepared in certain ways, however.
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===[[BadMoon Spirit Lore Research|Spirit Lore]] (0)===
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* '''13 successes:''' The character learns the technique for Warding (GMCUpdate p232), as long as he knows the appropriate bane to use.
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===Werewolf Shapeshifting===
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'''Obscurity:''' Occult •<br>
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'''Progress:''' Elaine 5 successes, 2 rolls<br>
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| [[BadMoon Angels Lore Research|Angels Lore]] (0)<br>[[BadMoon Demons Lore Research|Demons Lore]] (0)<br>[[BadMoon Ghosts Lore Research|Ghosts Lore]] (0) || Animistic Spirits Lore (•)<br>Bans & Banes (•)<br>Twilight (•) || - || -
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===[[BadMoon Werewolf Lore Research|Werewolf Lore]] (0)===
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| - || Werewolf Abilities (•)<br>Werewolf Banes, Traditional (•)<br>Werewolf Shapeshifting (•)<br>Werewolf Bane: Silver (•) || Other Shapeshifters (••)<br>Werewolf Bane: Aconite (••)<br>Werewolf Banes: Scientific (••, Occult + Medicine)<br>Werewolf Bane: Mercury (••)<br>Werewolf Bane: Belladonna (••)<br>Werewolf Inner Beast (••)<br>Werewolf Origins (••)<br>Werewolf Senses (••)
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===[[BadMoon Wereraven Lore Research|Wereraven Lore]] (••)===
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| - || - || Hoarding (••)<br>The Rookery (••)<br>Rookery Archetypes (••)<br>Ephemeral Manifestation (••)<br>The Rook-Craze (••)<br>Visceral Manifestation (••)<br>Wereraven Abilities (••)<br>Wereraven Banes (••) || Wereraven Occult Phenomena (•••)<br>Wereraven & Werewolf Relations (•••)<br>Wereravens: The Great Queen (•••)
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===[[BadMoon Witch Lore Research|Witch Lore]] (0)===
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Latest revision as of 14:19, 28 July 2015

Academics

Werewolf Lore (0)

Obscurity 0 Obscurity • Obscurity •• Obscurity •••
- Pre-Christian European Werewolf Legends (•)
Post-Christian European Werewolf Legends (•)
Non-European Werewolf Legends (•)		 - -

Medicine

Werewolf Lore (0)

Obscurity 0 Obscurity • Obscurity •• Obscurity •••
- Lycanthropy Medical Condition (•) - -

Occult

Animistic Spirits (•)

Obscurity 0 Obscurity • Obscurity •• Obscurity •••
- Spirit Ranks (•) Consuming Fire (••, Spirit)
Spirit Nations (••)		 -

Atropopaic Lore (0)

Obscurity 0 Obscurity • Obscurity •• Obscurity •••
- Atropopaic Warding (•) Atropopaic Abjuration (••) -

Shifters Lore (•)

Obscurity 0 Obscurity • Obscurity •• Obscurity •••
Werewolf Lore (0) - Wereraven Lore (••)
Werecoyotes (••)
Werebears (••)
Wererats (••)		 Werehyenas (•••)
Werecats (•••)
Werefoxes (•••)
Wereowls (•••)

Wereserpents (•••)

Spirit Lore (0)

Obscurity 0 Obscurity • Obscurity •• Obscurity •••
Angels Lore (0)
Demons Lore (0)
Ghosts Lore (0)		 Animistic Spirits Lore (•)
Bans & Banes (•)
Twilight (•)		 - -

Werewolf Lore (0)

Obscurity 0 Obscurity • Obscurity •• Obscurity •••
- Werewolf Abilities (•)
Werewolf Banes, Traditional (•)
Werewolf Shapeshifting (•)
Werewolf Bane: Silver (•)		 Other Shapeshifters (••)
Werewolf Bane: Aconite (••)
Werewolf Banes: Scientific (••, Occult + Medicine)
Werewolf Bane: Mercury (••)
Werewolf Bane: Belladonna (••)
Werewolf Inner Beast (••)
Werewolf Origins (••)
Werewolf Senses (••) 		-

Wereraven Lore (••)

Obscurity 0 Obscurity • Obscurity •• Obscurity •••
- - Hoarding (••)
The Rookery (••)
Rookery Archetypes (••)
Ephemeral Manifestation (••)
The Rook-Craze (••)
Visceral Manifestation (••)
Wereraven Abilities (••)
Wereraven Banes (••)		 Wereraven Occult Phenomena (•••)
Wereraven & Werewolf Relations (•••)
Wereravens: The Great Queen (•••)

Witch Lore (0)

Obscurity 0 Obscurity • Obscurity •• Obscurity •••
- Cunning Witchcraft (•) - -


Obscurity 0 Obscurity • Obscurity •• Obscurity •••
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