Maple Shade Ghost Lore Research

Ghost Lore (Main Topic)

Skill: Occult
Lore concerning very basic information about ghosts and similar entities.

Ghost Lore, Basic

Obscurity: Occult 0 (General Knowledge Test applies)
Progress: Matthew: 1 successes, 0 rolls • Lucas: 1 success, 0 rolls • Rose: 2 successes, 0 rolls

• 1 success: Simple awareness of the concept - generally lingering spirits of the dead.
• 2 successes: Pop culture knowledge of ghosts, from folkloric examples and mass media depictions of an afterlife and those that dwell there.
  • Local Hauntings, by Location (0)
• 4 successes: Reference-level information, including some cultural variations on lingering spirits of the dead.
  • Atropopaic Lore (0)
  • Anchors (•)
  • Spirit Lore: Banes (•, Spirit Lore)
  • Spirit Lore: Twilight (•, Spirit Lore)
• 8 successes: Anthropological studies of death cults, ancestor worship, and spirit remnant folklore.
  • Spirit Lore: Bans (•, Spirit Lore)
  • Spirit Lore: Influence (•, Spirit Lore)

Portland Hauntings

Obscurity: Occult 0
Information regarding ghost sightings and hauntings in the Portland area, with an emphasis on those that are recurring and consistent.
Progress: –

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Anchors

Obscurity: Occult 1
Lore concerning the attachments that prevents the spirits of the dead from moving onto their eternal rest or reward.
Progress: Rose: x successes, x rolls

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