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ichor [2017/09/19 23:23]
gm_matthew created
ichor [2017/11/22 23:20]
gm_seb
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 ======The Imperial Commission====== ======The Imperial Commission======
  
-  ​* Black Ichor, a dark and tarry substance, sometimes bubbles up from beneath the ground. ​+=====Black Ichor====== 
 + 
 +  ​* Black Ichor, a dark and tarry substance, sometimes bubbles up from beneath the ground ​without warning
   * Black Ichor has many remarkable properties.   * Black Ichor has many remarkable properties.
-  * One property of Ichor is the way in which it mutates living and inanimate substances it comes into contact with.+  * One property of Ichor is the way in which it slowly ​mutates living and inanimate substances it comes into contact with. 
 +  * Even a small drop of raw Ichor is enough to produce several Ichorwerks and, given time, to mutate the substances it comes into contact with.  
 +  * Equipment that handles and stores Ichor has to be specially treated to avoid its mutagenic properties.  
 + 
 +=====Commissioners===== 
   * Commissioners - also known as Ichor Savants - study how to manipulate Ichor to brew potions and tinctures, known as Ichorwerk.   * Commissioners - also known as Ichor Savants - study how to manipulate Ichor to brew potions and tinctures, known as Ichorwerk.
 +  * Commissioners can usually be identified by their numerous bodily mutations, earned through long and diligent hours studying Ichor on behalf of the city. 
 +  * As a rule of thumb, the more mutations a Commissioner has, the more senior they are. 
 +  * Mutations are a source of great pride and are seen as both beautiful and desirable.
 +  * To become a Commissioner,​ one must petition the Imperial Commission. If successful, applicants are required to pass an exam administered by the Commission. The contents of the exam are unknown. ​
 +
 +=====Ichor and the Law=====
 +
   * By Imperial Decree all Black Ichor belongs to the Crown and owning any without permission is Treason.   * By Imperial Decree all Black Ichor belongs to the Crown and owning any without permission is Treason.
   * The Imperial Commission and its members have permission to own and study Ichor by Imperial writ.   * The Imperial Commission and its members have permission to own and study Ichor by Imperial writ.
-  * They therefore have a monopoly in this area.   +  * They therefore have a monopoly in this area. 
-  * Owning Ichorwerk produced by the Commission is not illegal, but it is difficult to obtain+
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