Symbols are one of the oldest features Noctarions have. Each symbol is loctet somewhere on the Noctarions body. Its still unknown why they are born with them or why these symbols yield strange powers.
Lore: Its said that symbols represent the connection they have to humans. After all, symbols represent ideas, belongings, objects and communication. They help us understand our surroundings and let us archive information for the next generations. That is beeing represented with the symbol Noctarions have on their body.
Lore: Its said that symbols represent the connection they have to humans. After all, symbols represent ideas, belongings, objects and communication. They help us understand our surroundings and let us archive information for the next generations. That is beeing represented with the symbol Noctarions have on their body.
Symbol placement:
Symbols can be placed everywhere on the Noctarions Body! If the symbol is on the backside of the Notarion, make sure to note that on the Masterlist image! Here are some examples of possible placements!
Removed symbol:
A Noctarion cut out their symbol for whatever reason. It´s a very painfull process since the symbol is not just a marking. The mental stress caused by the removal can last up to two weeks.
On the Masterlist, the symbol is then notet as "Removed".
A removed symbol ALWAYS leaves a scar. It still has a faint glow. Symbols can the added back.
On the Masterlist, the symbol is then notet as "Removed".
A removed symbol ALWAYS leaves a scar. It still has a faint glow. Symbols can the added back.
Symbol visuals:
The symbols magical power:
Each symbol wields a magical power.
- When the power is activatet, the symbol starts to glow.
- The symbols magic is not as strong as regular magic.
- The symbol needs to be recharged when used. How long depends on how much power was used.
- The symbol turns grey once "run out of energy" but returns to its normal state once recharged.
- The symbols power level depends on the rarity.
- Each symbol wields just one power.
The magics ability depends on the symbol! It must fit thematicly.
Working example: A poker card symbol manipulating luck or summon card-like attacks.
Not working example: A fire symbol summoning lighting or making an ice attack.
Working example: A poker card symbol manipulating luck or summon card-like attacks.
Not working example: A fire symbol summoning lighting or making an ice attack.
Ability limit for symbols:
- Summoning sentient beeings/animals
- Mind altering/controlling powers (Exept swirl)
- Godlike attacks/overpowering
- Bending space and time (Never aviable)
- Wish granting (Never aviable)
- Body altering (Only aviable for royal class symbols or higher)
- "shadow magic" (Only aviable for cursed class symbols or higher)
Trait categories:
Common:
Common symbols
Ability level: Novice
- The symbol can be anything, exept made-up stuff, existing logos or ones from other trait rarities.
Example: Shapes, letters, communication symbols, pictograms, icons, rebus, phonograms, elemental symbols, ideogram and much more.
Ability level: Novice
Uncommon:
Special effect symbol
grants one of the following:
This effect can stack
grants one of the following:
- The symbol is always glowing, even if not used or recharging.
- The symbol has a smooth reflective texture.
- The symbol has a iridescent texture
This effect can stack
Rare:
Sparkle
- The symbol looks like a sparkle, similar to this ♦
Its given to Noctarions who are working for the kingdom or their community. The Sparkle wields a large variety of power It cann addapt abilities from the common symbol but stronger. Some Noctarions get the symbol for a tactical advantage in battle, because its not predictable what powers it posseses.
Royal:
Alchemy/Planetary symbol/Rune/Complex runes
Ability level: Advanced
- The Noctarion has an alchemy or planetary symbol.
Ability level: Advanced
MOON SYMBOL RULE:
Make sure the moon symbom does not look like the eclipse symbol! Similar to the real moon phases.
Zodiac symbol
Ability level: Advanced
- The Noctarion has a symbol from a zodiac. It doesn´t need to be the ancient greek zodiac, just make sure that the symbol doesn´t look like an animal.
Ability level: Advanced
Legendary:
Dual symbols
- The Noctarion has two differnt symbols.
Hollow
- The symbol is transparent and shows the Noctarions internal organs
Cosmic:
Eclipse
- Its a badge of honor within the realm, only a handful of Noctarion possses this symbol. The moon Zënund, that surrounds the locus, has the same symbol.
Sigil
- Grants the same power as the sparkle, but stronger. Sigils are not obtainable inside the capitals.
Blessing:
Eye symbol
- The symbol looks like an eye. The pupil and other parts move when someone stares too long of these. The symbol has the same ability as ether the third or cursed eye.
Cursed:
Swirl symbol
Ability level: Elite
- The Noctarion has a swirl symbol.
Ability level: Elite
Dark aura
- The symbol has a dark aura surrounding it
Triple symbol
- Noctarions has 3 differnt kinds of symbols
Important info:
- You can place multiple symbols on the body, if they are the same symbol! (If your Noc has a heart symbol. it can have hearts on multiple body parts.
- Body traits can be applied on symbols, as long as it doesn´t disturb the shape of it.
- Make sure that its clearly visble what the symbol resembles! A heart symbol should look like a heart and not a triangle. Perhaps rather change it into a marking if you want to try something else.
Forbidden:
- We don´t allow loopholes.
- Do not use offensive symbols
- Don´t use symbols that are specific to content creators/brands (Youtuber logo or something)
- The symbol must be clearly visible, make sure to not put it on a tiny nail.
- Don´t copy symbols and loophole them.
- Celestial symbols that do not fall under planetary symbols (quasars/nebulas) cannot be used!