Emminence: 3
Arcana (affinity):
–Spirit (* * * * *)
–Prime (* * * - -)
–Death (* - - - -)
Manifest Weapon: Spirit Staff - a translucent, ghostly staff composed of coalescing ectoplasm.
Rotes:
Control Spirit: Presence (3) + Intimidation (2) + Spirit (5). Spirit resists; rolls Resistance reflexively. Trent's dominion over spirits has strengthened through repeated contact. Spirit will perform one service for Trent per success. Simple commands like “Flee!” or “Attack!” require 1 service, while more complex commands like “Go to Castle Borgia and steal the Queen's diamond necklace.” may require 3 services.
Counterspell: Composure (3) + Occult (3) + Prime (3). Successes are subtracted from spell's Potency. Spells with Potency ⇐ 0 have no effect. Can be cast on spells of any arcana, Obvious or not, without Trent needing Mage Sight active.
Greater Spirit Summons: Presence (3) + Persuasion (2) + Spirit (5). Forces a spirit to come to Trent at fastest speed possible and remain in Trent's presence for the duration of the spell (1 scene). Instand and contested; target rolls Resistance reflexively.
Create Fetish: Presence (3) + Persuasion (2) + Spirit (5) vs Resistance. Binds a spirit into an object. Examples include binding a fire spirit to a bow to shoot fiery arrows.
Shape Spirit: Intelligence (2) + Occult (3) + Spirit (5) vs Resistance (if contested). Creates or alters a spirit.
| Nimbus Resonance | Effect |
| 1-2 | Trent smells faintly of pine |
| 3-4 | Voice softens and sounds like rustling leaves |
| 5-6 | Trees within (Nimbus) yards of Trent sway, blossom, or stretch toward him |
| 7-8 | “Motes” of lesser forest spirits swirl about Trent; babbling, weeping, singing |
| 9-10 | Forest Spirit Form - all the above traits, plus ghostly Cedar superimposed over his form |