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Curseweavers

You'd wish a curse upon your own kin? Shameful soul, you've come to the right place.
— A curseweaver
  Curseweavers are those who make a living out of placing eldritch curses upon others. They exist throughout Qet by many different names— and are generally despised under each. Most nations who are aware of their existence have long since declared them criminals and outlaws.  

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Curseweavers are wielders of eldritch magic with the Abyssal Aegis class— which focuses on defensive spells, at the cost of self-inflicted yet transferable curses.   One wishing to obtain eldritch power may be able to seek out a curseweaver for their insight...

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Jul 22, 2020 10:42

I like the high cost of casting the curses! But what do the curseweavers ask for payment? Do they do it just for money, or something more important?

Jul 22, 2020 16:45 by Grace Gittel Lewis

Thanks! That's a good question— I think I'll append a section on that real quick!

Jul 24, 2020 11:26 by Dr Emily Vair-Turnbull

This is really cool. I love that it's not just casting a curse and being done with it, but there's such a high cost to the curseweaver's own body.   The quotes are amazing and really add to the feel of the article. <3

Emy x
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Jul 24, 2020 18:30 by Grace Gittel Lewis

Thank you! Yeah I don't want magic to be just set it and forget it in Qet. All of it has a heavy price!

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