Were they raised in an aristocratic lifestyle, or did they learn while desperately cobbling together a life in the wilderness? Perhaps they were taught in secret by an ailing noble parent, or maybe they discovered it themselves while trying to root out a family curse. When creating a blood mage character, think about how they learned the practices of blood magic. For most folk, blood magic on full display is the stuff of nightmares. Blood mages are either furtive, fugitive, or stake their ground outside the reach of the common law or the common rabble.
3.3.3 Spells Known of 1st Level and HigherĪ murderer cleans their tools with once-white cotton, and bottles the cloth for later inspection and introspection.Ī dancer bandages her hooves, bites her thumb, and wanders into a revolutionary riot.īlood magic is, in most settings, fundamentally profane.