Phocus

Ars Magica: Nova Semitae Saga
GM
Mark
Game Start
Anno Domini MCCXX, hiems A.D. 1220, winter 5 Neanne 1, Hiems
Game Year
Anno Domini MCCXXXV, aestas A.D. 1236, summer 7 Aulus 2, Aestas
Magi of Nova Semitae
Geoffroy de Dreux of Jerbiton Joshua Levi of Verditius Magni of Flambeau Obscurus Ignis of Flambeau NPC Magi Aulus · Neanne · Fr. Thomas · Vitria Apprentices Ysabelo discipulus Aulus Esyllt discipula Geoffrey Sigrun discipula Magni Hermetic Status
Companions
Lady Angharad ferch Madog, Princess of Powys Fadog Ritter Sigmund, German ex-Crusader Sir Daniele d'Audrieu, Norman merchant Sir William Cornwell, English ex-Crusader
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Hortense of House Bonisagus
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Player Resources (PDFs)
Experience Point Worksheet Character Sheet (Variant 1) Character Sheet (Variant 2) Experience Point Chart

Phocus is a recent arrival at Nova Semitae, an Tytalus magus from Germany.

Vitals

Name:	Phocus of House Tytalus
Formal Name:	Phocus doctrinae Tytali
Race/Nationality:	German
Place of Origin:	German
Year of Birth/Age:
Known Specialties:	N/A
Familiar:	None
Apprentices:	None

Character Sheet

Characteristics

Intelligence	+3	Presence	+0
Perception	+0	Communication	+1
Strength	+0	Dexterity	+0
Stamina	+0	Luck	+0

Virtues & Flaws

Virtues Hermetic Magus (Free) The Gift (Free) Self-Confident Book Learner Inventive Genius Affinity (Muto) Common Sense

Flaws Difficult Longevity Ritual (Major) Meddler Reckless

Skills

Skill	Specialty	Score	XP
General Skills
Area Lore: (Master's Covenant)		2	15
Area Lore: London		1	5
Area Lore: Rome		1	5
Folk Ken		2	15
Speak () German		5	75
Speak Lombard Italian		4	50
Speak Arabic		1	5
Organization Lore (Order of Hermes)		1	5
Organization Lore (House Tytalus)		1	5
Survival		2	15
Academic Skills
Artes Liberales		2	15
Speak Latin	Hermetic Usage	5	75
Medicine		2	15
Philosophiae		2	15
Theology		1	5
Arcane Skills
Code of Hermes		1	5
Infernal Lore		1	5
Magic Lore		1	5
Magic Theory		3	30
Parma Magica		1	5
Combat Skills

Combat

Fist: Initiative: +0, Attack: +0, Defense: +0, Damage: +0

Soak: +0

Fatigue Levels: OK, 0, -1 (1-5), -3 (6-10), -5 (11-15), Incapacitated (16-20), Dead (21+)

Mundane Qualities

Known Languages

Language	Dialect	Specialization	Score	Fluency
() German			5	Fluent
Lombard Italian			4	Functional
Arabic			1	Basic Q&A
Latin		Hermetic Latin	5	Fluent

Reputation

None

Magical Abilities, Equipment, Laboratory

Laboratory

Phocus's Lab is set in the 3rd and 4th floor of the North Tower (Lapis Lazuli).

See Laboratory Qualities for explanation of the stats.

Current Qualities

Size +0	Refinement +0	General Quality +0	Upkeep +0
Safety +1	Warping +0	Health +1	Aesthetics +4

Lab Specialization

Creo	0	Animal	0	Ignem	+1
Intellego	0	Aquam	0	Imaginem	+1
Muto	0	Auram	0	Mentem	0
Perdo	0	Corpus	0	Terram	0
Rego	0	Herbam	0	Vim	+1
Vis Extraction	0	Texts	+1	Items	0
Spells	0	Experimentation	0

Contributing Factors

• Magical Heating: +1 Health, +1 Aesthetics, +1 Ig
• Magical Lighting: +1 Aesthetics, +1 Texts, +1 Im
• Superior Construction (from Conjuring the Mystic Tower): +1 Safety, +1 Aesthetics
• Auspicious Shape: +1 Aesthetics, +1 Vi

Reputations

TBD 4 (+20xp)

Arts

Creo	2	(3)	Animal	2	(3)	Ignem	1	(1)
Intellego	3	(8)	Aquam	1	(1)	Imaginem	3	(6)
Muto	4	(14)	Auram	1	(1)	Mentem	4	(10)
Perdo	2	(3)	Corpus	7	(33)	Terram	1	(1)
Rego	1	(1)	Herbam	0	(0)	Vim	0	(0)

Spells

• (15) Doublet of impenitrable silk (Inteligo Animal)
• (5) Subtle taste of poison ant purity (inteliego Aquam)
• (5) Physisian's eye (inteligo corpus)
• (15) Whispers throughthe black gate (intelego Corpus)
• (5) Eyes of the cat (muto corpus)
• (15) disguise of the new visage (muto corpus)
• (15) Wound that Weeps (Perdo Corpus)
• (10) Rise of the Feathery body (rego corpus)
• (5) Pass the unyealding portal) (muto herbam)
• (5) Tale of the Ashes (inteligo ignem)
• (15)perception of conflicting motives (inteligo mentam) [mastery points: 1]
• (10) supple iron and rigid rope (Muto Terram)

Personal Library

Untranslated Texts

None

Translated Texts

None

Books

None

Magical Enchantments

None

Warping

None

Personal Vis

Creo	0	Animal	0	Ignem	0
Intellego	0	Aquam	0	Imaginem	0
Muto	0	Auram	0	Mentem	0
Perdo	0	Corpus	0	Terram	0
Rego	0	Herbam	0	Vim	0

Seasonal Activities

• summer 1222- Read "Blood and tears", 18 XP to Corpus