How to Mage: Seekings

The mechanics for raising Arete are easy, but how do you play out a Seeking where a mage may make a self-discovery or learn about the fundament of the cosmos? Josh Heath and Terry share how Seekings changed across editions and some ways you can run them.

Show Notes

• Dusk Wiki – Large wiki with house rules on Seekings
• TryItCon Links:
  • If you have a game you’d like to try, ask for it:
    https://forms.gle/mt5eY3QRQhY3WXD26
  • If you’d like to help storytell/guide for the bonanza, Storyteller applications are here:
    https://forms.gle/URAagdGn7rnaufgr6
• References:
  • Mage: The Ascension Storytellers Vault Style Guide – Comparison of Mage across Editions
  • Mage Made Easy: Advice from That Damn Mage Guy – Storytellers Vault supplement with recommendations on Seekings
  • Book of Shadows – First edition book including Seekings advice
  • Mage: The Ascension (First Edition) – The book that started it all where Seekings are external and given by the Avatar

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