-=[ Sorital Guild ]=- The Sorital are the powerful mage/clerics of the fabled city of Xanadu. Their purpose in life is to protect their city and others from the forces of darkness. To this end, they have many archane powers at their disposal. Sorital, by their nature, work for the forces of light and good. As such they are expected to remain in good alignment and follow a creed like their warrior cousins the Paladins. Sorital Creed ------------- Work only for the forces of good and use your powers against evil. Be above anger when in peace or battle. Do not let your temper move your to dishonorable or shameful acts. Behave at all times in a respectful and courteous manner even to those that displease you. Treat others kindly. Interact with those around you in a kind manner always keeping your responsibilities as a Sorital in mind. Offer assistance when a player appears to need it. Do not refuse a request for assistance unless the request is beyond your skills or when the request is made by a dishonorable soul. Helping dishonorable people who have wandered to the path of darkness is not forbidden. However, the first duty of the Sorital is to protect from darkness. Sorital Races ------------- Sorital are only humans, halflings, half elves, dwarves and gnomes as the halfling residents of Xanadu are wary of many outsiders. Sorital gain a mid level of 9 hp per constitution. Sorital Benefits ---------------- Upon reaching level 20, a Sorital can petition their guild master or a coder for Xanadu asking for the outer room of their private study in the upper levels of the Sorital tower. Upon reaching level 25, a Sorital can have the inner, private room added in. Sorital, like mages, can scribe spells when they reach level 20 and enchant items when they reach level 30. You must be at least 10 levels in skill above the spell you scribe or enchant. The scribed or enchanted items can only be used by other Sorital. Equipment of the Sorital ---------------------- Sorital can only wield certain weapons and wear certain armours. Any other weapons are considered beneath the level of a protector of good or too clumsy to use. Other armours interfere with the many spells of the Sorital. Sorital can wield: ----------------- Any crush type weapon: club, flail, hammer, war hammer, mace, staff, sap, rod Certain slash type weapons: dagger, dirk, knife, broad sword, short sword, rapier, sabre, cutlas, Sword of Sorit Long range weapons: lasso, sling, dart Sorital can wear: ---------------- Any shields, rings, amulets or helms. Cloaks, boots and gloves that are not made of metal except for gauntlets which can be worn no matter what they are made of. Armour that is called robe(s), cloak(s), bracers, platemail or scalemail. The favorite sword of the Sorital is their holy weapon, the Sword of Sorit. More experienced Sorital can summon this fine sword to their side. Sorital prefer to wear crystal amulets which they can enchant, the ring of light and guardian platemail, the holy armour of their Paladins cousins. Sorital Rings of Influence -------------------------- Sorital have 9 rings of magical influence. There are also several unique spells that only Sorital can cast. These rings cover most magical aspects that the Sorital will need to fight darkness. Healing This contains all spells related to healing such as cure wounds, cure disease and life spells. Necromancy Sorital should tread carefully when using this ring. Spells Sorital are encouraged to use when needed are raise dead, restore, resurrect and neutralize poison. Other spells should be used with care following the creed of the Sorital. Assault This ring contains the non-elemental based spells related to combat such as bless, magic missile and bracer strike. Elemental This ring contains combat spells related to an element such as ice. Some of these spells affect all in a room so use caution when casting. Spells here include call lightning, cone of cold and earthquake. Astral This ring contains spells related to manipulating space and time. Spells here include lt (light), teleport and wish. Armament This ring contains powerful spells to protect the Sorital from physical attacks. Spells related to weapons, armour, magic shields and enchantment of weapons/armour can be found here. Resistance This ring contains spells to resist or counteract other spells that may be cast on the Sorital. The spells of this ring are primarily resist and dispel types such as resist fire and dispel magic. Nature Spells in this ring manipulate the forces of nature. Create food, plant growth and charm monster are just a few of the spells. Seer By focusing their powers of light and concentrating, Sorital can gain insight on monsters, people and objects using the spells of this ring. Spells include detect spells, locate, identify and feel. Sorital Titles -------------- ---------------------------------------------- Level Sorital Titles ---------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------- 1 the Utter Newbie 2 the Apprentice 3 the Student 4 the Apprentice of the Ways 5 the Student of the Ways 6 the Humble Adept of the Ways 7 the Adept of the Ways 8 the Keeper of the Ways 9 the Apprentice of the Light 10 the Student of the Light 11 the Humble Adept of the Light 12 the Adept of the Light 13 the Keeper of the Light 14 the Aspiring Keeper of Sorit 15 the Apprentice Keeper of Sorit 16 the Student Keeper of Sorit 17 the Humble Keeper of Sorit 18 the Devout Keeper of Sorit 19 the Learned Keeper of Sorit 20 the Young Student of Sorit 21 the Student of Sorit 22 the Adept Student of Sorit 23 the Master Student of Sorit 24 the Young Teacher of Sorit 25 the Teacher of Sorit 26 the Adept Teacher of Sorit 27 the Master Teacher of Sorit 28 the Respected Master Teacher of Sorit 29 the Honored Master Teacher of Sorit 30 the Revered Master Teacher of Sorit