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''There's a master water sorcerer named Yun Ling, who works for the Port
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''There's a master water sorcerer named Yun Ling, who works for the Port of the City of Light; she can (it's said) do things like put a bubble around something so no water gets in.'' The details of this ritual are given in [[Waterproofing]].  
of the City of Light; she can (it's said) do things like put a bubble
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around something so no water gets in.''  
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A ritual for protecting items made of plant matter from water-damage if submerged:
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The basics:
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Set up in a darkened room with a black silk cloth over the window(s).
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Invoke the Yang by taking the cloths down and letting light shine on the
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target item.  (Dex roll, Yang+Magic Ritual).  Invoke the Yin by
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carefully folding the black cloth around the item again.  (Dex +
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Origami, Yin + Magic Ritual).
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Light a small coal fire, and let it burn until it is just ash and soot.
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(Dex or Int with any sort of fire-building skill).    While it is still
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warm, take a spoonful of the ash and sprinkle it across the silk, making
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sure to only sprinkle where the item *isn't*, not where it is (Per
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roll). 
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Take two corners of the silk and snap the silk out, letting the ash/soot
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fly free, as well as the item, in one quick snap (Yang).  The soot will
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get in your eyes, and be pesky for a little while (Yang soak) The Yin
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will be absorbed into the item, protecting it from waterlogging. 
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Everything requires 6 successes.  
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Latest revision as of 21:29, 6 July 2020

Yun Ling is a water sorcerer from the City of Light.

From an old email:

There's a master water sorcerer named Yun Ling, who works for the Port of the City of Light; she can (it's said) do things like put a bubble around something so no water gets in. The details of this ritual are given in Waterproofing.


Appears in Cave of Wonders and The Whale Sage, and is involved in the Sakong estate renovations.