They’d perhaps gain a bonus for locating obscure places of concealment- to find things and to hide themselves. ![]() Hider: I imagine this as being the product of some horrible, continuous game of Hide and Seek. Rules are not taught by peers for the Darkling, instead they have to guess them- subject to constant lessons from an awful and arbitrary universe. Anonymous requests come down- are they from the Keeper or something worse? At night they fold themselves up and hide in the pages of a book, like a silverfish. Perhaps he hears movement in other sections, but his dread keeps him from going there. On the other hand, the Darkling Antiquarian lives alone in the wing of a dimly lit library. TheY fight, compete and join together in the face of other professions. I think a Wizened Librarian would exist in a desperate, swarming community of archivists- all desperately trying to catalog all of the details of a jar of beans or creating a revised travel guide to Uqbar. The distinction I have in my mind is that Darklings are about isolation and loneliness. ![]() Some thoughts on new Kiths- part one here.ĭarklings always feel to me like the catch-all Seeming in Changeling? Why is there an Antiquarian as a kith here, rather than under the Wizened, who seem to be more about professional tasks and roles.
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