The Covenant

The convenant's location is near Flamborough Head.

Design

Attribute
 Sub-attribute
 Trait
 Description
Site
 Access
 -4
 Average supplies; 20/20/20/20/20 distance:
  1. 20% within the covenant: locally grown food and water
  2. 20% within a half day's journey (the nearest village-Filey): milled grain
  3. 20% within a day's journey (Scarborough): goods imported from Scandinavia and beyond; glasswork; amber; jet
  4. 20% within a two day's journey (York): locally manufactured goods; furniture; weapons and armor.
  5. 20% within a week's journey (London): manuscripts; lab materials

Seclusion
 -3
 8 visitors per week

Environment
 0
Buildings
 Size
 -2
 Houses 4 magi; 20 specialist; 50 grogs; 0 impressive structures

Quality
 -1
 2 Size = Poor

Repair
 -2
 4 Size = Poor; 20£ silver/year to avoid losing a living space
Defenses
 Site
 0
 Headland toward sea (NE), +2;
flat beach in harbor (NW), 0;
wolds providing cover on 2 landward sides (SE, SW), -2.

Extent
 -5
 no defensive structure; 4 size spaces undefended

Repair
 -5
 10 Size = Poor; 50£ silver/year to avoid losing a defensive structure
Stores
 Vis Stocks
 +3
 250 pawns:
Updated after Snorri's impostor stole from the covenant's vis stocks.
  • Creo = 15
  • Intéllego = 15
  • Muto = 15
  • Perdo = 15
  • Rego = 15
  • Animál = 15
  • Aquam = 12
  • Auram = 15
  • Corpus = 18
  • Herbam = 15
  • Ignem = 15
  • Imaginem = 15
  • Mentem = 15
  • Terram = 15
  • Vim = 0

Supplies
 +1

Goods worth 500£ silver.

The Covenant's Inventory.

Reputation
 -3
 -2 with Order of Hermes for being inexperienced
Relations
 Allies
 +5
  • Local landed knight, 10%, 3 points
    The Sheriff of York
  • neighboring Spring covenant, 5%, 2 points
    The Stamford Bridge Covenant

Enemies
 -14
  • Local priest (1 pt, 10%)
    Village priest in Filey. He is in the village the covenant depends on for supplies less than a day's journey away.
  • Local hedge wizard (1 pt, 50%)
    1. He pretended to be Snorri in order to infiltrate the Covenant. During his escape he burned down two of the laboratories.
    2. He appeared to be tall and blonde haired.

Contacts
 0
Improvement
 Income
 +1
 50 pounds silver per year

Vis Supply
 +2
 40 pawns per year:
  • 15 pawns of Auram vis from the wind blasted rocks on the headland
  • 15 pawns of Aquam vis from a tidal pool near the headland
  • 5 pawns of Perdo vis from some sand on the beach below the headland
  • 5 pawns of Intéllego vis from the buried foundation of the ancient Roman watchtower on the headland. Vis is chipped from the mortar and stones of the foundation.

Inhabitants
 -7
 -5 magi; -10 specialists; -25 grogs:
  • 1 NPC magi: Snorri
  • 10 specialists
  • 25 grogs (not counting Tristan's mercenaries)
Library
 Spells
 0
 1500 spell points

Hermetic Books
 0
 450 points of books

Mundane Books
 -4
 60 points of books
Mystical
 Supernatural Aura
 +6
 Magic Aura = 6

Magical Items
 0
 No magical items

Laboratories
 +2
 4 2 laboratories at +1
The covenant started with 4 laboratories but Snorri's imposter burnt down two of them.
Totals
+20/-50