ENnie Nominee Best Writing The Power to Remake the World In an age long gone, mortals dethroned the gods and seized the heavens for their own. And for it, they were flung down into the world of clay, their minds clouded by ignorance. Only a bare few remember their birthright - the power of magic. If they cannot claim the heavens, they will make their own kingdoms... [click here for more]
Glimpses of a Higher World When a mage Awakens, she touches one of the five legendary Watchtowers. The Atlantean kings erected these mystical spires in ages past to call out to slumbering souls, beckoning them to claim their birthright: the power of magic. A Guide to Paths for Mage: The Awakening™ • Details on the histories, practices and societies of the five... [click here for more]
Relics of Legendry and Infamy
From amulets, flying carpets and magic wands to cold fusion generators and ray guns, magical tools have always fascinated the popular imagination. They also fascinate mages, for they can actually make these daydreams real. But the universe no longer accepts powerful magic. Where wizards once forged swords that could cleave mountains, now they must be... [click here for more]
"Who are we? Don't ask for secrets if you cannot keep them. Do you wish to take this step? Good. We are the secret police of the Awakened, charged with our task by the kings of lost Atlantis. We watch and judge the Gifted for any sign of malpractice of their Art, for we knew of old that the Abyssal taint of miscast spells risks the very universe. To remain pure, magic must be kept secret - and... [click here for more]
That Old Black Magic The first European mages to arrive in New England made dark compacts and concords that still affect the region to this day. From ancient oaths signed in blood to the dying curses of witches, Boston's modern mages are bound by fates not of their own making. The region's history weighs heavily on the shoulders of all... even from beyond the grave. A Sourcebook for Mage:... [click here for more]
Hidden in Obscurity...
Australia. Etruria. Scandinavia. In these places and more, magical styles were carefully preserved by cunning individuals who eschewed the Traditions and Crafts, but who evaded the Technocracy. Long thought lost, these cloistered practitioners have come forth once again - and their ways grow. The rebelling Traditions can draw from their strength if they can learn from it...... [click here for more]
Masters of Subtlety
Standing amid complex designs are magicians who've seen the rise and fall of empires. The mysterious Ahl-i-Batin skirt the edges of magical society, tugging at the strings of politics and religion to broaden human consciousness. Meanwhile, the stubborn Taftni refuse to give up their blatant magic in the face of increasingly hostile modern realities. Two siblings, opposite in nature,... [click here for more]