Shadowrun 5E data https://wiki.jackpoint.im/ 2026-07-15T05:15:20+00:00 https://wiki.jackpoint.im/ https://wiki.jackpoint.im/lib/exe/fetch.php?media=wiki:dokuwiki.svg text/html 2026-05-31T20:46:05+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.jackpoint.im/doku.php?id=magic:traditions:aboriginal&rev=1780260365&do=diff Aboriginal The Aboriginal tradition is still a largely localized one, as most practitioners remain relatively close to the Australian Outback, helping limit the destruction caused by the area’s mana storms. Those who have left the Outback share a rich oral history and complex belief system with those who show interest. Those who practice this tradition are generally called koradji. text/html 2026-05-31T21:59:52+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.jackpoint.im/doku.php?id=magic:traditions:armanentradition&rev=1780264792&do=diff Armanentradition Die Armanentradition als das deutsche Druidentum zu bezeichnen, würde vielen Druiden unrecht tun. Sicher, es gibt viele Gemeinsamkeiten zwischen den Lehren der Armanen und denen der (meist altkeltischen) Druiden hierzulande. Doch während der deutsche Vereinigte Orden der Druiden (VAOD) weltoffen und in ein Netzwerk internationaler Dachorganisationen eingebunden ist, bilden die Armanendruiden eine verschlossene, geheimniskrämerische Gruppierung, die höchstens in engerem Kontakt … text/html 2026-05-31T19:54:38+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.jackpoint.im/doku.php?id=magic:traditions:aztec&rev=1780257278&do=diff Aztec Read the title again. It says “Aztec.” Not “Blood.” Blood Magic and Aztechnology are so closely intertwined in the minds of many in the shadows that they are viewed as one in the same (and both use the same term, nahualli, for their priests). But the magic as practiced by Aztechnology is not deeply tied to Aztec traditions—it’s mainly connected to the way Aztechnology likes to function. text/html 2026-05-31T19:57:23+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.jackpoint.im/doku.php?id=magic:traditions:black_magic&rev=1780257443&do=diff Black Magic Interested in learning Black Magic? Start by taking your books by Crowley and LaVey, along with your fake Necronomicon, and throwing them out the window. Black Magic isn’t messing around. It isn’t dressing up “be yourself” platitudes in trappings of darkness. It’s not there to say “boo” and then go away so you can tuck yourself in at night and sleep soundly. It is mean, brutal, and focused. It has a bad reputation because it deserves it. text/html 2026-05-31T19:59:20+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.jackpoint.im/doku.php?id=magic:traditions:buddhism&rev=1780257560&do=diff Buddhism The religion of Buddhism has spread across the Sixth World and is commonly practiced throughout Asia, with significant enclaves in North America as immigrants migrated to the continent, either forcibly by their own volition. The religion has developed into three major schools of thought, with only the Vajrayana, or Tantric, school accepting magic as a pathway to nirvana. The other schools largely believe the Awakening is another part of reality to be overcome along the road to enlighte… text/html 2026-05-31T20:03:34+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.jackpoint.im/doku.php?id=magic:traditions:chaos_magic&rev=1780257814&do=diff Chaos Magic Degrees in Thaumaturgy. Lectures on how mana responds to different strains of plant life. Longitudinal studies on the effects of living adjacent to ley lines. All these things make Chaos Magicians cringe. They tend to view the academic view of magic as narrow and stultifying, spending so much time studying the individual notes that they completely miss the music. Magic, in their eyes, is not supposed to be confined and measured. It is to be experienced, felt, and enjoyed. text/html 2026-05-31T20:05:52+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.jackpoint.im/doku.php?id=magic:traditions:christian_theurgy&rev=1780257952&do=diff Christian Theurgy Christianity made its transition to the Sixth World in fits and starts. For some people, it was easy. The supernatural had always played a role in their stories and beliefs, so they simply accepted magic as part of the belief framework they’d always held. Others, however, identified magic with the witchcraft and satanism they’d been warned about for years, so they put up walls (the Catholic Church in particular erecting some strong barriers). The Imago Dei encyclical helped br… text/html 2026-05-31T21:02:45+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.jackpoint.im/doku.php?id=magic:traditions:dark_magic&rev=1780261365&do=diff Dark Magic Dark Magic is not a tradition that sees much formal use, due to societal prejudice and an inherent fragility. While Black Magic is a relentless drive to power and dominion, Dark Magic is at once elemental and petty in that it depends upon the ego to impose the will of the mage onto reality. In essence, it is the evolution of New Age Satanism, which does not command obedience, but insists upon individual pursuit of godhead, usually through dramatic rejection of servitude (which does n… text/html 2026-05-31T21:38:20+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.jackpoint.im/doku.php?id=magic:traditions:dianism&rev=1780263500&do=diff Dianismus Nicht wenige Menschen halten Anhänger des Dianismus schlicht für „irgendwelche Hexen“. Und tatsächlich sind Überschneidungen mit der Wicca-Tradition und anderen Richtungen des Hexentums unübersehbar. Die Anhänger des Dianismus verehren jedoch die generelle heidnische Idee eines göttlichen, weiblichen Prinzips ausschließlich in Form der römischen Göttin Diana oder ihrer griechischen Entsprechung Artemis. Ein männliches Gegenstück ist nach ihrer Einstellung zwar vorhanden, jedoch weitau… text/html 2026-05-31T20:08:28+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.jackpoint.im/doku.php?id=magic:traditions:druid&rev=1780258108&do=diff Druid The umbrella term “druid” encompasses a variety of beliefs, from the nature-centered perspective of Celtic druids to the heavily shamanic viewpoint of wild druids to the esoteric mumblings of English druids. The commonality between the beliefs is the invocation of spirits tied to particular locations and the desire of the druid to work with those spirits to gain a measure of control over what happens in that spot. The Celtic druid may believe in a spirit that predates the existence of hum… text/html 2026-05-31T20:46:14+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.jackpoint.im/doku.php?id=magic:traditions:egyptian&rev=1780260374&do=diff Egyptian The Egyptian tradition is based on the ancient religion of Egypt, with the practitioners following the path of the priests in using magic (heka). Suppressed in its native country, the tradition has a fairly large following in Europe and southern Africa. The tradition has strict rules regarding how and why spells can be cast, and how magic can influence the spiritual essence of the divinities or people, referred to as ka by the tradition. text/html 2026-05-31T22:02:07+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.jackpoint.im/doku.php?id=magic:traditions:frisian_magic&rev=1780264927&do=diff Friesenmagie Friesen. So nennen sich heute nur noch wenige Menschen, und noch weniger sprechen oder verstehen das alte Friesisch. Die Erwachten folgen fast vollständig der eigenen Tradition und verlassen nur selten die Heimat und Gemeinschaft. Dabei ist das „Friese sein“ weniger eine Frage der Gene, sondern vielmehr der kulturellen Herkunft und des persönlichen Zugehörigkeitsgefühls zur Gruppe. Ein Friese lebt mit den Gezeiten, dem Wandel des oft grausamen Meeres und den Unwägbarkeiten der he… text/html 2026-05-31T20:04:02+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.jackpoint.im/doku.php?id=magic:traditions:hermetic&rev=1780257842&do=diff The Hermetic Mage The hermetic mage relies on logic, practice, and execution of a planned formula rather than intuition and improvisation to effectively cast spells. They have learned to control magic and believe that the universe (both the magical parts and the mundane) follows patterns of energy that can be manipulated through complex symbols, formulae, and arcane knowledge of its components. This tradition was widely practiced (if not effective) even before the Awakening, and this form appea… text/html 2026-05-31T20:10:45+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.jackpoint.im/doku.php?id=magic:traditions:hinduism&rev=1780258245&do=diff Hinduism The Hindu tradition is based on the Hindu religious system, and it is designed to provide a path for the enlightened to reach transcendence. The path is one of ritual devotion, asceticism, and karmic purity. While the exact strictures followed by each school vary, most accept the precepts from the Vedas, texts originally written in Ancient India. Those followers who are Awakened believe following the precepts of their faith assist them along the path. text/html 2026-05-31T20:12:30+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.jackpoint.im/doku.php?id=magic:traditions:islam&rev=1780258350&do=diff Islam Islam has a difficult relationship with magic. On the one hand, mainstream Islam is generally not fond of magic; on the other hand, Awakened individuals have been very useful in advancing the cause of Islam in some instances, so they cannot dismiss it entirely. More conservative factions forbid women from practicing magic (some extremists have been known to assense female babies and exile or kill them if they are Awakened), while progressive Muslims welcome female practitioners and use th… text/html 2026-05-31T22:03:51+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.jackpoint.im/doku.php?id=magic:traditions:magic_of_roma_and_street_nomads&rev=1780265031&do=diff Magie der Roma und Strassennomaden Viele Erwachte berichten davon, dass ihre Magie zum ersten Mal in einer akuten Bedrohungssituation zum Vorschein kam. Und so ist es vielleicht der Militärregierung Stöckter und ihren Repressalien gegen die Bevölkerungsminderheit der Sinti und Roma zuzuschreiben, dass die „Zigeunermagie“ – wie die einen sie abfällig, die anderen jedoch mit trotzigem Stolz bezeichnen – im Jahr 2014 erwachte. Die Sinti und Roma gehörten zu den ersten Magiewirkern in Deutschland.… text/html 2026-05-31T20:48:28+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.jackpoint.im/doku.php?id=magic:traditions:norse&rev=1780260508&do=diff Norse The Norse legends are common knowledge to the people of Scandinavia (with some popularity beyond those regions, thanks in part to the mainstreaming of Thor), and these myths have seen resurgence since the Awakening. The tradition has revived the ancient religion and formed an exclusive construct with its own runic alphabet, unique spell formulae, and methods of communing with spirits. The associations of this tradition with the terrorist Winternight organization are not fair, in my mind, … text/html 2026-05-31T20:52:55+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.jackpoint.im/doku.php?id=magic:traditions:obeah&rev=1780260775&do=diff Obeah Obeah is one of several religious and magical traditions brought to the Americas by the people of Africa. Like Vodou, Obeah has suffered the persecution of being perceived as a malignant magical practice by Western societies. These perceptions are fed by fear of the Obeah practitioner’s supposed knowledge of poisons and curses and use of dark, buried charms and blood sacriices. The name “Obeah” relates to bad magic rooted in the Ashanti people, whose magicians practiced Obi (good) and Obe… text/html 2026-05-31T20:14:31+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.jackpoint.im/doku.php?id=magic:traditions:path_of_the_wheel&rev=1780258471&do=diff Path of The Wheel Perhaps the most rigid of the major magical traditions of the Sixth World, the Path of the Wheel is rooted in the elven nation of Tír na nÓg. The tradition takes its name from the Draesis ti Heron, the Wheel of Life that describes five different paths souls take in their journey toward enlightenment and total understanding. These paths are: the Path of the Warrior, the Path of the Steward, the Path of the Bard, the Path of the Druid, and the Path of the Rígh. Travelers on the … text/html 2026-05-31T20:49:58+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.jackpoint.im/doku.php?id=magic:traditions:psionic&rev=1780260598&do=diff Psionic This tradition believes that all power flows from the mind, not a nebulous mana field that surrounds the world and beyond. In fact, most practitioners of this tradition consider the other schools misguided and overly superstitious. This helps explain the rarity of the tradition, as it is centered on extreme self-confidence and innate talent rather than a formalized school curriculum like the Hermetic tradition. Psionists appear to lack mentor spirits, as they refuse to believe an outsid… text/html 2026-05-31T20:15:46+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.jackpoint.im/doku.php?id=magic:traditions:qabbalism&rev=1780258546&do=diff Qabbalism Perhaps the most ancient mystic tradition, Qabbalism is based on the teachings of the Torah and other works, including the Zohar, the SeferYetzirah and the Bahar. These works form the basis of the Hebrew mysticism and also a portion of hermetic lore. The tradition use a combination of esoteric philosophy and frequently refers to the mystical power of the Hebrew alphabet and true names to influence the universe. text/html 2026-05-31T20:58:32+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.jackpoint.im/doku.php?id=magic:traditions:quimbanda&rev=1780261112&do=diff Quimbanda Quimbanda is a dark tradition of anger and revenge. It is a tradition of the upriser, of the downtrodden-no-more. The Exu are the spirits of the cutthroat, the thief, and the criminal, and they beckon to the life of the urban misfit, of indulgence of vices. The female Pomba gira spirits, the whores, the Maria of the Trash, are summoned and cajoled into casting down your hated adversary. Wise warrior Ogum sits between them, dispensing justice with the cold steel of the revolver and the… text/html 2026-05-31T20:54:32+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.jackpoint.im/doku.php?id=magic:traditions:santeria&rev=1780260872&do=diff Santería The Santería tradition is a blending of Yoruba mythology with Catholic mysticism and the spiritual traditions of the indigenous Caribbean peoples. They worship nature and the connection of life to the Ache (Mana). Their Orishas (spirits) are a blending of Roman Catholic saints with Yoruba deities. The terms orisha and saint are used interchangeably. Early slaves taken to a strange land and forced to obey the rituals of an unfamiliar singular god met their spiritual crises by studying t… text/html 2026-05-31T19:24:37+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.jackpoint.im/doku.php?id=magic:traditions:shamanic&rev=1780255477&do=diff The Shaman The shaman uses mana to balance the world of nature and their own will. They believe in harmony and guidance, observing the world and using emotion to weave magic. They respect the gift of magic that connects them to the flow of the spirit of life. To the shaman, the earth is a living being, and her children are spirits who guide and aid those that support her; spirits of the sky, mountain, birds, rats, even metahumanity. Shamanism has been practiced far longer than hermetic magic an… text/html 2026-05-31T20:17:20+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.jackpoint.im/doku.php?id=magic:traditions:shinto&rev=1780258640&do=diff Shinto The official religion of Japan, Shinto has spread with the power of Imperial Japan and the corporations that originated there. Shinto features a number of public shrines devoted to the kami, or gods. Its tenets are largely based around harmony with kami spirits, with Awakened activities being considered a natural extension of this concept, and it lacks dogmatic approach to its worship. The religion currently has 115,000 shrines and over 25,000 priests in Japan, with more around the world… text/html 2026-05-31T20:19:29+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.jackpoint.im/doku.php?id=magic:traditions:sioux&rev=1780258769&do=diff Sioux Perhaps the most important thing to understand about beliefs in the Sioux tradition is the term Wakan Tanka. By most interpretations it means “Great Spirit,” meaning the power of life that animates everything in this world, from the sun to the earth to the plants and animals that live on it. Wakan Tanka has been described as a sheltering tree covering all the children of the one mother and one father. text/html 2026-05-31T21:11:03+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.jackpoint.im/doku.php?id=magic:traditions:storyteller&rev=1780261863&do=diff Storyteller Why does it seem like fairy tales and legends all over the world always have the same narratives? Why do heroes in all cultures walk the same harsh path, full of challenges and defeats, before they reach the goal of their “Heroes Journey”? Fairy tales, they say, are so similar in all cultures, because they all spring from the collective subconscious of the human cultur(es). At the same time, legends and fairy tales change how people perceive the world around them. This powerful exch… text/html 2026-05-31T21:58:11+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.jackpoint.im/doku.php?id=magic:traditions:svetovid&rev=1780264691&do=diff Svetovid Svetovid ist die Naturreligion Pomoryas, deren Ursprung in den heidnischen Kulten des slawischen Raums (vor allem Elb- und Ostseeslawen) zu finden ist. Als Portmanteau aus dem altslawischen svet (Welt) und vid (Sicht) wird es heute als Synonym für den pomoryanischen Naturkult verwendet. Wenngleich die Ursprünge des Svetovid vor allem im slawischen Polytheismus und den Aspekten verschiedener Gottheiten zu finden sind, ist die Glaubensvorstellung, die nach der Gründung Pomoryas aufkam, e… text/html 2026-05-31T22:07:53+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.jackpoint.im/doku.php?id=magic:traditions:troll_shamanism&rev=1780265273&do=diff Trollschamanismus Der Trollschamanismus geht auf den Großen Drachen Kaltenstein zurück, der diese archaische, rohe Form der Naturmagie bereits weit vor den Trollkriegen einigen (damals exklusiv trollischen) Eingeweihten beibrachte, die später einmal das Troll-Thing formieren sollten. Diese Tradition hat starke druidische Elemente, ist jedoch deutlich ursprünglicher als das neuheidnische Druidentum. Kerngedanke des Trollschamanismus ist die Allbeseeltheit der Natur. Allerdings wird nicht, wie im… text/html 2026-05-31T20:25:52+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.jackpoint.im/doku.php?id=magic:traditions:vodou&rev=1780259152&do=diff Vodou Perhaps no tradition besides Blood Magic has been as maligned as Vodou, though in Blood Magic’s case the defamation is usually warranted. Vodou has years of baggage connecting it to frenetic, out-of-control practitioners and dolls crafted with an intent to do harm at a remote distance. While these images perhaps touch on some aspects of Vodou, they miss the larger picture. text/html 2026-05-31T20:24:10+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.jackpoint.im/doku.php?id=magic:traditions:wicca_gardnerian&rev=1780259050&do=diff Gardnerian Wicca The Wiccan tradition is the Awakened manifestation of one of the Sixth World’s largest recognizable neo-pagan movements. Wicca is collection of beliefs, tenets gathered from nineteenth century sources and New Age reasoning merged with earlier, pre-Christian concepts. The central tenets of the religion are harmony with nature and the Wiccan Rede or a similar code. text/html 2026-05-31T20:23:42+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.jackpoint.im/doku.php?id=magic:traditions:wicca_goddess&rev=1780259022&do=diff Goddess Wicca The Wiccan tradition is the Awakened manifestation of one of the Sixth World’s largest recognizable neo-pagan movements. Wicca is collection of beliefs, tenets gathered from nineteenth century sources and New Age reasoning merged with earlier, pre-Christian concepts. The central tenets of the religion are harmony with nature and the Wiccan Rede or a similar code. text/html 2026-05-31T20:27:27+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.jackpoint.im/doku.php?id=magic:traditions:wuxing&rev=1780259247&do=diff Wuxing The central concept of the Wuxing tradition is the idea of qi, the force that connects and binds all life. Qi manifests itself in many ways and is often connected to the five basic elements of the tradition: fire, water, earth, wood, and metal. It also acts in connection with the two poles known as yin and yang, which are sometimes compared to order and chaos, or peace and tumult. text/html 2026-05-31T20:29:12+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.jackpoint.im/doku.php?id=magic:traditions:zoroastrianism&rev=1780259352&do=diff Zoroastrianism The forerunner of most modern monotheistic religions, Zoroastrianism is not a tradition for those who just want to sit an contemplate things. It is an active faith, one that sets a stark difference between good and evil, order and chaos, and tells the devout in no uncertain terms that they need to be working on behalf of good.