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{{about|the Infernal power|the Hermetic crisis of diabolic corruption|Corruption of House Tytalus}}
'''Corruption''' is a major theme of the [[Ars Magica Fifth Edition]] Sourcebook ''[[Realms of Power: The Infernal]]'', and a danger that some Troupes and campaigns must guard against.


'''Corruption (Virtue)''' as a [[Major Virtue|Major]] [[Supernatural Virtue]].
Mechanically, it is implemented as a [[Supernatural Ability]] aligned with the [[Infernal Realm]]. It allows the character to subtly lead others to evil. Mechanically, this is handled by forcing other characters to make a [[Personality Trait]] roll if they hear the character speak, study his/her writings, or are [[Teaching|taught]] [[Art]]s or [[Ability|Abilities]] by him/her<ref>"Corruption," ''[[Realms of Power: The Infernal]]'', "Chapter Nine - Infernal Characters", p. 91</ref>.
 
A [[Major Virtue|Major]] [[Supernatural Virtue]] of the same name grants access to the Ability.<ref>"Corruption," ''[[Realms of Power: The Infernal]]'', "Chapter Nine - Infernal Characters", p. 83</ref>


==  References ==
==  References ==
 
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* [[RoPTI]], p. 83, 91
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Latest revision as of 08:04, 7 September 2014

Corruption is a major theme of the Ars Magica Fifth Edition Sourcebook Realms of Power: The Infernal, and a danger that some Troupes and campaigns must guard against.

Mechanically, it is implemented as a Supernatural Ability aligned with the Infernal Realm. It allows the character to subtly lead others to evil. Mechanically, this is handled by forcing other characters to make a Personality Trait roll if they hear the character speak, study his/her writings, or are taught Arts or Abilities by him/her[1].

A Major Supernatural Virtue of the same name grants access to the Ability.[2]

References

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  1. "Corruption," Realms of Power: The Infernal, "Chapter Nine - Infernal Characters", p. 91
  2. "Corruption," Realms of Power: The Infernal, "Chapter Nine - Infernal Characters", p. 83