Form

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Overview

Form (Enchiridian) is named for being the grand design of substance in the integrum.

Lore about form is plentiful and accurate, thanks to gods, servitors, and heralds who have authority over form and are able to share insights into its nature.

Cosmology

Form is the grand design of physical substance in the integrum. Substances are grouped into several categories, based on their interaction with the integrum.

• Stone: The inert state of substance in the integrum. This includes rock, crystal, metal, and similar solids.
• Wind: The substance of the integrum that is charged with summer or winter energies. This includes air, clouds, fire, and other gases. This substance is how heat and cold are mediated.
• Water: The substance of the integrum that is charged with spring or autumn energies. This includes water, blood, oil, and other liquids. This substance is how life and death are mediated.
• Verdance: This substance of the integrum that is charged with light or dark energies. This includes plants and animals. This substance is how light and dark are mediated.

Foundry

Form as a grand design is mediated by the Foundry, the grand machine that produces physical reality. The Foundry, which exists within The Apparatus, emits substance into the Integrum through the Telari.