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Overview

Winter (Enchiridian) is one of the nine grand designs of the integrum. It is named for its influence over cold weather. It is mediated by the glacial ice hearts of the shards.

Lore about the grand design of winter is plentiful and accurate. The gods, servitors, and heralds understand the function of summer well, and it has been studied.

Cosmology

Like all grand designs, winter only exists in the context of the integrum. It's influence over the shards is mediated by the ice hearts, enormous glaciers that emit cold winter energies that influence the nature of the realms.

Winter energies have the following effects on the shard realms:

Physical: ice, stillness
Social: apathy, sorrow
Weather: cold, snow