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'''Dream magic''', sometimes called '''oneiromancy''' (oh-NEE-roh-man-see), is a mystical art by which practitioners can control their dreams, divine through dreams, share dreams, journey through the world of dreams, and even control the dreams of others.
'''Dream magic''', sometimes called '''oneiromancy''' (oh-NEE-roh-man-see), is a mystical art by which practitioners can control their dreams, divine through dreams, share dreams, journey through the world of dreams, and even control the dreams of others.


The most potent, dangerous, and unethical form of dream magic is [[dreamwalking]], by which a dream magician can observe the dreams of others, enter those dreams, and even manipulate those dreams. Dreamwalking is forbidden in virtually every Somnian circle and is banned by the [[Saparo Forta]].
Among the most potent, dangerous, and unethical oneiromantic arts is [[dreamwalking]], by which a dream magician can observe the dreams of others, enter those dreams, and even manipulate those dreams. Dreamwalking is forbidden in virtually every Somnian circle and is banned by the [[Saparo Forta]].


According to the bink Koley, the most powerful dream magician (and dreamwalker) in Marillia was [[Aveserro]]—until his student [[Sorhan]] murdered him in a dream. Now Sorhan holds that status.
According to the bink Koley, the most powerful dream magician (and dreamwalker) in Marillia was [[Aveserro]]—until his student [[Sorhan]] murdered him in a dream. Now Sorhan holds that status.


The principal practitioners of dream magic in [[Teresis]] are the [[Somnia|Somnians]].
The principal practitioners of dream magic in [[Teresis]] are the [[Somnia|Somnians]].

Latest revision as of 18:51, 19 July 2025

Dream magic, sometimes called oneiromancy (oh-NEE-roh-man-see), is a mystical art by which practitioners can control their dreams, divine through dreams, share dreams, journey through the world of dreams, and even control the dreams of others.

Among the most potent, dangerous, and unethical oneiromantic arts is dreamwalking, by which a dream magician can observe the dreams of others, enter those dreams, and even manipulate those dreams. Dreamwalking is forbidden in virtually every Somnian circle and is banned by the Saparo Forta.

According to the bink Koley, the most powerful dream magician (and dreamwalker) in Marillia was Aveserro—until his student Sorhan murdered him in a dream. Now Sorhan holds that status.

The principal practitioners of dream magic in Teresis are the Somnians.