The Mage’s personal belief system explaining how they do magic.
Mages use "spheres" (nine areas of influence) and a focus (personalized rituals, tools, or technology) to produce magical effects. Key Factions: The War for Truth World of Darkness: Mage - The Ascension
The game revolves around a conflict over the future of human belief, primarily between two major factions. The Mage’s personal belief system explaining how they
Other antagonists include those driven mad by magic (Marauders) and forces of cosmic evil (Nephandi). Characters and Mechanics Other antagonists include those driven mad by magic
Represents a Mage’s level of enlightenment and magical skill, typically rated on a scale of one to ten.
The 9 areas of magical influence (Forces, Life, Matter, Mind, Prime, Entropy, Correspondence, Spirit, Time). Themes and Style Mage defenses - Onyx Path Forums
Character creation focuses on defining a mage's worldview and magical style over just physical attributes.