Associations

Aspects demonstrate themselves in a myriad of ways, and aren't always consistent. Essence is fluid, and many manifestations are possible: a gold forest seems obviously Wood-aspected, but could be a Solar or Earth demesne. The following associations are a mere sampling of potential appearances, influences, and products of aspects in both demesnes and manses.

Air: wind, lightning, storms, thought, music, silence, language, cold, fast, moving, precision, perfection, invisible, pervasive, travel, thrown, open, unlocked, academia, manual dexterity, sky, birds, memory for detail, pale colors, logic, philosophy, puzzles, independence, pride, Eclipse Caste, Maiden of Serenity, straight lines, mountain tops, sapphire, tin, dream-stone, blue jade, The North

Earth: rock, sand, architecture, toughness, underground, ritual, tradition, internal, reliability, stillness, claustrophobia, humanity, civilization, tools, training, dedication, eternity, landmarks, white and brown, faith, mountains, goats, small furred animals, burrows, serpents, Zenith Caste, Maiden of Battles, right angles, caves, cities, farms, domestication, gems, white jade, lead, Realm, The Blessed Isle

Fire: passion, heat, light, agility, animation, pain, danger, renewal, change, specialization, consumption, orange, quickness, immediate force, awe, conflict, sun, desert, volcano, phoenix, reptiles, lions, sacrifice, purification, instinct, great cats, desert snakes, Dawn Caste, Maiden of Journeys, acute angles, triangles, violence, ruby, red jade, steel, The South

Water: intrigue, rain, subtlety, emotional memory, flexibility, acceptance, dark colors, manipulation, unpredictability, unexpected force, persistence, instinct, logic, philosophy, ice, storms, sailing, deception, grace, fish, versatility, depth, essential natures, purity, usefulness, mazes, complexity, calm, frogs, fog, Night Caste, Maiden of Secrets, waves, turquoise, pearl, coral, black jade, silver, The West

Wood: plants, animals, seasons, growth, poison, birth, death, cycles, love, forests, green, brown, simple governance, joy, pleasure, spirit, gods, thorns, flowers, lust, reproduction, drugs, parties, predator-prey, Twilight Caste, Maiden of Endings, circles, spirals, rivers, emerald, amber, green jade, The East

Abyssal: night, cold, sacrifice, pain, black, decay, blood, shadows, necromancy, battle, slaughter, seduction, war, ancestors, subservience, regret, depression, insanity, love, fear, disgust, beauty, funerals, introspection, aloneness, raitons, pomegranates, rulership, nocturnal creatures, swamps, cemeteries, battlefields, darkness, jet, iron, ebony, obsidian, slavery, soulsteel

Lunar: moon, night, silver, moonsilver, nature, animals, religion, purity, evolution, spirit, cycles, feminine, beauty, honor, motherhood, nurture, truth, defense, strength, battles, wisdom, awareness, internal, wit, responsibility, aloneness, water, love, sex, simplicity, destruction, equality, reflections, mysticism, the Wyld, insanity, rage, claws, heartbeats, bodies, crescents, fluidity, marriages, white and gray

Sidereal: stars, night, openness, wonder, Essence, potential, chance, reality, impossibility, age, history, academics, time, patience, pride, control, subtlety, planning, secrets, planets, occult, spirits, bureaucracy, foresight, writing, prayer, starmetal, quicksilver, five-pointed symbols, rituals, knowledge, wisdom, manipulation, stealth, spangled black or indigo

Solar: sun, faith, righteousness, charisma, dominance, civilization, yellow and white, gold, orichalcum, diamond, sorcery, skill, right, religion, bureaucracy, construction, leadership, invincibility, bursts, warmth, marble, open spaces, art, crowns, wars, blatancy, lions, simhata, light, olive, spear, shield, four arms, height, day, masculine, glory, fire, humanity