# Aetherite Effects ## Category Magical Substance Phenomenon / All-Power / Breaking-Linked Energy ## Known Facts - [[Lineage of the Veiled Kin/09 - Items, Artifacts & Documents/Aetherite|Aetherite]] is tied to The Breaking. - It is linked to impossible effects. - Its strongest known associations are time, space, and scrying. - It can enhance magic under the right arcane stimulus. - It glows near the party. - It reacts to [[Time-Touched]] individuals. - [[The Order]] studies and uses it. - [[The Brotherhood]] uses [[Lineage of the Veiled Kin/09 - Items, Artifacts & Documents/Aetherite|Aetherite]] in the [[Blood of Ko]] and control shards. - [[Keth]] uses or understands [[Lineage of the Veiled Kin/09 - Items, Artifacts & Documents/Aetherite|Aetherite]] in advanced technological devices. - [[Lineage of the Veiled Kin/09 - Items, Artifacts & Documents/Aetherite|Aetherite]] can be absorbed by capable individuals as charges. - [[Lineage of the Veiled Kin/09 - Items, Artifacts & Documents/Aetherite|Aetherite]] charges can be used for powerful magical effects, recovery, resistance, delayed harm, and other extraordinary uses. - [[Lineage of the Veiled Kin/09 - Items, Artifacts & Documents/Aetherite|Aetherite]] fragments become inert after being absorbed. ## Known Effects - Enhances magic. - Interacts with time and space. - Enables or powers scrying effects. - Powers or enhances mind-control systems. - Powers or enables Rift Gate devices. - Can act as a magical reserve or charge source. - Can glow in response to [[Time-Touched]] individuals. ## Known By - [[The Order]] - [[Fink]] - [[Pipe]] - Full party, partially - [[Keth]] - [[Warwick Thistlebloom]] - [[The Brotherhood|Brotherhood]], partially - [[Sol Spire]] / Vekuda texts, possibly ## Connected To - The Breaking - [[Time-Touched]] - [[The Order]] - [[The Engine]] - [[The Adaptive Engine]] - [[Blood of Ko]] - Rift Gates - [[Lab Halen]] - [[Keth]] - [[Lucius Neeve]] - [[Gillian Quill]] - Weaveglass ## Open Questions - What exactly is [[Lineage of the Veiled Kin/09 - Items, Artifacts & Documents/Aetherite|Aetherite]]? - Did it cause The Breaking or result from it? - Is Weaveglass the same thing? - Why is it becoming sparse? - Why does it react to [[Time-Touched]] people? - Can it corrupt users? - Is it divine, arcane, planar, or something else? - Can [[Lineage of the Veiled Kin/09 - Items, Artifacts & Documents/Aetherite|Aetherite]] be safely destroyed? - Are [[Time-Touched]] people living sources of [[Lineage of the Veiled Kin/09 - Items, Artifacts & Documents/Aetherite|Aetherite]]-like power?