# Oathbreaking Symptoms
## Category
[[Solland]] Phenomenon / Religious-Political Curse or Enforcement
## Known Facts
- Children of [[Solland]] swear oaths to the Crown or the Light when they come of age.
- People who break these oaths suffer ailments, headaches, or similar symptoms.
- Oathbreakers are an active concern within [[Solland]].
- Raphius’s own oath and exile make this phenomenon personally important.
- The exact mechanism behind oathbreaking symptoms is unknown.
## Known Effects
- Headaches or ailments.
- Possible divine, magical, social, or political enforcement.
- May mark or punish those who break oath.
## Known By
- [[Raphius Sunward|Raphius]]
- [[Solland]] citizens
- Full party, partially
- [[Solland]] authorities
- [[Free Thinkers]], likely
## Connected To
- [[Solland]]
- [[Serapha]]
- The Crown
- The Light
- [[Raphius Sunward|Raphius]]
- [[Free Thinkers]]
- [[Solland]] doctrine
- The King
- Oath culture
## Open Questions
- What enforces the oaths?
- Is [[Serapha]] responsible?
- Is the Crown responsible?
- Are the symptoms divine, arcane, psychological, or engineered?
- Why are more people breaking oaths?
- Can an oath be broken safely?
- Can an oath be redeemed?
- Is [[Raphius Sunward|Raphius]] still bound by his own oath?