Edge

"All conquest occurs at the Edge. One who dwells there is blind, and cannot be wounded. Another is strong, and grows stronger. [Edge is the principle of battle and struggle.]"

Edge is the Principle of The Colonel, The Lionsmith, and The Wolf Divided, of violence, betrayal, cunning, and pain. Its followers are characterized by cunning, bloodlust, and often a sense of artfulness in their violence. It is the aspect the Church of the Bright Edge is dedicated to. It is also known as the "Lore of the Knife".

Lore Fragments

 * ''For lore fragments in the Exile legacy, see Lore (Exile).

A Knife's Secret [ 2 ]
 * When our ancestors forged swords, taught the arts of martial movement, spoke curses on the eve of battle - all these things shared certain patterns. [Use this in a Rite with a corpse and power, and the corpse will rise.]

Chiliarch's Lesson [ 4 ]
 * This is the bone-deep story the thousandman learnt in antiquity, of blood and its exits. To speak it aloud is to hear the sword hiss. [Use this in a Rite with a corpse and Winter power, and the corpse will rise.]

An Operation of the Labhite [ 6 ]
 * A series of mystic exercises that requires both dedication and terror. [Use this in a Rite with a corpse and Winter power, and the corpse will rise.]

The Colonel's Names [ 8 ]
 * The Colonel has been many things in many ages. He is blind; he is deaf; he cannot be wounded; he cannot be denied. His Names are cunning as only the very old can be.

The Lionsmith's Names [ 10 ]
 * The Lionsmith is young by the standards of the Hours, but old by the standards of war. His Names are recent recruits, and their recitation has a savage power.

The Alignments of Murder [ 12 ]
 * These are the arts that ensure an ending.

The Mysteries of Force [ 14 ]
 * The Colonel and the Lionsmith are gods-who-were-flesh, but the Wolf-Divided is a god-who-was-blood. Cunning, Strength and Agony are the three roots of victory, and here is their secret doctrine...

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