Difference between revisions of "Fortuity Dice"
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
'''Fortuity Dice''', or destiny dice, is a common game found throughout Starmourn sector. A pair of eight-sided dice are cast, the images of which reveal some aspect of the caster's fate (or the person for whom the dice are cast). Though the images found on fortuity dice are more or less universal, opinions differ wildly about what | '''Fortuity Dice''', or destiny dice, is a common game found throughout Starmourn sector. A pair of eight-sided dice are cast, the images of which reveal some aspect of the caster's fate (or the person for whom the dice are cast). The dice are commonly used for games of chance, superstition, and storytelling. Though the images found on fortuity dice are more or less universal, opinions differ wildly about what abstract qualities they are meant to embody. Common interpretations include: | ||
''Starship:'' Voyage, journey, discovery | ''Starship:'' Voyage, journey, discovery | ||
''Moon:'' Wealth, prosperity, generosity | ''Moon:'' Wealth, prosperity, generosity | ||
''Eye:'' Fate, future, sight | ''Eye:'' Fate, future, sight | ||
''Blaster:'' Conflict, pain, growth | ''Blaster:'' Conflict, pain, growth | ||
''Star:'' Ambition, goals, fame | ''Star:'' Ambition, goals, fame | ||
''Mathematical symbols:'' Strategy, intelligence, higher thought | ''Mathematical symbols:'' Strategy, intelligence, higher thought | ||
''Heart:'' Passion, love, lust | ''Heart:'' Passion, love, lust | ||
''Blank:'' Bad luck, the void, the Ishvana | ''Blank:'' Bad luck, the void, the Ishvana | ||
Revision as of 15:22, 24 January 2020
Fortuity Dice, or destiny dice, is a common game found throughout Starmourn sector. A pair of eight-sided dice are cast, the images of which reveal some aspect of the caster's fate (or the person for whom the dice are cast). The dice are commonly used for games of chance, superstition, and storytelling. Though the images found on fortuity dice are more or less universal, opinions differ wildly about what abstract qualities they are meant to embody. Common interpretations include:
Starship: Voyage, journey, discovery
Moon: Wealth, prosperity, generosity
Eye: Fate, future, sight
Blaster: Conflict, pain, growth
Star: Ambition, goals, fame
Mathematical symbols: Strategy, intelligence, higher thought
Heart: Passion, love, lust
Blank: Bad luck, the void, the Ishvana