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'''Totems''' are protective items crafted by practitioners of the [[Runelore]] skill. Made of wood, leather and silver, the carved totem can be sketched with up to six [[runes]], which will affect all those the totem is tuned against. | '''Totems''' are protective items crafted by practitioners of the [[Runelore]] skill. Made of wood, leather and silver, the carved totem can be sketched with up to six [[runes]], which will affect all those the totem is tuned against. | ||
Although they can be carried around for defense by [[Shamans]] and [[Runewardens]], they are often implanted in the ground to aid in the protection of a locale. Organizations, including [[ | Although they can be carried around for defense by [[Shamans]] and [[Runewardens]], they are often implanted in the ground to aid in the protection of a locale. Organizations, including [[house|Houses]], [[city|Cities]], [[Divine_Order|Divine Orders]], the [[Church]] of Achaea, and [[Oakstone]] may own totems. Individuals may also own totems. | ||
If a totem is empowered, then it will report to its owner, or to its owning organisation, when it is the object of hostile smudge or uprooting attempts. | If a totem is empowered, then it will report to its owner, or to its owning organisation, when it is the object of hostile smudge or uprooting attempts. | ||