Agrippa
Colors: Copper and Green (verdigris)
Element: Earth
Mascot: Basilisk
Symbols: Crossed wands or swords, scrolls of law
Attributes: Strong-willed, proud, rational, confident, persuasive, dual-natured, interested in the esoteric and occult
Motto: “Impero et terra versat” (I command; the earth turns.)
Founder: Vitruvius Henry Peter Steinkraft
Primary Paths of Study: Magical law, administration, jurisprudence, ethics, magical warfare, relic and artifact research
Specializations of Magic: Mind magic, curses and cursebreaking, combat, astromancy/divination, artifacts (crystals + metallurgy in particular), spatial / architectural magic
Primary Professions: Marshal, judge, business owner, special agent / assassin, cursebreaker, magical architect, crypt cleanser, archivist, curator, duelist, spellcrafter
Callimachus
Colors: Silver and sky blue
Element: Air
Mascot: Sphinx
Symbols: Writing quills, scrolls, runes, stone tablets, paintbrushes, needles and thread, opulent fabrics
Attributes: Creative, accepting, fair, expressive, lateral thinkers, enigmatic, bold, uninterested in the common and banal
Motto: “Voces Omnes Potestatem Habent” (All voices have power.)
Founder: Maestro-Wizard Firenzum Edward Smith Radcliffe Zephyrous
Primary Paths of Study: Study of philosophy, magical theory, ancient languages, runes, illusion, fine arts
Specializations of Magic: Illusion (many are masters), transfiguration, elements, hexes and wards, runes, spellcrafting, poetry-as-magic, costume/fabric magic, threadcrafting (stitch-witchery)
Primary Professions: Sage, artist, professor, writer, magi-archaeologist, philosopher, artifact archivists, etc.
Paracelsus
Colors: Gold and Black
Element: Fire
Mascot: Dragon
Symbols: Chalice with liquid, various plants, sickles, rose, hermetic seals, compass & square, trowel, pruning knife
Attributes: Skeptical, empirical, pragmatic (utilitarian), high standards (perfectionistic); work hard and play hard
Motto: “Semper Crescens” (Always growing.)
Founder: Isaac de Lucena
Primary Paths of Study: Alchemy, herbology, botany, hermetics, toxicology, healing
Primary Professions: Alchemist, botanist, forensic toxicologist, healer, magi-pharmacist, parabotanic cryptid tender, runeworker, apothecary, magi-agriculture/magical augmentation of plants, esotericist
Ptolemy
Colors: Teal and Cream
Element: Water
Mascot: Dolphin
Symbols: Stars, crossed telescopes, crystal balls, numerals
Attributes: Curious, intelligent, ambitious, seeking to lead others, fond of abstract thinking, intuitive, reckless, bold, playful, extremist, quick-witted, courageous, strong
Motto: “Primum Extremumque” (First and Farthest.)
Founder: Thomas Woodhouse
Primary Paths of Study: Astronomy, divination, arithmancy, and cosmology
Specializations of Magic: Sympathetic magic, psychometry, abjuration, channeling, astral projection, clairvoyance, ecological empathy, summoning, evocation, magical energy manipulation, transitions, spirit-communication, shamanic rites.
Primary Professions: Cartographer, magical economist, medium, ley-line repair, aural-cleansing, therapist/counselor, magical realignment specialist, post-trauma healing, Catoptrics Network design and maintenance, mystic, prophet, life coach, private investigator, rural general magic practitioner, artificer of scrying and divination devices