Motivation (sage study)

Motivation is a sage study of the field of Leadership, available to Fighters and Paladins. The study provides skill in motivating soldiers and other persons by commanding respect while providing subordinates with feelings of courage and invincibility. In addition, the character gains skill at speech-making, improving morale and building a sense of duty in others. These factors then contribute to matters such as building an army and consolidating both peoples and nations as unified forces.

Characters begin with simple communication skills and move forward into matters of logistics, cultural unity and the manipulation of religious zeal in order to accomplish magnificent goals such as conquest and history-making. With advancement, characters have the potential to become famous, beloved and nearly worshipped for the example they set and the world-shaking power they command.

The sage abilities below are those acquired by a character through the study, according to status.