Elements

Every anchor has a temperament, set by the kind of promise that founded it. On Oath Day, the anchorstone lights up in the colour of the element that answers.

WaterFireAirEarthLightShadow

The cycle

An element deals +25% damage to the one it beats, and -25% to the one that beats it. Light and Shadow beat each other.

Water

Promises of
carrying and crossing: journeys, ferries, rivers, messages
Anchorstone
blue-green
Beats
Fire

Fire

Promises of
burning for something: forges, courage, passion, defence
Anchorstone
orange-gold
Beats
Air

Air

Promises of
calling and answering: bells, songs, winds, warnings
Anchorstone
silver-white
Beats
Earth

Earth

Promises of
holding and feeding: roots, walls, harvests, homes
Anchorstone
green-brown
Beats
Water

Shadow

Promises of
keeping hidden or letting go: secrets, silence, mourning, endings
Anchorstone
violet
Beats
Light