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Sample Behavior Honor Notes
Face Adversity To Protect Others +1 Reveal the truth despite risk to your standing/resources, endure hardship (e.g. smear campaign, torture) to protect others
Defend those of lower rank (or kinfolk) from unjust treatment +1
Accept Responsibility For Failure +1 One-time award per failure. You must take concrete steps to repair harm you caused, not just apologies.
Mediate A Dispute Fairly And Impartially +2
  • You have no stake in the outcome.
  • Either all involved parties are in your pack, or NONE are in your pack.
  • All involved parties accepted the resolution.
Preside Over A Just Challenge +1
  • You must have no stake in the outcome.
  • Either all involved parties are in your pack, or NONE are in your pack.
Seek Justice For Wrongdoing +1
  • Not applicable to rank 4, 5 as this becomes a baseline expectation
  • The 'wrongdoing' must have occured to a sept member.
  • Your pursuit of justice must be acknowledged by those who can enforce it.
Teach Others Valuable Skills +1 You gave time and attention to another Sept member to teach them something that is now reflected on their sheet (such as a Rite).
Maintain Fruitful Kin Relations +1 After 6 months of play, if you can point to some obsercable, positive outcomes with kin characters (you protected them, taught them, provided resources). N/A at Rank 5.
Sacrifice Treasures For Community Variable You are sacrificing something represented by Background dots. You get Honor equal to those background dots. It must be for the benefit of anyone but yourself. You do not get this resource back. Example: releasing the spirit of your level 3 Fetish gets you +3 Honor.
Uphold Your Commitments Despite Adversity +2 You are expected to uphold your commitments (promises, sept positions, etc.) in general, but when something is sabotaging your ability to do so or you must make sacrifices to complete your commitments, that deserves Honor.

Don't

Sample Behavior Honor Notes
Break a sworn oath -Rank Does not apply to oaths made under duress/coercion.
Bear False Testimony -Rank -0.5xRank Glory. Double penalty if it's accusations of being Wyrm/Corrupted.
Outsource Taboo Breaking -2xRank
  • -Rank Wisdom

Being a mixed sept introduces many opportunities but laundering morality is not one of them. Your fellow Fera are individuals, not tools. Lose renown if

  • An action is forbidden to you (e.g. Garou can't eat human flesh)
  • You asked/hired someone else unbound to do that action (Garou has a Rokea eat a corpse).
Fail to protect someone in your care -Rank You must have explicit responsibility (e.g. ward, pack member, student), and there was a reasonable course of action you chose not to take
Abuse a position of authority for personal gain -Rank Must pair with one or more actions that are cause for negative Honor renown.
Abandon Or Refuse Duty Without Cause -Rank
  • -Rank Wisdom and Glory

Despite being physically capable, you stopped fulfilling responsibilities, forcing others to cover for you. Harano, spiritual crisis, depression are not 'cause': Do Not Suffer Thy People to Tend Thy Sickness. Let No Shade Accuse You. Keep Duty First In Heart.

Seek Benefit At Expense Of Allies -Rank If you chose the option that benefits you at the expense anyone else in your group, regardless of intent. Does not apply to reasonable self-preservation.
Manufacture Or Preside Over An Unjust Challenge -2
  • -1 Glory
Disrupt Ceremonies, Rites, or Meetings -Rank Examples: interrupting the ritualist(s), leaving during a critical moment, causing a confrontation, bringing forbidden things or uninvited companions. DOUBLE penalty if your actions constitute deliberate sabotage, desecration, or causes damage that requires action to repair.