Ars Magica Digital Codex

Livestock

The vast majority of magical animals are Beasts of Virtue, described in detail in Realms of Power: Magic, pages 55–66. Beasts of Virtue are exemplary versions of the mundane kinds, so much so that they gain Magic Might and often magical powers. A Beast of Virtue does not simply pop into existence, but is derived from the mundane line, much like a magus has a mundane, unGifted mother and father. Hermetic magic cannot create a Beast of