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What is an Imperial Status?
Your Shi'vali's Imperial Status shows their standing within the Empire. All Shi'vali are considered Novice from the beginning as they will be faced with many trials and many tribulations in order to earn a higher status. Each Imperial Status offers new rewards and benefits, and each comes with a background update which displays their current status easily for all to see.
NOVICE
Awarded for being approved and uploaded to Shivali-Lorekeeper. All Shi'vali begin their level climb at novice by default, the Shi'vali will then climb through trained, bonded and imperial, each level offering the beast a reward.
TRAINED
A Shi'vali must first complete their Ceremony of Unity, after which they will have earned their Trained status and be able to breed, participate in certain group events and also advance their Imperial Status for extra rewards.
Requirements: Completed Ceremony of Unity.
Requirements: Completed Ceremony of Unity.
Rewarded :
Ko'Kumai: +10 Breeding Slots (1-2 cubs per litter)Hinshu: +10 Breeding Slots (1-4 cubs per litter)
Feral: +10 Breeding Slots (1-3 cubs per litter)
Rag'Oran: +5 Breeding Slots (1 cub per litter)
Feral: +10 Breeding Slots (1-3 cubs per litter)
Rag'Oran: +5 Breeding Slots (1 cub per litter)
BONDED
Once a Shi'vali is Trained, you can then begin working toward getting them to Bonded status. A Shi'vali must have earned at minimum 150 EP in order to reach this status, and also have completed the Rite of Bonding prompt below.
DES'MALION'S BONDED
Time has united the spirits of Shi'vali and rider. Depict the pair in a special moment together. What is it that has made their bond strong and unique?
MIKOLAI'S BONDED
Rag/Feral/Hinshu: A wild Shi'vali's greatest treasure is the place that they call home, for without it they are left to roam endlessly. Depict your Shi'vali guarding their home- do they chase off poachers? Or like the ascended they represent, do they defend it against settlers attempting to tame these wild lands?
DES'MALION'S BONDED
Time has united the spirits of Shi'vali and rider. Depict the pair in a special moment together. What is it that has made their bond strong and unique?
MIKOLAI'S BONDED Rag/Feral/Hinshu: A wild Shi'vali's greatest treasure is the place that they call home, for without it they are left to roam endlessly. Depict your Shi'vali guarding their home- do they chase off poachers? Or like the ascended they represent, do they defend it against settlers attempting to tame these wild lands?
Ko'kumai:Choosing to be on their own, independent Ko'kumai have chosen other things they hold near and dear to their heart. Depict your Ko'kumai participating in a task or pastime important to them. How does this excercise their bond to Mikolai?
Requirements: Must be lined, shaded, and colored with a simple background. Literature word count minimum of 1000 words. Maximum of 2 Shi'vali per image.
Rewarded:
Ko'Kumai: +10 Breeding Slots (1-3 cubs per litter)Feral: +5 Breeding Slots (1-4 cubs per litter)
Rag'Oran: +5 Breeding Slots (1-2 cubs per litter)
IMPERIAL
Last but not least a Shi'vali can obtain the most prestigious status: Imperial. This is the highest rank in the Empire for a Shi'vali, and in order to achieve it they must have at least 300 EP and also have completed the following Rite of the Empire prompt.
DES'MALION'S IMPERIALS
Your Shi'vali and rider have performed a great service to the Empire which helped to make it a safer and better place for all of its citizens, a sheer reflection of Des'malion's teachings. Depict the pair being crowned by the Khan and celebrated or recognized in some way for their aid.
MIKOLAI'S IMPERIALS
Feral/Hinshu: The wild Shi'vali have not gone ignored. The Empire wishes to thank you for keeping the lands pure and true to their nature as Mikolai had always envisioned. Do you accept the celebration in your honor?
Ko'kumai: Having chose to live amongst the Canai as equals, your Shi'vali has shown they are a great contribution to the Empire and its advancements. Depict your Ko'kumai being honored by the Khan for their contributions as a citizen of Shimora.
Rag'oran: The Empire recognizes the Rag'oran as an integral part of Shimora and it's history and has called upon your Shi'vali to participate in a ceremony in which their lands will be documented and protected from the growth of the Canai settlement. Depict your Rag'oran meeting with one of the group's NPCs or Royals to document their land or be distinguished in some way.
Requirements: Must be lined, shaded, and colored with a simple background. Literature word count minimum of 1000 words. Maximum of 2 Shi'vali per image.
DES'MALION'S IMPERIALS
Your Shi'vali and rider have performed a great service to the Empire which helped to make it a safer and better place for all of its citizens, a sheer reflection of Des'malion's teachings. Depict the pair being crowned by the Khan and celebrated or recognized in some way for their aid.
MIKOLAI'S IMPERIALS Feral/Hinshu: The wild Shi'vali have not gone ignored. The Empire wishes to thank you for keeping the lands pure and true to their nature as Mikolai had always envisioned. Do you accept the celebration in your honor?
Ko'kumai: Having chose to live amongst the Canai as equals, your Shi'vali has shown they are a great contribution to the Empire and its advancements. Depict your Ko'kumai being honored by the Khan for their contributions as a citizen of Shimora.
Rag'oran: The Empire recognizes the Rag'oran as an integral part of Shimora and it's history and has called upon your Shi'vali to participate in a ceremony in which their lands will be documented and protected from the growth of the Canai settlement. Depict your Rag'oran meeting with one of the group's NPCs or Royals to document their land or be distinguished in some way.
Requirements: Must be lined, shaded, and colored with a simple background. Literature word count minimum of 1000 words. Maximum of 2 Shi'vali per image.
Rewarded:
Ko'Kumai: +5 Breeding Slots (Up to 2-5 cubs in a litter)Hinshu: +5 Breeding Slots (Up to 2-6 cubs in a litter)
Feral: 2-4 cubs per litter
Rag'Oran: 2-3 cubs per litter
Unlocks an additional Companion slot (5 total)
Feral: 2-4 cubs per litter
Rag'Oran: 2-3 cubs per litter
Unlocks an additional Companion slot (5 total)
BONUS SLOTS
Ko'kumai: Every additional 90 EP after Imperial awards +1 Breeding SlotHinshu: Every additional 70 EP after Imperial awards +1 Breeding Slot.
Feral: Every additional 120 EP after Imperial awards +1 Breeding Slot.
Rag'oran: Every additional 150 EP after Imperial awards +1 Breeding Slot.
How do I earn EP?
"Empire Points" (abbreviated as "EP") can be earned by completing art of your Shi'vali. You may either draw/write it yourself, or commission it. See a more in depth guide here!
What background do I use?
Please first locate your build down the left hand side of the background template, then follow it to the right to find your current status level.
What background do I use?
Please first locate your build down the left hand side of the background template, then follow it to the right to find your current status level.edits © Kissing
