Signifiers

A list of known signifiers (sources and meanings, where known, indicated). Abbreviations:

• NG = Ninefox Gambit
• RS = Raven Stratagem

Andan

• Kniferose Burning Sweetly (also known as Rose Burning Sweetly): someone who cares greatly about aesthetics and organization and whose bark is worse than their bite (referenced in NG, meaning provided by smokedetective)
  • Vestar Ashrari’s principle signifier
• Kniferose Pierced (NG)
• Kniferose Thorns Wild (NG)
• Kniferose Unblooming: insecurity and getting lost in details to the point of stagnation (created by smokedetective)
  • one Vestar Ashari’s alternate signifiers
• Kniferose Unsheathed: someone sharp, who follows through, is always ready to strike, and is just slightly unstable (created by smokedetective)
  • one of Vestar Ashari’s alternate signifiers
• Rose Chalice: amiableness/docility with a side of “I’m a bit of a doormat” (referenced in RS, meaning provided by Yoon)

Kel

• Ashhawk Brightly Burning: the most common Kel signifier (NG)
• Ashhawk Sheathed Wings (NG)
• Ashhawk Skyward Falling: indicates bravery (NG)
• Ashhawk Sundered (RS)
• Ashhawk Unhatched: considered very unlucky (NG)
• Ashhawk Vigilant (RS)

Liozh

• Tangled Web: strong but not very coherent principles, favouring agility and complexity over certainty and clarity (created by Vass)
  • Dah Iawa’s signifier in the Heptarchate era
• Web Balloon: immaturity or adventurousness or traveling long distances (created by Vass)
• Web of Worlds (NG)

Nirai

• Broken-Winged Moth (created by Zuhrovet)
  • Zuhrovet Sikandaret’s signifier

Rahal

• Scrywolf Ambushed (NG)
• Scrywolf Circling: the most common Rahal signifier (created by Lleu)
  • Eshegen Virmad’s former signifier, in the process of changing
• Scrywolf Hunting Alone: apparently explains why a Rahal would be part of the Kel command structure (NG)
• Scrywolf Trapped in Glass: an obsessive and rigid personality (NG, meaning provided by venndaai)
  • Aricura Sulen’s signifier
• Scrywolf Uncircled (NG)
  • Eshegen Virmad’s new signifier

Shuos

• Immolation Fox (NG)
• Ninefox Crowned with Eyes: a visionary (NG)
• Ninefox Half-Lidded (NG)
• Ninefox Smiling (RS)
  • Vauhan Mikodez’s primary signifier