The Nature of Power
The invocation of magic, across numerous cultures, have all required a catalyst. Whether, through prayer, an incantation, a ritual or sacrifice, there was an understanding that bending the world has a real cost, and potential kickback. Although once isolated, inconsistant and dangerous, these ancient features are now accessible through the COMP system. However, the methods of invocation, have bifurcated into a few main traditions, which have been described as The Distributions.
Forging a path through the Veil, is only possible with a COMP, and a willing contract with that COMPs defined Distribution.
Anachronaut
Masters of tomorrow's technology and tools, today.
Anonymous
Silent lurkers wishing to absorb the world's knowledge unseen.
Hatter
Powerful hackers who have begun finding exploits in reality.
Influencer
Socialites and illusionists capable of altering consensus based on their personal reality.
Sigma
Aggressive grind-set culture individualists, they favor physical strength and weapon proficiencies.