The Index

Note: This page pertains only to the Index equipment in terms of the City Map. This information may not be accurate

The Index is one of the Antagonist factions on the City set of maps.

Description from Library of Ruina

"We're simply carrying out our Prescript. No personal feelings are involved in this process." - Esher Proxy of the Index The Index is one of the Five Fingers, the five most powerful Syndicates in the City with enough influence to rival the Wings. Of the Fingers, they stand out for their fatalistic and dogmatic beliefs, centred around following mysterious, seemingly random tasks delivered to them known as the Prescripts.

Faction Goals

• Deliver the Prescripts
• Protect the Messenger
• Ensure Completion of the Prescripts

Major Tenants

The Index believes in the core tenant of Obedience. Those who receive a Prescript, are obligated to fulfil them, to fulfil the will of the city. Those who do not, shall face the punishment of the index and more so of the city.

Members of the Index-are chosen by the Prescript, they come from all-backgrounds, the Messenger receives their Prescripts via the Pneumatic Tube system, It is Unknown where this tube system goes, to all except the Prescripts themselves.

Note: The Messenger is the supreme authority, their word is law to the Index. Unless a Prescript contradicts them.

These are not all the rules of the Index

Index Ruling States

Action	State
Refusing to Carryout a Prescript Infraction
Preventing the Index from reaching a prescript recipient Infraction
Being uncorteous within the Sottocapo's presence Infraction
Maintaining relations with the Thumb Infraction
Harming, or killing recipients of a Prescript Not a infraction

Index Roles

The Index works under the Messenger, their word is the will of the Prescripts, unless contridicted.

Name	Job Description
Index Messenger (Trusted Only)	Fabricate Fake Prescripts, Deliver them or delegate the task, Pursue the Will of the city. Deliver them or delegate the task, Pursue the Will of the city.
Index Proxy	Follow the Will of the city, The Prescript has chosen you. Command the Proselytes, Follow the Messenger.
Index Proselytes	The Prescripts, have given you a choice, Now you serve, Listen to the Proxies, Obey the Messenger. Obey the Prescripts.

Index Armour

Armor Set	R	W	B	P	Requirements	Special Notes
Index Messenger Armor	50	50	50	60	100-All
Index Proxy Armor	30	30	30	40	80-All
Index Proselytes Armor	20	20	20	30	30-All

Index Weapons

Weapon Name	Damage	Damage Type	Requirements	Description
Index recruit sword	37	PALE	FORT 60, PRUD, 60, TEMP 60, JUST 60	A sheathed sword used by index recruits.
Index longsword	56	PALE	FORT 80, PRUD 80, TEMP 100, JUST 100	A long sword used by index proxies.
Index spear	56	PALE	FORT 80, PRUD 80, TEMP 100, JUST 100	A spear used by index proxies.
Index Great sword	130	PALE	FORT 100, PRUD 100, TEMP 100, JUST 120	A Great sword sword used by a specific index messenger.