Atlantean Trilogy Archive
An alchemist shapes a clay golem beside copper furnaces and a homunculus in a jar, with whales drifting past a sunken city beyond.

Cipher 5

Alchemy, Alchemical cipher

One of the 24 numeric cipher marks alchemists use; this one stands for the number 5.

From the book

This alchemical cipher represents the number 5. Alchemists have twenty-four such number marks, from 1 to 24, which players and Game Judges may use to lend their records an authentic look.

At a glance

Meaning
5
Glyph (described)
Reversed L (hook to the left)

Glyph description is an editorial reading of the printed image; numeric value is exact.