Sigils

Sigils appear in Ultima IX and are magical items strongly connected to the virtues. Each of them is needed to clease a shrine and finish the game by creating the Barrier of Life.

While most of them are the item used as symbol for the vitrue they represent, other are totally different.


 * The Writ of Honesty. The Avatar has to get this from the corrupt sorceress Batista by exchanging it with Mariah's magical shield. This Sigil has a hand printed on it, but traditionnaly the symbol of Honesty is just a a hand.


 * The Heart of Compassion. The Avatar gets this Sigil from Aidon after saving his daughter. However the traditionnal symbol for Compassion used to be a Rose.


 * The Dagger of Valor. The Avatar has to regain it from the Daemon Triumvirate in Valoria.


 * The Quill of Justice. The Avatar gets it from Eustus the Vulture. Tradtionnaly, the symbol for Justice was a set of balanced scales.


 * The Teardrop of Sacrifice. The Avatar receives it after giving the Rom Bado the blackrock crystal ball.


 * The Chalice of Honor. Blackthorn destroys the original Chalice and the Avatar has to reconstruct with Lucero's help.


 * The Ankh of Spirituality. The Avatar obtains it by opening the Sandalwood Box.


 * The Shepherd Crook of Humility. The Avatar gets it from Katrina.