# Ceremony
## Definitions
### Ceremony (`Ceremony`)
- **Type:** Object
Key | Description | Details
:-- | :-- | :--
`id` | The ceremony's identifier. An unique, increasing integer. | See details
`check` | Lists the linked three attributes used to make a skill check. | See details
`check_penalty?` | In some cases, the target's Spirit or Toughness is applied as a penalty. | See details
`parameters` | Measurable parameters of a ceremony. | See details
`target` | The target category – the kind of creature or object – the skill affects. | See details
`traditions` | The tradition(s) the ceremony is available for. Note that general aspects do not have an associated tradition and thus need to be defined in a special way. | See details
`improvement_cost` | States which column is used to improve the skill. | See details
`prerequisites?` | | See details
`src` | | See details
`translations` | All translations for the entry, identified by IETF language tag (BCP47). | See details
`enhancements?` | | See details
#### `id`
The ceremony's identifier. An unique, increasing integer.
- **Type:** Integer
- **Minimum:** `1`
#### `check`
Lists the linked three attributes used to make a skill check.
- **Type:** SkillCheck
#### `check_penalty?`
In some cases, the target's Spirit or Toughness is applied as a penalty.
- **Type:** SkillCheckPenalty
#### `parameters`
Measurable parameters of a ceremony.
- **Type:** SlowPerformanceParameters
#### `target`
The target category – the kind of creature or object – the skill affects.
- **Type:** AffectedTargetCategories
#### `traditions`
The tradition(s) the ceremony is available for. Note that general aspects do not have an associated tradition and thus need to be defined in a special way.
- **Type:** List
- **Items:** Ceremony/traditions[]
- **Minimum Items:** `1`
#### `improvement_cost`
States which column is used to improve the skill.
- **Type:** ImprovementCost
#### `prerequisites?`
- **Type:** LiturgyPrerequisites
#### `src`
- **Type:** PublicationRefs
#### `translations`
All translations for the entry, identified by IETF language tag (BCP47).
- **Type:** LocaleMap<CeremonyTranslation>
#### `enhancements?`
- **Type:** Enhancements
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### `Ceremony/traditions[]`
- **Type:** SkillTradition
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### `CeremonyTranslation`
- **Type:** Object
Key | Description | Details
:-- | :-- | :--
`name` | The name of the ceremony. | See details
`name_compressed?` | A compressed name of the ceremony for use in small areas (e.g. on character sheet). Should only be defined if the `name` does not fit on character sheet. | See details
`effect` | The effect description may be either a plain text or a text that is divided by a list of effects for each quality level. It may also be a list for each two quality levels. | See details
`casting_time` | | See details
`cost` | | See details
`range` | | See details
`duration` | | See details
`target` | | See details
`errata?` | | See details
#### `name`
The name of the ceremony.
- **Type:** NonEmptyString
#### `name_compressed?`
A compressed name of the ceremony for use in small areas (e.g. on character sheet). Should only be defined if the `name` does not fit on character sheet.
- **Type:** NonEmptyString
#### `effect`
The effect description may be either a plain text or a text that is divided by a list of effects for each quality level. It may also be a list for each two quality levels.
- **Type:** ActivatableSkillEffect
#### `casting_time`
- **Type:** OldParameter
#### `cost`
- **Type:** OldParameter
#### `range`
- **Type:** OldParameter
#### `duration`
- **Type:** OldParameter
#### `target`
- **Type:** String
#### `errata?`
- **Type:** Errata