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Here is the list of all the Bakuryu Sebastian has currently discovered, made, or posesses. The first entry below is the description key. Note: These are not in alphabetic order. Rather, they are in the order, top to bottom, Sebastian has discovered them. And remember; this is for roll-play knowledge only and specifics may only be known by a character if he/she has encountered that bakuryu before -- In Character.

World Bakuryu
White runes on blue/green marbled bead. Crush to activate: Teleports user but causes greater euphoria the farther traveled. [Made by painting rune circle on an atlas map in blood. Map becomes bead.]

Barrier Bakuryu
Glossy white runes on glass blue bead. Hold/Reflex activated: Projects wall of force to block moderate physical damage.

Blast Bakuryu
Red runes on dark red bead. Strike hard to activate: Explodes with shockwave, loud bang, and blinding light. [Mix sulfer w/ blood component.]

Dynamo Bakuryu
Black runes on Bright yellow bead. Hold to activate: Bead absorbs electricity then the holder can emit the charge as lightning. Effect lasts as long as bead is held or until wattage is exceeded. [Creator must be struck by lightning during the ritual.]

Blade Bakuryu
Dark grey runes on gunmetal bead. Hold to activate: Bead becomes dagger or simmilar edged weapon (user's choice) until bead is released. [Bladed weapon held during ritual but not expended.]

Key Bakuryu
Brass runes on Bronze. Press to lock to activate: Bead morphs into one-use skeleton key to open the targeted lock. Only opens simple and average locks; not exotic or electronic.

Pawn Bakuryu
Pulsing red runes on greyish fleshtone bead. Speak its name to activate: Bead flairs like gunpowder as it grows in size and morphs into an androgenous, vaguely human shape measuring 12" tall. Creature is telepathically bound to its creator. [Piece of creator's flayed flesh is whispered a name during the ritual; the activation name. Flesh becomes bead.]

Mirage Bakuryu
Smokey runes on mirrored bead. Press/Will activated: Glamors person or small object to look like other person or object for a short time. [Sand filled polyhedron used/ becomes bead. Higher number of sides increases potency of effect.]

Puppeteer Bakuryu
Red runes on purple bead. Touch target's head with bead to activate: Bead sinks half way into target's skull and allows user to control the target's body like a marionett until the bead is removed or destroied. User must concentrate on the target for full control. [Hand tendons from a puppeteer become bead. This Bakuryu is considered evil!]

Helix Bakuryu
Blue and red runes on black bead. Crush to activate: Bead instantly becomes an exact duplicate of user in every way. If the user or bead is slain, or one hour passes, the bead returns to dust. [Only one of these bakuryu may be created at a time.]

Icarus Bakuryu
Bright red runes on waxy beige bead. Possess/Die to activate: Automatically resurects user if bead is on their person when they die. Excruciating and causes short term memory loss. [Requires 1 oz of crafter's blood from before they died, 1 oz from while dead, and 1 oz from after awakened by mundane means. Ritual not garanteed to work, but still expends components.]

Smoke Bakuryu
Silver runes on a grey bead. Strike hard to activate: Bead explodes into thick but breathable smoke that fills a 20 foot space in seconds. All forms of vision are impared within the gas accept for infravision.

Seer Bakuryu
Purple runes on white bead. Hold/Concentrate to activate: User falls into trance and sees visions of past, present, or future depending on what the user was focusing on when activated. [Small telescope used but not expended. Other components unknown.]

Deathspeak Bakuryu
Muted green runes on black bead. Swallow to activate: User may converse with cadavers of creatures that share a spoken language with the user. Information known by cadaver only reaches to the moment they died. [Uvula of plague victim becomes bead. Diseases removed during ritual.]

Roc Bakuryu
Grey runes on white bead. Hold/Concentrate to activate: User sprouts quasi-real wings that enable them to fly fast and high for up to an hour or until dismissed.[Roc feather.]

Aro Bakuryu
White runes on teal bead. Touch to target to activate: Target becomes comatose for a short time. While in this state, the target has no sense of time or pain.