The 8 Virtues of Ultima Ascension

The 8 virtues of Ultima Ascension are a combination of three principles: 
Truth, Love and Courage. 

     Principle
1. Truth
2. Love
3. Courage
4. Truth & Love
5. Love & Courage
6. Courage & Truth
7. Truth, Love & Courage
8. None of the above 


The 8 virtues for Ultima Ascension have been derived from virtues of past Ultimas. Where the combination of the 3 main principles (Truth, Love & Courage) have been matched up with a virtue that relates to the combination.

     Principle			Virtue
1. Truth		 	Honesty
2. Love 			Compassion
3. Courage			Valor
4. Truth & Love		Justice
5. Love & Courage		Sacrifice
6. Courage & Truth		Honor
7. Truth, Love & Courage	Spirituality
8. None of the Above	Humility


In Ultima: Ascension there are 8 major cities. Each city corresponds to an above virtue.

Virtue			City
1. Honesty			Moonglow	
				- city of mages who speak the truth.

2. Compassion		Britain		
				- the home of the bards, whom are always 					singing tales of love.

3. Valor			Valoria		
				- city of the fighters.

4. Justice			Yew		
				- the city in the woods that is just and fair.

5. Sacrifice			Minoc		
				- the city of craftsman who are hardworkers.

6. Honor			Trinsic		
				- the city of the Paladins.

7. Spirituality		Scarobaugh	
				- the city of the rangers and philosophers

8. Humility			Magincia	
				- the city of proud people. 


Below is an explanation of how the physical symbol* was created via the relationship between the 3 principles and the 8 virtues.

The 3 principles (Truth, Love and Courage) represented by 3 circles that do not overlap one another.
The line that touches Truth becomes Honesty.
The line that touches Love becomes Compassion
The line that touches Courage becomes Valor
The line that touches Truth & Love becomes Justice
The line that touches both Love & Courage becomes Sacrifice
The line that touches both Truth & Courage becomes Honor
The inner circle that touches Truth, Love & Courage is Spirituality
The outer circle that touches none of them becomes Humility.
* (see "Virtue Animation" within the "Lord British and the 8 Virtues" section on the UA EPK)