"You also mentioned the thing about children and how the Records regenerated… That interpretation is kind of wrong. You do permanently lose Records with the birth of every child, but the Records are very, let’s just say, specific. Tailored to reproduction. It does not hurt your Path in any way to lose these Records, nor does it benefit you unless your Path already revolves around nurturing and making kids. This permanent loss is why the first child is nearly always more powerful than any after, but of course, there is still a huge element of randomness. Additionally, no matter what, there will always be a minimum amount of Records a child will inherit, and when Bloodlines are mixed in, it gets even more complicated. I just wanted to point out that this separate ‘pool’ of Records exists, an
