From the White Wolf catalog: I'll Stand Beside You Custos are boon companions, the acolytes, familiars, servants and sidekicks who follow mages on their mystick pursuits. Though unversed in the arts of True Magick, custos form a valuable part of mage society. These followers are more than simple "allies" — they often spell the difference between survival and damnation! Though Heaven And Hell May Rise Against Us! This sourcebook for Mage: The Ascension explores the often-neglected world of the mage's mortal partners. It includes: * Detailed rules, Merits and Flaws for Hedge Magic, Psychic Phenomena and unearthly abilities. * Mage/follower relationships, including recruitment, rewards and punishments and custos gone rogue. * Storytelling hints for acolytes, consors and fam