Cognate Inquisitions are a system used by cognates to help mend a broken or breaking bond. It is a process designed to highlight the weaknesses in a Cognate bond. It is also mentioned that the inquisition helped Councillor Emery save his connection with his former cognate.
Processes[]
There are three steps and was performed by Fitz Vacker and Sophie Foster in Stellarlune.
Step One[]
The first step is for one telepath to enter the other’s mind and go to the Core of Verity, to figure out which topics need to be worked on as cognates.
Step Two[]
Think over what topics were the hardest for them to discuss and to prepare for the third step.
Step Three[]
And the final step is to talk about the hard topics with the other cognate using raw honesty to boost cognate trust levels.