diff --git a/baystation12.dme b/baystation12.dme
index 8e69350ebe..914ee0e05e 100644
--- a/baystation12.dme
+++ b/baystation12.dme
@@ -592,6 +592,7 @@
 #include "code\game\magic\archived_book.dm"
 #include "code\game\magic\library.dm"
 #include "code\game\magic\musician.dm"
+#include "code\game\magic\Uristrunes.dm"
 #include "code\game\magic\cultist\ritual.dm"
 #include "code\game\magic\cultist\runes.dm"
 #include "code\game\magic\cultist\talisman.dm"
diff --git a/code/game/magic/Uristrunes.dm b/code/game/magic/Uristrunes.dm
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..a25a80a78e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/code/game/magic/Uristrunes.dm
@@ -0,0 +1,131 @@
+
+var/list/word_to_uristrune_table = null
+
+/proc/word_to_uristrune_bit(word)
+	if(word_to_uristrune_table == null)
+		word_to_uristrune_table = list()
+
+		var/bit = 1
+		var/list/words = list("ire", "ego", "nahlizet", "certum", "veri", "jatkaa", "mgar", "balaq", "karazet", "geeri")
+
+		while(length(words))
+			var/w = pick(words)
+
+			word_to_uristrune_table[w] = bit
+
+			words -= w
+			bit <<= 1
+
+	return word_to_uristrune_table[word]
+
+
+
+/proc/get_uristrune_cult(word1, word2, word3)
+	var/animated
+
+	if((word1 == wordtravel && word2 == wordself)						\
+	|| (word1 == wordjoin && word2 == wordblood && word3 == wordself)	\
+	|| (word1 == wordhell && word2 == wordjoin && word3 == wordself)	\
+	|| (word1 == wordsee && word2 == wordblood && word3 == wordhell)	\
+	|| (word1 == worddestr && word2 == wordsee && word3 == wordtech)	\
+	|| (word1 == wordtravel && word2 == wordblood && word3 == wordself)	\
+	|| (word1 == wordsee && word2 == wordhell && word3 == wordjoin)		\
+	|| (word1 == wordblood && word2 == wordjoin && word3 == wordhell)	\
+	|| (word1 == wordhide && word2 == wordsee && word3 == wordblood)	\
+	|| (word1 == wordhell && word2 == wordtravel && word3 == wordself)	\
+	|| (word1 == wordblood && word2 == wordsee && word3 == wordtravel)	\
+	|| (word1 == wordhell && word2 == wordtech && word3 == wordjoin)	\
+	|| (word1 == wordhell && word2 == wordblood && word3 == wordjoin)	\
+	|| (word1 == wordblood && word2 == wordsee && word3 == wordhide)	\
+	|| (word1 == worddestr && word2 == wordtravel && word3 == wordself)	\
+	|| (word1 == wordtravel && word2 == wordtech && word3 == wordother)	\
+	|| (word1 == wordjoin && word2 == wordother && word3 == wordself)	\
+	|| (word1 == wordhide && word2 == wordother && word3 == wordsee)	\
+	|| (word1 == worddestr && word2 == wordsee && word3 == wordother)	\
+	|| (word1 == worddestr && word2 == wordsee && word3 == wordblood)	\
+	|| (word1 == wordself && word2 == wordother && word3 == wordtech)	\
+	|| (word1 == wordtravel && word2 == wordother)						\
+	|| (word1 == wordjoin && word2 == wordhide && word3 == wordtech)	)
+		animated = 1
+	else
+		animated = 0
+
+	var/bits = word_to_uristrune_bit(word1) \
+			 | word_to_uristrune_bit(word2) \
+			 | word_to_uristrune_bit(word3)
+
+	return get_uristrune(bits, animated)
+
+
+var/list/uristrune_cache = list()
+
+/proc/get_uristrune(symbol_bits, animated = 0)
+	var/lookup = "[symbol_bits]-[animated]"
+
+	if(lookup in uristrune_cache)
+		return uristrune_cache[lookup]
+
+	var/icon/I = icon('icons/effects/uristrunes.dmi', "blank")
+
+	for(var/i = 0, i < 10, i++)
+		if(symbol_bits & (1 << i))
+			I.Blend(icon('icons/effects/uristrunes.dmi', "rune-[i]"), ICON_OVERLAY)
+
+
+	I.SwapColor(rgb(0, 0, 0, 100), rgb(100, 0, 0, 200))
+	I.SwapColor(rgb(0, 0, 0, 50), rgb(150, 0, 0, 200))
+
+	for(var/x = 1, x <= 32, x++)
+		for(var/y = 1, y <= 32, y++)
+			var/p = I.GetPixel(x, y)
+
+			if(p == null)
+				var/n = I.GetPixel(x, y + 1)
+				var/s = I.GetPixel(x, y - 1)
+				var/e = I.GetPixel(x + 1, y)
+				var/w = I.GetPixel(x - 1, y)
+
+				if(n == "#000000" || s == "#000000" || e == "#000000" || w == "#000000")
+					I.DrawBox(rgb(200, 0, 0, 200), x, y)
+
+				else
+					var/ne = I.GetPixel(x + 1, y + 1)
+					var/se = I.GetPixel(x + 1, y - 1)
+					var/nw = I.GetPixel(x - 1, y + 1)
+					var/sw = I.GetPixel(x - 1, y - 1)
+
+					if(ne == "#000000" || se == "#000000" || nw == "#000000" || sw == "#000000")
+						I.DrawBox(rgb(200, 0, 0, 100), x, y)
+
+	var/icon/result = icon(I, "")
+
+	result.Insert(I,  "", frame = 1, delay = 10)
+
+	if(animated == 1)
+		var/icon/I2 = icon(I, "")
+		I2.MapColors(rgb(0xff,0x0c,0,0), rgb(0,0,0,0), rgb(0,0,0,0), rgb(0,0,0,0xff))
+		I2.SetIntensity(1.04)
+
+		var/icon/I3 = icon(I, "")
+		I3.MapColors(rgb(0xff,0x18,0,0), rgb(0,0,0,0), rgb(0,0,0,0), rgb(0,0,0,0xff))
+		I3.SetIntensity(1.08)
+
+		var/icon/I4 = icon(I, "")
+		I4.MapColors(rgb(0xff,0x24,0,0), rgb(0,0,0,0), rgb(0,0,0,0), rgb(0,0,0,0xff))
+		I4.SetIntensity(1.12)
+
+		var/icon/I5 = icon(I, "")
+		I5.MapColors(rgb(0xff,0x30,0,0), rgb(0,0,0,0), rgb(0,0,0,0), rgb(0,0,0,0xff))
+		I5.SetIntensity(1.16)
+
+		result.Insert(I2, "", frame = 2, delay = 4)
+		result.Insert(I3, "", frame = 3, delay = 3)
+		result.Insert(I4, "", frame = 4, delay = 2)
+		result.Insert(I5, "", frame = 5, delay = 6)
+		result.Insert(I4, "", frame = 6, delay = 2)
+		result.Insert(I3, "", frame = 7, delay = 2)
+		result.Insert(I2, "", frame = 8, delay = 2)
+
+		uristrune_cache[lookup] = result
+
+	return result
diff --git a/code/game/magic/cultist/ritual.dm b/code/game/magic/cultist/ritual.dm
index 5b4cb7f5c8..6c1304a225 100644
--- a/code/game/magic/cultist/ritual.dm
+++ b/code/game/magic/cultist/ritual.dm
@@ -1,4 +1,8 @@
 
+
+var/use_uristrunes = 1
+
+
 var/wordtravel = null
 var/wordself = null
 var/wordsee = null
@@ -207,6 +211,10 @@ var/engwords = list("travel", "blood", "join", "hell", "destroy", "technology",
 			return
 
 		check_icon()
+			if(use_uristrunes)
+				icon = get_uristrune_cult(word1, word2, word3)
+				return
+
 			if(word1 == wordtravel && word2 == wordself)
 				icon_state = "2"
 				src.icon += rgb(0, 0 , 255)
diff --git a/icons/effects/uristrunes.dmi b/icons/effects/uristrunes.dmi
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..04519afc7e
Binary files /dev/null and b/icons/effects/uristrunes.dmi differ