Elysiumorphic
Polytheism (moderately matriarchal)
Religion Focus: good deeds
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Divine Interaction: in response to a chosen few
Deities
Chief Deities:
Dussoe Goddess of Abundance and Victory
Sc'lai Goddess of Law
Other Deities:
Arain Goddess of Fog and Inspiration
Feticos God of Borders
Rorav God of Travel
Sceakry Goddess of the Stars
Death & Afterlife
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Afterlife: is a peaceful place for all and can be reached by the living, with effort
Worship
solemn individual prayer in public temples
Holidays
Holiday frequency: very many
Holiday Types: past miracles, great priests, past revalations, major deities, past battles, the solstices, minor deities, prophets, heroes
Major Holidays: involve pilgramage(s) to important site(s)
Clergy
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Coming of Age
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Outsiders
About
Clergy: both genders Function: interpreters of scripture/myth, arbiters of holiness Lifestyle: ascetic Family: none (chastity required) Chosen: hereditary (somehow related to other clergy) Distinguished By: bound to a certain location Cultural Aspects Symbol: a representation of an edible plant and a quarter moon Holy Color: grey Passed Down: via one holy book with much commentary Creation Myth Type: succession Mortals' Origin: divine blood Major Myth/Symbol(s): the redemption, the dragonslayer Deadly Sins: lust, faithlessness, envy, malice and cowardice High Virtues: wisdom, kindness, faith, loyalty, temperance, honesty, moderation and abstinence Associated Artform: stories/parables Coming of Age: 13 years old (females only) Coming of Age Rite: takes place in a public ceremony Marriage: occasionally occurs between relatives Marriage Rites: generally take place on holidays Death Rites: involve embalming Major Taboo: none Prevalence: believed by all Outsiders: are scorned