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== The Gods == | == The Gods == | ||
| − | + | #The Sun God, Father, Patron of [[Generica|Generica]]/[[The Old Empire|The Empire]] | |
| − | + | #The Earth Goddess, Mother, Patron of [[Elfwood|Elves]] | |
| − | + | #The Sea God, Patron of [[Marinea|Marinea]] | |
| − | + | #The Mountain God, Patron of [[Dwarfmount|Dwarves]] | |
| − | + | #The Goddess of Love | |
| − | + | #The Goddess of Wisdom and Fate | |
| − | + | #The Moon Goddess, Patroness of Alsandia | |
| − | + | #The God of Death | |
| + | #The God of War, Patron of Raiders | ||
== The Saints == | == The Saints == | ||
Revision as of 16:06, 24 August 2017
The world is dominated by a single overall religion, The Pantheon, though specific systems of worship do differ from place to place.
Contents
The Pantheon
Tropes: Fantasy Pantheon, Physical Religion, Anthropomorphic Personification, God’s Hands Are Tied, Gods Need Prayer Badly
Symbol: A nine-spoked wheel
Ruled by: The Sun God
- Usually Henotheistic, rather than Polytheistic
The Gods
- The Sun God, Father, Patron of Generica/The Empire
- The Earth Goddess, Mother, Patron of Elves
- The Sea God, Patron of Marinea
- The Mountain God, Patron of Dwarves
- The Goddess of Love
- The Goddess of Wisdom and Fate
- The Moon Goddess, Patroness of Alsandia
- The God of Death
- The God of War, Patron of Raiders
The Saints
Tropes: Odd Job Gods
- Patron of Clerks
- Patron of Courtesans
- Patron of Farmers
- Patron of Gamblers
- Patron of Knights
- Patron of Merchants
- Patron of Sailors
- Patron of Thieves
- Patron of Travelers
Evil™
Tropes: Eldritch Abomination, Evil Sounds Deep, Greater Scope Villain, Made of Evil, Ultimate Evil
Symbol: A black sun, wreathed in red flame (usually on a black field)
- 5th Element+Aku (Samurai Jack)+ (a bit) Hellenism's Titans
- Amorphous—not anthropomorphic; the more it is worshipped, the more it begins to take form
- Ancient, predates the gods
- The one thing that the gods will stop squabbling and band together to deal with; happened once in antiquity, and Evil was banished to the abyss, but has escaped
Forms of Worship
The Imperial Church of the Pantheon
See Organizations
Tropes: Crystal Dragon Jesus: Modified (Polytheistic)
Ruled by: The Pontiff
Notes:
- Actually Polytheistic, which is unusual in Clichéa
The Druidic Order
See Organizations
Tropes: Druid
Ruled by: The Council of Elders
Notes:
- Closely tied to the Elves, practice an offshoot of the Elvish religion that seeks to preserve the Balance™
- Secret Druidic language
The Witches
- “Witches”=Evil Druids
[Alsandi Religion]
- Follow the Moon Prophet; =Islam
