Mandulis

the All-Seeing

Description

  Mandulis, the All-Seeing, is revered as the deity who watches over the interconnectedness of communities and the health of the land. Often depicted as a radiant eye within a complex runic circle, Mandulis embodies the essence of community, fertility, healing, and spiritual enlightenment. Followers believe that Mandulis watches over every aspect of life, providing guidance and blessings to those who honor the ties that bind people and nature together.  

Worship and Temples

Temples dedicated to Mandulis are constructed with natural materials, often blending seamlessly with the surrounding earth. Within these temples, runic symbols and solar motifs are prominent, reflecting the deity's domains. Worshippers gather to celebrate communal festivals, agricultural harvests, and to seek healing and spiritual guidance. Offerings of fertile soil, healing herbs, and meticulously crafted runes are common in Mandulis' temples.  

Clergy and Codes of Conduct

The clergy of Mandulis, known as the Earthwardens, are healers, runekeepers, and spiritual guides. They are tasked with fostering strong community bonds, preserving the land's fertility, and imparting healing arts and runic knowledge. Earthwardens adhere to a code that emphasizes selflessness, community service, preservation of nature, and the pursuit of spiritual enlightenment.  

Edicts

  Aid those in need, especially in times of sickness or adversity, offering healing and support to the community.   Preserve the natural balance, ensuring that the earth remains fertile and thriving for future generations.   Share knowledge and wisdom, particularly in the fields of healing arts and runic magic, to benefit the community.  

Anathemas

  Harm or exploit the natural world without necessity, disrupting the balance of ecosystems and endangering wildlife.   Ignore the needs of the community or act in a divisive or harmful manner that weakens the bonds between individuals.   Withhold healing knowledge or use it for malevolent purposes, causing harm instead of providing aid.

Tenets of Faith

Nurture Community: Foster strong community bonds, supporting one another in times of need and celebrating shared victories.   Preserve Nature: Respect the land and its creatures, promoting sustainable practices and fertility of the earth.   Embrace Healing: Learn and master the art of healing, bringing comfort and restoration to the sick and injured.   Pursue Spiritual Enlightenment: Engage in ascetic practices, meditation, and rune magic to attain spiritual wisdom and enlightenment.

Mandulis Traits

Divine Classification
Intermediate Deity
Church/Cult
Children
Title: The All-Seeing, Patron of Community, Healer of Souls   Adjective: Mandulian   Areas of Concern: Earth, Community, Healing, Runes, Asceticism, Solar Energies   Symbol: A radiant eye within a complex runic circle   Alignment: Neutral   Portfolio: Fertility of the Earth, Community Bonds, Healing Arts, Rune Magic, Spiritual Asceticism, Solar Blessings   Worshippers: Healers, Farmers, Runekeepers, Ascetics, Sun Priests, Community Leaders   Cleric Domains: Earth, Community, Healing, Rune   Cleric Subdomains: Home, Family, Restoration, Language   Oracle Mysteries: Ascetic, Solar, Life   Favored Weapon: Longbow   Sacred Animals: Owl, Ram