Sekhmentra
The Lioness of Fury
Description
Sekhmentra, embodying both the fury of battle and the protective instincts of a lioness, is revered as a powerful deity of war, retribution, and courage. She is often depicted as a lioness-headed woman, her eyes burning with determination and strength. Soldiers and leaders turn to Sekhmentra for courage in battle and for the fire of retribution against their enemies.Worship and Temples
Sekhmentra is predominantly worshipped in grand temples located in major cities and military fortresses. These temples are adorned with fierce lioness sculptures and roaring flames, symbolizing her strength and determination. Worshipers gather to offer prayers, sacrifices, and martial displays in her honor.Clergy and Codes of Conduct
The clergy of Sekhmentra, known as the Roaring Guardians, are often experienced warriors and healers. They follow a strict code of conduct that emphasizes courage, justice, and unwavering loyalty to their homeland. They are tasked with defending the innocent, seeking vengeance for the wronged, and providing healing in times of war. The Roaring Guardians are also responsible for organizing martial training, ensuring the city's defenses, and leading military campaigns when necessary.Edicts
Defend your homeland and protect the weak. Seek justice for the oppressed and retribution against wrongdoers. Honor courage, bravery, and loyalty in both speech and action. Heal and aid fellow warriors, for strength is found in unity.Anathemas
Flee from battle or betray your comrades in arms. Show cowardice or hesitance in the face of injustice. Hesitate to punish those who have committed grave wrongs. Inflict harm without cause or reason.Tenets of Faith
Tenets of Faith:
Courage in Battle: Face your enemies without fear, for courage is the mark of a true warrior.
Retribution for the Wronged: Seek justice and retribution for those who have been wronged, for Sekhmentra's wrath burns against the unjust.
Protection of the Homeland: Defend your homeland and its people with unwavering loyalty and dedication.
Healing in Combat: Aid your comrades on the battlefield, for healing is a powerful weapon against the forces of darkness.
Sekhmentra
Divine Classification
Intermediate Deity
Church/Cult
Children