St. Heironeous

Holy Prayers

Many of Heironeous’s teachings are collected in a series of numbered analects, which worshipers are fond of quoting: “The 34th Analect states, ‘Never die easy; strive always for a valorous end.’ "

Holy Rites

Heironeous’s followers are eager to recognize bravery, chivalry, and other battlefi eld virtues in a ceremony that culminates in a medal or other decoration given from the clergy to a warrior—sometimes posthumously.

Clergy

Clerical Training

Many of Heironeous’s clerics begin their training as pages to a cleric or paladin of Heironeous, absorbing the code of chivalry as they see it lived before their very eyes. Pages that show promise become squires, then full-fl edged clerics.

Temples

A typical temple to Heironeous looks like a fortifi ed castle. Most feature a large, grassy area where knights can joust and soldiers can drill. Most temples provide healing and other spellcasting for those fi ghting the forces of evil.

Divine Domains

Order, War

Domains

Glory, Good, Inquisition, Law.

Portfolio

Valor, chivalry, war, daring.

Artifacts

Helm of the purple plume, sword of virtue beyond reproach.

Divine Goals & Aspirations

The traditional chivalric quests are the bread and butter of a follower of Heironeous. They joust against the mysterious Black Knight, rescue the princess from the dragon, and lead the vanguard of a shining army of good.

Divine Classification

Intermediate God

Alignment

Lawful Good

Gender

Male