Eredathy (e-re-da-thy)

Mythology & Lore

The world was created when the giant tree ildrassil was planted as the gods Lunnir: the god of night and wisdom. ans Sorin: the god of light and strength. needed a place to live. They made their home in the world in the branches above the mortal world.

Cosmological Views

The elves were the children of Sorin and Lunnir. They Were sent to the mortal world to protect life there untill their mortal lives were over and they could rest in the night sky with their mother.
The sun and the moon was a gift from their celestial parents.

Tenets of Faith

• One shall not take the life of another unless it is to protect others.
• One shall not harm innocent creatures unless it is absolutely necessary.
• Treat your other elves as you would your family, cause you are all brothers and sisters
• The night is the time of Lunnir, Pray each night to show her respect.
• The day is the time of Sorin, Pray to him each day to show him respect.
• One shall not Put down one god or praise one more than the other. they are both equal.
• If one gets pregnant the father has to marry them. if they already are married to someone else they will get thrown out of their family and stoned.
• Do not steal.
• Do not abandon your child.
• Do not lie.
• uphold your oaths. Those who do not gets their lips sewed shut.

Sects

The elven community in Amryl are mostly Eredathic, however one reason for the huge divide between wood elves end high elves is how they perceive the tents of faith, and how they go about protecting the natural world the gods created.
High elven beliefs is that in order to protect the world they need to stay technologically advanced to deal with threats. This is usually called technological eredathy or liberal Eredathy.
Wood elven beliefs is that they should do what they always have been doing to protect the world, and that technological advancements can ultimately destroy nature. This is often referred to as true eredathy or conservative Eredathy.

Type

Religious, Organised Religion

Demonym

Eredathic