Deus, Lord of Light and Mercy
Guardian of Souls, Bringer of Light, Lord of Mercy, The Eternal Hearth, Deus
Remaining one of the oldest worshipped deities in written history, this once monolithic god of mercy, light, and justice is now reduced to just a few followers carrying the name The Order of Deus.
Divine Domains
Light, Justice, Mercy
Holy Books & Codes
The Hymns Luxium - A collection of hymns, songs, and prayers to Deus based on older records. Most of how Deus is viewed is based on these prayers, rather than on a comprehensive script of the deity.
Divine Symbols & Sigils
A black sunburst framed by gold
Tenets of Faith
You shall show dignity, unto yourself and your brother.
You shall be just, unto yourself and your brother.
You shall reject the dark, unto yourself and your brother.
Holidays
The Eve of Lights - An evening that falls once every half year, where one is to isolate oneself in a room of candles and contemplate upon their actions, and ask forgiveness for sins. The following morning those sins which one has asked forgiveness for shall have been cleansed by the light of Deus, and some have a celebratory meal around breakfast.
Divine Goals & Aspirations
To cleanse the world of what brings it harm and darkness.
Physical Description
General Physical Condition
Usually shown as a fair-skinned human male of great stature, surrounded by a spiked halo of pure light and with hair and beard made out of fire. In one hand is usually an amulet with a sunburst, in the other a spear, together symbolising mercy and justice.
Divine Classification
God
Religions
Realm
Church/Cult
Children
Gender
Other, depicted as male.
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