Religion of the Dominion of the Dead
Dark Gods of Undeath and the Necromancer Kings are honored in temples everywhere. However, there's also the illegal gods of life, worshiped quietly by those who remember the old ways or want to challenge the status quo.
Gods of Death
Temples to the dieties of death are everywhere, and it is often said that every grave is a shrine to the cause of undeath.
Name | Spheres | Description |
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Kargil | Death, Law | The Dark Lord and Emperor himself, Kargil is a self-declared god of undeath and the ruler of the Dominion of the Dead. He is the patron of necromancers everywhere. |
Decay | Death, Decomposition, Agriculture | The Lord of Putresence, domain is the physical process whereby matter transitions from one state to another. Because Decay provides fertilizer for crops, he's who the state officially recognizes as the Lord of Agriculture |
Pestil | Death, Disease | The god of disease and pestilence, Pestil is the patron of necromancers who specialize in the creation of undead diseases. |
Ikos | Death, Knowledge | The death god who shared the knowledge of the Death Gate with Kargil, he is paid tribute by those who wish to master the higher levels of Necromancy |
Zul | Death, War | The god of war, Zul is the patron of necromancers who specialize in the creation of undead soldiers |
Lith | Death, Suicide, Seduction | The god who convinces those still living that Death is a better path for the individual and society. |
Gods of Life
Once several entire pantheons of proud gods of the world, these gods are now relegated to the edges of society. All are secretly worshipped, for the penalty of paying homage to these dieties is death.
Name | Spheres | Description |
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Phos | Sun, Sky, Storm, Truth | The god of the sun, sky and rain, Phos represents the truth that life comes from above. Once considered a king of the gods, Phos now lurks in whispered prayer only. |