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=== The Four === | === The Four === | ||
* '''Simonius''' — The Father; moon-aspected; element '''Wind'''; season '''Spring'''; direction '''North'''. Patron of seafarers and navigation; often depicted as a tall, warm-voiced man who “set the winds of Mundus in motion." | * [[File:The Four.png|thumb|A painting depicting The Four, from left to right: [[Alessa]], [[Simonius]], [[Odivia]], and [[Darg]].]]'''Simonius''' — The Father; moon-aspected; element '''Wind'''; season '''Spring'''; direction '''North'''. Patron of seafarers and navigation; often depicted as a tall, warm-voiced man who “set the winds of Mundus in motion." | ||
* ”'''Odivia''' — The Mother; sun-aspected; element '''Earth'''; season '''Summer'''; direction '''South'''. Shaper of valleys and mountains; symbol of justice and fertility; typically shown with staff (peace) and a sword with a fiery core (war). | * ”'''Odivia''' — The Mother; sun-aspected; element '''Earth'''; season '''Summer'''; direction '''South'''. Shaper of valleys and mountains; symbol of justice and fertility; typically shown with staff (peace) and a sword with a fiery core (war). | ||
* '''Alessa''' — The Mournful; moon-aspected; element '''Fire'''; season '''Autumn'''; direction '''West'''. Creator of the heavens for mortal souls after the first death; a compassionate guide between life and afterlife. | * '''Alessa''' — The Mournful; moon-aspected; element '''Fire'''; season '''Autumn'''; direction '''West'''. Creator of the heavens for mortal souls after the first death; a compassionate guide between life and afterlife. | ||
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* '''[[Grand Sanctum of St. Stylinson]]''' — [[Directionland]] seat of the [[Grand Seer]] and center of major rites. | * '''[[Grand Sanctum of St. Stylinson]]''' — [[Directionland]] seat of the [[Grand Seer]] and center of major rites. | ||
* '''[[Temple of Simonius]] / [[God’s Landing]]''' — ancient site with a colossal statue of the Father; nearby stands the '''Ancient Cross of Simonius'''. | * '''[[Temple of Simonius]] / [[God's Landing|God’s Landing]]''' — ancient site with a colossal statue of the Father; nearby stands the '''Ancient Cross of Simonius'''. | ||
* '''[[Grand Sanctum of Alessa]] (ruins)''' — archives destroyed in the [[War of the Empires]]; loss of scrolls profoundly affected doctrine and saint-lists. | * '''[[Grand Sanctum of Alessa]] (ruins)''' — archives destroyed in the [[War of the Empires]]; loss of scrolls profoundly affected doctrine and saint-lists. | ||
* '''[[Order of Simonius]]''' — custodians of relics important to saintly cults and contemporary quests for Light Energy renewal. | * '''[[Order of Simonius]]''' — custodians of relics important to saintly cults and contemporary quests for Light Energy renewal. | ||