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gods:anubis [2024/04/22 18:15] quiddlesticksgods:anubis [2024/04/22 18:45] – [Origins] quiddlesticks
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 ===== Aspects ===== ===== Aspects =====
 ==== The Caretaker ==== ==== The Caretaker ====
-As the primary aspect of Anubis in Jaernian worship, the Caretaker has no distinct name, only a title, and is otherwise simply referred to as Anubis. He is believed to have originated as a mortal in [[settings:torandor|Torandor's]] distant past, and is the one who brought the release of death to an ailing, stagnating world and established his divine plane of the [[settings:planes:celestial#the_infero_anubis|Infero]] to house and transport the souls of the dead. The myth of the Infero's creation can be read [[gods:anubis:jaernian_origin|here.]]+As the primary aspect of Anubis in Jaernian worship, the Caretaker has no distinct name, only a title, and is otherwise simply referred to as Anubis. He is believed to have originated as a mortal in [[settings:torandor|Torandor's]] distant past, and is the one who brought the release of death to an ailing, stagnating world and established his divine plane of the [[settings:planes:celestial#the_infero_anubis|Infero]] to house and transport the souls of the dead. The myth of the Infero's creation can be read [[gods:myths:anubis_origin|here.]]
  
 He is known to be a stickler for paperwork and proper processes. When his priests arrive in the afterlife, they must finalize their paperwork pertaining to spells such as Deliver before they can pass on to the Infero. The Caretaker appears as an 80-foot-tall, jackal-headed man wearing black-and-white robes, seated on an enormous adamantine throne at the entrance to the Infero - where he passes his judgment on them before sending them off to the afterlife.  He is known to be a stickler for paperwork and proper processes. When his priests arrive in the afterlife, they must finalize their paperwork pertaining to spells such as Deliver before they can pass on to the Infero. The Caretaker appears as an 80-foot-tall, jackal-headed man wearing black-and-white robes, seated on an enormous adamantine throne at the entrance to the Infero - where he passes his judgment on them before sending them off to the afterlife. 
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 ===== Origins ====== ===== Origins ======
-The greater aspects of Anubis have distinct origin myths, with the Caretaker's past being spoken of at length in [[gods:anubis:jaernian_origin|Jaernian legend.]] He is believed to have brought death to an ancient, undying Torandor, which had been choked by unending lives and rampant overpopulation. Once, the only way to leave Jaern was to become someone of greatness and be taken by the gods to the "Cielo:" a plane of peace and beauty. +The greater aspects of Anubis have distinct origin myths, with the Caretaker's past being spoken of at length in [[gods:myths:anubis_origin|Jaernian legend.]] He is believed to have brought death to an ancient, undying Torandor, which had been choked by unending lives and rampant overpopulation. Once, the only way to leave Jaern was to become someone of greatness and be taken by the gods to the "Cielo:" a plane of peace and beauty. 
  
 A young Anubis went against the old gods, and the Cielo would end up being sunken into the ground - becoming the Infero. Anubis would then take up the post of caretaker of the dead and judge of souls. A young Anubis went against the old gods, and the Cielo would end up being sunken into the ground - becoming the Infero. Anubis would then take up the post of caretaker of the dead and judge of souls.
gods/anubis.txt · Last modified: 2024/05/12 15:26 by quiddlesticks