Minor Faiths and Orders
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This page collects cults, orders and rites mentioned briefly — 17 of them, in alphabetical order. Each entry says only what the sources say, with its citation; see Help:Canon policy for what the citations mean. Subjects with enough material have pages of their own.
Aenism Clerics
Aenism Clerics were faith officials who tried to destroy the Worm God Crypt alongside the Legion; their remains are found underground together with legionnaire bodies. [heralds-b#118]
Arcadros
Arcadros is a lesser-known god of secrets, lost knowledge, and hidden treasures. [last-winter#470 · last-winter#471] Cedric Thorne is a secret follower of Arcadros and does not tell the story of his faith. [last-winter#470 · last-winter#471]
Asmodeus
Asmodeus is the ruler of Hell. [last-winter#868] He ordered the capture of Ezekiel Fellsun's soul, which was drawn into Hell through a ritual. [last-winter#868]
Aziz
Aziz is the god or holy order to which Lucerion and his temple are bound. [heralds-b#446]
The Breath Cult
unconfirmed idea A newly formed cult holds that suffocation is sacred, that breath is a lie, and that the plague is truth; it does not resist the undead but welcomes them.[heralds-a#24 · heralds-a#37]
Church of Aenism
The Church of Aenism is organized enough to send an inquisitor against the teachings of The Moonlit Mystics, who oppose the church's hold on the people; the sources name it without further detail. [last-winter#399]
El
El is described as the greatest god in the universe, the counterpart of Samael. [last-winter#856]
The Hunter
The Hunter is a divine Aspect of a goddess representing hunting, associated with wood and sacred forests. [heralds-a#134] She has a celestial companion of wood and divine forests. [heralds-a#134]
The Knight
The Knight is a figure or order worshiped within the Aenism faith; war clerics worship him. [last-winter#792 · last-winter#796]
Knightess
Knightess is a goddess with domains resembling War and Space, who made the Blind Knight her chosen. [heralds-a#95] Because she feels indebted to Lucerion for helping her lost legionnaire souls return to her, she sends her chosen first to help and then to kill in fair combat any party members who worship The Saint and Healer, rather than letting them be killed by another god's chosen or a mere priest or cleric. [heralds-a#95]
Lady Misery
Lady Misery is the goddess of the poor, the sick, and the forsaken, and also the goddess of death, grief, and misfortune. [last-winter#480] She is also described as the goddess of forsakenness, death, and misfortune. [last-winter#514]
Order of the Saint
The Order of the Saint is a faith institution focused on order and tranquility, avoiding open chaos. [heralds-a#3]
Oxphideus
Oxphideus is the deified form of Asmodeus. [heralds-a#146] He intervened in Lucerion's pact with Belial and severed Lucerion's bond with his own god. [heralds-a#146 · heralds-a#149]
The Saint and Healer
The Saint and Healer are the god or gods worshiped by some party members; Knightess sends her chosen to help and then fairly kill their worshipers rather than have them slain by another god's chosen or a mere priest or cleric. [heralds-a#95]
The Seven
The Seven are the group of seven gods worshiped by the Aenism faith; faded golden icons of them are still visible on old cleric armor in the Crypt. [heralds-a#39]
Temple of Eternal Light
unconfirmed idea Proposed as the largest temple in the Gloria District, dedicated to the sun, moon, and star gods, and serving as a center of worship and healing.[last-winter#494]
Vaelthor, the Bloodshade
Vaelthor, the Bloodshade is a god of murder, chaos, and shadows; the assistant proposed the god and Ekrem approved using it in the world, building a plot thread on it. [last-winter#285 · last-winter#286]