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==Gods, Goddesses, and Major Powers== | ==Gods, Goddesses, and Major Powers== | ||
− | Throughout history, mortals have quailed under the power of the gods. | + | <helpfile> |
+ | Throughout history, mortals have quailed under the power of the gods. | ||
In the beginning, gods walked the planet of Jord freely, among the | In the beginning, gods walked the planet of Jord freely, among the | ||
mortals which they created. Their influence spread far and wide, until | mortals which they created. Their influence spread far and wide, until | ||
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affairs. | affairs. | ||
− | Although a general agreement was made to obey the pantheon's ruling, | + | Although a general agreement was made to obey the pantheon's ruling, |
many gods left behind avatars to be worshipped and idolized by the mortal | many gods left behind avatars to be worshipped and idolized by the mortal | ||
realm. Even more find occasion to secretly visit the mortal realm. | realm. Even more find occasion to secretly visit the mortal realm. | ||
+ | </helpfile> | ||
*[[Epic:Tyrenoth'gyus-zeux, The Breath of Death|Tyrenoth'gyus-zeux, The Breath of Death]] | *[[Epic:Tyrenoth'gyus-zeux, The Breath of Death|Tyrenoth'gyus-zeux, The Breath of Death]] | ||
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==Demons, Devils, and the Lower Realms== | ==Demons, Devils, and the Lower Realms== | ||
− | Since the beginning of time, the evil gods have tortured those mortals | + | <helpfile> |
+ | Since the beginning of time, the evil gods have tortured those mortals | ||
whose hearts reach out in kindness. Over the course of eons, the dark | whose hearts reach out in kindness. Over the course of eons, the dark | ||
powers wielded by these evil gods twisted and reshape them. No longer | powers wielded by these evil gods twisted and reshape them. No longer | ||
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and ravaged the mind of sanity. | and ravaged the mind of sanity. | ||
− | Engulfed in their cruelty, these evil gods have in turn created evil | + | Engulfed in their cruelty, these evil gods have in turn created evil |
beings to go forth into the world and haunt all of Jord. These creatures, | beings to go forth into the world and haunt all of Jord. These creatures, | ||
coined Demons and Devils, are often benign, held under sway by the laws | coined Demons and Devils, are often benign, held under sway by the laws | ||
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be felt throughout the world. | be felt throughout the world. | ||
− | In recent centuries, however, Lolth, Queen of the Demonweb Pits has gone | + | In recent centuries, however, Lolth, Queen of the Demonweb Pits has gone |
to extreme lengths to create a network of portals to allow all of the major | to extreme lengths to create a network of portals to allow all of the major | ||
demons access to her realm in the Demonweb. Many wars rage in the Abyss, | demons access to her realm in the Demonweb. Many wars rage in the Abyss, | ||
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Lolth's influence has reached a milestone in recent years and it is only | Lolth's influence has reached a milestone in recent years and it is only | ||
a matter of time before her true purpose becomes evident. | a matter of time before her true purpose becomes evident. | ||
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* [[Epic:Keadral, Chaos Demon|Keadral, Chaos Demon]] | * [[Epic:Keadral, Chaos Demon|Keadral, Chaos Demon]] | ||
* [[Epic:Pale Night, Mother of Demons|Pale Night, Mother of Demons]] | * [[Epic:Pale Night, Mother of Demons|Pale Night, Mother of Demons]] |