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The Somnia is a mystery religion centered around the worship of a deity of dreams, sleep, and nightmares, known as Zakkar or Zakkadus. | The Somnia is a mystery religion centered around the worship of a deity of dreams, sleep, and nightmares, known as Zakkar or Zakkadus. | ||
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| colspan=2 style="text-align: center;" | <span style="background-color: #c3d7ee; display: block;">'''Drow pantheon'''</span> | |||
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| Type || Racial pantheon | |||
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| Theology || Monolatry | |||
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| Main deities || style="text-align: center;" | Lolth {{dot}} Eilistraee | |||
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The drow are forced by their patron deity [[Lolth]] to worship her and only her. | |||
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Revision as of 19:25, 1 July 2025
Religion in Teresis is diverse and varied.
Major religions
Lucianus
| Lucianus | |
| Type | Universal religion |
| Theology | Monotheism |
| Main deities | Goddess |
Main article: Lucianus
The Lucianus is a monotheistic matriarchal religion based on the teachings of Lucia, a 1st-century religious leader whose followers believe her to be the incarnation of the supreme Goddess. The Lucianus is the largest religion in Teresis by number of followers and geographical extent.
Lucians venerate the Goddess above all else, but they also venerate a variety of angels and saints, including:
- The angel Razi, who gifted Lucians with Lucian divine magic.
- The angel Yannara, patron of nature.
- Saint Alexandra
- Saint Emile
- Saint Valentus
Saphorism
| Saphorism | |
| Type | Ethnic religion |
| Theology | Polytheism |
| Main deities | Vaisha · Mishra · Ra Casir · Quethe |
Main article: Saphorism
Saphorism is the polytheistic ethnic religion of the Phoenic people. The Phoenics worship a divine family of gods who descend from Ra, god of the sun. Their principal deities are Vaisha, Mishra, Quethe, Ra, and Casir.
Yatamni
| Yatamni | |
| Type | Ethnic religion |
| Theology | Tritheism |
| Main deities | Ichunu · Nihuri Coyone |
Main article: Yatamni
Yatamni is the tritheistic ethnic religion of the Jihuthi people. The Jihuthis were once polytheistic, but they believe that their principal god, Ichunu, descended to the earth several centuries ago and commanded the Jihuthis to cease the worship of all gods save for himself, his brother Nihuri, and his daughter Coyone.
Other religions
Somnia
| Somnia | |
| Type | Cult |
| Theology | Henotheism |
| Main deities | Zakkadus |
Main article: Somnia
The Somnia is a mystery religion centered around the worship of a deity of dreams, sleep, and nightmares, known as Zakkar or Zakkadus.
Drow religion
| Drow pantheon | |
| Type | Racial pantheon |
| Theology | Monolatry |
| Main deities | Lolth · Eilistraee |
The drow are forced by their patron deity Lolth to worship her and only her.