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:[[Tianve (Rough Guide)]] has devotees to the Pulsar God Tiaxus, who can be propositioned to delay his ''Sunrage''. | :[[Tianve (Rough Guide)]] has devotees to the Pulsar God Tiaxus, who can be propositioned to delay his ''Sunrage''. | ||
*[[Schism]] by Drew Wagar describes religion on a [[Generation Ships OXP|Generation Ship]]. | *[[Schism]] by Drew Wagar describes religion on a [[Generation Ships OXP|Generation Ship]]. | ||
| + | *[[Ascension]] by Drew Wagar describes religion on a low technology world | ||
== OXPs == | == OXPs == | ||
Revision as of 01:51, 2 February 2021
Religion in Oolite is found in the Lore and the OXPs.
Lore from the Canon
- The Dark Wheel has references to Randomius Factoria (chapter 3).
Lore from outside the Canon
- The Rough Guide to the Ooniverse mentions the following:
- Aesbion (Rough Guide) was home to the God-Emperor who ruled during the Imperial Era from the Exalted City, close to the Cathedral of Winds
- Aronar (Rough Guide) is home to fervent Giles worshippers, who are yet fervid gamblers!
- Reorte (Rough Guide) is an ever-changing theocracy with new gods being invented daily
- Tianve (Rough Guide) has devotees to the Pulsar God Tiaxus, who can be propositioned to delay his Sunrage.
- Schism by Drew Wagar describes religion on a Generation Ship.
- Ascension by Drew Wagar describes religion on a low technology world
OXPs
- Tionisla Orbital Graveyard features a variety of religious symbols depicted on their monuments: crucifixes, stars of David, menhirs etc.
- Missionaries OXP gives us four varieties:
- Happy Eye preachers
- CGC (Church of Giles the Creator) missionaries
- Witchspace Lobster worshippers
- Zenarchy monks.
- Hognose - includes obnoxious lobster missionaries
- Interstellar Tweaks - includes crusading lobster missionaries
- Bank of the Black Monks of Saint Herod the bankers: only the righteous walk the Path of Debt!
- Whilst the original Dictators OXP only features agricultural junta and technological imperial versions, there is also the theocratic Church of the Holy Witchspace Guard which Montana05 is developing as a third version of Dictatorship.
Links
- A moment of existential angst (2010)
- Lore for the importance of canon and its definition
