The Branfael Religion

Type of Religion = Polytheistic

Chief Deity = Cythora, the Goddess of Nature

Focus = Harmony with nature

Afterlife = Reincarnation

Worship = Solemn individual prayer

Holidays celebrate = Solstices, fertility

Clergy = Men and women

Function = Maintain shrines and holy sites, act as seers

Lifestyle = Simple

Family = No restrictions

Chosen = Elected by community

Distinguished by = Face tattoos

Symbol = A crow

Holy Colour = None

Passed Down = Long oral tradition

Creation Myth = Emergence

Mortal’s Origin = Mutated elves

Deadly Sins = Selfishness, Wastefulness

High Virtues = Temperance

Coming of Age = 14

Coming of Age Rites = Taken hunting for the first time

Marriage = Almost non existent

Marriage Rites = None

Death Rites = Burial after mourning period

Other Major Deities

 * Theannon, the God of Death and Decay
 * Pella, the Goddess of Dusk and Dawn
 * Jae, the God of War and the Family
 * Isovel, the God of Justice and Law