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Old 10-01-2014, 09:54 AM   #33
Harry O'Gane
 
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Default Re: [Banestorm - Abydos] A Lazarite mass

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Originally Posted by ericthered View Post
I find that the effects of religion in banestorm are primarily social: If the church has a beef with you, they send soldiers to arrest you rather than praying down fire. You can't conciencly acheive the powers that do happen and those who can pull them off are not even under the control of the church hierarchy -- in fact, they come from differing religions! These Mystical powers are not in anyway part of the church: their true source is up for debate, but its not organized religion.
There is no higher power on Yrth other than its denizens, which is why Power Investiture doesn't work at all here, nor does True Faith have any real effect. Heck, even Exorcism has a penalty modifier on Yrth itself, since it is completely barren of any deities.
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