Priest of the State Religion

Traditional worship constitutes Xanthiuos' state religion. These are priests who have found a middle ground between their role in the Church of Palanos and their role in the political life of Xanthios.

Role

State religion tend to be legalistic, their prayers and rituals are worded like legal contacts to avoid giving offense to the gods. The priests of the state religion are expert advisers who help individuals and the state properly formulate these rituals. They also regularly preside over the religious ceremonies at the opening of games and festivals.

Distinctive Appearance

None

Special Benefits

None

Special Hindrances

The character must follow the dictates of his religion and maintain the temple and its grounds. Some high-ranking priests don elaborate taboos.

Class

Priest

Attribute Requirements

None

Barred Beliefs

None

Race Requirement

None

Bonus Weapon Proficiencies

None

Required Weapon Proficiencies

None

Recommended Weapon Proficiencies

None

Barred Weapon Proficiencies

None

Bonus Non-Weapon Proficiencies

Reading/Writing

Recommended Non-Weapon Proficiencies

Musical Instrument, Singing, History (Ancient), Religion

Equipment

None

Wealth Options

3d6 x 20 gp.

Homeland Terrain

None

Economic System

None