Temple of Dantea

They are large marble and stone structures covered in plaster, decorated with mainly gold, plants, statues and paintings. Everything done in ancient greek style. They are the main gathering places of Masked of Dantea and also where the officials of the religion reside. They are build in city and town squares sometimes more than one. Smaller settlements have to rely on statue of Dantea.

• Most temples have their own market, where officials of the religion of the rank of Priestess or higher can sell items, often at a higher price than at the regular market. These goods, while not any different are considered to be of higher quality.
  
  

General layout:

The front of the temple is a large roofed terrace with marble pillars, 2 on each side. The doors are large enough to fit a cart through, leading into a long corridor filled with paintings, plants and statues on each side. On the sides are entrances to bedrooms, hospital, the kitchen and the dining hall. The corridor itself leads to the grand hall, witch further leads to the management area, library, blood altar and the treasury.

Rooms:

Library:

Often accessed from the right of the grand hall, it is a large room with bookcases filled with almost every book there is. The room has several spaces that act as classrooms for teaching, or places to sit down. It also includes the private section, which houses books that can be only accessed by officials of the religion of the rank of Cleric or higher. It houses books and other information not allowed to be seen by the public for all kinds of reasons.

Kitchen:

Often accessed from the dining hall, it is a large room with several ovens, cauldrons and all other kinds of things. It is where they cook the food for officials of the religion.

Dining hall:

It is a large room filled with several long tables and chairs, with baskets filled with bread, Ambrosia and cups of spices. It is where the officials of the religion go to eat their food.

Blood altar:

Often accessed front from the grand hall, it is a room with an altar at the center, with a drain for blood around it. The room is large enough to fit 20 people. It is used for certain Punishments and rituals.

Grand hall:

It a huge room with a giant statue of Dantea made out of marble, coated with gold at the center. There is a heightened podium around it and chairs all over the room. It is where events such as mass take place. It is also where people can go and pray to the goddess.

Bedrooms:

Rooms either for 4, 2 or 1 person, with a shelve, chest and a table with a chair. They are built at the sides of the temple, so they can have windows. The rooms house officials of the religion of the rank of Cleric and higher.

Hospital:

Temples often have just 2 of these. They have up to 8 beds, used for sick officials of the religion, or travelers.

Management area:

Often accessed from the library, it is a room filled with tables and chairs, surrounded with bookcases filled with paperwork. It is where officials of the religion manage everything and do all the paperwork.

Treasury:

Often accessed from the right of the grand hall. It is a set of secure rooms housing food, tools, money, etc. owned by the religion.

Additional information:

Defenses

Only defenses the temple has are the High templar guarding it, mainly the entrance, private section of the library and the treasury.

Hidden rooms/entrances:

The treasury has a hidden room to hide the most expensive things. There are no hidden entrances except one at the back of the temple.

Cost to build:

Time, money, resources, workers, etc.

Type

Temple / Religious complex