High Priest Apis of Thebes
Early Life
Apis of Thebes comes from the lineage of the Egyptian dragon folk. Born from common folk and a commoner himself, Apis grew up in Uruk. His family held traditional values towards social hierarchy and the position of husbands and wives. They also regularly attended sermons in the Unified Religion's Citadel. The family held a proud lineage of builders who contributed to the building of the citadel. At 14, he began his education for the priesthood of the Unified Church. During this era of the New Realm, societal expectations dictated that each family should send one of their sons to become a priest. He excelled at his studies and was a quick learner. Apis passionately practised the values of the Unified Religion daily.
Career
At 21, Apis finished his tutelage and travelled to different areas of the Realm to evaluate the breadth of the Unified Religion’s reach. He returned with a complete summary, along with recommendations. This report proved valuable to the leaders of the Unified Religion. Apis returned to the outreaches of the New Realm with priests and a military garrison. His mission was to implement the social structure of the Unified religion.
Apis’s mission was successful. When he returned to Uruk, they praised him for his success. They promoted him to secretary of the Head Priest, where he worked tirelessly in learning the ropes of Head Priest.
Upon the unfortunate assassination of his mentor, Apis was the natural choice for the position. Notable Achievements
Apis achieved several victories, including the expansion of the Unified Religion into remote areas of the New Realm. Authoring laws to govern omega privileges and approving educational material for young girls.
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