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The experience for faith skills also seems to be subject to decay and a cap, so I've made the relevant changes. I've also added a note about the favor bonus for demigods.
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Bonuses from worship scale with how long you have been worshipping the deity in question, as well as your favor with him or her. | Bonuses from worship scale with how long you have been worshipping the deity in question, as well as your favor with him or her. | ||
Special actions granted by worship cost stamina to activate. | '''[[Elin:Abilities#Faith|Special actions]]''' granted by worship cost stamina to activate. | ||
== Gods == | == Gods == | ||
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|[[Elin:Eyth of Void|Eyth of Void]] | |[[Elin:Eyth of Void|Eyth of Void]] | ||
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|'''(Demigod Only)'''Strength, Endurance, Dexterity, Perception, Learning, Will, Magic, Charisma, Speed | |'''(Demigod Only)'''Strength, Endurance, Dexterity, Perception, Learning, Will, Magic, Charisma, Luck,Speed | ||
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The player may offer an item as an offering by highlighting an altar of their god and selecting the "offer" option, or directly placing the item on the altar. | The player may offer an item as an offering by highlighting an altar of their god and selecting the "offer" option, or directly placing the item on the altar. | ||
While all the gods of Ylva accept corpses as offerings, each also accepts other items. Heavier corpses and more valuable offerings grant more favor. Gifting offerings also trains the player's faith. | While all the gods of Ylva accept corpses as offerings, each also accepts other items. Heavier corpses and more valuable offerings grant more favor. If the player is a demigod, the amount of favor gained is multiplied by 1.25. Gifting offerings also trains the player's faith. | ||
Unlike in Elona, gods do not appear to have favored offerings amongst those they accept. Instead, particularly valuable offerings will provoke the same response from the player's worshipped deity that was reserved for favored offerings in Elona. | Unlike in Elona, gods do not appear to have favored offerings amongst those they accept. Instead, particularly valuable offerings will provoke the same response from the player's worshipped deity that was reserved for favored offerings in Elona. | ||
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===The Value of the Offering === | ===The Value of the Offering === | ||
The text of the item's dedication gives the approximate value of the item (the favor gained). | The text of the item's dedication gives the approximate value of the item (the favor gained). | ||
* The demigod will receive a bonus based on the favor they have received, but the text displayed here will be determined by the original value without the correction. | |||
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The maximum amount is 30 points, so it is advisable to make offerings in smaller portions. | The maximum amount is 30 points, so it is advisable to make offerings in smaller portions. | ||
'''Maximum favors that can be raised at one time''' | |||
The favor has a border set at every 30 points, and if offerings of more than this value are offered all at once, the points earned for the excess are reduced by half. In addition, the excess can only accumulate a maximum of 15 points (equivalent to 30 points without halving). | The favor has a border set at every 30 points, and if offerings of more than this value are offered all at once, the points earned for the excess are reduced by half. In addition, the excess can only accumulate a maximum of 15 points (equivalent to 30 points without halving). | ||
This attenuation and upper limit also apply to experience to faith skill. | |||
===Favor=== | ===Favor=== | ||
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==The Pantheon== | ==The Pantheon== | ||
'''The Seven Pillars''' | |||
The chief deities of Ylva: Itzpalt, Opatos, Kumiromi, Jure, Lulwy, Ehekatl and Mani (formerly Eyth). They govern large domains that impact the daily lives of Ylva's population and command most of the worship to be had. <gallery> | The chief deities of Ylva: Itzpalt, Opatos, Kumiromi, Jure, Lulwy, Ehekatl and Mani (formerly Eyth). They govern large domains that impact the daily lives of Ylva's population and command most of the worship to be had. <gallery> | ||
File:God Relationships.png|Interpersonal relationships between the Seven Pillars and Eyth, by MT. | File:God Relationships.png|Interpersonal relationships between the Seven Pillars and Eyth, by MT. | ||
</gallery> | </gallery>'''Major Gods''' | ||
Major deities of the pantheon. While not as prominent as the Seven Pillars, they hold sway over sizeable domains and have a good number of followers. | Major deities of the pantheon. While not as prominent as the Seven Pillars, they hold sway over sizeable domains and have a good number of followers. | ||
Examples of major gods are Elin of Harmony and Yakasha of Oblivion. | Examples of major gods are Elin of Harmony and Yakasha of Oblivion. | ||
'''Minor Gods''' | |||
Lesser gods of the pantheon. They govern smaller or specialized domains which the major gods have overlooked, and are worshipped by a smaller number of select peoples or professions. | Lesser gods of the pantheon. They govern smaller or specialized domains which the major gods have overlooked, and are worshipped by a smaller number of select peoples or professions. | ||
Examples of lesser gods are Kizuami of Trickery, Horome of Moonshadow and Yevan of Strife. | Examples of lesser gods are Kizuami of Trickery, Horome of Moonshadow and Yevan of Strife. | ||
'''Negentropy (Chaos) Gods''' | |||
Some gods are bad. During previous ages of Ylva, they were defeated in holy wars and sealed away by the Seven Pillars of the pantheon. | Some gods are bad. During previous ages of Ylva, they were defeated in holy wars and sealed away by the Seven Pillars of the pantheon. | ||