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*Praying to a god.
*Praying to a god.
*Praying on a pilgrim's badge.
*Praying on a [[pilgrim's badge]].
*Tithing to almsboxes.
*Tithing to almsboxes.
*Killing undead creatures.
*Killing undead creatures.

Revision as of 22:23, 20 October 2007

Clerics have access to a plethora of rituals they can perform to please -- or appease -- the gods. Rituals primarily sustain Devotion in order to power the Communes. This is the standard message for a successfully completed ritual, regardless of any devotion gain:

You sense that you are as pure of spirit as you can be, and you are ready for whatever rituals might face you.

Non-Aligned Rituals

The vast majority of the rituals in game fall under this category. They aren't all necessarily 'neutral' rituals, but they display the devotion gain message of neutral rituals:

You feel that your gods have smiled upon you for your attempts to please them.

Generic Rituals

Holy Ground

These rituals can only be performed in a consecrated room, usually with an altar.

  • Kissing altars and other holy objects while knelt.
  • Pouring sacramental wine on altars.
  • Ritualistic dancing.
  • Holy recitation.
  • Cleaning altars with holy water.
  • Offering holy water sprinkled undead skins on altars.
  • Playing hymns and psalms.

Miscellaneous

  • Praying to a god.
  • Praying on a pilgrim's badge.
  • Tithing to almsboxes.
  • Killing undead creatures.
  • Planting sirese seeds.
  • Holy bath with two of chamomile, sage, lavender.
  • Invoking prayer parchments in front of other people.
  • Preaching in front of other people.

Local Rituals

Zoluren

  • Meditating at the guild refectory.
  • Filling the temple bath when it's not winter.
  • Studying the wall in the secret chamber of Urrem'tier's Eye.
  • Eyes of the Thirteen ritual.
  • Meditating at Eluned's Pool to become a fish.
  • Reading the book at Hodierna's Solace
  • Properly resurrecting a dryad.

Therengia

Ilithi

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Qi'Reshalia

Ratha:

  • Touching the wires in Faenella's Temple.
  • Feeding fish to the dolphin in Eluned's Temple.
  • Using a dream candle in Damaris' Temple.
  • Offering tarts at Glythtide's Shrine.
  • Ritual of the cold metal altar.

Aesry:

  • Offering fish and gems in the sand after digging a hole at the cove.
  • Touching the correct Stone of the Cloud at an equinox or solstice.

Forfedhdar

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Aligned Rituals

This is a unique ritual that can be of any alignment, depending on the bead used.

Light Rituals

The devotion gain message for light rituals:

You feel that the light gods have cast their benevolent gaze favorably upon you at your attempts to please them.
  1. Acquire an ebon jackal's heart pearl from the giant skeletal claws in Zaulfung.
  2. Uncurse the pearl.
  3. Take the pearl to Jackal's Maw to cleanse it.
  4. Take the cleansed pearl to Jackal's Spirit.
  5. RUB pearl to enter the spiritual plane.
  6. Follow the path to Jackal's Rest.
  7. PUT pearl in the monument.

Dark Rituals

The devotion gain message for dark rituals:

You feel that the dark gods have cracked a bleak smile of good favor at your attempts to please them.
  • Offering items to Drogor in the Aesry Sea Caves.
  1. STUDY the basalt slab in Kweld Gelvdael until memorized.
  2. Go to Vulture's Maw.
  3. KNEEL and PRAY to Aldauth.