> Have you ever seen Haelyn angry? Whooo-yeee! That's a fearsome sight!
> Lightning and tornadoes everywhere (when He is angry, so too is
> Cuiraecen!), thunder, fire, death, and righteous retribution! I'm
> pretty sure the typical Anuirean unwashed fears their patron with good
> reason!

You could use that same reasoning to see why Anuireans are so
overconfident. After all, they've a big, angry Haelyn to back up their
words. All the enemies of Anuire should fear Haelyn. Mess with Anuire
and your messin with Haelyn. Isn't that what havin a patron deity is all
about?

> (Mostly because they KNOW they can never measure up to His strict
> requirements for purity! I mean, who wants to be CHASTE all their
> life!?!?! Egad! And just?!? That's only in the dreams of commoners!
> Modest?!? Anuirean nobles?!? Mostly, I suspect, Anuireans hope and
> pray and appeal to Haelyn's great sense of mercy to allow them into the
> Seven Heavens in the afterlife).
>
> Kinda like the worshippers in another type of religion that sounds
> familiar ...

Yeah, indeed your rant above did remind me of another well known god. One
that denies the existence of all other gods. What was his name again?
er... Let's see... Oh yeah, I remember: Cyric. :)

- the Falcon


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