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|A violent [[warrior]] who striver for righteousness but will often strike first when he feels that proactive justice can prevent greater loss.
|A violent [[warrior]] who striver for righteousness but will often strike first when he feels that proactive justice can prevent greater loss.
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== Avatar Deities ==
{| class="wikitable"
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!Deity
!Icons
!Symbolism
!Personality, Beliefs, and Tenets
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|'''Door'''
|''Fate, Freedom, Knowledge''
|Door
|An impersonal, single center point that connects all worlds. Represents all beginnings and endings.
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|'''Dream'''
|''Austerity, Darkness, Serenity''
|Sleeping face
|A consciousness of what might lie beyond reality, what may or may not come to pass, and endless possibilities. The Dream is the bridge between the physical and spiritual.
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|'''Guide'''
|''Cultivation, Knowledge, Redemption''
|Lighthouse
|Taking many forms, a Guide is born when the cycle stalls and their only drive is to put the cycle back into motion.
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|'''Interloper'''
|''Ambition, Hedonsim, Revenge''
|Smirking face
|The interloper exists as a necessary antagonist and contingency to the cycle. Their goal is to break the wheel and end the cycle. The interloper constantly sturdies the wheel by attacking it.
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|'''Messenger'''
|''Knowledge, Light, Wisdom''
|Folded letter
|Connects worlds and realities. Roams the dream and seeks truth. Brings sacred knowledge, invention, and enlightenment to mortal life across the universe.
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|'''Mother'''
|''Cultivation, Love, Wisdom''
|Face with a head scarf
|The first avatar. The Mother begins a cycle. Cultivates life and love.
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|'''Orphan'''
|''Ambition, Austerity, Fate''
|Cradle
|One who embodies trial, hardship, endurance, and survival. The orphan heralds the end of the cycle.
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|'''Prophets'''
|''Bravery, Honor, Redemption''
|Face looking upward
|The brothers are the antithesis of Mother's children. They contend with each other to sway The Orphan, one to destruction and one to enlightenment.
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|'''Superstar'''
|''Ambition, Fate, Hedonism''
|Star
|The moral uniter, the speaker of a collective dream, representing fame, riches, glory, and unity.
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|'''Surrender'''
|''Death, Decay, Entropy''
|Downcast face
|A dark force that can break most, but pushes heroes to action. Surrender is sometimes aware of its existence as a necessary evil and will martyr itself as a culling force.
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|'''Veil'''
|''Fate, Darkness, Serenity''
|Curtain
|The obscuring force that preserves the mystery of the future. An enigmatic agent of chaos. Everything undiscovered and uncreated.
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|'''Violence'''
|''Death, Revenge, Wrath''
|Yelling face
|The second avatar. An eventuality that cannot be avoided, brother against brother. Those seeking the Orphan must find the Mother and Violence to start their path.
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{| class="wikitable"
|+The Six Creators
!Deity
!Icons
!Symbolism
!Personality, Beliefs, and Tenets
|-
|'''Change'''
|''Ambition, Freedom, Nature''
|Butterfly
|The incarnation of change. One small action can have endlessly cascading ripples. The chaos comes all beauty.
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|'''Time'''
|''Decay, Cultivation, Fate''
|Cat
|The incarnation of time. Controls the rate and flow of the multiverse's forward progression. Protects the cycle.
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|'''Death'''
|''Decay, Death, Nature''
|Crow
|The incarnation of death. Determines how the afterlife works and controls what happens to Essence after its [[vessel]] is gone.
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|'''Life'''
|''Ambition, Hedonism, Salvation''
|Fish
|The incarnation of life. Capable of creating mythic artifacts, living worlds, and other deities.
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|'''Destruction'''
|''Decay, Order, wrath''
|Serpent
|The incarnation of destruction. Breaks down vessels, nations, plants, and realities so that new ones might be created.
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|'''Creation'''
|''Cultivation, Order, Wisdom''
|Turtle
|The incarnation of creation. Gives form to previously formless matter and energy, creating galaxies and realities.
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== Celestial Deities ==
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