Promethea the Strife Mother (PRO-me-fee-a)

Promethea, the Strife Mother. The goddess of Humanity, Adventure, Strife and Honour. She is the patron of all and anyone whom is struggling through trying times. She is also known as a lesser namesake, the First Flame. Giving up part of her divinity in order to keep her children warm and safe in the night, by giving them the first flame, one of her heart and caring soul. She is a patient, wise and stoic deity. She seeks to test all of mortal-kind, because only through strife and struggle can they hope to grow.  

Church of Promethea

Worshippers

As patron of mankind, all humans pay homage to their creator and mother deity. But others fit her portfolio also, many adventurers, those who struggle with the binds of honour, and those that go through trying times, and seek to grow.  

Orders

The Order of the First Flame They are the knights that watch over the darkness of night, the watchmen and those that seek to subdue evil and aid others that struggle or are less fortunate than others. They offer their hands freely and ask for no reward, other than the safety of others. No rigorous order, and not a successive faction, but altruistic nonetheless and well respected.  

Temples & Shrines

Promethea holds her temples mainly within the places of civilisation and in all places where mankind resides - out in the frontier and in the wilds, they hold worship and prayer to her shrines.

Realm

Her realm is within Celestia, in the Neverending Halls.  

Divine Domains

Light - Peace - Tempest - War  

Holy Books & Codes

 

Divine Symbol

A black and white shield wrapped in chains with its centre glowing brightly with a burning torch.   Tenets of Faith

• Life is uncertain and can be cruel, but through perseverance you can achieve anything.
• There can be no growth without adversity.
• The world is darkest before the dawn, but it will always come.

Divine Goals & Aspirations

Promethea seeks to allow strife to exist in order for those to learn and grow - without it, things stay the same and can never change for the better. She does not wish for the world to be certain, but does not wish for the world to be filled with discord.  

Personal History

 

Physical Appearance

She is depicted as a strong women, with pale white and scarred skin, black and grey flowing hair. She has heterochromatic eyes, one deep black and one silver-white. She wears a worn black and white armour, carrying a black-white shield and holds a great torch in her hand, the first flame that has been burning with the collective energy of hope and perseverance of humanity.