Church of Nos
The most powerful and influencial Cult in the land of Arcos, they believe The One is God. To them, being controlled by it is a blessing and privilege. The followers have devoted themselves to, once in their lives, serve their bodies to Nos, in order to help him achieve his goal of unification through a pilgrimage.
Structure
Lead by Elias of the United, the cult resolves on the unification of the race of Men under The One. Followed by millions, the cult is lead and composed of 80 Seers, who interpret the visions that the One gives them at night.
Culture
Devoted to pleasing the One and serving it. They do not praise violence in doing so, but will defend it at any cost.
Public Agenda
The seers are split all over the land of Arcos and spread a message of peace and integrity towards the One. They try to convert as many willing souls as possible to their cause and will, as a rite of passage, transfer and infect the new believers with Nos by a kiss on the mouth.
Assets
The Church of Nos has multiple temples all across Arcos, each protected by a Seer, it is the main way they spread their message.
History
Founded in 101 AF, soon after the massacre of Nos, they quickly grew popularity amongst the victims of the war who sought refuge, help and meaning. The more catastrophy the One created, the more members they recruited.
Then, in the early 200 AF, The One started releasing some of the Men who had become under his control. The One had shown mercy to his followers. He would give back the lives of the infected as a 'Thank you' for their long and harduous service. In but 10 years, the Church of Nos counted a million members.
Today, the have their own city, @union, and have more than 11 million active members.
Demography and Population
The Church counts as many as 11 million members to this day scattered all across the Land
Military
The Church itself has no military power but will give themselves freely to the One in its search for assimilation.
Foreign Relations
At first the Church was despised and rejected by many. Today, the Nosians are considered as saints and bringers of peace and hope. Not everyone agrees with the Church, however, the members are considered as happy and good people.
Worship
They worship The One and his presence all over Arcos
Political Influence & Intrigue
The cult is considered as the most influencial organization on Arcos, having members all over the surface of the planet has rendered them powerful. Although they do not have any army or fighting force, their economical and moral influence is something to behold.
All for One, one for One
Founding Date
101
Type
Religious, Sect
Demonym
The Nosians
Leader
Economic System
Gift economy
Legislative Body
The grand Seer Elias of the United has power of all of the organization, however consensus has to be made amongst the 80 Seers.
Executive Body
Elected followers are often responsible for enforcing the laws amonst the Cult and will punish anyone that wears the stained lip and does not respect the sacred texts. Most of the Executive bodies are Sons of Nos.
Official State Religion
Permeated Organizations
Deities
Location
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