Order of Pelor
The poor god of Sun and healing. The order dedicates its self to being humble and helping out their fellow man that is down on his luck.
Public Agenda
Spread the good name of Pelor and do his will.
Priesthood
The Monks are the few that take their faith of Pelor to the next level by devoting their lives to do his work and help out the down trotted.
Most say they felt a calling to go into it. Monk temples are found in all major cities with monks traveling to help in areas that don't have a monk.
There are 4 levels of Monks; Initiative (Student), Scholar, Shifu (Teacher), Kishi (Knight/Paladin) To become a monk, one must first be an initiative and pass the training on the faith, history, healing, and martial arts. Then one can go about their independent studies to further their own understanding of their faith. To be able to teach is considered a mastery of your faith. The monks that show good progress and skill go into the program to become a Kishi. The kishi, or paladins, are a more direct guard that fight for Pelor and the country.
There are 4 levels of Monks; Initiative (Student), Scholar, Shifu (Teacher), Kishi (Knight/Paladin) To become a monk, one must first be an initiative and pass the training on the faith, history, healing, and martial arts. Then one can go about their independent studies to further their own understanding of their faith. To be able to teach is considered a mastery of your faith. The monks that show good progress and skill go into the program to become a Kishi. The kishi, or paladins, are a more direct guard that fight for Pelor and the country.
Granted Divine Powers
Healing and other magic. Kishi gain smiting and ability to command people.
A small few have gained special abilities that some say are granted by Pelor himself.
Political Influence & Intrigue
The Order is the state religion in Fyil Wia.
Some monks that show good progress go down the path becoming a Kishi or even the King's Guard.
Sects
The Biggest Pelor worshipers are in Fyil Wia.
Each temple teaches things a little different from each other. most scholar monks and kishi train at different temples to get a full grasp of the order.
Some temples that are in the mountain or out of the way can the calmest.
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