Aio

Aio – The God of Gods and Creator of All Things

Titles:

The Infinite One, The Eternal Creator

Domains:

• Creation
• Transendence

Appearance:

Aio is formless, existing beyond mortal comprehension. His essence is often depicted as a swirling convergence of light and shadow, stars and void, constantly shifting and never fully defined. When mortals attempt to envision Aio, they perceive an endless expanse of cosmic energy, as if gazing into the heart of the universe. His presence evokes awe and humility, a reminder of the infinite.

Personality:

Aio is distant and impartial, embodying the ultimate neutrality. Though revered as the creator, he does not intervene in the affairs of mortals or deities except in moments of extreme cosmic imbalance. His silence is both a comfort and a mystery, allowing mortals and gods alike to define their own destinies.

Alignment:

True Neutral

Symbols:

• A circle of infinite light and shadow intertwined, representing creation and balance.

• A starburst radiating from a central void, symbolizing the infinite potential of the cosmos.

Worshippers:

Aio is worshipped universally but often indirectly through other gods. Philosophers, scholars, and visionaries are his most devoted followers, seeking to understand the mysteries of existence and the universe.

Sacred Sites:

1. The Nexus of Creation (Does not Exist on the Mortal Plane): An enigmatic, shimmering field of energy believed to be the point where Aio began creating the cosmos.
2. The Void Spire (Does not Exist on the Mortal Plane): A towering monolith that reflects both light and darkness, said to channel Aio's infinite essence.

Legends:

1. The First Spark: The tale of how Aio brought light and substance to the void, initiating the creation of all realms and deities.
2. The Silent Watcher: A myth stating that Aio observed without intervention as the gods, mortals, and devils shaped their destinies.
3. The Shattered Balance: A legend about a time when Aio intervened to restore cosmic harmony, severing realms and reshaping the stars.
4. The Eternal Return: A prophecy that states Aio will one day gather all of existence into himself, ending creation and beginning it anew.