Solara
The Radiant One
Solara is the goddess of light, justice, and civilization, embodying the ideals of truth, order, and purity. Revered by humans and elves alike, she is a radiant figure of wisdom and authority, guiding her followers to uphold justice and combat darkness in all its forms. Her faith teaches the importance of maintaining order, showing compassion, and living a life free from corruption. Solara’s influence is felt across the land, with her followers seeking to create a just world where the light of truth prevails.
Divine Domains
- Light
- Justice
- Civilization
- Purity
Artifacts
The Sunblade: A legendary sword said to have been forged from a piece of the sun itself, capable of cutting through darkness and evil with ease.
The Radiant Crown: A crown that grants the wearer the ability to see the truth in all things and judge fairly, said to have been worn by Solara’s chosen champions.
The Tome of Dawn: An ancient book containing the first laws of civilization, penned by Solara herself and given to the first rulers to guide their governance.
Holy Books & Codes
The Codex of Light: The primary holy text of Solara’s faith, outlining the principles of justice, order, and the responsibilities of her followers. It includes moral teachings, laws, and rituals that guide the faithful in their daily lives.
The Hymns of Dawn: A collection of sacred songs and prayers dedicated to Solara, often sung at dawn to welcome the light of a new day.
Divine Symbols & Sigils
The Sunburst: A symbol representing Solara, depicted as a radiant sun with rays extending outward. It is often used in religious iconography, amulets, and temples.
The Scales of Justice: A symbol of Solara’s commitment to fairness and balance, often depicted in temples of law and justice.
Tenets of Faith
1. Uphold the Light: Always seek and promote truth, justice, and goodness in all actions.
2. Combat the Darkness: Actively oppose evil, corruption, and chaos wherever they are found.
3. Maintain Order: Respect and enforce the laws that promote the welfare and stability of society.
4. Show Compassion: Be merciful to those who repent and seek redemption, but be firm in delivering justice to those who persist in evil.
5. Live in Purity: Strive to live a life free from corruption, deceit, and malevolence.
Holidays
Dawn’s Light: Celebrated on the first day of the year, this holiday marks the return of the sun after the darkest night. Followers gather at dawn to sing hymns and offer prayers to Solara, thanking her for the light and warmth she provides.
The Day of Judgment: A solemn day of reflection and atonement, where followers of Solara review their deeds over the past year and seek to make amends for any wrongs. It is also a day where rulers and judges are encouraged to pass fair judgments in difficult cases.
The Festival of the Sun: A joyous celebration held at the height of summer, where communities come together to feast, dance, and celebrate the light that Solara brings. It is a time of renewal and reaffirmation of one’s commitment to the light.
Divine Goals & Aspirations
Establish a Just World: Solara’s ultimate goal is to create a world where justice and order reign supreme, and where darkness has no place.
Protect the Innocent: She seeks to shield the innocent from harm and guide them toward lives of goodness and virtue.
Vanquish Evil: Solara is dedicated to eradicating all forms of darkness, whether they be physical, moral, or spiritual.
Physical Description
Identifying Characteristics
Solara’s most distinguishing feature is her eyes, which are said to be so full of light that they can reveal the truth of any matter. In art, she is often depicted with a halo of light that shines so brightly it can banish shadows.
Mental characteristics
Morality & Philosophy
Solara embodies the ideals of justice, order, and purity. She believes in the inherent goodness of light and the importance of truth. Her philosophy centers on the belief that darkness and chaos must be opposed at every turn, and that it is the duty of her followers to uphold the light in all aspects of life. Mercy and compassion are balanced by a strict sense of justice; wrongdoers are given the opportunity to repent, but those who persist in their evil ways are met with righteous retribution.
Personality Characteristics
Motivation
Solara’s primary motivation is to ensure that the light of truth, justice, and civilization prevails over darkness and chaos. She seeks to guide her followers in maintaining order, promoting goodness, and vanquishing evil wherever it may arise.
Age
Eternal
Children
Sex
Femal
Presentation
Luminous figure, almost difficult to gaze upon
Eyes
Golden, like the sun at dawn, radiating warmth and light
Hair
Long, flowing locks of pure light
Skin Tone/Pigmentation
Radiant and glowing, her skin has a golden hue that seems to shimmer with an inner light.
Height
7'
Weight
Weightless
