Fortuna, Goddess of Games of Chance
Born from the chaotic union of fate and whimsy, Fortuna emerged when the first mortals rolled the dice of chance. Her essence sprang forth from the excitement of uncertain outcomes, becoming the embodiment of unpredictable fortune and the thrill of risk.
Legend tells of Fortuna's creation of the first dice and deck of cards, bestowing them upon mortals to bring an element of chance into their lives. It's said she won the favor of the other deities in a game of fate, cementing her domain over luck and fortune.
Revered by gamblers seeking fortune through games like dice, cards, and other games of chance. Fortuna is depicted with a playful demeanor, often holding a pair of dice or a deck of cards.
Worshipers venerate Fortuna through games of chance, embracing luck and the unpredictable nature of fate. Ceremonies involve casting lots or rolling dice, seeking guidance or blessings in uncertain situations.
Divine Domains
Luck: This domain might encompass good fortune, blessings, and unexpected success in various endeavors.
Fate: Dealing with destiny, foretelling, divination, and any aspect related to determining one's future path.
Chance: Incorporating randomness, unpredictability, and risk, emphasizing the outcomes of risky endeavors or gambles.
Fortune: The domain could cover wealth, prosperity, and the material advantages that luck can bestow upon an individual.
Artifacts
"Fortune's Folly." This magical dice set is sought after by gamblers, adventurers, or those seeking luck and fate's favor. The dice set could grant the user the ability to alter the course of minor events or provide temporary luck bonuses. However, using it recklessly or too frequently might have unforeseen consequences or backlashes.
Holy Books & Codes
Tomb of Tumbling Dice
Divine Symbols & Sigils
Dice
Tenets of Faith
Holidays
Festival of Fates' Revelry - A grand carnival celebrating chance and luck with games of dice, cards, and other gambling competitions. Participants offer tokens of appreciation to Fortuna in hopes of favor in their future endeavors
Rite of Serendipitous Invocation - Participants engage in a ceremonial game of chance, such as dice or cards, offering prayers to Fortuna before each throw or draw. The winners share a portion of their winnings in tribute to the goddess.
Divine Goals & Aspirations
Unpredictability and Chance: Fostering an environment where chance plays a significant role in shaping destinies, believing that unpredictability is key to fair judgment.
Teaching Humility: Fortuna aims to impart the wisdom that the ebbs and flows of fortune are a fundamental part of existence, ensuring humility and respect for the nature of fate in life.
Divine Classification
Deity
Religions
Alignment
Chaotic Neutral
Church/Cult
Children
Sex
Female
Eyes
Golden
Hair
Sleek, Raven Black hair
Skin Tone/Pigmentation
Pale white
Aligned Organization
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