Scorpio, God Of Death & Truth
Divine Domains
- Knowledge
- Water
- Trickery
- War
- Arcana
- Death
- Blood
- Unity
Artifacts
- Crown Of Truth: An artifact made by scorpio for the one who commands his clergy. The crown of truth enables the wearer to always be aware of lies and deceit of any nature, this includes illusions, enchantment, and typically lies.
- Scarlett Mask: A mask that can cause others to die upon looking at its visage. This mask was made during the blood war and used by the blood hunters of the Scarlet Church but this mask was eventually stolen by demons and locked in the nether.
- Pale Arm: A prosthetic arm that can give the user control over Pale Fire, leech Life-force from creatures & an environment causing irreparable damage to a target. The Pale Arm was made during Scorpio's experiments with spiritfire hoping to give it to one of his followers once done, although upon completion it was stolen by demons of Sucro's court.
- Phantom Ring: A ring that grants the user Intangibility. Unlike typical intangibility that ends sensory capabilities the phantom Ring lets the user retain their sensory abilities and brings a cold chill when the user goes through another person.
- Lullaby: A magical flute that uses dark magic when played. Lullaby was made by Scorpio through the use of swarm sorcery. The flute has two known tunes: a song that makes others vulnerable to suggestions and another song that kills anyone who hears it including the user.
- Scarlet Heart: A scarlet Amulet that gives the user the power to communicate with the dead, control existing undead, the power to sense life-force.
- Scepter Of Mozenwrath: A scepter made for the once favored necromancer adorned with shade arcanium and nether energy this scepter makes controlling undead incredibly easy.
- Venomira: The sacred treasure of the scorpio ascendant, a dagger capable of shifting into a bladed whip & a pair of wrist mounted crossbows. Venomira can emit lethal toxin, paralyzing toxin, & corrosive strikes with its strikes.
- Scarlett Gem: A key crystal made by Scorpio to open and lock the Scarlet Spire.
Holy Books & Codes
- Tablets Of Truth: A collection of 10 stone tablets written by Scorpio detailing untold knowledge and truth to those who can comprehend it.
- The Scarlett Rose: A book written by Hades detailing the start of the Scarlet Church, Scorpio's tenants and trials, as well as the aspects of the religion itself. The Scarlett Rose has been mass produced and distributed all over vanaheim to every vanir to read and attune themselves to scorpio.
Divine Symbols & Sigils
- Scorpions
- Blood
- Daggers, Cloaks, Crossbows, & Bladed Whips
- Graveyards, Bones, & Poison
Tenets of Faith
- Death is not the end but a gateway into ascension.
- We stay close to the ground with a low profile, remain in the shadows, dwell in the dark, and strike the heart with precision.
- We seek knowledge, truth, and enlightenment. The pursuit and sharing of knowledge holds more weight than emotions and coddling.
- The dark, poison, decay, & death are nothing more than tools that use it to its greatest effectiveness.
- The life of a scorpion gives little to friends and family to cherish the little you have.
Holidays
- The Scarlett Festival: The celebration of the creation of the Scorpio Familia, and Scorpio himself for the knowledge and power he bestowed. The Festival is done with games involving assassination and knowledge.
- Pale Crowning: A celebration crowning a Pale Lord.
- Cromwell Parade: A parade that celebrates the Cromwell family for their instrumental service to Hades & by extension Scorpio.
Divine Goals & Aspirations
Physical Description
General Physical Condition
Special abilities
Truth
- The ability of truth is a unique ability of Scorpio that allows him to gain the objective truth from others regardless of what the target thinks or says.
Death
- A power of death is used rarely to end powerful threats to the cosmos.
Ascension
- Scorpio uses his unique power to ascend others into Aberrations, Demons, & Angels of Death and knowledge.
Mental characteristics
Personal history
Morality & Philosophy
Taboos
- Scorpio doesn't care for cowardice, gaining knowledge, and using dark power as it's that fear that gives such power its stigma.
- He hates when assassinations are done recklessly and without stealth and toxins.
- He dislikes Evocation as it doesn't meld well with his views on assassinations.
Personality Characteristics
Motivation
Likes & Dislikes
Likes
- Dark Secrets
- Death, Poison, & Espionage
- Knowledge, Tomes, & Archives
- Scorpions
- Necromancy, Enchantment, Illusion, Transmutation, & Conjuration
Dislikes
- Close mindedness
- Light & Evocation
Virtues & Personality perks
- Scorpio is intelligent and crafty being able to get the upper hand on his siblings on many occasions.
- He is resourceful, using anything he can get his hands on to succeed and making his followers adopt the same skill.
- He is patient with his siblings and followers allowing them time to grow in power and intellect after all he has all the time in the world.
- He is open minded, being able to accept and study powers his siblings would find unsavory.
Vices & Personality flaws
Social
Family Ties
- Zelgius, God Of Order (Complete)
- Salem, Goddess Of Chaos (Sister)
- Gaia, Goddess Of Life (Mother)
- Khaos, God Of Death (Uncle)
- Aries, Goddess Of War (Sister)
- Sagittarius, God Of Nature (Brother)
- Cancer, Goddess Of The Moon (Sister)
- Leo, God Of The Sun (Brother)
- Pisces, Goddess Of The Oceans (Sister)
- Taurus, God Of Mountains, Strength, & Endurance (Brother)
- Virgo, Goddess Of Purity (Sister)
- Capricorn, Goddess Of Survival (Sister)
- Aquarius, Goddess Of The Sky's & Storms (Sister)
- Libra, Goddess Of Justice (Sister)
- Gemini, God Of Duality (Brother)
Relationships
History
Leo is one of Scorpio's brothers and the leader of the Zodiac Pantheon. The two don't see eye to eye on many things, him being a god of complete truth & death and Leo's ideology of the sun and chivalry. The two brothers simply don't communicate with each other to avoid conflict between each other and their clergys.
History
Aries is one of Scorpio's sisters and the two have a close friendly bond with each other with his ability to attain knowledge and her use of said knowledge in the wars of her clergy. The two regularly commune and observe their followers on joint missions.
History
Sagittarius is one of Scorpio's brothers and the two have a mutual respect for one another. Sagittarius sees Scorpio as someone who uses death and aspects of nature just as valid as the others but worries about how it's twisted to mirror mortal machinations and powers. Scorpio sees Sagittarius as the true image of nature and balance embracing all aspects of nature fairly without disparaging any other aspect like death.
History
Cancer is one of Scorpio's sisters and the two have had a rocky relationship ever since their Clergy's used Blood Bending in different ways. Scorpio doesn't care for Cancer's way of Blood Bending calling it blood healing because it's so narrow minded and conflicts with the full utilization of blood bending. Cancer doesn't care for Scorpio's Blood Bending because it seems too dangerous, brutal, & destructive.
History
Pisces is one of Scorpio's sisters and the two have a neutral relationship with Scorpio not really caring about his sister's position and Pisces likewise.
Scorpio, God Of Death & Truth
brother (Vital)Towards Taurus, God Of Strength & Endurance
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Taurus, God Of Strength & Endurance
brother (Vital)Towards Scorpio, God Of Death & Truth
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History
Taurus is one of the brothers of Scorpio's and the two have a strained relationship. Taurus being a god that adores hard work & attunement with nature abhors Scorpio who endorses the use of death, decay, & underhanded tactics to win. Scorpio sees his brother as too short sighted and stuck in the stone to truly see what matters.
Scorpio, God Of Death & Truth
brother (Vital)Towards Capricorn, Goddess Of Underground & Crafts
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Capricorn, Goddess Of Underground & Crafts
sister (Vital)Towards Scorpio, God Of Death & Truth
Honest
History
One of Scorpio's sisters and the two have a friendly relationship with both gods having a less traditional dogma. Capricorn being a goddess that believes in might making right she is fond of her brother Scorpio for his endorsement of potent dark power. Scorpio adores Capricorn for her ability to forgo the emotions of her followers to do what is best for them, ignoring the weak so the strong prosper.
History
One of Scorpio's sisters and the two have a strained relationship due to the incompatibility of their dogma. Virgo being a goddess of light, healing, and purity abhor her brother's use of death & undeath. Scorpio sees Virgo as the reason why his power is so hated by someone who can't see that the light has limits and the dark is eternal.
History
One of Scorpio's sisters and the two have a neutral relationship with some disagreement but respect. Both gods adore the accumulation and usage of knowledge but their ways of viewing that knowledge differ Scorpio sees the truth as higher than emotions and the latter should be ignored to use the truth while Aquarius will use knowledge not to crush or ignore the feelings of her followers she wants to preserve them.
History
One of scorpio's brothers, the two have a neutral relationship with respect to each other. Scorpio respects the fact that Gemini endorses the use of dark but intermingles it with the light to find equilibrium. Gemini respects Scorpio for his lack of fear for the dark & unknown but worries about his brother for the idea of any force being brought to the extreme.
History
One of Scorpio's sisters, the two have a strained relationship. Libra stands for an idea of justice and angelic light and Scorpio endorsing the dark & undead she abhors her brother.
History
The sister of Scorpio in his complete form the two have a relationship filled with hate like the rest of his siblings. Salem is one of the reasons that the dark has such a bad reputation. Scorpio's followers frequently seek out Salem's followers to kill them and end the scourge of chaos.
- The Truth Keeper
- He Who Seeks The Truth
- The Scarlet Sting Of Death
- "My siblings, you live in the light, your horizons are so very limited. I work in the dark, learning it's secrets, it's meaning, and it's machinations my horizons are more vast than yours and by extension my clergy"
- "You know Leo you go on about how fearless the sun and the lions are but your too afraid to understand that the dark is just as much a tool as the light"
- "Gemini how do I make him learn, any power dark or light can corrupt a mortal yet the dark is treated like a malevolent force"
- "You are meant to attain & spread knowledge and truth not coddle the emotions of others"
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