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Name:

RINGKOL, Mistress of Joy, Dancer of Grace, Note of Beauty, Bringer of Pleasure.

Sphere:

Music, Dancing, Revelry, Entertainment, Cooking, Wine (Alcoholic Drinks), Art and Storytelling.

Predominant Areas:

All over Therra, but scattered, with few centers of worship.

Races:

All races, but primarily humans, elves, and halflings.

Description:

Ringkol is usually portrayed as a dancing maiden, very beautiful to behold and playing some sort of instrument.

Background:

Ringkol created music, dancing and poetry. She is the divine muse and patron of most bards in Therra. During the Gods' War, her war chants inspired allied gods to great deeds.

Alignment:

Neutral Good.

Favoured Weapon:

Shortsword.

Priestly Duties:

Priests are expected to entertain their community and flock and to teach them history and the ways of the world. Many priests of Ringkol wander the world in order to gain tales for the telling. Higher level priests are expected to be patrons of the arts.

Other Limitations:

Priests of Ringkol are forbidden to interrupt a performer or storyteller in the middle of a performance or story unless a dire emergency exists. They are expected to aid performers and bards whenever possible.

Domains:

Music, Knowledge, Celerity, Inspiration, Pleasure, Joy.

Holy Symbol(s):

A small instrument or bottle.