Oasis of the Five

= Oasis of the Five =

Baptism / Initiation
You must dance over hot coals then quench your feet in a pool of water.

Weekly / Bi-weekly Gatherings
Come together and drink wine.

Virtues

 * Winemaking
 * Hold gatherings
 * Killing an opponent's horse is a great insult but also a show of strength

Sins

 * Breaking bedrock
 * Void worship
 * Frequent horse killing (Do not weaken the meaning of a horses death)

The Earth
In the beginning, there were two realms. Below the void and above the heavens. The heavens were a beautiful, wondrous place of dancing lights. In this place,  was born. He looked below and saw the void, and was disgusted. Many foul beasts do reside in that place. Screaming, irritating beings of hate.  would not stand for this. He laid a layer of stone between the two realms and said, ”I do this for all who come after me. Let them know I do this for them, and they will know my wrath if they are to have my work undone!” He then covered this bed of stone with more stone and glistening pieces of stars.

The Wilds
 sat alone with his steed, .  grew melancholic and  saw this in him. Each day,  would gallop around the earth, disappearing and reappearing over the horizon every day. One day he returned with two strangers. They gracefully fell to the earth before . One spoke to ,” I am  and this is my sister , let us build upon this new realm together.”  accepted this proposal and the sisters laid their claims.  raised the oceans to existence and called upon in the rains to feed the rivers.  raised the forests and the vast carpets of grass.

The Animals & The People
After the world was made, the gods rested. They looked upon their creation and for a while they were pleased. But after witnessing so many powerful storms and peaceful meadows, they grew bored. They asked themselves and each other if there is any more to make.  stood up and into existence came the animals. Sheep, swine, cattle and fowl moved around with complexity; living, breeding, dying, repeating.  was intrigued by this development, but more so with a plan that this inspired. <Earth God> asked for a new creature. He gave the new creatures the imagination that glisten like gold and <Water Goddess> gave them the ferocity of thunder. The new being constructed, deconstructed, adapted and change. The gods were overwhelmed with joy at the sight of their children.

Water Goddess

 * God of storms, lakes, rivers, the sea & sea life
 * Wields a trident

Music God

 * God of parties, music, wind
 * Plays the flute

War God

 * God of war, hunting, the nether & fire
 * Wields an axe

Nature Goddess

 * God of plants & animals
 * Gifted fish to the sea
 * Gifted berry (grapes) for wine
 * Wields a bow

Earth God

 * God of gold, wealth, the sun and the earth
 * Wields a sword