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== Introduction ==
== Introduction ==


In the past, the [[Codex|Holy Codex]] was the source of rule and law for the Church. Written by [[Deucalion]], God of Righteousness, and [[Aurora]], Goddess of Light, it was intended as a work to define the [[Church]], her purpose and her behaviour.
In the past, the Holy Codex was the source of rule and law for the Church. Written by Deucalion, God of Righteousness, and Aurora, Goddess of Light, it was intended as a work to define the [[Church]], her purpose and her behaviour.


As the world grew and changed, and the [[Church]] with it, however, the [[Codex|Holy Codex]] became more recognised as a restrictive, inflexible document. Still highly respected, it no longer fit the needs of the [[Church]] in her goal to serve Good. Worse, it became a wedge between the [[Church]] and other Good organisations.
As the world grew and changed, and the Church with it, however, the Holy Codex became more recognised as a restrictive, inflexible document. Still highly respected, it no longer fit the needs of the Church in her goal to serve Good. Worse, it became a wedge between the Church and other Good organisations.
   
   
In these later years, [[Mithraea]], Goddess of the Sun, provided a treatise to [[Shallam]]. This filled a lot of the gaps of the [[Codex]], with more basic what and why answers. As of this time, this work still rests in the chapel of the [[Silverdrop Inn]]. While a brilliant work, and well worth the study, it did not solve the quandary of [[Church]] and [[Codex|Holy Codex]], nor did it bridge the gap between [[Church]] and [[Shallam]].
In these later years, [[Mithraea]], Goddess of the Sun, provided a treatise to [[Shallam]]. This filled a lot of the gaps of the Codex, with more basic what and why answers. As of this time, this work still rests in the chapel of the [[Silverdrop Inn]]. While a brilliant work, and well worth the study, it did not solve the quandary of Church and Holy Codex, nor did it bridge the gap between Church and Shallam.
   
   
Thus, in what mortals reckon as the 423rd year after the fall of the [[Seleucarian Empire]], do We present this work to mortalkind, to all who seek knowledge of Good. It is Our hope and intention that this document will provide a secure foundation from which you may reach ever upwards, as well as a companion on the climb.
Thus, in what mortals reckon as the 423rd year after the fall of the [[Seleucarian Empire]], do We present this work to mortalkind, to all who seek knowledge of Good. It is Our hope and intention that this document will provide a secure foundation from which you may reach ever upwards, as well as a companion on the climb.
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[[Tarah]], Goddess of Harmony
[[Tarah]], Goddess of Harmony
   
   
Many thanks to [[Miramar]], Goddess of Justice, and [[Mithraea]], Goddess of the Sun, Whose wisdom and works are also of immense value to the cause.
Many thanks to [[Miramar]], Goddess of Justice, and Mithraea, Goddess of the Sun, Whose wisdom and works are also of immense value to the cause.


== The Definition of Good ==
== The Definition of Good ==

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