Difference between revisions of "Praying for salvation"

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'''Praying for salvation''' is the act of praying to [[Maya]], the Great Mother, for safe delivery unto Her [[Halls of Maya|Halls]] after you have [[Death|died]]. After making your way through the Halls as a soul, you will, if the Creatrix deems your death untimely (and most [[Adventurers|adventurer]] deaths are), reawaken in the [[Cave of Maya]] where She has re-crafted your old body into one as good as new.
'''Praying for salvation''' was the act of praying to [[Maya]], the Great Mother, for safe delivery unto Her [[Halls of Maya|Halls]] after one had [[Death|died]]. After making one's way through the Halls as a soul, one would, if the Creatrix deems your death untimely (and most [[Adventurers|adventurer]] deaths are), reawaken in the [[Cave of Maya]] where She would have re-crafted one's old body into one as good as new.


There are other means of returning to life. Of the various methods, praying for salvation costs the most [[experience]] in addition to that which you have already lost through death itself, and is usually done when one has no other means are available.
There are other means of returning to life. Of the various methods, historically praying for salvation costed the most [[experience]] in addition to that which was already lost through death itself, and was usually done when one has no other means are available.
 
After the fall of [[Bal'met]] and the final sacrifice of Maya, [[Thoth|Thoth, the Endbringer]] took over responsibilities of judging souls. The modern equivalent to praying for salvation is [[embracing death]].


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