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{{God_infobox|godname=Selene, Goddess of Beauty and Love|realm=Beauty and Love|symbols=[[Spider|The Silver Spider]], The Spider Web|allies=[[Lupus]]|temples=[[Temple of Beauty]], in the [[Dardanic Grasslands]]|ordername=The Beloved}}
{{God_infobox|godname=Selene, Goddess of Beauty and Love
|realm=Beauty and Love
|symbols=[[Spider|The Silver Spider]], The Spider Web, [[silver rose]]
|temples=[[Temple of Beauty]], in the [[Dardanic Grasslands]]}}
 
'''Selene, Goddess of Beauty and Love''' was the concealed visage of true beauty. She sought to share Her view of the world with all who wish to learn it. Although most mortals were content with their own unique views of love, Selene tried to help them recognise that Love had no boundaries and encompassed many different elements while still remaining faithful unto itself.


'''Selene, Goddess of Beauty and Love''' is the concealed visage of true beauty. She seeks to share Her view of the world with all who wish to learn it. Although most mortals are content with their own unique views of love, Selene tries to help them recognise that Love has no boundaries and encompasses many different elements while still remaining faithful unto itself.


Beauty, as well, can be found anywhere one seeks it, as long as it is truly sought, for Beauty appears in more forms than the mortal mind can imagine or even comprehend.


== History ==
== History ==
Selene is the second divine to hold dominion over this realm. Originally merely a dream of [[Sarapis]] during His period of slumber during the Year 350, the goddess passed from the dreamrealm into full reality through the aid of [[Valnurana]] and a collection of mortals who bolstered Her will.  Upon his awakening, the Logos stripped [[Eros]], the former God of Love and Beauty, of His status and transfered the mantle to Selene.
Selene is the second divine to hold dominion over this realm. Originally merely a dream of [[Sarapis]] during His period of slumber during the Year 350, the goddess passed from the dreamrealm into full reality through the aid of [[Valnurana]] and a collection of mortals who bolstered Her will.  Upon his awakening, the Logos stripped [[Eros]], the former God of Love and Beauty, of His status and transfered the mantle to Selene.


== The Order of Selene ==
In the year 611 AF, having rescued Her beloved [[Lupus]] from being destroyed by [[Bal'met]], She was visited by the Worldreaver in an attempt to finish the job He once started. Selene, trying to protect Her love, was no match, and was killed.
Selene favours those who seek to find Beauty and Love in all that they encounter, especially within oneself. Little else is known of the devoted followers of Selene.


== Divine Symbols ==
== Divine Symbols ==
The holy symbol of Selene is the silver spider.
The holy symbol of Selene was the silver spider, and her weapon of choice the [[Crossbow of Heartbreak]].


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Latest revision as of 19:51, 29 January 2016

Selene, Goddess of Beauty and Love
Realm Beauty and Love
Symbols The Silver Spider, The Spider Web, silver rose
Relatives None
Allies None
Enemies None
Order Name None
Temples Temple of Beauty, in the Dardanic Grasslands


Selene, Goddess of Beauty and Love was the concealed visage of true beauty. She sought to share Her view of the world with all who wish to learn it. Although most mortals were content with their own unique views of love, Selene tried to help them recognise that Love had no boundaries and encompassed many different elements while still remaining faithful unto itself.


History

Selene is the second divine to hold dominion over this realm. Originally merely a dream of Sarapis during His period of slumber during the Year 350, the goddess passed from the dreamrealm into full reality through the aid of Valnurana and a collection of mortals who bolstered Her will. Upon his awakening, the Logos stripped Eros, the former God of Love and Beauty, of His status and transfered the mantle to Selene.

In the year 611 AF, having rescued Her beloved Lupus from being destroyed by Bal'met, She was visited by the Worldreaver in an attempt to finish the job He once started. Selene, trying to protect Her love, was no match, and was killed.

Divine Symbols

The holy symbol of Selene was the silver spider, and her weapon of choice the Crossbow of Heartbreak.