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|godname=Twilight | |godname=Twilight, God of Darkness|realm=[[Darkness]]|symbols=A pair of glowing red eyes surrounded by darkness, the [[shadowy owl]], [[lamens]]|enemies=[[Aurora]], [[Deucalion]] |ordername=The Darkwalkers|temples=The Temple of Darkness in Darkenwood (destroyed), the [[Shadow Realms]]}} | ||
'''Twilight, the Dark Father''' is the God of Darkness and an esteemed [[Elder God]]. Wreathed in the Shadows of the Infinite Living Mind and the understanding wisdom of | '''Twilight, the Dark Father''' is the God of Darkness and an esteemed [[Elder God]]. Wreathed in the Shadows of the Infinite Living Mind and the understanding wisdom of limitless potential, the Dark Father gazes out into the world from the ever present primordial beginning. | ||
Since time immemorial, the God of Darkness has existed as a distant, confusing enigma in the eyes of mortal kind. He is often hailed as the Lord of Mysteries, for His is the realm of obscurity and intrigue, of boundless shadows, of forbidden knowledge made manifest without the fetters of morality or zealous indignation. Ambitious, all-seeing, and ruthlessly cunning, Twilight often chooses to remain aloof, employing proxies and puppets to convey His will while the Elder God instead observes silently from the shadows, ever-wreathed in some innocuous guise. It is said that when He speaks, it is with a tongue that could spin raw silver, laden with hushed bargains, honeyed promises, and profound, esoteric revelations that when uttered in sibilant whisper topple empires and crown fresh kings. | Since time immemorial, the God of Darkness has existed as a distant, confusing enigma in the eyes of mortal kind. He is often hailed as the Lord of Mysteries, for His is the realm of obscurity and intrigue, of boundless shadows, of forbidden knowledge made manifest without the fetters of morality or zealous indignation. Ambitious, all-seeing, and ruthlessly cunning, Twilight often chooses to remain aloof, employing proxies and puppets to convey His will while the Elder God instead observes silently from the shadows, ever-wreathed in some innocuous guise. It is said that when He speaks, it is with a tongue that could spin raw silver, laden with hushed bargains, honeyed promises, and profound, esoteric revelations that when uttered in sibilant whisper topple empires and crown fresh kings. | ||
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Falsely vilified as the Father of Lies, the Dark God alone bestrides the crucible of Truth, denouncing the twin atrocities of faith and worship as a lone bulwark of verisimilitude in a world tainted by the dangerous fictions of the Divine. | Falsely vilified as the Father of Lies, the Dark God alone bestrides the crucible of Truth, denouncing the twin atrocities of faith and worship as a lone bulwark of verisimilitude in a world tainted by the dangerous fictions of the Divine. | ||
== History == | == History == | ||
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== The Darkwalkers == | == The Darkwalkers == | ||
Twilight's followers, like the Lord Himself, reach for the empyrean whilst simultaneously grounding themselves in the mundane. Those who | Twilight's followers, like the Lord Himself, reach for the empyrean whilst simultaneously grounding themselves in the mundane. Those who desire to walk His path should seek the Rook of Darkness. The one-eyed woman holds the key. | ||
== Divine Symbols == | == Divine Symbols == | ||
The holy symbols of Twilight are a pair of glowing red eyes surrounded by darkness, the shadowy owl and lamens. | The holy symbols of Twilight are a pair of glowing red eyes surrounded by darkness, the shadowy owl, the unblinking eye, and lamens. | ||
[[Category:Gods]] | [[Category:Gods]] | ||