← Back to Campaign

In the sprawling lands of the Atherian Empire and beyond, the divine influence of Adonalsium permeates every aspect of life, faith, and magic. Among the myriad of beliefs, ten religious sects stand out, each under the guidance of an ancient dragon whose power and wisdom are rivalled only by their mysterious connection to the world’s essence.

1. The Emberclaw Covenant

Dragon Patron: Solarnax the Flameheart Beliefs: Followers of the Emberclaw Covenant worship Solarnax, who represents the aspect of Renewal through fire and rebirth. They believe in the purifying power of flame and the necessity of destruction for new growth.

2. The Crystal Spire Fellowship

Dragon Patron: Glinseril of the Gleaming Depths Beliefs: This sect reveres Glinseril, embodying the aspect of Clarity. They seek enlightenment through meditation and reflection, often found in serene crystal caverns where Glinseril’s presence is strongest.

3. The Whispering Winds

Dragon Patron: Aerwindale the Skysoarer Beliefs: Devotees of Aerwindale follow the path of Freedom, embracing change and the journey over the destination. They are often travelers, messengers, and those who find solace in the endless skies.

4. The Verdant Growth

Dragon Patron: Thalasyl the Lifeweaver Beliefs: Thalasyl champions the aspect of Life, with followers dedicated to healing, nature, and the cycle of life. They are protectors of sacred groves and natural wonders, believing in interconnectedness of all living things.

5. The Shadowed Path

Dragon Patron: Nocturnis the Veilwalker Beliefs: Practitioners in the Shadowed Path honor the mysteries of the unknown and the power of secrets, guided by Nocturnis. They delve into shadow magic and the exploration of hidden truths.

6. The Forged Bonds

Dragon Patron: Pyrathel the Molten Core Beliefs: Followers believe in the strength of unity and resilience, symbolized by Pyrathel’s dominion over the forge and creation. They are smiths, warriors, and artisans who see beauty in crafted works and strength in bonds.

7. The Eternal Flow

Dragon Patron: Aquarion the Tidecaller Beliefs: This sect worships Aquarion, who embodies the shard of Change, through the ever-moving waters. They preach adaptability, understanding, and acceptance, finding guidance in the river’s course.

8. The Dusk Revenants

Dragon Patron: Umbrius the Twilight Herald Beliefs: The Dusk Revenants venerate the balance between light and dark, life and death, following Umbrius. They are seekers of balance, often acting as mediators and judges.

9. The Storm’s Eye

Dragon Patron: Tempestrial the Stormbringer Beliefs: Adherents to the Storm’s Eye believe in the power of chaos and the necessary upheaval it brings for renewal, under Tempestrial’s tempestuous guidance. They are often adventurous souls who chase the thrill of the storm.

10. The Gilded Truth

Dragon Patron: Aurix the Radiant Dawn Beliefs: The Gilded Truth focuses on the pursuit of knowledge and the illumination of wisdom, inspired by Aurix’s brilliance. Scholars, librarians, and seekers of enlightenment flock to this sect, drawn by the promise of understanding.