Personality
A goddess who embodies the endless flow of knowledge. Cha Kla teaches that every truth carries both illumination and peril, that curiosity is sacred, and ignorance the only true sin. She blesses the inquisitive and curses the stagnant; enlightenment or madness are merely two faces of the same revelation.
Loves: Curiosity, the written word, starlight, discovery, independence of thought
Hates: Blind faith, willful ignorance, censorship, stagnation
visage
Cha Kla manifests as an ethereal elven figure whose deep-brown skin glimmers with motes of starlight. Her eyes are voids filled with swirling constellations, and horns of living wood sprout from her brow, heavy with tiny silver leaves.
DOMAINS & SYMBOLS
Domains: Knowledge, Trickery, Madness, Invention, Creation
Pursuit: The pursuit and cost of knowledge; chaos of understanding; independence of thought
Favored Weapon: Dagger - symbol of knowledgeβs dual edge, to enlighten or destroy
Holy Symbol: Open book surrounded by four-eyed cats and constellations
REALM
The Veil of Knowledge | a boundless cosmic library where rivers of ink wind between mountains of parchment. Stars hang like lanterns above shelves that never end. Four-eyed cats, her eternal watchers, guide seekers through the chaos; those who steal wisdom not granted are hunted by the Olmarcats and bound to scribe for eternity. The Great Librarian, a Great Tree Ent, meticulously sorts the books at the center of the library
WORSHIP
Cha Kla has no temples, her sanctuaries are
libraries, schools, and any place where learning thrives.
Her faithful are scholars, healers, and seekers who believe that every written word feeds the Goddessβs infinite current.
infinite current.
Religion Name: The Inkflow Faith
Followers Called: Veilborn
SECTS & CULTS
The Archivists β Preserve and recover forgotten texts.
The Order of Scribes β Document all knowledge and history as sacred duty.
The Void-Seers β Fanatics who blind themselves to see truth beyond mortal vision.
DOGMA
- Pursue knowledge in all its forms.
- Apply wisdom with awareness of its cost.
- Accept the consequences of understanding.
- Remember so that nothing is truly lost.
Creed: βSeek all knowledge. Accept its cost. Use it wisely, or be consumed.β
story
Once the mortal Queen Charon Kliva of Erangalia, she ruled a nation devoted to enlightenment. Betrayed by jealous gods, she sacrificed her kingdom to save her peopleβs souls, ascending as Cha Kla, the Goddess of Knowledge. The kingdom became the
Sea of Flowers, and her spirit intertwined with every word ever written. Now she stands apart from other deities, despising their vanity yet honoring every mortal who dares to seek truth.
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