Deity Files

The Deity files are used to specify deity pertinent information, such as the domains they grant, what alignments their clerics must be and chosen weapon if they have the War domain.

The first field is the Deity Name, this is a required field and does not have a tag.


Tag Name: ALIGN:x

Variables Used (x): Text (LG, LN, LE, NG, TN, NE, CG, CN or CE)

What it does:

This is the two letter abbreviated alignment of the deity itself.

Example:

ALIGN:LG

The deity's alignment is Lawful Good.


*** New 5.7.5

Tag Name: APPEARANCE:x

Variables Used (x): Text (Description of what the Deity looks like)

What it does:

This is used for a description of what the deity looks like.

Example:

APPEARANCE:Tall human with dark hair

The deity's description of appearance.


Tag Name: DEITYWEAP:x|x

Variables Used (x): Text (Weapon Name)

What it does:

Examples:

DEITYWEAP:Sword (Long)

The deity's favoured weapon is a "Long Sword".

DEITYWEAP:Longspear|Shortspear|Halfspear

The deity's favoured weapon is either a "Longspear", "Shortspear" or "Halfspear".


Tag Name: DESC:x

Variables Used (x): Text (Quick Description of the Deity)

What it does:

This is used for a quick description of the deity.

Example:

DESC:Bryan is a merciless slave driver of his followers

The deity's short description.


Tag Name: DESCISPI:x

Variables Used (x): Boolean (YES/NO)

What it does:

This is used to show that the DESC field is closed content, or Product Identity. Permission must be gained from the publisher to release it into official files.

Example:

DESCISPI:YES

The DESC is closed content.


Tag Name: DOMAINS:x,x

Variables Used (x): Text (Domain Name or "ALL")

What it does:

Examples:

DOMAINS:War,Law,Protection

The deity grants two of either the "War", "Law" or "Protection" domains.

DOMAINS:ALL

The deity grants two of any domains.


*** Updated 4.3.8

Tag Name: FOLLOWERALIGN:x

Variables Used (x): Text (012345678)

What it does:

Example:

FOLLOWERALIGN:012

All followers must be "Lawful".


Tag Name: PANTHEON:x|x

Variables Used (x): Text (Pantheon Name)

What it does:

Examples:

PANTHEON:Celtic

The deity belongs to the "Celtic" pantheon.

PANTHEON:Celtic|Elf (Sun)

The deity belongs to the "Celtic" or "Sun Elf" pantheon.


Tag Name: SYMBOL:x

Variables Used (x): Text (Symbol Name)

What it does:

Used on the output sheet to display what the holy symbol is for this deity.

Example:

SYMBOL:A small wooden cross

The deity's symbol is a small wooden cross.


*** New 5.7.5

Tag Name: TITLE:x

Variables Used (x): Text (The Deity's title)

What it does:

This is used for a the deity's title.

Example:

TITLE:Lord of the Morning

The deity's title.


Tag Name: TYPE:x.x

Variables Used (x): Text (Deity Type)

What it does:

This is a . (period) delimited list of the types the deity belongs to.

Examples:

TYPE:Good

The deity belongs to the "Good" type.

TYPE:Good.Chaotic

The deity belongs to the "Good" and "Chaotic" types.


*** New 5.7.5

Tag Name: WORSHIPPERS:x

Variables Used (x): Text (The Deity's typical worshippers)

What it does:

This is used for a the deity's typical worshippers.

Example:

WORSHIPPERS:Fighters and Monks

The deity's typical worshippers.