"Similarly, while Aeto often appears in the guise of a humble wanderer, Iona is never depicted as anything other than a regal monarch. It is said that while Aeto goes off the wander the mortal world, Iona rules over the gods in his stead as his trusted regent."
Category: Writing Exercise
30 Days of Mythology: Week 1
Recapping the first seven days of a month of Realmgard's mythology.
30 Days of Mythology: Day 7 — Aeto
"Departing the paradiscal realm of the Distant Verdant Star for reasons that are not elaborated upon in the myths, Aeto became the first god to arrive at the as-yet unformed world of Terrace. Returning to lead his wife, siblings, and eldest children to settle this new world, Aeto initiated the shaping of Terrace."
30 Days of Mythology: Day 6 — Malketa
"Today, Malketa is best-known as the patron goddess of the Duchy of Tanith, the remnant of the former Melkartite domains in Realmgard located at the extreme south of the Sea’s Edge Peninsula. The image of Malketa holding the Sun and Moon is used as the emblem of the Duchy of Tanith."
30 Days of Mythology: Day 5 — Nainen
"Let us clasp our hands together, let us form a circle, Let us dance together, til Nainen’s lamp is lighted, Til all the stars are shining and the moon is brightly kindled."
30 Days of Mythology: Day 4 — Parthene
"Given that the Amazons are renowned throughout Realmgard as one of the most pious peoples on the continent, these many young Amazon travellers have brought their goddess with them far beyond the borders of the Land of the Phoenix."
30 Days of Mythology: Day 3 — Capitolina
"Capitolina came to be viewed as the patroness of the Elven Empire and remains widely-venerated in its former heartlands of Natalis."
30 Days of Mythology: Day 2 — The Powers
"Simply put, the Powers are the essence of worldly things."
30 Days of Mythology: Day 1 — The Distant Verdant Star
Among the oldest and most widespread religious symbols in Realmgard.
Starting Tomorrow: A Month of Mythology
Welp, it's about time for another month of writing exercises.
