equal in power to the Gods themselves.
Currently only Visitation: The Visitation is a pivotal event in the
the weakest of the titanspawn are capable of forcing
their way into the World, but these tirelessly strive to pave
the way for their mightier brethren.
Underworld: The various underworlds of the
individual pantheons were once connected to one
another via the prison of the Titans, creating in fact one
Underworld separated into distinct demesnes ruled by
each pantheon’s death god. It is to these realms that the
shades of the dead who believe in the Gods of the various
pantheons are drawn after death. With the escape of the
Titans, the nucleus that anchored the pantheons realms
together is shattered, the Underworld is fragmented,
and many of the souls of the dead have been released to
haunt the world of the living.
Virtues: A Scion’s behavior is influenced by a set of
four Virtues dictated by the pantheon to which he belongs.
By their nature, the Gods of a specific pantheon espouse
the Virtues that were important to the culture from which
they once drew worship. In turn, these are the Virtues by
which the worth of a pantheon’s Scions are judged.
life of a Scion. It is the moment when her true nature
and divine lineage is revealed to her, typically by her
divine parent, though occasionally through a divine
herald such as Hermes, Legba, Hugin/Munin, etc. This
is also the occasion where the Scion is gifted with her
Birthrights.
World: The World of Scion is quite similar to our
own. The main divergence from our own world that
this one has experienced is that all of its ancient myths l
reflect real-world events. Now that both the Titans and e
the Gods have again become involved in the affairs of x
man, many of the World’s ancient sites of power have
again become supernaturally active. In addition, a
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large number of these ancient sites have been stripped c
of their contents, which now reside in museums and o
private collections around the globe. In the ancient sites n
and in the places where relics from those sites are held,
links to the Overworld exist that the Titans, the Gods
and the minions of both may use to more easily access
the World.
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