Corwin: The One Who Sets Things Right
Often titled Bearer of Truth or Light of Justice
Domains and Aspects
Truth, justice, honour, rightful order, wrongs made right
Common aspects include:
· Truth as revelation
· Justice as correction rather than punishment
· Authority earned through integrity
· Light as clarity, not domination
Core Associations
Honesty, oaths, lawful authority, righteous struggle, protection of the innocent, exposure of corruption
Corwin is strongly associated with moral clarity, even when that clarity is uncomfortable or costly.
Worship and Devotion
Corwin is honoured by:
· Rulers and officials
· Judges and arbitrators
· Defenders
· Those seeking justice or redress
He is commonly prayed to:
· Before trials or negotiations
· When swearing oaths
· When confronting wrongdoing
· When seeking truth in uncertain matters
Offerings often involve public acts of honesty, restitution, or service rather than material gifts.
Clergy and Champions
Corwin’s clergy emphasize discipline, ethical conduct, and public accountability.
Champions and holy warriors devoted to Corwin are expected to:
· Act openly rather than secretly
· Uphold the spirit as well as the letter of the law
· Protect others even at personal cost
Most are formally trained, but a strong personal calling is considered essential.
Symbols and Iconography
· A silver rose
· A straight blade or sword held upright
· Black and silver as primary colours
Imagery emphasizes clarity, contrast, and unbroken lines.
Shrines and Sacred Spaces
Corwin’s temples are:
· Prominent in cities and seats of power
· Often attached to courts or civic buildings
Shrines are commonly found:
· At crossroads
· Near places of judgment
· In public squares
Taboos and Prohibitions
Followers of Corwin avoid:
· Willful deception
· Corrupt use of authority
· Breaking sworn oaths
· Justice carried out in secrecy
These are considered spiritual failings, not minor errors.
Status and Visibility
Corwin is one of the most widely honoured gods in the world.
His worship is:
· Public
· Politically influential
· Socially respected
Open rejection of Corwin often raises suspicion.