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| − | '''Shallya''' is a [[Old World Religion|god of the Old World]] and was worshipped long before the coming of [[Sigmar]] and the unification of the [[Empire]]. Shallya is the sister of [[Myrmidia]] and daughter of [[ | + | '''Shallya''' is a [[Old World Religion|god of the Old World]] and was worshipped long before the coming of [[Sigmar]] and the unification of the [[Empire]]. Shallya is the sister of [[Myrmidia]] and daughter of [[Morr]] and [[Verena]] and is the goddess of Healing and Mercy, generally shown as a young woman who's eyes are perpetually filled with tears. She is the patron deity of women, blessed observer of childbirth, and most of her representatives are female, including the priests. They are skilled healers and are invaluable wherever there is plague, war or strife. Shallya's priests also hear confessions from any as the goddess forgives all. |
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Revision as of 04:41, 14 December 2008
Shallya is a god of the Old World and was worshipped long before the coming of Sigmar and the unification of the Empire. Shallya is the sister of Myrmidia and daughter of Morr and Verena and is the goddess of Healing and Mercy, generally shown as a young woman who's eyes are perpetually filled with tears. She is the patron deity of women, blessed observer of childbirth, and most of her representatives are female, including the priests. They are skilled healers and are invaluable wherever there is plague, war or strife. Shallya's priests also hear confessions from any as the goddess forgives all.
