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− | Although it has been said to be in many places, it is suspected that the crystal coffin that confines her is said to be hidden in [[Praag]]. It requires crystal keys to open it, but it is not even known how many are required. {{Fn|1a}} | + | Although it has been said to be in many places, it is suspected that the crystal coffin that confines her is said to be hidden in [[Praag]]. It requires crystal keys to open it, but it is not even known how many are required. {{Fn|1a}} |
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+ | In [[Anton Denisovich]]’s opera ''The Girl in Glass'' it is the Goddess of Purity who will save the world from Chaos who lies in her coffin buried beneath Praag. She can only be freed by the kiss of a cursed [[Chaos Warrior]] and although he does so due to his love for her, he knows that she will destroy him when she is freed. {{Fn|2a}} | ||
==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||
* {{Endn|1}}: [[WFRP Rulebook (1st Edition)]] | * {{Endn|1}}: [[WFRP Rulebook (1st Edition)]] | ||
** {{Endn|1a}}: Section 5: Religion & Belief, p.g. 210 | ** {{Endn|1a}}: Section 5: Religion & Belief, p.g. 210 | ||
+ | * {{Endn|2}}: [[Realm of the Ice Queen]] | ||
+ | ** {{Endn|1a}}: Chapter VII: Cities of [[Kislev]], pg. 77 | ||
[[Category:Religion]] | [[Category:Religion]] |
Revision as of 21:08, 15 August 2022
Status | Imprisoned |
Type | Goddess |
Affiliation | Law |
Arianka is one of the Gods of Law. [1a]
History
She is said to have been defeated and imprisoned within a crystal coffin by a God of Chaos. [1a]
Prison
Although it has been said to be in many places, it is suspected that the crystal coffin that confines her is said to be hidden in Praag. It requires crystal keys to open it, but it is not even known how many are required. [1a]
In Anton Denisovich’s opera The Girl in Glass it is the Goddess of Purity who will save the world from Chaos who lies in her coffin buried beneath Praag. She can only be freed by the kiss of a cursed Chaos Warrior and although he does so due to his love for her, he knows that she will destroy him when she is freed. [2a]
Sources
- 1: WFRP Rulebook (1st Edition)
- 1a: Section 5: Religion & Belief, p.g. 210
- 2: Realm of the Ice Queen