Mystanzia Holy Symbols Compendium

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The Holy Symbols of Mystanzia

Arlaon - The Lifeheart

Holy Symbol, Rare

A heart of brass wrapped in delicate green vines typically worn as an amulet.


Exaltation Condition

Spend 80 or more dedicated hours during a week performing acts of compassion and healing the sick and wounded.


Exalted Reward

Whenever you cast a spell that would heal another creature using the holy symbol as a focus you gain temporary hit points equal to half the amount healed.

Bassim - The Maker

Holy Symbol, Rare

An imposing hammer, its dark metallic surface a gift from Jadu, etched with incandescent red runes that pulse rhythmically along its faces, threads a halo of mystical inscriptions where its two sides converge.


Exaltation Condition

Forge an item of very rare or rarer quality.


Exalted Reward

When using a set of artisan's tools you have proficiency in you cannot roll lower than a 10 on the die.

Caastaa - The Redeemer

Holy Symbol, Rare

A silver sword reaching outwards, transforming into a dove at the halfway point. This is very typically found emblazoned on shields and banners.


Exaltation Condition

Find and exploit a redeeming quality in an enemy, that would otherwise damn themselves, to the point of irredeemability, instead redeeming them to the virtues of Caastaa.


Exalted Reward

Once per long rest as an action, you can touch a creature, and it must make a Wisdom saving throw with a DC equal to 8 + your proficiency bonus + your Wisdom modifier. The target automatically succeeds if it’s missing any of its hit points. If the target fails the save, it can’t attack for 1 minute. During that time, it also can’t cast spells that deal damage or that force someone to make a saving throw. This effect ends if the target is attacked, takes damage, or is forced to make a saving throw or if the target witnesses any of those things happening to its allies.

Daeon - The Arclight

Holy Symbol, Rare

A sun of brilliant Gold with rays eminating from the circumference. Inside there is a cutout, the shape of a crescent moon, its outer edge typically decorated with small gemstones.


Exaltation Condition

In the week before Dawn's Rebirth you must fast during daylight hours.


Exalted Reward

You gain advantage on effects that would afflict you exhaustion and you may remove one level of exhaustion during a short rest and all levels during a long rest.

Ehas - The Harvester

Holy Symbol, Rare

A fruit bearing tree with a scythe sweeping over the branches as if to harvest thee fruit. This is typically marked near food stores or silos, or stamped into farming tools.


Exaltation Condition

Complete a ritual that will reveal a specific harvest that you must take.


Exalted Reward

Once exalted your symbol will produce the seeds to a goodberry bush, which grows to maturity over the course of a month. Berries grown this way do not lose their potency producing 2d6/week.

Fingle - The Giver

Holy Symbol, Rare

2 Six-sided die, the 1 bearing the symbol of a spilling glass of wine, the 6 that of a winking pantomime mask.


Exaltation Condition

Throw a party that lasts at least 37 hours at which point a celestial of Fingle will descend, explode into congratulatory confetti and fireworks exalting your symbol in the process.


Exalted Reward

As an action you may summon an incredibly fast steed that will take you to any tavern or winery no matter the distance that you name. You may only summon this creature whilst drunk. Once you have used this feature you cannot do so again until you have spent 24 cumulative hours drunk whilst awake.

Garst - The Plaguewarden

Holy Symbol, Rare

A golden goblet typically filled with a deep red wine like liquid. Perched atop this goblet is a crow, the sacred animal of Garst.


Exaltation Condition

You must infuse a weapon with the plague of Garst and spread it to a total of 30 people.


Exalted Reward Any food or drink your holy symbol touches spoils and rots nigh instantly. Wearing or wielding the symbol also grants immunity to disease and the poisoned condition.

Hasanon - The Eventide

Holy Symbol, Rare

A bronze crescent moon with a wav-like pattern on the outer edge and adorned with small gemstones along the inner edge.


Exaltation Condition

During the week prior to The Vigil of Night's Reclaim you must avoid sleep or trance during the night, only taking minimum during day.


Exalted Reward

You gain advantage on effects that would afflict you exhaustion and you may remove one level of exhaustion during a short rest and all levels during a long rest.

Ishraon - The Grove Warden

Holy Symbol, Rare

Ishraon's symbol is that of a snow white unicorn wreathed in luscious vines that are flowering with elegant pink roses.


Exaltation Condition

You must correctly grow and care for the Warden-Rose for a year.


Exalted Reward

You gain advantage on charisma checks with fey and in addition when traveling out of the feywild you can choose a result from the Feywild Time Warp table instead of rolling.

Jadu - The Arcanist

Holy Symbol, Rare

A dark blue eye with a star-like pupil, within a crystalline pentagon. The edges of this sacred pentagon are meticulously inscribed with an array of magical runes, each pulsing with arcane power.


Exaltation Condition

Have the ability to cast 7th level or higher spells.


Exalted Reward

Once exalted the symbol gains 7 charges, when casting a spell you may expend any number of charges to increase that spells level by the number of charges spent. You regain these charges once you have expended all spell slots.

Keros - The Grand Warleader

Holy Symbol, Rare

Keros' symbol is that of an odachi sword piercing through a shied, shattered with the force of the below.


Exaltation Condition

Personally turn the tide in an important battle.


Exalted Reward

When you make a weapon or spell attack you may turn a miss into a hit or a hit into a critical hit. Once you have used this ability it cannot be used until the 13th of the next month.

Lycaeon - The Huntmaster

Holy Symbol, Rare

The symbol of Lycaon is that of a monsters claw over a small bukler with a bow & arrow interlaced between. The monster's claw changes depending on whichever monster the followers community consider a large threat.


Exaltation Condition

Complete The Grand Hunt.


Exalted Reward

As an action you may transform your symbol into a +1 Longbow that deals an extra 1d8 damage its type dependant on the creature slain.

Mathison - The Guiding Hand

Holy Symbol, Rare

A stone hand reaching forth comprised of a series of lines akin to those of a maze. In the centre these maze walls form the silhouette of a person sitting in the palm.


Exaltation Condition

Help someone without a destiny forge one for themselves or strip the destiny from someone who abhors theres


Exalted Reward

You gain a permanent bond with the person you assisted as if under the effects of a telepathic bond spell. (PHB p.g. 270)

Nagarth - The Dweller Below

Holy Symbol, Rare

A hexagonal slate of marble with an inlaid golden disk. Layered on this disk are a series of concentric rings that draws the viewer into a set of eyes staring out from the centre.


Exalted Condition

Collect 100 species of mushroom in your holy tome.


Exalted Reward

Creatures within 100ft lose darkvision, you may choose any number of creatures to be immune to this. You also gain darkvision up to 100ft.

Obstanon - The Hearth Lord

Holy Symbol, Rare

A grand tower emerging from the flames with the hammer of Obstanon above the apex of the tower.


Exaltation Condition

Completing either a large monument or tower to Obstanon, a large community building, or completing a particularly important or difficult oath.


Exalted Reward

The symbol gains the strength of Adamantine and any object you embed the symbol into also gains that strength.

Phigasis - The Dreamer

Holy Symbol, Rare

A cage of fine silver wire with an opal suspended in the centre by a delicate chain. Symbols of this nature seem unnaturally colourful, often reflecting the smallest rays of light with beads of colour that dance around the inner silver cage.


Exaltation Condition

Upon completing a great piece of work such as; a painting, book or expedition journal, that inspires many people to follow their dreams or create new works of art.


Exalted Reward

When using artisan's tools to create a piece of work based on an experience that you have been through you may gain advantage on that roll once per experience.

Quetzal - The World Serpent

Holy Symbol, Rare

A serpent made of stone twisting and winding around a golden band.


Exaltation Condition

Scatter the ashes of a follower of Quetzal from a mountaintop.


Exalted Reward

You may complete a 10 minute ritual to commune with the spirit of the ashes you scattered

Rathaion - The Hydra Tyrant

Holy Symbol, Rare

A tiara crafted of 5 distinct coloured sections, each of which representing a different chromatic dragon. At the centre is a tiger's eye gem.


Exaltation Condition

Gain a blessing from a chromatic dragon.


Exalted Reward

You gain resistance to the damage type of the dragon granting you its blessing. If multiple dragons bless your symbol you can gain multiple resistances.

Sidrelion - The Platinum King

Holy Symbol, Rare

A radiant silver shield, the face of which proudly bears the crest of a dragon. The edges of the shield are adorned with filigree, in hues ranging from the brightest of bronze to brilliant golds


Exaltation Condition

Gain a blessing from a metallic dragon.


Exalted Reward

Another creature of your choice resistance to the damage type of the dragon granting you its blessing. If multiple dragons bless your symbol you can give this blessing to the same or another creature.

Tanxi - The Storm Herald

Holy Symbol, Rare

A golden 7-pointed star with a blue gemstone at the centre in the shape of a raindrop. This is typically worn as a pendant or on a pair of bracelets.


Exaltation Condition

A follower must go to sea or a large body of water and allow themselves to be judged by tanxi.


Exalted Reward

Once exalted this symbol allows you to cast one spell from among; tsunami, control weather, earthquake, incendiary cloud, sunburst, or storm of vengeance once without expending a spell slot, these spells are also added to your spell list.

This ability does not recharge unless the Storm herald personally allows it.

Uunsena - The Moonborn

Holy Symbol, Rare

A glass sphere with intricate carvings inside mimicking clouds around the edge and a deep swirling mist in the centre.


Exaltation Condition

Setup 2 Star-Crossed lovers who haven't met on a successful date.


Exalted Reward

You may cast Moonbeam, Major Image, or dispel all illusions within 30ft. Once you have used this feature you may not use it again until the next full moon.

Vexan - The Bound One

Holy Symbol, Rare

Holy Symbol of Vexan, often depicted as a black hole with chains around the event horizon manufactured as a glass orb with a disc around the centre on a chain to be worn as a necklace.


Exaltation Condition

Travel to Annihilation and Successfully escape


Exalted Reward

You gain advantage on saving throws against being charmed and in addition you cannot be restrained by non-magical means as the restraints disintegrate into nothingness.

The Wanderer

Holy Symbol, Rare

The holy symbol of The Wanderer is depicted as a golden coin one side depicting a swallow p[erched upon a road sign in a mountain pass, the other the wanderers humanoid visage surrounded by their 6 masks.


Exaltation Condition

The Story of the worshipper must be told in the farthest reaches of their country.


Exalted Reward You may use an action to your holy symbol transform into a creature known as The Wanderer's Blessing

Xxilkcon - The Maelstrom

Holy Symbol, Rare

An intricate tangle of wire formed into a six-ringed atomic structure, its confines trapping a vibrant gem or a lustrous glass bead. Typically worn on a thin chain around ones wrist or ankle


Exaltation Condition

In order to exalt this symbol you must be hit by and survive a lightning strike twice.


Exalted Reward

You gain vulnerability to lightning, however whenever you would be charmed if you succeed the saving throw the enemy must save against the effect as if it had originated from you, removing any immunity to charm & coming under the effect of their own charm.

Once you have used this feature successfully you cannot use it again for 1d100 days or until you’re struck by lightning again.

Yilsahiell - The Masked

Holy Symbol, Rare

Yilsaziell's symbol is that of a mask fading into shadow with piercing jade eyes and the form of a panther.


Exaltation Condition

Decieve another into being sacrificed on an alter of Yilsahiell.


Exalted Reward

The Weapon used for the sacrifice becomes undetectable. Neither magical nor non-magical means can detect, find, or reveal the weapon to anyone you don't wish to see it.

Zanon - Mother Of Cold

Holy Symbol, Rare

Zanon's Symbol is that of an elven skull wreathed in blue flame suspended on a delicate chain. The skull's eyes are lit with an equally bright and piercing flame illuminating an intricate filigree upon its forehead.


Exaltation Condition

Roll a natural 1 on a death saving throw. You then immediately regain 1 hit point.


Exalted Reward

Once per long rest if you would go to 0 hit points you may instead go to 1 hit point and cast hellish rebuke as a reaction without requiring a spell slot. When you cast Hellish Rebuke this way it deals necrotic damage instead.

The Titans

Holy Symbol, Rare

A circular amulet made of a dark metal containing a circle of bismuth centred around a void within the centre


Exaltation Condition

The amulet must be submerged in an energy font drawn from each Titan.


Exalted Reward

Once per 19 days you may cast summon elementals. Elementals summoned this way are friendly and obey your commands, however will refuse to attack another worshipper of the titans or elemental.

 

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