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[[CDB|Main]] / [[:Category:Religion|Religion]] / '''Praying'''
 
[[CDB|Main]] / [[:Category:Religion|Religion]] / '''Praying'''
  
===Description===
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==Description==
[[Praying]] can increase your [[faith]] and the rate at which you gain [[favor]]. You'll need to pray at an [[altar]] to gain faith.
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[[Praying]] can increase your [[faith]] and the rate at which you gain [[favor]].
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Higher skill in ''prayer'' can increase chance of receiving a special gift. Additionally at around 35 skill you will start getting gems instead of mushrooms.
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====Characteristics gained====
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Soul / [[Soul strength]], [[Soul depth]]
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==Gaining Faith==
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You need to pray at an [[altar]] of your god to gain faith.  
  
 
You can pray as often as you want but only five prayers, spaced at least 20 minutes apart, will increase your faith in any 24 hour period. The 24 hours is determined by server uptime. Use the [[chat command]] '''/uptime''' to check this. In other words, you can pray five times between zero uptime and 24 hours, five more between one day and two days, etc.
 
You can pray as often as you want but only five prayers, spaced at least 20 minutes apart, will increase your faith in any 24 hour period. The 24 hours is determined by server uptime. Use the [[chat command]] '''/uptime''' to check this. In other words, you can pray five times between zero uptime and 24 hours, five more between one day and two days, etc.
  
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==Praying Locations==
 
You can pray at other locations than altars, depending on your [[Gods|god]]. While these actions will still give you prayer skill, praying at these locations does not increase your faith.
 
You can pray at other locations than altars, depending on your [[Gods|god]]. While these actions will still give you prayer skill, praying at these locations does not increase your faith.
  
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:* [[Libila]] - [[Corpse]]s.
 
:* [[Libila]] - [[Corpse]]s.
  
===Gifts from the Gods===
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==Gifts from the Gods==
The [[skills|skill]] ''praying'' now can give a Gift to the player, here are some of the messages you may get and what effect it has
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The [[skills|skill]] ''prayer'' can give a gift to the player. Here are some of the messages you may get and what effect it has:
* "Vynora is pleased with your devotion." - Faith Gain
 
 
* "You send your prayers to Vynora."
 
* "You send your prayers to Vynora."
* "Your pocket suddenly feels heavier." - Got some iron coins (usually 2 - 10)
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* "Vynora is pleased with your devotion." - Faith gain.
* "Your legs tingle and you feel unstoppable." - [[Player status effect|Farwalker effect]] for 45 seconds
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* "Your pocket suddenly feels heavier." - Gift of some iron coins (usually 2 - 10).
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* "Your legs tingle and you feel unstoppable." - [[Player status effect|Farwalker effect]] for 45 seconds.
 
* "Vynora gives you some favor." - Instant 10 favor boost.
 
* "Vynora gives you some favor." - Instant 10 favor boost.
* "nothing special seems to happen."
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* "Vynora puts something in your pocket." - Receive and item, can be either one of [[Mushroom]], [[Flint]], [[Salt]] or [[Gems|Gem]]. Higher skill increases chance of receiving a better gift.
* "Vynora puts something in your pocket." - Get a gift can be one of:- [[Gems|Gem]], [[Salt]], [[Flint]], [[Mushroom]](not sure what else!)
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* "Vynora grants you faster favor gain." - Doubled favor gain for 5 minutes.
* "Vynora grants you faster favor gain." [2x favor gain for 5 minutes.]
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* "You are blessed with some Mind logic." - A gift of [[Characteristic]] for Vynora followers (+0.000099 up to +0.000101).
* "You are blessed with some Mind logic." - can probably be any [[Characteristic]] (+0.000099 up to +0.000101)
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* "You are blessed with some Body Strength." - A gift of [[Characteristic]] for Magranon and Libila followers (+0.000099 up to +0.000101).
* "You are blessed with some Body Strength." - can probably be any [[Characteristic]] (+0.000099 up to +0.000101)
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* "You are blessed with some Body Stamina." - A gift of [[Characteristic]] for Fo followers (+0.000099 up to +0.000101).
 
* "Magranon heals you." - Heals at least up to a light wound, possibly higher.
 
* "Magranon heals you." - Heals at least up to a light wound, possibly higher.
 
* "<Pet's name> suddenly seems more loyal" - Increases the loyalty rating of your current pet by a small amount. Can be gained with a zombie pet, unknown if this effects anything.
 
* "<Pet's name> suddenly seems more loyal" - Increases the loyalty rating of your current pet by a small amount. Can be gained with a zombie pet, unknown if this effects anything.
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* "nothing special seems to happen."
  
 
== [[Titles]] ==
 
== [[Titles]] ==

Revision as of 15:44, 25 November 2010

Main / Religion / Praying

Description

Praying can increase your faith and the rate at which you gain favor.

Higher skill in prayer can increase chance of receiving a special gift. Additionally at around 35 skill you will start getting gems instead of mushrooms.

Characteristics gained

Soul / Soul strength, Soul depth

Gaining Faith

You need to pray at an altar of your god to gain faith.

You can pray as often as you want but only five prayers, spaced at least 20 minutes apart, will increase your faith in any 24 hour period. The 24 hours is determined by server uptime. Use the chat command /uptime to check this. In other words, you can pray five times between zero uptime and 24 hours, five more between one day and two days, etc.

Praying Locations

You can pray at other locations than altars, depending on your god. While these actions will still give you prayer skill, praying at these locations does not increase your faith.

Gifts from the Gods

The skill prayer can give a gift to the player. Here are some of the messages you may get and what effect it has:

  • "You send your prayers to Vynora."
  • "Vynora is pleased with your devotion." - Faith gain.
  • "Your pocket suddenly feels heavier." - Gift of some iron coins (usually 2 - 10).
  • "Your legs tingle and you feel unstoppable." - Farwalker effect for 45 seconds.
  • "Vynora gives you some favor." - Instant 10 favor boost.
  • "Vynora puts something in your pocket." - Receive and item, can be either one of Mushroom, Flint, Salt or Gem. Higher skill increases chance of receiving a better gift.
  • "Vynora grants you faster favor gain." - Doubled favor gain for 5 minutes.
  • "You are blessed with some Mind logic." - A gift of Characteristic for Vynora followers (+0.000099 up to +0.000101).
  • "You are blessed with some Body Strength." - A gift of Characteristic for Magranon and Libila followers (+0.000099 up to +0.000101).
  • "You are blessed with some Body Stamina." - A gift of Characteristic for Fo followers (+0.000099 up to +0.000101).
  • "Magranon heals you." - Heals at least up to a light wound, possibly higher.
  • "<Pet's name> suddenly seems more loyal" - Increases the loyalty rating of your current pet by a small amount. Can be gained with a zombie pet, unknown if this effects anything.
  • "nothing special seems to happen."

Titles

  • Reverent at 50 skill
  • No title at 70 skill