The World After: Cults of the Thousand Saints

While The Hierarchy is the most numerous sponsor of clerics many local or regional faiths have their own divine miracle workers. Collectively known as the Cults of the Thousand Saints each is sponsored by a semi-historical figure, all but a handful dating from after The Harrowing.

The Saints spread across the moral and social dimensions of their concern they do have one similarity with The Hierarchy, a dedication to order.

Many Members of the Cults (Roll a d20 three times)
1	Are trained in the scientific healing arts
2	Engage in ecstatic dance as part of worship
3	Are fascinated with the Children of Order
4	Are members of a mystery cult
5	Are fascinated with Elves
6	Follow multiple saints
7	Have no home temple
8	Are not members of formal organization of their saint
9	Are formally trained in a performing art
10	Serve all others before eating at meals
11	Have a vow to visit the Seven Sites of the Holy
12	Are completely shaved head to toe
13	Sew their holy sign onto the jacket's breast
14	Wear a hood instead of a hat
15	Are authorized to lead Hierarchy services
16	Are owned a favor some towns beggars or thieves
17	Are trained as fishermen
18	Are trained as sailors
19	Will take a lashing for a criminal as an act of faith
20	Are left handed for religious reasons

Some Members of the Cults (Roll a d16)
1	Publish their letters
2	Have taken vows of poverty
3	Use ritual nudity
4	Have taken vows of chastity
5	Reject the use of range weapons in war or hunting
6	Are vegetarian
7	Eat no grain
8	Never cut their hair
9	Do not bathe except on holy days
10	Wear only one color
11	Use only wooden implements
12	Only dwell or live among the poor
13	Have brands of their order
14	Only eat kosher foods
15	May not bear their arms or legs
16	May not touch the skin of strangers

Common Traveling Gear(Roll a d16 1d3 times prior to spending starting gold)
1	A copy of the Blessed Blue Book of Holmes the Physician
2	A copy of the Fifth Tretise of Danforth the Colorful
3	A musical instrument
4	A wooden holy symbol
5	Kosher salt
6	Pen, ink, parchment, wax, and a personal seal
7	Basic surgical tools
8	The Travels of St. Miller
9	Fishing rod and tackle or casting net
10	One each of red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo, and violet candles
11	A spy glass
12	A ritual scurge
13	Prayer beads
14	The Annals of Hunt the Ancient Redeemer
15	The Dark Visions of Hite the Mad
16	Three kinds of incense and small censor