Morrowind:Lives of the Saints

Book Information Lives of the Saints
ID	bk_LivesOfTheSaints
See Also	Lore version
	25		3.0
Faction	Tribunal Temple
Locations
Found in the following locations: Vivec,Simine Fralinie:Bookseller Suran,Ibarnadad Assirnarari:Apothecary Ald'ruhn,Codus Callonus:Bookseller Ald'ruhn,Ramoran Manor 60 other locations, plus also available inrandom loot

Lives of the Saints

by theTribunal Temple

Listing and describing prominent saints of the Dunmer

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Tribunal Temple

If you would be wise, model your lives on the lives of the saints.

If you would learn valor, follow St.Nerevarthe Captain, patron of Warriors and Statesmen. Lord Nerevar helped to unite the barbarianDunmertribes into a great nation, culminating in his martyrdom when leading the Dunmer to victory against the evilDwemerand the traitorousHouse Dagothin theBattle of Red Mountain.

If you would learn daring, follow SaintVeloththe Pilgrim, Patron of Outcasts and Spiritual Seekers. Saint Veloth, prophet and mystic, led the Dunmer out of the decadent home country of theSummerset Islesand into the promised land ofMorrowind.Saint Veloth also taught the difference between the Good and BadDaedra,and won the aid of theGood Daedrafor his people while teaching how to carefully negotiate with theBad Daedra.

If you would learn generosity, follow SaintRilmsthe Barefooted, Patron of Pilgrims and Beggars. Saint Rilms gave awayher shoes,then dressed and appeared as a beggar to better acquaint herself with the poor.

If you would learn self-respect and respect for others, follow SaintAralorthe Penitent, Patron of Tanners and Miners. This foul criminal repented his sins and traveled a circuit of the great pilgrimages on his knees.

If you would learn mercy and its fruits, follow SaintSerynthe Merciful, Patron of Brewers, Bakers, Distillers. This pure virgin of modest aspect could heal all diseases at the price of taking the disease upon herself. Tough-minded and fearless, she took on the burdens of others, and bore those burdens to an honored old age.

If you would learn fierce justice, follow SaintFelmsthe Bold, Patron of Butchers and Fishmongers. This brave warlord slew theNordinvaders and drove them from our lands. He could neither read nor write, receiving inspiration directly from the lips ofAlmsivi.

If you would learn pride of race and tribe, follow SaintRoristhe Martyr, Patron of Furnishers and Caravaners. Captured byArgoniansjust before theArnesian War,Roris proudly refused to renounce the Tribunal faith, and withstood the cruel tortures of Argonian sorcerers. Vengeance and justice for the martyred Saint Roris was the rallying cry of the Arnesian War.

If you would learn the rule of law and justice, follow SaintOlmsthe Just, Patron of Chandlers and Clerks. Founder of theOrdinators,Saint Olms conceived and articulated the fundamental principles of testing, ordeal, and repentance.

If you would learn benevolence, follow SaintDelynthe Wise, Patron of Potters and Glassmakers. Saint Delyn was head ofHouse Indoril,a skilled lawyer, and author of many learned treatises on Tribunal law and custom.

If you would learn the love of peace, follow SaintMeristhe Peacemaker, Patron of Farmers and Laborers. As a little girl, Saint Meris showed healing gifts, and trained as a Healer. She ended a long and bloody House War, intervening on the battlefield in her white robe to heal warriors and spellcrafters without regard to faction. The troops of all Houses adopted white robes as her standard, and refused to shed the blood of their brethren.

If you would learn reverence, follow SaintLlothisthe Pious, Patron of Tailors and Dyers. Contemporary and companion of the Tribunal, and the best-loved Alma Rula of the Tribunal Temple, he formulated the central rituals and principles of the New Temple Faith. Saint Llothis is the symbolic mortal bridge between the gods and the faithful, and the archetypal priest.