Hi Ed! We’re starting a single class campaign where everyone is a cleric of Mystra, each character’s domain determining his role in the temple. The grave domain player asked me about death and afterlife before the Time of Troubles and I’m unsure.. …how to handle it.
— Ed Greenwood (@TheEdVerse) November 26, 2020
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The cleric would be told, and in turn would tell worshippers, something like this: All mortals die, and their souls go to judgment to be sent to either dwell in the afterlife with the deity they’ve most served in life, or to serve that deity in a new form or on… 2)
…a mission, likely in a new body…or they might “tarry” in undeath to fulfill pressing unfinished-in-life business. “Afterlife is in the hands of the gods. Afterlife is a new adventure, for those adventurous enough to make it so. The souls that actively serve…#Realmslore— Ed Greenwood (@TheEdVerse) November 26, 2020
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…often please the divine by their offer of service, and are given new tasks, and perhaps new lives in which to pursue those tasks.”#Realmslore— Ed Greenwood (@TheEdVerse) November 26, 2020
