Being a katana means natural Blood Loss build-up per slash and it scales primarily off Intelligence, which is quite surprising for its weapon type, with a secondary scaling off Dexterity and a tertiary scaling off Strength. The reason for its Intelligence scaling is its weapon ability, Transien...
The Renaissance dictum that “Man is the measure of all things” was now the new sacred Gospel, and Reason, Logic, and Science were the new Holy Trinity. While these new truths captured the bulk of the scientific, philosophical, and intellectual leaders, percolating into the upper echelons of...
Brave is set in the mystical Scottish Highlands, where Mérida is the princess of a kingdom ruled by King Fergus and Queen Elinor. An unruly daughter and an accomplished archer, Mérida one day defies a sacred custom of the land and inadvertently brings turmoil to the kingdom. ...
Carolsfeld presents the moment of crowning as a tableau with David at the center. Almost all attention of the participants on stage is directed toward him. After we glance at the overall composition of this engraving, we tend to go back and enter the scene from the left. From there, the ...
That is why they are before the throne of God, and they are rendering him sacred service day and night in his temple; and the One seated on the throne will spread his tent over them. They will hunger no more nor thirst anymore, neither will the sun beat down on them nor any ...
A chill wind whipped through the cistern, prickling my skin. A voice came from the darkness. “Oh, Hades is going to have fun. He’s been waiting for that one for a long time.” Aniketos gave a yelp of surprise. “Come to gloat, have you, Zephyrus?” ...
I know this blog is probably biased towards the stuff I’m into, but my readership is certainly going to have wider and more diverse tastes than I do. So in the comments I’d like to hear: Your favorite game(s) this year? You don’t have to pick a single favorite. If you loved...
One of the most famous names in Greek mythology is Hercules. Hercules was born a demi-god. His father was Zeus, and his mother was the...
It is the Church that Jesus built, and the gates of Hades will not prevail against it. “It is equally important to recognize that on the whole the Masonic fraternity has been a constructive force in civilization and certainly has done far more, historically, to promote the constitutional and...
How sacred this teaching is - that there is something divine that we have inherited from God, and that within us is the potential to fully become sons and daughters of God, living in his presence and sharing in the fullness of eternal life that is his. This profound truth is the target...