Fiction:The Firmament/Arubit

Arubit is the Arkhan god of the dead, responsible for watching over the souls of the deceased and guiding them to the Underworld.

Appearance
Arubit takes the form of a great humanoid made of stone with a jackal's head. He wears an ornate suit of armor and his body is engraved with glyphs which symbolize death and passing.

History
N/A

Realm
The Arkhan pantheon's residence is unknown. According to Arkhan legend, their gods live in the Sun itself.

Personality
Arubit is a serious and quiet deity, focused entirely on his divine task. Any attempt to disturb the dead or deny them rest by raising them as undead is considered the gravest crime against the god, who damns such criminals to Irkalla.

Relationships

 * Allies
 * Rakun - Arubit is Rakun's loyal servant.
 * Dominus Mortis - As a god of the dead, Arubit abides to the Grim Reaper's laws.
 * Other Arkhan deities - Arubit is in good terms with all gods of his pantheon.


 * Ambivalent
 * N/A


 * Enemies
 * Xel'manikh - The Enchanting Tyrant is the arch-enemy of all Arkhan gods.

Cult of Arubit
Arubit is worshipped by most Arkhans, as reverence to the dead and their ancestors makes up a significant part of their culture. Those priests who dedicate themselves to the deity are responsible for funerary rites and the mummification of important figures.