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Admin: /* Favor Technical Details */

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Favor Technical Details

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	The following actions may impact your favor. These are found in the older SMAUG code, some seem redundant - because they are, as newer code has been added into the game over time which now entail/encompass previous conditions, yet both remain active.		The following actions may impact your favor. These are found in the older SMAUG code, some seem redundant - because they are, as newer code has been added into the game over time which now entail/encompass previous conditions, yet both remain active.

	~~Theoretically~~ all of the flavor text that outlines what deities "like/dislike" ~~to gain favor~~ should correspond to these.		Each deity specifies what it "likes" and "dislikes" in their help files in regards to gaining favor. Those things are often described with various vocabulary for flavor.

			So, theoretically all of the flavor text that outlines what deities "like/dislike" should correspond to one or more of these:
	*See [[Deities#Characteristics\|Here]] for more info on how to gain favor with each Deity.		*See [[Deities#Characteristics\|Here]] for more info on how to gain favor with each Deity.

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Benefits Table

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	\|[[A'enari]]\|\|Int\|\|Unholy\|\|Scry\|\|DetMagic\|\|DetEvil\|\|Aura of the Righteous\|\|Benevolence\|\|		\|[[A'enari]]\|\|Int\|\|Unholy\|\|Scry\|\|DetMagic\|\|DetEvil\|\|Aura of the Righteous\|\|Benevolence\|\|
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	\|[[Vl'aresch]]\|\|Wis\|\|Holy\|\|DetInvis\|\|DetHidden\|\|?\|\|black depravity\|\|Malignancy\|\|		\|[[Vl'aresch]]\|\|Wis\|\|Holy\|\|DetInvis\|\|DetHidden\|\|Infravision\|\|black depravity\|\|Malignancy\|\|
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	\|[[Bron'trel]]\|\|Lck\|\|Paralysis\|\|DetHidden\|\|DetEvil\|\|?\|\|a precise brillance\|\|Objectivity\|\|		\|[[Bron'trel]]\|\|Lck\|\|Paralysis\|\|DetHidden\|\|DetEvil\|\|?\|\|a precise brillance\|\|Objectivity\|\|

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	This page outlines what deities are and what you can do with them (the favor and supplication systems) for newbs.		This page outlines what deities are and what you can do with them (the favor and supplication systems) for newbs.

	Related pages with more info: [[Deity MegaTable]], [[:Category:Deities \| Deity Pages]]		Related pages with more info:
			*[[Deity Directions]]
			*[[Deity MegaTable]]
			*[[:Category:Deities \| Deity Pages]]

Admin at 17:45, 16 November 2025

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	This page outlines what deities are and what you can do with them (the favor and supplication systems) for newbs.		This page outlines what deities are and what you can do with them (the favor and supplication systems) for newbs.

	Related pages with more info: [[Deity MegaTable]], *[[:Category:Deities \| Deity Pages]]		Related pages with more info: [[Deity MegaTable]], [[:Category:Deities \| Deity Pages]]

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	This page outlines what deities are and what you can do with them (the favor and supplication systems).		This page outlines what deities are and what you can do with them (the favor and supplication systems) for newbs.

	~~If you're just looking for a table of their attributes/benefits~~, ~~see my~~ [[Deity ~~MegaTable~~]]		Related pages with more info: [[Deity MegaTable]], *[[:Category:Deities \| Deity Pages]]

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Benefits Table

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	~~This page also dovetails with these other pages~~:		Also See:
	*[[~~Death~~]]		*[[:Category:Deities \| Deity Pages]]
	*[[Deity Directions]]		*[[Deity Directions]]

	[[Category:Information]]		[[Category:Information]]

Admin: /* How to Gain Favor? */

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How to Gain Favor?

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	*'''For Other Deities:'''		*'''For Other Deities:'''
	**You'll need to get into the weeds to learn exactly what the deity likes/dislikes to learn how to favor up quickly.		**You'll need to get into the weeds to learn exactly what the deity likes/dislikes to learn how to favor up quickly.
	**I have that stuff spec'd out more in-depth in the table below, or upon each deity's individual page		**I have that stuff spec'd out more in-depth in the table below, or upon each deity's individual page [[:Category:Deities \| HERE]]

	==How to detect "Full" Favor==		==How to detect "Full" Favor==

Admin: /* Which Deity Should I Pick? */

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Which Deity Should I Pick?

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	I just use those on all my characters. I don't give a shit about the minor bonus's the other ones give you. The advantage of quick favoring and corpse retrieval with those is, to me, fucking worth it. Some random minor 5% this or that bonus isn't game breaking to me, I'm not living or dying because of those deity bonuses, so I'd rather get my corpse back and get back to work in under 2 minutes. The process of gaining favor with a deity is a bitch that can take a fucking while, that's not what I want to be doing with my time, let alone doing it under duress in the middle of a run or something.		I just use those on all my characters. I don't give a shit about the minor bonus's the other ones give you. The advantage of quick favoring and corpse retrieval with those is, to me, fucking worth it. Some random minor 5% this or that bonus isn't game breaking to me, I'm not living or dying because of those deity bonuses, so I'd rather get my corpse back and get back to work in under 2 minutes. The process of gaining favor with a deity is a bitch that can take a fucking while, that's not what I want to be doing with my time, let alone doing it under duress in the middle of a run or something.

	When you've hit a new low in your own personal life, decide you were never meant to meet a woman and truly 'give up', and are ready to look into the rest of the Deities you can check em all out in greater depth in [[:Category:Deities \| HERE]]		When you've hit a new low in your own personal life, decide you were never meant to meet a woman and truly 'give up', and are ready to look into the rest of the Deities you can check em all out in greater depth in the tables at the bottom of this page, or for even more info see [[:Category:Deities \| HERE]]

	==How to Devote to a Deity?==		==How to Devote to a Deity?==

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Which Deity Should I Pick?

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	I just use those on all my characters. I don't give a shit about the minor bonus's the other ones give you. The advantage of quick favoring and corpse retrieval with those is, to me, fucking worth it. Some random minor 5% this or that bonus isn't game breaking to me, I'm not living or dying because of those deity bonuses, so I'd rather get my corpse back and get back to work in under 2 minutes. The process of gaining favor with a deity is a bitch that can take a fucking while, that's not what I want to be doing with my time, let alone doing it under duress in the middle of a run or something.		I just use those on all my characters. I don't give a shit about the minor bonus's the other ones give you. The advantage of quick favoring and corpse retrieval with those is, to me, fucking worth it. Some random minor 5% this or that bonus isn't game breaking to me, I'm not living or dying because of those deity bonuses, so I'd rather get my corpse back and get back to work in under 2 minutes. The process of gaining favor with a deity is a bitch that can take a fucking while, that's not what I want to be doing with my time, let alone doing it under duress in the middle of a run or something.

	When you've hit a new low in your own personal life, decide you were never meant to meet a woman and truly 'give up', and are ready to look into the rest of the Deities you can check em out ~~at the bottom of this page, on my~~ [[~~Deity MegaTable~~]~~], or read even more info on each deity on [https://rodpedia.realmsofdespair.info/wiki/Deity Rodpedia~~]		When you've hit a new low in your own personal life, decide you were never meant to meet a woman and truly 'give up', and are ready to look into the rest of the Deities you can check em all out in greater depth in [[:Category:Deities \| HERE]]

	==How to Devote to a Deity?==		==How to Devote to a Deity?==

Admin: /* How to Gain Favor? */

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How to Gain Favor?

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	*'''For Other Deities:'''		*'''For Other Deities:'''
	**You'll need to get into the weeds to learn exactly what the deity likes/dislikes to learn how to favor up quickly.		**You'll need to get into the weeds to learn exactly what the deity likes/dislikes to learn how to favor up quickly.
	**I have that stuff spec'd out more in-depth ~~[[Deities#Favor_Guide\|Here]]~~		**I have that stuff spec'd out more in-depth in the table below, or upon each deity's individual page

	==How to detect "Full" Favor==		==How to detect "Full" Favor==