Candescent Creed
Total: 6
| Verse | Verse Source | First Appearance | First Said By |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Light sees all, and in us exists filament and forgiveness. | Embers, Verse 17 | C4E001 at 01:26:29 | Wicander |
| "I'm not allowed to drink alcohol. Any impurity dims the spark and I am not allowed to touch it to my lips." | Photonic Verse 63 | C4E001 at 01:46:51 | Wicander |
| Cloud not the spark with poison. | Embers, Verse 151 | C4E001 at 03:13:31 | Tyranny |
| Bind your body to the beam. Indecency and harm of form distorts frequency. Maintain the vessel that channels the Light. | Doctrine, Fifth Book; Verse 41 | https://x.com/samriegel/status/1983632555401474173 | Sam Riegel |
| "And ye shall be tested," the blind priest said, "through lies and dimness, even your kin will turn against you, but the light will bear the truth." | Ember Eternalis, Chapter 10 | C4E005 at 03:26:35 | Wicander |
| Let not your light drown another’s. To outshine in pride is dimming in disguise. Glow in harmony. | Ember Eternalis, Verse 128 | https://x.com/samriegel/status/1986995997332079013 | Sam Riegel |
Note that reference has been made to both “Tenets of the Whispered Light” (01:50:57, Cruelty) and to “Seven Shining Tenets” (02:16:41, Wicander). It’s not yet clear if these are two separate sets of tenets or one and the same.
Total: 2
| Tenet Name | First Mention | First Mentioned By |
|---|---|---|
| Forgiveness is one of our central tenets. | C4E002 at 02:09:22 | Wicander |
| The fourth tenet of the Seven Shining Tenets. The Beam is only seen by the Anointed, the sacred glyphs shimmer only to the family of flame. | C4E002 at 04:25:51 | Wicander |
Total: 7
| Proverb, Hymn, or Other Phrase | First Appearance | First Said By |
|---|---|---|
| The Light is all. | C4E001 at 01:35:26 | Wicander |
| May the Beam reach you | C4E001 at 01:25:10 | Wicander |
| Ever bright, ever right | C4E001 at 03:29:22 | Tyranny |
| ♪ May the light ♪ guide your soul ♪ ♪ In the brightness you are bold ♪ | C4E001 at 03:39:00 | Tyranny |
| Ever bright, ever light | C4E002 at 01:49:06 | Tyranny |
| Oh, by the Beam. | C4E002 at 04:22:43 | Wicander |
| All is bright, all is right. | C4E003 at 00:40:33 | Wicander |
Total: 12
| Belief | First Mention | First Mentioned By |
|---|---|---|
| "You know, the Candescence is asymmetric and mysterious and illumination finds us in uneven ways." | C4E001 at 01:50:38 | Wicander |
| "Loss is unknowable. But in my faith, when a soul passes on, we believe that that Light rejoins the Candescence of the universe. And with every death, in a way, the universe grows brighter." | C4E001 at 01:53:37 | Wicander |
| "An Aspirant is meant to protect, observe, and obey." | C4E002 at 01:57:28 | Wicander |
| "The Light is all illumination, sparks of faith." | C4E002 at 01:59:33 | Tyranny |
| "Our faith believes that the Light can burn through any shadow." | C4E002 at 02:10:02 | Wicander |
| "Until such time as the Light can fully spread such that none seek violent response..." | C4E002 at 02:13:04 | Photarch Yanessa Halovar |
| "The Light, as always, moves in all directions and it is simply for us to open our arms and receive it." | C4E002 at 02:14:33 | Photarch Yanessa Halovar |
| "As you know, the Candescent Creed believes that the universe is a river of light and we are but vessels riding in this river. We have solved the ancient secrets, though, and we can distill the light energy into liquid Filament and that Filament can be used in rituals and[...] to empower people, to cast magic." | C4E002 at 04:18:22 | Wicander |
| "Filament can even be ingested by people[...] these beautiful glowing tattoos are actually pure Filament. That's the bottled-down essence of the universe tattooed on my face." | C4E002 at 04:18:56 | Wicander |
| "It is the Candescence that we all exist within and without us. It makes the universe and we are carried along its current and many say that we can sip of it from the great Radiant Chalice." | C4E002 at 04:19:19 | Wicander |
| "The Prismatic Retort is what we use to change Light energy, distill it from the cosmos into liquid form, into liquid Filament." | C4E002 at 04:22:50 | Wicander |
| "Everyone is inherently good and has the Light flowing within them." | C4E003 at 00:46:52 | Wicander |
Total: 3
| Word or Phrase | Quote | First Appearance | First Used By |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dimming | "Tyranny has been making leaps and bounds in her progress, I'm pleased to say. She has only dimmed a few times this week. She cursed a few times." | C4E001 at 01:29:39 | Wicander |
| Luminous | "Not only healed with radiance. He might be Luminous or some sort of Light-touched." | C4E002 at 02:11:09 | Wicander |
| Light-touched | "Not only healed with radiance. He might be Luminous or some sort of Light-touched." | C4E002 at 02:11:09 | Wicander |