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  "Grim Tendrils",
  "Feral Shades",
  "Power Word Kill"
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  "Orcus"
 ],
 "deity_markdown": "[Orcus](/Deities.aspx?ID=241)",
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 "deity_category_markdown": "[Demon Lords\r\n](/DeityCategories.aspx?ID=5)",
 "deity_category_order": "2Demon Lords\r\n",
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  "Harm"
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  "Zeal"
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 "domain_markdown": "[Magic](/Domains.aspx?ID=19), [Might](/Domains.aspx?ID=20), [Undeath](/Domains.aspx?ID=34), [Zeal](/Domains.aspx?ID=37)",
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  "Magic",
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  "Undeath",
  "Zeal"
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 "domain_primary_markdown": "[Magic](/Domains.aspx?ID=19), [Might](/Domains.aspx?ID=20), [Undeath](/Domains.aspx?ID=34), [Zeal](/Domains.aspx?ID=37)",
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  "Mace"
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  "NE",
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 "markdown": "<title level=\"1\" right=\"Deity \" pfs=\"Restricted\">[Orcus](/Deities.aspx?ID=241)</title>\r\n\r\n<row gap=\"medium\">\r\n<column gap=\"medium\" flex=\"1 1 400px\">\r\n\r\n<traits>\r\n<trait label=\"CE\" url=\"/Rules.aspx?ID=95\" />\r\n</traits>\r\n\r\n<row gap=\"tiny\">**Source** [Book of the Dead](/Sources.aspx?ID=118) pg. 43</row>\n\n(Written by Geb) It is little wonder the demon lord of necromancy's cult finds a home in my realm, and no doubt Orcus believes I owe him homage for the wizardry mastered through my own genius. Yet while his followers are capable, their numbers are few and their rosters filled with self-absorbed spellcasters who sought out undeath. Urgathoa retains her deserved primacy, especially within my lands. Don't confuse Orcus's apparent absence with impotence. No, while Kabriri gnaws, Zura revels, and Urgathoa indulges, Orcus plots. He meticulously builds his strength on other worlds and planes, waiting for an auspicious opportunity to claim supremacy over all undead. Let him scheme. I have only one rival of note and care little for having a second.\r\n\r\n<column gap=\"tiny\">\r\n\r\n**Category** [Demon Lords\r\n](/DeityCategories.aspx?ID=5)\r\n\r\n**Edicts** Become undead through choice and skill, master necromantic magic, create undead\r\n\r\n**Anathema** Become a vampire or accidental undead, give succor to faiths that seek to destroy undead\r\n\r\n**Area of Concern**\r\nnecromancy\r\n\r\n**Follower Alignments**\r\nNE, CE\n\n</column>\r\n\r\n</column>\r\n\r\n<column gap=\"medium\">\r\n\r\n</column>\r\n\r\n</row>\r\n<title level=\"2\">Devotee Benefits</title>\r\n\r\n<column gap=\"tiny\">\n\n**Divine Font** [Harm](/Spells.aspx?ID=146)\r\n\r\n**Divine Skill** [Arcana](/Skills.aspx?ID=2)\r\n\r\n**Favored Weapon** [Mace](/Weapons.aspx?ID=7)\r\n\r\n**Domains** [Magic](/Domains.aspx?ID=19), [Might](/Domains.aspx?ID=20), [Undeath](/Domains.aspx?ID=34), [Zeal](/Domains.aspx?ID=37)\r\n\r\n**[Alternate Domains](/Rules.aspx?ID=802)** \r\n\r\n**Cleric Spells**\n\n- **1st**\r\n[Grim Tendrils](/Spells.aspx?ID=141)\n\n- **2nd**\r\n[Feral Shades](/Spells.aspx?ID=909)\n\n- **9th**\r\n[Power Word Kill](/Spells.aspx?ID=227)\n\n</column>",
 "name": "Orcus",
 "pfs": "Restricted",
 "rarity": "common",
 "release_date": "2022-04-27",
 "resistance": {},
 "search_markdown": "<additional-info>\r\n<row gap=\"tiny\">**Source** [Book of the Dead](/Sources.aspx?ID=118) pg. 43</row>\r\n\r\n**Divine Font** Harm\r\n\r\n**Divine Skill** [Arcana](/Skills.aspx?ID=2)\r\n\r\n**Favored Weapon** [Mace](/Weapons.aspx?ID=7)\r\n\r\n**Domains** [Magic](/Domains.aspx?ID=19), [Might](/Domains.aspx?ID=20), [Undeath](/Domains.aspx?ID=34), [Zeal](/Domains.aspx?ID=37)\r\n</additional-info>\r\n\r\n---\r\n\r\n<summary>\r\n(Written by Geb) It is little wonder the demon lord of necromancy's cult finds a home in my realm, and no doubt Orcus believes I owe him homage for …\r\n</summary>",
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 "source_markdown": "<row gap=\"tiny\">[Book of the Dead](/Sources.aspx?ID=118) pg. 43</row>",
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 "summary": "(Written by Geb) It is little wonder the demon lord of necromancy's cult finds a home in my realm, and no doubt Orcus believes I owe him homage for …",
 "summary_markdown": "(Written by Geb) It is little wonder the demon lord of necromancy's cult finds a home in my realm, and no doubt Orcus believes I owe him homage for …",
 "text": " Orcus Source Book of the Dead pg. 43 (Written by Geb) It is little wonder the demon lord of necromancy's cult finds a home in my realm, and no doubt Orcus believes I owe him homage for the wizardry mastered through my own genius. Yet while his followers are capable, their numbers are few and their rosters filled with self-absorbed spellcasters who sought out undeath. Urgathoa retains her deserved primacy, especially within my lands. Don't confuse Orcus's apparent absence with impotence. No, while Kabriri gnaws, Zura revels, and Urgathoa indulges, Orcus plots. He meticulously builds his strength on other worlds and planes, waiting for an auspicious opportunity to claim supremacy over all undead. Let him scheme. I have only one rival of note and care little for having a second. Category [Demon Lords ](/DeityCategories.aspx?ID=5) Edicts Become undead through choice and skill, master necromantic magic, create undead Anathema Become a vampire or accidental undead, give succor to faiths that seek to destroy undead Area of Concern necromancy Follower Alignments NE, CE Devotee Benefits Divine Font Harm Divine Skill Arcana Favored Weapon Mace Domains Magic, Might, Undeath, Zeal Alternate Domains Cleric Spells - 1st Grim Tendrils - 2nd Feral Shades - 9th Power Word Kill\n",
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