Menu
News
All News
Dungeons & Dragons
Level Up: Advanced 5th Edition
Pathfinder
Starfinder
Warhammer
2d20 System
Year Zero Engine
Industry News
Reviews
Dragon Reflections
White Dwarf Reflections
Columns
Weekly Digests
Weekly News Digest
Freebies, Sales & Bundles
RPG Print News
RPG Crowdfunding News
Game Content
ENterplanetary DimENsions
Mythological Figures
Opinion
Worlds of Design
Peregrine's Nest
RPG Evolution
Other Columns
From the Freelancing Frontline
Monster ENcyclopedia
WotC/TSR Alumni Look Back
4 Hours w/RSD (Ryan Dancey)
The Road to 3E (Jonathan Tweet)
Greenwood's Realms (Ed Greenwood)
Drawmij's TSR (Jim Ward)
Community
Forums & Topics
Forum List
Latest Posts
Forum list
*Dungeons & Dragons
Level Up: Advanced 5th Edition
D&D Older Editions, OSR, & D&D Variants
*TTRPGs General
*Pathfinder & Starfinder
EN Publishing
*Geek Talk & Media
Search forums
Chat/Discord
Resources
Wiki
Pages
Latest activity
Media
New media
New comments
Search media
Downloads
Latest reviews
Search resources
EN Publishing
Store
EN5ider
Adventures in ZEITGEIST
Awfully Cheerful Engine
What's OLD is NEW
Judge Dredd & The Worlds Of 2000AD
War of the Burning Sky
Level Up: Advanced 5E
Events & Releases
Upcoming Events
Private Events
Featured Events
Socials!
EN Publishing
Twitter
BlueSky
Facebook
Instagram
EN World
BlueSky
YouTube
Facebook
Twitter
Twitch
Podcast
Features
Top 5 RPGs Compiled Charts 2004-Present
Adventure Game Industry Market Research Summary (RPGs) V1.0
Ryan Dancey: Acquiring TSR
Q&A With Gary Gygax
D&D Rules FAQs
TSR, WotC, & Paizo: A Comparative History
D&D Pronunciation Guide
Million Dollar TTRPG Kickstarters
Tabletop RPG Podcast Hall of Fame
Eric Noah's Unofficial D&D 3rd Edition News
D&D in the Mainstream
D&D & RPG History
About Morrus
Log in
Register
What's new
Search
Search
Search titles only
By:
Forums & Topics
Forum List
Latest Posts
Forum list
*Dungeons & Dragons
Level Up: Advanced 5th Edition
D&D Older Editions, OSR, & D&D Variants
*TTRPGs General
*Pathfinder & Starfinder
EN Publishing
*Geek Talk & Media
Search forums
Chat/Discord
Menu
Log in
Register
Install the app
Install
Upgrade your account to a Community Supporter account and remove most of the site ads.
Community
General Tabletop Discussion
*TTRPGs General
Curses and benedictions in a post-nuclear setting?
JavaScript is disabled. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding.
You are using an out of date browser. It may not display this or other websites correctly.
You should upgrade or use an
alternative browser
.
Reply to thread
Message
<blockquote data-quote="Hand of Vecna" data-source="post: 153096" data-attributes="member: 755"><p><strong>Some good ones from the Deadlands: Hell on Earth RPG</strong></p><p></p><p>specifically, from the <em>Children o' the Atom</em> splatbook:</p><p><span style="color: green"></span></p><p><span style="color: green"><strong><span style="font-size: 15px">The Canticle of Doom</span></strong></span></p><p><span style="color: green"><em>In the name of the twisted, </em></span></p><p><span style="color: green"><em>In the name of the deformed, </em></span></p><p><span style="color: green"><em>In the fury of the atom, </em></span></p><p><span style="color: green"><em>In the glow of the bomb, </em></span></p><p><span style="color: green"><em>The new age arose.</em></span></p><p><span style="color: green"></span></p><p><span style="color: green"><strong><span style="font-size: 15px">The Saints Prayer</span></strong></span></p><p><span style="color: green"><em>I give Praise to Saint Newton for his insight into the nature of Existence. </em></span></p><p><span style="color: green"><em>Blessed be his name and the Truth of Physics.</em></span></p><p><span style="color: green"><em>I give Praise to Saint Mendel for his Discovery of the nature of Heredity. </em></span></p><p><span style="color: green"><em>Blessed be his name and the Truth of Genetics.</em></span></p><p><span style="color: green"><em>I give Praise to Saint Darwin for his Unveiling of the nature of Natural Selection. </em></span></p><p><span style="color: green"><em>Blessed be his name and the Truth of Evolution.</em></span></p><p><span style="color: green"><em>I give Praise to Saint Bates, for his having had the Courage to Act Strongly and bring forth a New Age. </em></span></p><p><span style="color: green"><em>Blessed be his name and the Truth of Atomic War.</em></span></p><p><span style="color: green"><em>I give Praise to Saint Curie for her Revealing the nature of Radiation. </em></span></p><p><span style="color: green"><em>Blessed be her name and the Truth of the Atom.</em></span></p><p><span style="color: green"><em>I give Praise to Saint Einstein for his Sacred Imagination in perceiving the nature of Quantum Physics. </em></span></p><p><span style="color: green"><em>Blessed be his name and the Truth of Genius.</em></span></p><p><span style="color: green"><em>I give Praise to Saint Oppenheimer for his Inspiration and Dedication in building the First Atomic Weapon.</em></span></p><p><span style="color: green"><em>Blessed be his name and the Weapons of Change.</em></span></p><p><span style="color: green"><em>I give Praise to Saint Hellstromme for his Holy and Just Revelation of the true nature of Ghost Rock.</em></span></p><p><span style="color: green"><em>Blessed be his name and the Stone of Souls.</em></span></p><p><span style="color: green"><em>I Give Praise to Saint Holst, First Among Saints, for her Divine Guidance in the sacred Way of the Atom.</em></span></p><p><span style="color: green"><em>Blessed be her name and the Truth of the Chosen.</em></span></p><p><span style="color: green"></span></p><p><span style="color: green"><strong><span style="font-size: 15px">Song of the Chosen</span></strong></span></p><p><span style="color: green"><em>Perverted and Deformed, Disgusting and Reviled, </em></span></p><p><span style="color: green"><em>The Curses of the Doomed slide off us as we feel no pain.</em></span></p><p><span style="color: green"><em></em></span></p><p><span style="color: green"><em>Inhuman and Cursed, Mutated and Maligned, </em></span></p><p><span style="color: green"><em>The Curses of the Ignorant have no meaning to us.</em></span></p><p><span style="color: green"><em></em></span></p><p><span style="color: green"><em>We Know the Truth.</em></span></p><p><span style="color: green"><em>Conceived in the Might of the Atom, </em></span></p><p><span style="color: green"><em>Forged in the Fires of Ghost Rock, </em></span></p><p><span style="color: green"><em>Brought forth in the Glory of the Apocalypse, </em></span></p><p><span style="color: green"><em>We Are the Future.</em></span></p><p><span style="color: green"><em></em></span></p><p><span style="color: green"><em>Powerful and Fearsome, Wise and Honored, </em></span></p><p><span style="color: green"><em>The Chosen wield the Power superhuman. </em></span></p><p><span style="color: green"><em></em></span></p><p><span style="color: green"><em>Blessed and Evolved, Gifted and Respected, </em></span></p><p><span style="color: green"><em>The Chosen show humanity the Way to the Future.</em></span></p><p><span style="color: green"><em></em></span></p><p><span style="color: green"><em>We Know the Truth.</em></span></p><p><span style="color: green"><em>Taught with the Wisdom of Holst, </em></span></p><p><span style="color: green"><em>Strained with the Energy of Life, </em></span></p><p><span style="color: green"><em>Transformed by the Power of Soul and Atom, </em></span></p><p><span style="color: green"><em>We Are the Future.</em></span></p><p><span style="color: green"></span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Hand of Vecna, post: 153096, member: 755"] [b]Some good ones from the Deadlands: Hell on Earth RPG[/b] specifically, from the [i]Children o' the Atom[/i] splatbook: [color=green] [b][size=4]The Canticle of Doom[/size][/b] [i]In the name of the twisted, In the name of the deformed, In the fury of the atom, In the glow of the bomb, The new age arose.[/i] [b][size=4]The Saints Prayer[/size][/b] [i]I give Praise to Saint Newton for his insight into the nature of Existence. Blessed be his name and the Truth of Physics. I give Praise to Saint Mendel for his Discovery of the nature of Heredity. Blessed be his name and the Truth of Genetics. I give Praise to Saint Darwin for his Unveiling of the nature of Natural Selection. Blessed be his name and the Truth of Evolution. I give Praise to Saint Bates, for his having had the Courage to Act Strongly and bring forth a New Age. Blessed be his name and the Truth of Atomic War. I give Praise to Saint Curie for her Revealing the nature of Radiation. Blessed be her name and the Truth of the Atom. I give Praise to Saint Einstein for his Sacred Imagination in perceiving the nature of Quantum Physics. Blessed be his name and the Truth of Genius. I give Praise to Saint Oppenheimer for his Inspiration and Dedication in building the First Atomic Weapon. Blessed be his name and the Weapons of Change. I give Praise to Saint Hellstromme for his Holy and Just Revelation of the true nature of Ghost Rock. Blessed be his name and the Stone of Souls. I Give Praise to Saint Holst, First Among Saints, for her Divine Guidance in the sacred Way of the Atom. Blessed be her name and the Truth of the Chosen.[/i] [b][size=4]Song of the Chosen[/size][/b] [i]Perverted and Deformed, Disgusting and Reviled, The Curses of the Doomed slide off us as we feel no pain. Inhuman and Cursed, Mutated and Maligned, The Curses of the Ignorant have no meaning to us. We Know the Truth. Conceived in the Might of the Atom, Forged in the Fires of Ghost Rock, Brought forth in the Glory of the Apocalypse, We Are the Future. Powerful and Fearsome, Wise and Honored, The Chosen wield the Power superhuman. Blessed and Evolved, Gifted and Respected, The Chosen show humanity the Way to the Future. We Know the Truth. Taught with the Wisdom of Holst, Strained with the Energy of Life, Transformed by the Power of Soul and Atom, We Are the Future.[/i] [/color] [/QUOTE]
Insert quotes…
Verification
Post reply
Community
General Tabletop Discussion
*TTRPGs General
Curses and benedictions in a post-nuclear setting?
Top
