Pandora's Toybox database
Gods and Faith Systems Database
A structured reference for gods, divine powers, faith resources, bloodlines, artifacts, and progression systems. Use this page to compare roles quickly before choosing a run plan.
EntityTypeRoleKey detail
EpimetheusPlayer baselineOrigin of Humans, Throw of the Gods, Rain, and technology guidanceTree-to-human creation has a high deformity risk; use it carefully
ZeusSupport godDivine Creation, Golden Rain, Thunder Fury, and bloodline pressureBest early answer for population growth and direct heretic clearing
ApolloSupport godEcho of Daphne healing and conversion pressureBest when you want stability without deleting useful population
HadesSupport godResurrecting the Dead and population preservationUseful after war, plague, or sudden population collapse
AresSupport godWar bloodline and holy-war supportFits aggressive routes where believers must win direct conflict
HestiaSupport godHearth Protection and territory stabilityUseful when defense and settlement safety matter more than speed
HeraSupport godExtra population output with a deformity tradeoffStrong for growth routes that can absorb risk
PoseidonSupport godUnlockable Olympian support roleCompare after deciding whether the run needs map control or stability
AthenaSupport godUnlockable Olympian support roleCompare after deciding whether the run needs city-state planning tools
Faith PointsIn-run resourceFuel for divine action, prayers, and run momentumGained through divine influence and used during the current scenario
Faith CrystalsMeta resourcePermanent growth, god unlocks, and destructive-power unlocksEarned mostly through scenario clears and end-of-run rewards
MeteoritesDestructive powerMajor punishment option for city-state centersSave for threats conversion and holy war cannot solve fast enough
Key Values to Remember
ValueWhat it meansGuide use
Zeus Divine Creation: 4 humansCreates a small group directlyFastest clean population push
Zeus deformity risk: 10%Lower than Epimetheus creationSafer expansion option
Epimetheus creation risk: 50%Tree-to-human creation can produce many flawed humansUseful in emergencies, risky as a main plan
Thunder Fury faith gain: +50Upgrade can reward heretic kills with Faith PointsTurns clearing into a faith loop
Zeus bloodline chance: 10%Golden Rain offspring can inherit Zeus bloodlineSupports loyal population planning
Main Character Halo: 50%Zeus bloodline can roll a highly devout traitUseful for faith stability
Throw of the Gods: 100 damageBasic direct damage toolEarly intervention before larger powers unlock
Faith stage 20Important civilization progress milestoneHelps frame faith-rush priorities