# Sol Spire ## Source section: 6. Factions & Organisations ### Category Religious / Scholarly / [[Solland]] Institution ### Known Facts - The Sol Spire is a major institution in [[Solland]]. - It is a huge tower in the centre of [[Solland]]. - It can be seen from [[Errowshire]]. - In-world texts on Pre-Breaking divine structure were produced or studied with the Sol Spire. - The Sol Spire has further theories on the hierarchy of gods. - The phrase [[Deus Absconditus]] was coined by the Sol Spire. - The Sol Spire appears connected to Solland’s religious and historical knowledge. - [[Christoph James]] of [[House Dreymere]] is connected to an old house linked to the Sol Spire and [[Sanctum Vitari]]. ### Known Members / Associated Figures - Unknown Sol Spire scholars - Possibly [[Christoph James]] / [[House Dreymere]] connections - [[Solland]] religious authorities, likely ### Known Methods - Historical research - Religious scholarship - Preservation or interpretation of Pre-Breaking documents - Theological theory - Possibly doctrine shaping ### Known By - [[Raphius Sunward|Raphius]], partially - Full party, partially - Sol Spire scholars - [[Solland]] religious authorities - In-world book sources ### Connected To - [[Solland]] - [[Serapha]] - [[Vekuda Archive]] books - [[Deus Absconditus]] - [[The Architects]] - [[The Architects|The All Gods]] - [[The Architects|The All Beyond]] - Old Gods - [[Ko]] - [[House Dreymere]] - [[Sanctum Vitari]] - [[Errowshire]] ### Open Questions - What does the Sol Spire truly know? - What has it hidden? - Is it loyal to [[Serapha]], the Crown, truth, or doctrine? - What are its further theories about the Architects? - What does it know about [[Ko]]? - What does it know about the Old Gods? - Is it involved in suppressing history? - Does it know the truth of [[The Great Purge]]? ### Notes The Sol Spire should be treated as a major knowledge institution, but not automatically as trustworthy. Its work may preserve truth, shape doctrine, or both. ## Source section: 8. Locations ### Category Major [[Solland]] Tower / Religious and Scholarly Institution ### Known Facts - The Sol Spire is a huge tower in the centre of [[Solland]]. - It can be seen from [[Errowshire]]. - The Sol Spire worked alongside writers or researchers of Pre-Breaking divine structure. - The Sol Spire coined the phrase [[Deus Absconditus]]. - The Sol Spire has further theories on the hierarchy of deities. - The Sol Spire is connected to [[Serapha]], [[Solland]] doctrine, and preserved historical/theological knowledge. ### Connected To - [[Solland]] - [[Serapha]] - [[Deus Absconditus]] - [[The Architects]] - Old Gods - [[Ko]] - [[The Great Purge]] - [[House Dreymere]] - [[Sanctum Vitari]] - [[Raphius Sunward|Raphius]] ### Open Questions - What does the Sol Spire truly know? - What has it hidden? - Is it loyal to [[Serapha]], the Crown, truth, or doctrine? - Can [[Raphius Sunward|Raphius]] access its knowledge? - Does it know the truth of the Great Purge? ## GM Map Context - See [[Solland - GM Map Annotations]]. - The GM annotations place the **Sol Spire** at or near [[Lightshold]] / **Mt. Sol**. - This gives the party a stronger geographic anchor for the route discussed after escaping [[Bastion]]: north towards [[Pyrion]], with the Sol Spire a further major destination for historical and theological research. - The map location does not answer what the Sol Spire knows or whether its senior scholars can be trusted.