Fulfilling a pact

[fayanora]

My friend Amy, whom I have named Zahvahshlyn Kusahndjiirah Kiinbahn when she requested a new name, had no job. A week ago, she interviewed for a job. She welcomed prayers and so I made a pact with Djao'Kain (my main deity) and Kusahnjijahn - my deity of science and commerce. The pact was that if they got her the job she was interviewing for, that I

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[electricdruid]

Based on this post, I get the impression that these are personal deities, not ones from an established tradition. I may be mistaken, though.

[fayanora]

Yup, neo-mythos. :-)

[fayanora]

About 15 years ago, Djao'Kain revealed Herself to me. The others soon followed suit. It was while I was developing the planet Traipah, I had thought for a story, but their society is so peaceful that the only way to make stories worth reading from them involved introducing humans. Anyway, so the religion they are of, I call Yahgahn. It is neo-mythos.

[maestrodog]

I would love to hear these names pronounced.

[fayanora]

I'll have to remember to record the sound of their names and link the file here. :-)

[jaysons_lady]

What's TPNN stand for? Also, whatever language that is, it looks like it sounds lovely.

[fayanora]

TPNN = Trai'Pahg'Nan'Nog, the main language of Traipah, and a constructed language I've been working on for 15 years.

Also, thank you. I have spoken it for some people, and a few of them said it sounded like Hawaiian.

[alyshoney]

Acknowledgment and respect for the deities' assistance.

[danceswthcobras]

A serious and respectful question, with no expectations on my end as to what the answer may be for any given individual. How would you clearly differentiate having a neo-mythos from mental illness or delusional fantasy?

[fayanora]

The same way I'd differentiate having ANY religion from mental illness or delusional fantasy.