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temple’s acolyte, singing a divine song.
Avieres are ery songbirds created by good deities and sent to holy sites on the Material Plane as protectors and teachers. ey innately know the tenets of their deities and encourage those around them to uphold the tenets. ey dislike leaving the area they were sent to tend, but they sometimes venture out to heal or evangelize passersby. S . Locations containing avieres are always lled with beautiful music, as they sing the hymns of their deities at all hours of the day. In doing so, they heal and upli their surroundings, leading to healthier ora and fauna and calmer weather in the area. T A . Avieres in temples spend most days aiding the temple’s priests and priestesses, especially in coaching acolytes or those new to the faith. ey take great pleasure in assisting scribes who are writing their deity’s teachings, acting as a light source while singing the teachings to the scribes.
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