Also heard as: Pale Lore, Paylor, Baylor
A sun/light-aligned deity of holy justice, chosen by Jake as “the deity of your choice” at the moment his character Tick-Tick dies and is reborn a Paladin. Maintains a far-off church whose paladins are knighted in elaborate ceremonies and marked with Pelor’s sunburst symbol.
History
- Jake, communing with a deity as he dies holding the cursed Apocalypse Box, chooses Pelor; his body dissolves and reforms as an armored Paladin of Pelor wielding a golden scythe marked with Pelor’s symbol on the scythe, chest piece, and pauldrons 2020-03-24 @ 02:38:22, @ 02:39:17.
- As the newly-reborn Paladin, snaps his holy symbol from his neck and banishes the demon possessing Nutty in a blinding light 2020-03-24 @ 02:41:46, @ 02:42:10.
- Pelor reveals to Jake, during the commune, that the demon had been lurking inside the soul gem Nutty touched sessions earlier 2020-03-24 @ 02:42:49–02:43:41.
- Jake notes Pelor “had to make a deal” to help him come back, suggesting the resurrection carried some cost or bargain, though it’s never detailed 2020-03-24 @ 02:45:13.
- A far-off church of Pelor holds a lavish knighting ceremony for the paladin “Fiend Slayer” (Sir Holton Albright); the officiating priest recognizes the symbol of Pelor on Tick-Tick’s armor and welcomes him in 2020-04-13 @ 01:36:34–01:41:15, @ 01:39:39.
Unresolved
Jake’s in-the-moment phrasing briefly floats Bahamut as an alternative choice of deity before settling on Pelor “based on my own revenge” — not clarified whether this reflects genuine indecision or just banter 2020-03-24 @ 02:45:18. The nature of Pelor’s “deal” to resurrect Jake/Tick-Tick is never explained on mic.