Only one kind There are several kinds of books is found in IVAN - the holy books of various [[gods]]. Reading a holy book will teach the player the magical rites needed to contact the god in question. Simply said, you can pray to the god after you have read his bookgame.You may be looking for:
Books come in three colours for * the three [[Alignmentholy book]]s; yellow for lawful, blue for neutral and red for chaotic. Each time you read any book, your alignment slightly shifts towards the faction of the book. It also make the god a bit friendlier towards you, but your piety for all various [[gods of different alignment will be decreased]], in a way similar how prayers work.
Holy books disappear after several readings.* the [[Large and Mysterious Saga of the Pantheon]],
== Notes ==* the [[Celestial Monograph of Solicitus]],
* The effect of reading a holy book the first time is similar to simply walking over an [[altar]].* Reading books and [[scrolls]] also increases your [[wisdom]] and [[intelligenceMorgo's magnificent manual of materials]].