Unlike {{Spoiler}} [[Image:Cathedral.png|right|thumb|150px|The Cathedral of Attnam is dedicated to Valpurus.]] '''Valpurus''' the Great Frog is the King of Gods, the highest of [[Gods|them all]] and a mortal enemy of [[Mortifer]]. His [[alignment]] is L++ (extremely lawful). His [[Angel|archangel]] is called Inlux. The Wise know that the other gods you cannot [[World Map|world]] is really a square pancake which Valpurus carries on His back. This is why the Cathedral and the whole city of [[Attnam]] are dedicated to His worship. ==Praying== Note that Valpurus is a busy god and does not respond well to ordinary mortals bothering Him with their prayers. You should only pray to Valpurus after becoming His champion. Offer sacrifices to Him until He declares you become His champion, then it is safe to pray. Repeat this process after each prayer, as Valpurus is also a fickle god and his Championfavour does not last. === Good Effects === When pleased, otherwise He Valpurus will become angry and smite recognize you in the head with his hammer. To become as his champion and grant you must pray to gods a sword and a shield of similar alignment (Legifer and Atavus)[[valpurium]]:* [[valpurium]] [[Large swords|two-handed sword]] [1500g, DAM 7-12, accurate, almost unbreakable],* [[valpurium]] [[shield]] [1050g, or make offerings at his altarshighly accurate, or read his books (or almost unbreakable].  You hear a combination booming voice: "I RECOGNIZETH THEE AS MINE OWN CHAMPION! JOURNEY FORTH WITH THESE ARMAMENTS TO DEFEAT MORTIFER AND ALL THE CHAOS HE HADST SOWN!" A set of these activities)holy arms appear from nothing. To find out if  Subsequent prayers will get you are ready to pray a [[Holy Handgrenade of Antioch]] each. As all gods, Valpurus just make may also grant you a small offering at temporary [[pet]] [[angel]]. Note that no matter how high is your favour with Valpurus, he will not summon his alter (such as a lantern) and if he greets you as a "Champion archangel Inlux, since she is in the service of the cause" then [[Attnam|Cathedral]]. Valpurus will also not regrow your lost limbs. === Bad Effects === When angry, Valpurus smites you are readywith a small hammer, doing direct damage to your head. As all gods, Valpurus can also summon a hostile angel when extremely angry. == Altars == [[Image:Valpurus. Your reward for devoting yourself to png]] There is a guaranteed [[altar]] of Valpurus in the King Cathedral of Gods - either [[Attnam]]. It is attended by a valpurium two[[Priest]] who will cure [[diseases]], re-handed sword attach or summon new limbs and offer other services, for a valpurium shieldprice. Other altars of Valpurus can be found randomly in the [[dungeon]]s. Sadly  == Strategy == If you can raise you do not get piety with Valpurus high enough to choosebecome his chamion, the sword and shield he offers are end-game tier gear that can be obtained relatively early in the game. Once  Note however that you cannot become his a champion you cannot pray to him again for 50 hours of both Valpurus and before Mortifer, so if you pray plan on acquiring [[Neerc Se-ulb]], you must become a champion againshould refrain from praying to Valpurus. == Artifacts == Several [[artifacts]] are attached to Valpurus. Then Offering these [[items]] to Valpurus at his altar will grant you can have a nice matching glowing green valpurium sword greater bonus towards your favour with Him: * [[Justifier]]* [[Shirt of the Golden Eagle]]* [[Valuables|Left Nut of Petrus]] [[Valpurium]] and [[golden eagle feather]] [[materials]] are also attached to Valpurus and items made of them will grant increased favour. == Trivia == * Valpurus was originally called Valpuri, before all god names were latinized.* [http://ivan.sourceforge.net/stack/ The Holy Stack of Valpuri] contains some interesting information about the church of Valpurus and shield (or maybe two swords or two shields)the IVAN developers.* [http://ivan.sourceforge.net/stack/Images/Valpuri.jpg The true form of Valpurus] as found in the link above. [[Category:Gods]][[Category:Attnam]]