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Ortasmos
Ortasmos, God of Pleasure, was a human granted godhood in 57 DCplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigDC
An abbreviation of Diminished Callisae. One of the two time periods tracked by the common Aedelorian calendar. This is a dating method which counts the number of years after the Withering. by Aristophane. Often called the Carousing King or the Merrymaker, he is primarily deified by prostitutes, musicians, and those seeking comfort in their own bodies. He serves in the court of Aristophane from his domain of Karana.
Guide me on this journey
— a prayer to Ortasmos from a person taking hallucinogens for the first time
Ortasmos was a hero of great renown in his mortal life and was one of the mighty heroes that caused the Withering. After the diminishing of the calissaeplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigCalissae
kæl.ɪ.saɪ - A collective exonym for all giants and dragons. Having both draconic and giant linguistic roots, the word means doom of the world., he spent the rest of his mortal life partaking in as many pleasures as he could, becoming increasingly famous for his efforts.
After being offered ascension to godhood, Ortasmos sent godkin messengers to Aedelor to spread the word of what he called the Five Pleasures: drugs, food, music, serenity, and sexuality. Ortasmos and his adherents believe that a fulfilling life consists of balancing the Five Pleasures responsibly, and he acts as a muse to many who seek to do so.