# Sancus & Fidius ## Overview Sancus and Fidius are divine twins and oath-bound enforcers of contracts, truth, and loyalty. In Lindum Colonia, they serve as the militant arm of the **Cult of Minerva**, though they are secretly agents of **Sol Invictus**, tasked with ensuring compliance and rooting out cultic deviation. --- ## Divine Function - Embody the metaphysical **binding of speech and intention**—breaking an oath under their gaze brings dissonance or divine punishment. - Their cult is a **Cultus Publicus**, tied directly into the judicial and military sectors. - Rituals involve oaths spoken over iron-bound tablets or crystal resonance locks. --- ## Lore and Myth - Said to have been born from a single bolt of lightning that split into two. - Their emblem is a **twin-headed spear**, and their colors are silver and ash-grey. - Known as “The Right Hands of Order.” --- ## Political Function - Enforcers for the cult licensing office and protectors of sanctioned spellwork. - Often deployed by Terminus when enforcement requires intimidation or divine presence. - Used by Sol Invictus to reinforce loyalty among the bureaucratic elite and suppress dissent. --- ## Cultural Notes - Feared by [[Cults]] operating near the edge of legality. - Publicly seen as protectors of law; privately whispered to be **instruments of suppression**.