Bel

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Bel is one of the Argent Fathers of the the Mechanimist religion, noted for repelling a "swirling gas cloud" with his shield.

Depictions

Bel is represented primarily in Mechanimist statuary at the Six Day Stilt, which has statues of each Father.

statue of Bel: "The statue of Bel wears its tremendous weight in polished marble. He wields his epochal aegis, storied for obstructing a swirling gas cloud in the starry dawn."

Mechanimist preachers speak of the Fathers to all who will listen.

[ Mechanimist preacher ]

Praise Bel, shield-Father, who parts the swirling gas clouds.

[ Mechanimist preacher ]

Our Argent Fathers, having hardened our plasmatic Mother,

Molded Her into Euclidean forms.

Bel sketched the parabola, Carthax sculpted the torus.