Learn about the Children of the Sun faction in Dying Light: The Following. Discover their history, beliefs, and key members in this comprehensive guide.
Walkthrough
- 1History: The faction dates back to the 13th century, originating from nomadic tribes. They settled near Harran and assimilated into local society while maintaining traditions centered around the Mother. After being outlawed, they resurfaced during the Harran Virus outbreak, offering guidance and limited immunity through a military chemical known as Blue Mist.
- 2Beliefs: They worship the Sun, Sky, and Wind as a holy trinity. The Mother, a spiritual leader descended through a continuous family line, guides them through visions. Their funerary rites involve leaving the dead to be consumed by birds, seen as messengers of heaven. They believe in a prophecy of a God of the Sun who will bring healing during a plague.
- 3Known Members: Key figures include The Mother (revered leader), Jasir (leader of Jasir's Farm community), and Bilal (leader of the gas station community).
- 4The Faceless: These are the most devout members of the Children of the Sun, who actively spread the cult's beliefs to survivors.
Tips
- The Children of the Sun use a chemical called Blue Mist, which provides limited immunity to the Harran Virus.
- Their funerary traditions involve leaving the dead to be scavenged by birds, which they view as sacred.
- The prophecy of the God of the Sun is central to their beliefs, with the Mother destined to bring this figure to earth.
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