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God of Pleasure.

  • Known to the Dara Happans as Oroypsus
  • He has a sister-lover in Adayen with whom he is sometimes worshipped with.
  • In the High Pelandan Era, his worship was introduced to Pelanda through mead wagons, the LevBentus, led by Iredana.
  • At Mintinus, Prince Seludeum was initiated after spending a week in the LevBentus. He then got the whole town drunk despite the protests of King Vesteus.
  • Mintinus was surprised and captured by Desteleus. Vesteus had his son beheaded.
  • They then tried to execute Bentus but failed.
  • Seeing his power, Desteleus surrendered and agreed to worship Bentus, taking only their priests from Mintinus.
  • He is depicted as a far man holding graps or some other fruit.

Sources: Entekosiad, Cults of Runequest: The Prosopaedia

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