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Ceres
September 21, 2026 at 06:14 AM
Added god quests and the per-god unlock framing, and the Ceres Magi attack fix with the Magus family context
Ceres is the Roman Goddess of Agriculture and Crops. She is one of the seven gods players can restore in Romestead, and her unlocks center on farming and food. Her Altar Blessing grants +25% overall Health.
Field | Value |
|---|---|
Name | Ceres |
Domain | Agriculture, Crops |
Region | Pantheon |
Altar Blessing | Blessing of Ceres, +25% overall Health |
Headline quest | Honoring the Soil |
Honoring the Soil: the Ceres quest hub; tied to farm-building and crop cultivation. Issued at the Altar after restoring Ceres.
God quests as a system arrived in the December 2025 build: each god has quests tied to them that unlock rewards and worship points, and they send the player out to retrieve items, defeat enemies, or complete other objectives. The studio uses them to reveal the story gradually as the gods, who all seem to have lost their memories, regain their power. See Quests for the full list.
Ceres is the practical first or second god for most groups. Her Altar Blessing of +25% overall Health is one of the most universally useful effects in the game (it applies in combat, dungeons, and raids), and her unlocks include the Farmstead and improved farming output. A co-op group running long sessions usually picks Ceres early to keep food and health stable.
The studio's framing of the choice is that after the fall of Rome the gods lost most of their worshippers and their powers; players perform offerings and sacrifices and then choose, together with their friends, whom to restore to glory, and each god has their own set of buffs and technology to unlock along the way. Ceres is the farming and food branch of that choice.
Ceres responds to seed-themed and crop-themed offerings:
Dried Seed Pouch and Mixed Seed Pouch: bulk Ceres offerings.
Wheat, Olives, Apples, Apricots, Grapes: gathered crops.
Honey and Honey Comb: bee-related goods feed her affinity meter.
Bread, Libum, Globi: prepared foods made at the Bakery.
Construction unlocks for farm-related buildings (Farmstead, Beehive).
Citizen-buff favors that improve work efficiency on food production.
Blessing of Ceres: +25% overall Health; one Altar Blessing can be active at a time.
Talent points are earned by filling the Ceres affinity meter at the Altar, which awards one Worship Point per fill. Worship Points can be spent in the Ceres tree at any time. See Worship and Blessings.
Bread and worship buffs were added to her toolkit during the worship overhaul, reflecting her central role in keeping a settlement fed. The Magus Ceres Scroll (a magical item that caused the day-one launch crash, fixed in hotfix 0.25.1) hints at a scholar-mage tradition tied to her domain.
The Ceres Magi are her branch of the Magus family, which the studio introduced in June 2025 as strange robed figures, each devoted to a different god. Ceres Magi gained an attack of their own in launch-week hotfix 0.25.1_10 (5 June 2026), and the Autumn Update (0.26.1, 31 August 2026) improved Magus spell behaviours across the family. See Enemies and Bosses.
The Gods and Worship: overview.
Farming and Flora: crops, seeds, and farmstead chains.
Food and Cooking: bakery dishes and buffs.
