Hey, thanks Zarax. So I'm not a total idiot! LOL.

How Marcus can't see a single useful thing in the Papal characteristic seems frightfully obtuse. Someone out there has a brilliant idea for it.

The Papal States are at least going to be a faction?

Shifty, you're absolutely correct. A concerted effort was made across the Med. to link deities from different cultures. Zeus-Ammon is a perfect example.