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1. Pantheon Structure

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   Pantheons are rarely flat organizations; they exhibit complex vertical stratification that dictates the flow of supplicant energy and the distribution of existential obligations. This hierarchy is generally measured by the concept of Theological Tensile Strength (TTS), an index quantifying a deity’s capacity to absorb human petition without metaphysical collapse or, conversely, exhibiting undue gravitational pull on lower-tier entities [Valerius, 1988].
   The Apex Deity (or singular entity in [monotheistic systems](…