Test of Venom

The Test of Venom was a religious ceremony observed by worshipers of Set, the Defiler of the Dead within the Mulhorandi pantheon.

Description
Supplicants wishing to join Set's brotherhood of followers were required to undergo the initiation ceremony called the Test of Venom. During the ceremony supplicants walked through a pit filled with venomous snakes and scorpions. If they survived they were permitted to join the brotherhood of Set's clergy.