email: Aelor

Below is more information on each of the major gods worshipped in the known lands.

Accuris
  The god of vengeance, Accuris, is lawful evil. His followers seek to undermine good society wherever possible, preferring to use scheming and secrecy to carry out their foul plans. His most fervent devotees are known as the Cloaks of Obsidian. The domains he is associated with are Corruption, Death, Domination, Evil, and Tyranny. His unholy symbol is an inverted black ankh. His favored weapon is the krisknife.

 

Aelor
  The god of knowledge, Aelor, is lawful neutral. Said to be the eldest and wisest of the gods, he dwells within the mysterious Astrum, and any who desire knowledge and truth pay the All-Seeing respect. The domains associated with Aelor include Divination, Knowledge, Law, Magic, Mind, and Planning. His holy symbol is an open book. He has no favored weapon.

 

Aluvia
  Aluvia, the goddess of darkness, is neutral evil. Her most devoted followers are known as the Nightbringers, and are ever battling the forces of Lyr. The domains that she is associated with include Darkness, Evil, Hatred, Spider, Suffering, and Trickery. Dark elves may choose the Dark Elf domain as well. Her holy symbol is a black disc surrounded by a midnight blue ring. Her favored weapon is the chakram.

 

Ashtor
  The god of the suffering, Ashtor, is lawful good. He cares for those in great pain, and his following is always strongest in wartime, famine, and instances of plague. He is also the champion of the oppressed, and is often looked up to by slaves, as well as revolutionaries and rebels. His most devoted paladins are members of the Holy Caste of the Broken Chain. The domains he is associated with include Good, Healing, Law, Liberation, Mercy, and Suffering. His holy symbol is a chain circle. His favored weapon is the spiked chain.

 

Aurel
  The goddess of winter, Aurel, is neutral evil. Eternally seeking to cover all the lands with an everlasting freeze, she is as bitter as winter on the Lower Plains of Pel. The followers of the Frostmaiden seethe with hate for the priests of Rillifane the most, and silently curse the druids of Gaea. Her most devoted patrons are known as the Shards of Winter. The domains that she is associated with include Air, Chaos, Storm, and Winter. Her holy symbol is a white wolf. Her favored weapon is the spear.

 

Bael
  The god of chaos and destruction, Bael, is chaotic evil. xxx. Known as the Destroyer, his most devoted patrons are called the xxx. The domains that he is associated with include Chaos, xxx, xxx, and xxx. His holy symbol is a xxx. His favored weapon is xxx.

 

Enki
  Enki, the god of luck, is chaotic good. Universally invoked by all but the most adamant believers in Fate, Enki is the patron of those who seek wealth and fame by adventure. The domains he is associated with are Chaos, Good, Luck, Protection, and Travel. Also, halflings may choose the Halfling domain. His holy symbol is a two-headed coin. His favored weapon is the throwing dagger.

 

Eos
  The god of time, Eos, is true neutral. Endless is the Keeper's reach and his sight. He dwells in his garden, amongst plants, flowers and statues both ancient and not yet made. He is forever wandering and tending, and watching and listening to the River of Time, the Evernesse, which flows through it. The domains he is associated with are Knowledge, Magic, Protection, Renewal, and Time. His most devoted followers are the Watchers of Evernesse, often called the Chronokeepers. His holy symbol is an hourglass. His favored weapon is the quarterstaff.

 

Gaea
  Gaea, the goddess of nature, is true neutral. Known as the Earthmother, she is seen as the older sister of Rillifane, and watches over all of nature, not just the forest, as her younger, more energetic brother does. Her devoted followers are the Druids, although other lovers of nature pay her homage. The domains she is associated with are Animal, Earth, Plant, Protection, and Renewal. Her holy symbol is mistletoe. Her favored weapon is the scimitar.

 

Jond
  The god of artifice and craft, Jond, is lawful neutral. His worshippers include gnomes and dwarves, as well as other builders and inventors. His devotees are known as the Wonderworkers. His domains include Artifice, Craft, Earth, Knowledge, Metal, and Planning. Also, gnomes may choose the Gnome domain, and dwarves may choose the Dwarf domain. His holy symbol is two interlocking cogs. His favored weapon is the hammer.

 

Hel
  The goddess of death and the undead, Hel, is lawful evil. Her most fanatic followers are known as The Faceless, and are exclusively female. Hel is associated with the domains of Death, Evil, Repose, and Undeath. Her unholy symbol is a circle, split into black and white halves. Her favored weapon is the scythe.

 

Iberis
  The god of trade and money, Iberis, is lawful neutral. Often called the Dealmaker, his worshippers include merchants and bureaucrats of all types. His domains include Knowledge, Law, Protection, Trade, and Travel. His symbol is a platinum coin with two hands shaking on the face. His favored weapon is the longsword.

 

Ikkesh
  The god of the sea and storms, Ikkesh, is chaotic neutral. All those who travel the oceans know his power and fear his wrath. Though most sailors are not devoted to him, they all placate him with prayers, and the occasional ritual before important journeys. The domains he is associated with are Chaos, Ocean, Storm, and Thunder. His symbol is a silver cresting wave on a deep blue background. His favored weapon is the harpoon.

 

Illorin
  The god of music, poetry, and storytelling, Illorin, is neutral good. Called the Weaver by his faithful, he is the muse of writers, poets and musicians. There is not much of an organized church, per se, although the Caste of the Enlightened Verse spreads his word in earnest. His domains include Charm, Divination, Mind, and Song. His holy symbol is a lute. His favored weapon is the rapier. Paladins of Illorin may freely multiclass as Bards.

 

Isara
  The goddess of pain and agony, Isara, is neutral evil. Unlike the followers of Ashtor, her faithful wish to inflict suffering, rather than protect those who endure it. Worshippers include sadists and masochists alike, and various pain cults have formed in her name. Also called the Birdmaiden, she is always associated with evil birds, and most harpies call her their mistress. The domains she is associated with are Avian, Blood, Evil, Pain, and Suffering. Her unholy symbol is a black raven. Bladed gauntlets are her favored weapon.

 

Khos
  Khos, the god of strength and war, is chaotic neutral. Called the Red God by some, his worshipers include mercenaries, warriors, most sea minotaurs, and soldiers. In the ancient days of Lus, Khos was the Empire's patron diety. His paladins are known to all as the Caste of the Bloody Hand. The domains he is associated with are Chaos, Force, Rage, Strength, and War. His holy symbol is a red fist. His favored weapon is the battleaxe.

 

Lorelei
  The goddess of love, beauty, and the arts, Lorelei, is chaotic good. Many pay passing homage to her, including suitors and diplomats, while artists view her as their muse. Her dedicated faithful are few, but they are among the most beautiful creatures upon Aelor. Her paladins, the Daughters of the Endless Rose, are entirely female. The domains she is associated with are Chaos, Charm, Good, Mysticism, and Protection. Her holy symbol is a diamond encased rose petal. Her favored weapon is the short bow.

 

Lyr
  The goddess of the moon and stars, Lyr, is chaotic good. Known also as Silverhair, she is worshipped by sailors and rangers to guide them as she looks over the world at night. Her paladins, the Caste of the Silver Stars, are always at odds with her sister, and endlessly maintain their vigil against the minions of Aluvia. The domains she is associated with are Chaos, Good, Moon, Protection, and Travel. Also, Wind Elves may choose the Elf domain. Her holy symbol is a silver disc with three stars. Her favored weapon is the silver dagger.

 

Maai
  Maai, the goddess of magic, is neutral. Her influence touches and shapes the movement and workings of the Ether. The Ethernauts are her servants, ever watchful of all things magical. The domains that she is associated with include Divination, Knowledge, Magic, Protection, and Rune. Her holy symbol is a silver triangle. Her favored weapon is the quarterstaff.

 

Mot
  Mot, the god of deceit, lies, and trickery, is chaotic evil. Ever the opponent of Enki, he seeks to make trouble wherever possible, and to bring bad luck to his followers. The Tricksters are the most devout of his faithful. The domains he is associated with are Chaos, Corruption, Evil, Illusion, and Trickery. His unholy symbol matches that of Enki, and is a two-headed coin. His favored weapon is the throwing dagger.

 

Nergal
  Nergal, the god of disease and decay, is chaotic evil. He is known as the Rotting One, and his sole aim is to bring pestilence and chaos to all living beings. Many cultists worship him in the depths of city sewers and fetid swamps. The domains he is associated with are Chaos, Decay, Evil, Plague, Rot, and Slime. His unholy symbol is the head of a rat. His favored weapon is the flail.

 

Norns
  The Norns, goddesses of fate, are true neutral. Also known as the Fates, these three sisters are often worshipped by witches, old wives, and gypsies. Their followers have no love for the reckless patrons of Enkili, though they know in the end their fates are the whim of the Norns, so they are treated as little more than an annoyance. The domains they are associated with are Fate, Knowledge, Magic, and Rune. Their holy symbol is three female faces, one young, one middle aged, and one old. The quarterstaff is their favored weapon.

 

Ranna
  The goddess of joy, happiness, travel, and rainstorms, Ranna, is chaotic good. A favorite of halflings, most look upon her fondly as their Mother. She also has many faithful among former slaves, and those struck with wanderlust are often referred to as ‘touched by Ranna’. Her worshipers, as well as her churches’ coffers, swell in times of festival, as her faithful are almost always heavily involved in such celebrations. Her paladins are known as the Children of Wandering Laughter. The domains that she is associated with are Chaos, Charm, Family, Good, and Travel. Also, halflings may choose the Halfling domain. Her holy symbol is the face of a laughing woman. Her favored weapon is the sling.

 

Rillifane
  The god of forests, Rillifane, is neutral good. Known to the wood elves as the Leaflord, he reigns supreme amongst the branches of the wild woods. His worshipers include, most importantly, the wood elves, as well as rangers and those who make woodlands their homes. His most famous paladins are the Leaves of the Whispering Elm. Rillifane is associated with the domains of Plant, Protection, Renewal, Water, and World. Also, wood elves may choose the Elf domain. His holy symbol is a branching tree. The shortbow is his favored weapon.

 

Tyr
  The god of justice, Tyr, is lawful good. He is called Grimjaws by those who respect or fear him. The paladins who comprise the Holy Caste of the Clenched Jaw are his best known devotees. Many monks, however, also follow his righteous path. The domains he is associated with include Good, Inquistion, Law, Knowledge, Protection, Retribution, and War. His holy symbol is a hammer and scales. His favored weapon is the warhammer.

 

She Who Is Unseen
  The goddess of thieves and shadows, She Who is Unseen, is chaotic neutral. Her true name unknown by any, she watches over those who move in silence and secrecy. Her followers are a mystery, and it is not known whether any organized church even exists. Rumors of the Caste of the Hidden Triad have been around since the days of old, but no evidence has ever been found to substantiate them. The domains she is associated with are Darkness, Illusion, Luck, and Trickery. Her holy symbol is a black triangle. The stiletto is her favored weapon.

 

Ur
  The god of animals and the wilderness, Ur, is chaotic neutral. Also known as the Beastlord, his followers include barbarians, orcs, centaurs, animal cultists, and even some rangers. His devoted paladins are known as the Caste of the Raging Wild. He is associated with the domains of Animal, Beastmaster, Chaos, Moon, and Rage. Orcs that worship Ur may choose the Orc domain. His holy symbol is a black claw on a forest green field. His favored weapon is the short spear.

 

Vesta
  The goddess of the sun, dawn, healing, renewal, Vesta, is lawful good. Sometimes known as the Dawnbringer, she is also worshipped to assure newborns a healthy beginning. Vesta is universally portrayed as a beautiful, blind woman in white robes. Her worshippers include healers, midwives, pacifists, and pilgrims. The Heralds of the Radiant Dawn are her most well known paladins. The domains she is associated with are Good, Healing, Protection, Renewal, and Sun. Her holy symbol is a rising sun. Her favored weapon is the spiked mace.