Post by Zyraen on Oct 3, 2019 18:33:14 GMT 8
Deities & Domains
If you wish, this can help you determine which Deity your character would worship.
This is mainly based on 4E, except for changes noted below.
You can google for information on most of them.
Showing alignment (Lawful Good LG, Good G, Unaligned U, Evil E, Chaotic Evil CE) and gender (M, F).
This is followed by a listing of their Domains, and some additional information.
Note that NOT ALL of the below is In Character Knowledge.
Bahamut (LG,M) : Justice, Protection. Patron of Metallic (Good) Dragons
*Moradin (LG,M) : Creation, Earth. Patron of Dwarves
Avandra (G,F) : Change, Freedom, Luck
*Pelor (G, M) : Sun, Life/Healing, Light
*Corellon (U,M) : Arcana, Beauty, Fey. Patron of fey races like elves, eladrin, pixies, etc
Erathis (U,F) : Civilization, Invention, Laws
Ioun (U,F) : Knowledge, Prophecy, Skill. Patron of sages, seers, spellcasters.
Kord (U,M) : Battle, Storm, Strength
Melora (U,F) : Nature, Wilderness
Raven Queen (U,M) : Death, Fate, Winter.
Sehanine (U,F) : Love, Moon, Trickery
*Asmodeus (E,M) : Oppression, Tyranny. Creator/Ruler of the Nine Hells, first among Devils, and arguably among Angels.
Bane (E,M) : War, Prowess. Most evil Martial types worship him.
Tiamat (E,F) : Greed, Strife, Vengeance. Patron of Chromatic (Evil) Dragons
Torog (E,M) : Earth, Torment.
Vecna (E,M) : Secrets, Undead. Patron of most evil spellcasters.
Zehir (E,M) : Poison, Shadows. Patron of Assassins and Yuan-ti (snake-people)
Gruumsh (CE,M) : Brute Force, Destruction. Patron of the evil Barbarians, Orcs
Lolth (CE,M) : Darkness, Deceit. Patron of dark elves.
*Tharizdun (CE,M) : Obliteration, Madness. The Chained God, whose existence is largely unknown
* - Greater Gods
Due to some overlap in domains, there are some adjustments made to what is normally found in various sources.
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Based on the Shian BG pdf, stated cities are main concentrations. This does not mean that city mainly worships that deity, but rather that's the city with a sizeable following, which might be less than or same number as those of other deities in that particular city.
Main Deities
Bahamut (LG,M) : Justice, Protection. Patron of Metallic (Good) Dragons
Erathis (U,F) : Civilization, Invention, Laws
Ioun (U,F) : Knowledge, Prophecy, Skill. Patron of sages, seers, spellcasters.
Sunhigh
*Moradin (LG,M) : Creation, Earth. Patron of Dwarves
Zeychand
Avandra (G,F) : Change, Freedom, Luck
Quietly in very small pockets in Shian City
Pelor (G, M) : Sun, Light, Healing
For avoidance of doubt, it is not uncommon for an arcane magic user to also have a deity worshipped, or simply called upon in times of stress. Those with elven or fey heritage are likely to also know of Corellon.
If you wish, this can help you determine which Deity your character would worship.
This is mainly based on 4E, except for changes noted below.
You can google for information on most of them.
Showing alignment (Lawful Good LG, Good G, Unaligned U, Evil E, Chaotic Evil CE) and gender (M, F).
This is followed by a listing of their Domains, and some additional information.
Note that NOT ALL of the below is In Character Knowledge.
Bahamut (LG,M) : Justice, Protection. Patron of Metallic (Good) Dragons
*Moradin (LG,M) : Creation, Earth. Patron of Dwarves
Avandra (G,F) : Change, Freedom, Luck
*Pelor (G, M) : Sun, Life/Healing, Light
*Corellon (U,M) : Arcana, Beauty, Fey. Patron of fey races like elves, eladrin, pixies, etc
Erathis (U,F) : Civilization, Invention, Laws
Ioun (U,F) : Knowledge, Prophecy, Skill. Patron of sages, seers, spellcasters.
Kord (U,M) : Battle, Storm, Strength
Melora (U,F) : Nature, Wilderness
Raven Queen (U,M) : Death, Fate, Winter.
Sehanine (U,F) : Love, Moon, Trickery
*Asmodeus (E,M) : Oppression, Tyranny. Creator/Ruler of the Nine Hells, first among Devils, and arguably among Angels.
Bane (E,M) : War, Prowess. Most evil Martial types worship him.
Tiamat (E,F) : Greed, Strife, Vengeance. Patron of Chromatic (Evil) Dragons
Torog (E,M) : Earth, Torment.
Vecna (E,M) : Secrets, Undead. Patron of most evil spellcasters.
Zehir (E,M) : Poison, Shadows. Patron of Assassins and Yuan-ti (snake-people)
Gruumsh (CE,M) : Brute Force, Destruction. Patron of the evil Barbarians, Orcs
Lolth (CE,M) : Darkness, Deceit. Patron of dark elves.
*Tharizdun (CE,M) : Obliteration, Madness. The Chained God, whose existence is largely unknown
* - Greater Gods
Due to some overlap in domains, there are some adjustments made to what is normally found in various sources.
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Based on the Shian BG pdf, stated cities are main concentrations. This does not mean that city mainly worships that deity, but rather that's the city with a sizeable following, which might be less than or same number as those of other deities in that particular city.
Main Deities
Bahamut (LG,M) : Justice, Protection. Patron of Metallic (Good) Dragons
Erathis (U,F) : Civilization, Invention, Laws
Ioun (U,F) : Knowledge, Prophecy, Skill. Patron of sages, seers, spellcasters.
Sunhigh
*Moradin (LG,M) : Creation, Earth. Patron of Dwarves
Zeychand
Avandra (G,F) : Change, Freedom, Luck
Quietly in very small pockets in Shian City
Pelor (G, M) : Sun, Light, Healing
For avoidance of doubt, it is not uncommon for an arcane magic user to also have a deity worshipped, or simply called upon in times of stress. Those with elven or fey heritage are likely to also know of Corellon.