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| | [[Landsoftheblacksea:Main_Page/religion | '''<< Back to Religion''' ]] |
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| Each of the sub-races has one as their patron, although temples to all of them will typically be found across the larger settlements of all the sub-races. | | Each of the sub-races has one as their patron, although temples to all of them will typically be found across the larger settlements of all the sub-races. |
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| Elvish settlements typically have a “Celestial Council”, comprised of the High Priests/Priestesses of each of the gods; the Council is typically chaired by either the most senior member or by the representative of the Patron God/Goddess of that particular subrace of Elves. | | Elvish settlements typically have a “Celestial Council”, comprised of the High Priests/Priestesses of each of the gods; the Council is typically chaired by either the most senior member or by the representative of the Patron God/Goddess of that particular subrace of Elves. |
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| == The Major Powers == | | == The Major Powers == |
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| === Amumé Othi’än === | | === [[Landsoftheblacksea:Main_Page/religion/elven_pantheon/amumé_othi’än | Amumé Othi’än]] === |
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| ''God of Knowledge; God of Kings and Leaders; Patron of the Grey Elves'' | | ''God of Knowledge; God of Kings and Leaders; Patron of the Grey Elves'' |
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| | === [[Landsoftheblacksea:Main_Page/religion/elven_pantheon/iälu_inathi | Iälu Inathi]] === |
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| Superior: None
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| Allies: Iälu Inathi;
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| Foes: Tha’unäyul Néngä; Aur’ia Sïdu’äl;
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| Symbol: An Elvish Lantern casting rays of light in all directions
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| Worshippers Alignment: Any
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| '''King of the Gods''' – in this form, Othi’än appears as an incredibly beautiful male grey elf, with pale skin, platinum white hair, and golden eyes. He bears an elven longsword in one hand and a scepter of lordship in the other.
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| '''The Light of Knowledge''' – in this form, Othi’än appears as a ball of brilliant yellow-white light.
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| Clergy: Clerics; Paladins; Monks
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| Clergy Alignment: Any non-evil
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| Turn Undead: Yes
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| Command Undead: No
| | ''God of Nature; Plants & Animals; Hunters; Patron of the Wood Elves'' |
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| Weapons: Any; Elven Longsword required
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| Armor: Any
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| Spheres: Major access to All; Divination; Healing; Protection; Summoning; Thought; Minor access to all others.
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| Required NWP: None
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| Bonus NWP: One from following: '''Ancient History, Animal Lore, Astronomy, Cartography, Heraldry, Herbalism, Languages (Ancient), Languages (Modern), Local History, Reading/Writing, Religion, Bookbinding, Law, Sage Knowledge, Scribe.'''
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| Dogma: The discovery of knowledge, both new and old, and the preservation of it for the benefit of Elvenkind; respect for the authority of rightful rulers, as well as holding them to account for the well-being of those they lead; and the investigation of mysteries to discover and reveal truth, whatever the impacts of that might be.
| | === [[Landsoftheblacksea:Main_Page/religion/elven_pantheon/aur’ia_sïdu’äl | Aur’ia Sïdu’äl]] === |
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| '''Alióth’a-Othi’än''' - a tenday period where the vassals to the Elf-King visited the city to demonstrate their loyalty and renew their pledge of service to him.
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| | ''God of the Sun; War; Patron of the Sand Elves'' |
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| | === [[Landsoftheblacksea:Main_Page/religion/elven_pantheon/näm’un_u’äth | Näm’un U’äth]] === |
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| Priestly Vestments: Robes of White and Gold fabric for ceremonies
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| Adventuring Garb: Surcoats of White adorned with the symbol of the lantern are worn over armor; shields are adorned with the symbol as well. A white and golden sash is worn over normal clothing.
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| Members of the clergy always carry a blessed Lantern of Othi’än with them on missions of the church.
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| '''Lantern of Othi’än''' – an elvish lantern that has been blessed by the priests of the church; functions as a normal lantern but has the following special abilities, each of which can be used once per day, all as if cast by a 6th-level spellcaster:
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| * '''Detect Magic'''
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| * '''Comprehend Languages''' (written only)
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| * '''Read Magic'''
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| * '''Light''' (on lantern, even if no oil)
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| === Iälu Inathi === | |
| God of Nature; Plants & Animals; Hunters; Patron of the Wood Elves
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| Clergy: Clerics; Paladins; Monks
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| Clergy Alignment: Any neutral
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| Turn Undead: Yes
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| Command Undead: No
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| Weapons: Any; Elven Bow required
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| Armor: Studded Leather or lighter
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| Major Spheres: Any; Animal; Elemental Earth; Plant; Healing;
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| | ''Goddess of Love; Patron of the Mist Elves'' |
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| === Aur’ia Sïdu’äl === | | === [[Landsoftheblacksea:Main_Page/religion/elven_pantheon/seli’as_eluné | Seli’as Eluné]] === |
| God of the Sun; War; Patron of the Sand Elves
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| Turn Undead: Yes
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| Command Undead: No
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| Major Spheres: Any; Combat; Elemental Fire; Healing; Sun; War
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| === Näm’un U’äth===
| | ''Goddess of Songs & Speech; Birds and Flying things; Patron of the Snow Elves'' |
| Goddess of Love; Patron of the Mist Elves | |
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| === Seli’as Eluné === | | === [[Landsoftheblacksea:Main_Page/religion/elven_pantheon/tha’unäyul_néngä | Tha’unäyul Néngä]] === |
| Goddess of Songs & Speech; Birds and Flying things; Patron of the Snow Elves
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| Weapons: Any; at least one proficiency in a missile or thrown weapon.
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| | ''Goddess of the Night; Magic; the Moon; the Dark; Patron of the Dark Elves'' |
| === Tha’unäyul Néngä ===
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| | === [[Landsoftheblacksea:Main_Page/religion/elven_pantheon/sine_áchés | Sine Áchés]] === |
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| === Sine Áchés ===
| | ''God of Death'' |
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| Major Spheres: Any; Astral; Necromantic; Time; Thought; Protection
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| == The Minor Powers == | | == The Minor Powers == |
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| == Demigods & Mythic Beings == | | == Demigods & Mythic Beings == |
<< Back to Religion
Each of the sub-races has one as their patron, although temples to all of them will typically be found across the larger settlements of all the sub-races.
Elvish settlements typically have a “Celestial Council”, comprised of the High Priests/Priestesses of each of the gods; the Council is typically chaired by either the most senior member or by the representative of the Patron God/Goddess of that particular subrace of Elves.
The Major Powers[edit]
God of Knowledge; God of Kings and Leaders; Patron of the Grey Elves
God of Nature; Plants & Animals; Hunters; Patron of the Wood Elves
God of the Sun; War; Patron of the Sand Elves
Goddess of Love; Patron of the Mist Elves
Goddess of Songs & Speech; Birds and Flying things; Patron of the Snow Elves
Goddess of the Night; Magic; the Moon; the Dark; Patron of the Dark Elves
God of Death
The Minor Powers[edit]
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Demigods & Mythic Beings[edit]