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God of Knowledge; God of Kings and Leaders; Patron of the Grey Elves

Superiors

None

Symbol

An Elvish Lantern casting rays of light in all directions

Worshippers Alignment

Any

Manifestations

• 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 longswordin one hand and a scepter of lordship in the other.
• The Light of Knowledge – in this form, Othi’än appears as a ball of brilliant yellow-white light.

Clergy

Clerics; Monks;

Clergy Alignment

Any non-evil

Turn Undead

Yes

Command Undead

No

Weapons

Any; Elven Longsword required

Armor

Any

Spheres

Major access to All; Divination; Healing; Protection; Summoning; Thought; Minor access to all others.

Required NWP

None

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.

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.

Holy Days/Celebrations

• 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.

Priestly Vestments

Robes of White and Gold fabric for ceremonies

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.

Notes

Members of the clergy always carry a blessed Lantern of Othi’än with them on missions of the church.

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:

• Detect Magic
• Comprehend Languages (written only)
• Read Magic
• Light (on lantern, even if no oil)