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Gods of Ayotha

The divine powers that shape the fates of mortals: distant, cruel, hungry, or simply silent.

Gods of the Petty Kingdoms

The Ogdoad

“We are to love them, worship them in their absence. But where were they during the Long Dread, when we had to shield our young from death's icy breath?”

Kythra

Mother of Gods, Bringer of Bounties

Head of the pantheon, a woman in sheer silks with white lilies in her braided hair. Her symbol is a stark white lily crowned with laurel.

Nythura

The Pale Lady, Watcher of the Stars

Kythra's twin, who gifted the sun to nurture the crops. Patron of the Luminous; her symbol is a silver orb encircled by white light.

Kyrenos

Field Father, the Great Hunter

He blessed a wild stallion and birthed the first centaurs. He values order and tradition; his symbol is an antler-handled bow with a downward arrow.

Gaelyn

The Swift, the Trickster, Betrayer of Man

Favours the faithful and humble; appears as a short man in a navy cloak trimmed with silver. His symbol is a silver compass pointing east.

Wenafar

The Two-Faced Crone

A beautiful pale woman or a wrinkled hag with bandaged eyes, she ushers lost souls and claims the suffering. Her symbol is a weeping willow whose roots encircle the emblem.

Uthra

Flame Drinker, Mother of Swords

A stoic goddess of war and strategy with a golden chalice of molten lava and a longsword. Her symbol is the chalice bearing the everlasting flame.

Balaam

The Prismatic King, the Mauve Augur

A whirling zephyr weaving residual energies to mend the World Wound. His symbol is a purple nine-pointed star.

Harmok

The First and the Last, the Watcher

A massive silver wolf silently overseeing the Forbidden East. His symbol is a fang pointed downward.

Dark gods of Eld

Shaldrot's Children

“Abominations birthed from their progenitor, they linger in the void and have vanished from most written records. Still, many cults have dedicated themselves to their patron's wishes.”

Ulrka'ruul

The Slumbering God

Bound in chains of starlight and ancient magic; his stirrings send tremors through dreams. His cults believe he will one day shatter his bindings.

Isthalilog

The Widow in the Woods, Spider Queen

A planet-sized spider with sixteen legs whose intelligent brood serves her designs.

Baur

Strife Lord, Fate Thief, Burning Hatred

A six-horned demonic warrior with a reptilian face who hardens his followers' hearts with relentless brutality.

Gwaed

Blood King, the First, the Eternal

Gaunt and bat-winged, he rules vampires, bats and the ancient house of Gravenwolf.

Arathag

The Hunger, Cannibal God

A starving figure whose appetite for the flesh of Shaldrot drives the cannibal tribes of the north.

Zalnaroth

God of Bleeding Flames, the Single-Eyed Serpent

Few worship him, but those who do are devious, working against civilization and law.

Imperial gods

The Arkkadian Fire Gods

The gods the Arkkadians burned themselves for on the Night of the Vacant Throne, and who never came.

Aodh

Saint Aodh

A mortal of profound intellect and chosen champion who crafted holy oils imbued with divine flame. His legacy endures in Arkkadia's Pyromancer cults.

Asherat

Mother Goddess of Fire and Sacrifice

Nurturing warmth and fierce protective blaze; she gave life to the Arkkadians with her divine flame.

Atar

The Shaper God, Lord of Fire

He forged mankind from red clay and baked them in his eternal flame. Father of the Arkkadians.

Oggun

God of War and Dance

He taught wild war dances that unshackle mind and body, their movements echoing on the battlefield with ecstatic power.

Azhathas

The Burning One

A living conflagration. His followers douse wicker effigies in fragrant oils and burn them in reverence.

Ishum

The True God of War

The solemn flame before battle, honoured with small, solitary fires in the calm before the storm.

The Choir of Ruin

The Throne That Lives

The Throne promises power. All who claim it merely feed its hunger for ruin.

The Throne That Lives

The One Who Is the Throne

A living mass of bone and metal with a dark heartbeat. Its face is a shadowed crown, offering power through bloodshed and betrayal.

Ivarr the Knife-Bearer

The Twice-Damned Tyrant

Flesh and rusted iron; his jagged crown and clattering chains herald a pact of ruin and shattered trust.

Marasyn the Poisoned Chalice

Lady of Silent Betrayals

Spectral silk and serpentine limbs, with an ever-brimming chalice of venom that sows discord with every whisper.

The Black Witness

Oathbreaker of the Eternal Concord

A wraith chained to a scroll of broken vows whose silent gaze damns all who betray their oaths.

Vaelen the Uncrowned

Lord of Shifting Allegiances

His ever-changing face and tattered robes embody betrayal, leaving a trail of haunted souls.

Regional, city and lesser gods

Gods of field, city and wild

Worshipped in a single valley, a port town, or a desert city, and often nowhere else.
Aamuzid

God of grain, milk and animals, worshipped in parts of the Petty Kingdoms and the Gharan Steppes.

Atenar

God of civility and fortune.

Bagotz

God of war and diseases.

Baron of Glass

Traverses time and space, cutting through dreams to seal his enemies' fates.

Boltog

God of war and strength.

Crell

God of craftsmanship and metallurgy.

Dagon

God of fertility and the sea, worshipped in port towns, most notably the great city of Daggermark.

Draanaa

Goddess of mystics and fortunes, venerated in the desert cities of Ahnki and Ocileb.

Ohrros

The Endless One, the Infinite, worshipped in the lands of the Drawn Sun and the Free Cities.

Etar

God of logic and stars, one of the brother-gods honoured by the Gear Cultists of the Narris Republic.

Forsoi

Goddess of stone and minerals.

Gru'thul

Wilds god of slaughter and battle.

Hegyn

Goddess of nature and beasts.

Lillith and Kishari

Goddesses of deception, mothers of demons and devils.

Namuzn

Goddess of love, sexuality and war, seen as sister, mother or rival to Shana.

Ninsar

God of freshwater, male fertility and knowledge, worshipped by the nobility of Ocileb.

Ninurta

God of war, agriculture and wind.

Noulbor

God of tyranny and fire.

Oricin

Wilds god of the night and beasts.

Otyx

God of boars and coyotes.

Qemera

Goddess of destruction and rebirth.

Sefnir

God of wolves and bears.

Seluna

Goddess of sky and earth, worshipped chiefly by the Selha.

Shana

The Harlot Queen, patron of the Assai and Hwnish peoples, whose allure fills the temples of pleasure.

Shaurash'Ho

The Prowler Among the Tombs, Father of All Ghouls, worshipped in the jungle kingdoms of Ghawe and Ixindar.

The Dream Witch

Devourer of worlds and men who lures victims to their deaths as a pale, raven-haired beauty.

The Flayed Hand

A skinless demon lord whose mad cultists offer suffering and malice.

The Horned God

Keeper of the forest and guardian of the passage into winter, revered by the Oronok and Thorimund.

The Mist of Enlil

A formless primordial force that drives those within it mad and draws eldritch creatures into the waking world.

Tros

God of monsters and slaughter.

Udall

God of swords and warriors.

Vaalar

God of good fortune and luck.

Yaris

Goddess of homes and civilization.

Zahir

A giant of molten rock freed from eternal ice, quick to anger and unforgiving, worshipped by half-giants and Northmen tribes.

The Lady of Wolves

A minor deity whose rumours travel village to village, elusive and shrouded in mystery.