Deities and demigods morrus unofficial tabletop rpg news. It is with a strange mixture of sadness and relief that i tell you this. List of greyhawk deities card game database wiki fandom. Perhaps on oerth it is very easy to create a gate, and deities. Its appeared in four printings over three editions so far. It will include additional deity descriptions not completed for this version, but it will not contain any new rules content. World of greyhawk fantasy game setting 1e wizards of the. The third edition deities and demigods is a bit different from earlier versions which tended towards being a monster manual for gods. That settings affinity for evil deities dates back to the earliest days of gary gygaxs castle greyhawk campaign, where players accidently set free the malevolent demigod iuzwho had been imprisoned by the mad wizard zagig. Master list of the world of greyhawk gods and demigods. A list of the greater, intermediate, lesser, and active demigod deities of the flanaess. There, he was one of nine demigods imprisoned in the th and then final level of castle greyhawk. The world of greyhawk is called oerth, which has four continents.
Guide of greyhawk 1 as is obvious, the eastern portion of the continent of oerik, the flanaess, is the center of enlightened humanity. Most can be divided into one of several subpantheons based on the peoples who originally worshiped them. All you could need to get the greyhawk campaign world into the outer realms is here, along with ideas on how to create a custom cosmology within 3e. Gates in the world of greyhawk 2 sacrifices, gifts, monies, prayers, quests, etc. Official listing of deities for use in the campaign. Important deities and demigods of greyhawk the world of greyhawk features well over a hundred deities not including pantheons worshiped by other races encompassing nearly every portfolio imaginable. In living greyhawk, shining blades of deities other than heironeous exist. The scan is not a very good one, but the pdf is otherwise completely useable and is completely and thoroughly bookmarked. Rallaster, god of murder, torture, and psychotic behavior. Greyhawk s gods and demigods, herogods and quasi deities. Agm rimfakse, gm sun, agm goldsmith, agm variant, gm reinar, agm lemming, agm azal, agmmadness, agm urogalen.
Over a hundred deities are worshiped in the flanaess continent of oerth. In ye olde days, iuz the evil was more commonly called iuz the old. Best interior art deities and demigods focuses on the role of the divine powers in the fantasy world, using examples from both fantasy pantheons and real world mythology to illustrate the rules. Xammux, god of indifference and forbidden knowledge. Wastri appears as a human with froglike features, dressed in clothes of gray and yellow and wielding a glaveguisarme called skewer of the impure.
I use the following books and articles as standard references for oerths deities. Other deities might be very picky about who gets permission to set up a gate, and why. While it is the same as later deity books in content such as stats on gods, artifacts and mythical monsters, this one might exceed its descendants in volume of deities presented. If the deity isnt pelor, substitute the deities name in the name of the pres tige class.
Here there is much more discussion about how to involve deities in the daytoday life of the campaign world, even. However, for the purpose of this list we are only concerned with deities that adventurers will most commonly follow and not their specific origin. Lacking any greyhawk specific deities in the folio edition, many dungeon masters using the world of greyhawk setting borrowed generic deities from the justpublished rulebook deities and demigods for their greyhawk campaigns. The home of the greyhawk wiki and a ton of materials for the greyhawk setting. Greyhawk s gods and demigods, hero gods and quasi deities. Greyhawk deities master list a manifestation of chaos. Most of them are drawn from our own world and history, although there are a few exceptions the mythos of nehwonlankhmar and a number of nonhuman deities. Deities and demigods 3e wizards of the coast dungeons. His skin is wrinkled and weathered, but his green eyes sparkle with life. Greyhawk pantheon dungeons and dragons wiki fandom. Deities and demigods is a rules expansion for the core. The legion of fictional deities in the world of greyhawk campaign setting for the dungeons. Glossography for the guide to the world of greyhawk by gary. This week unearthed arcana switches gears, going from character options to a rules option for the dm.
Weve touched on mass combat before in this column and have created these new rules after receiving your feedback. World of greyhawk fantasy setting, it can easily be adapted to another sort of world by modifying the calculations in the first section. The select gods below are often associated with cultural pantheons like flan, suloise, oerid or baklunish and some unknown. A quick flip through these pages will show that this is the most colorful issue weve put out in a long time. The greyhawk pantheon is a large collection of deities worshiped on oerth, the. Of special note are photographs of some of the top entries in this years gen con miniature open, and the opening installment.
Oerth has four great continents and countless islands, and four great oceans and countless seas which surround these bodies of land. Alot of work went into this so clerics and other divine casters should choose a deity rather than a force. Oneclick unsubscribe later if you dont enjoy the newsletter. The glossography in world of greyhawk is similarly full of stats for deities, but the guide offers a different take. In addition to weather, this system includes other geophysical and astrophysical phenomena such as times of sunrise and sunset, the phases of the moons, seasonal variations, tsunamis tidal waves.
Theyre far more common than most people seem to believe. He originated in the castle greyhawk campaign run by gary gygax. This game supplement features a folder with coats of arms and map legends, a 32page gazetteer, a 3panel folding screen on weather conditions. Meanwhile, find out what the devious minds behind greyhawk castle have been dreaming up for the amusement of the participants of that campaigning. The greyhawk pantheon is a large collection of deities worshiped on oerth, the planet of the world of greyhawk. Deities and demigods of the world of greyhawk dragon 6771 gods of the suel pantheon dragon 8690, 92 a guide to the world of greyhawk from the 1983 box set. Official listing of deities for use in the campaign version 2.
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