Atesri Pantheon

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There are 3 Pantheons that overlap in the area around Lake Selagarkh. The Elleshagan or sometimes Aisk/Arik pantheon, the major religion of the city-state of Auchroisk. The Lenoran religion, or the Path of Havalla, the state religion of the nation of Havalla. Centered around the goddess Lenora and her 4 monk-like lesser deities. The Edamic pantheon, the Old Religion of the first two ages of the world.

The Old Gods

Council of Light & Life

Lethandil - (CG) inspiration, poetry, music, art

• Official: a musical instrument on top of a field of words, usually Edamic script, and often a song or spell relevant to the area, with hidden meaning
• Unofficial: Often a musical instrument with Edamic runes saying "A song to be, A song to see, words make the world, and tear it asunder"

Errean - (NG) persistence, cycle of life and death, truth, renewal. Life, Knowledge, Light.

• A circle, wreathed, often with the leaves on one side going through stages of flourishing, and the other stages of dying

Parim - (LG) unity, order, law, integrity, courage

• Among coastal followers, a ship, signifying the ships that saved the Edam on their first Expanse across the Astral Sea
• Otherwise, often a simple tower depiction

Tethearen - (LG) Discipline, enlightenment, inner growth

• A ball of light.

Meshal - (NG) restoration, healing, motherhood, compassion

• two hands together, praying, often depicted at an angle so fingers can be seen and a secret sigil language based on adorning the fingers of the praying hand with rings, tattoos, etc, to convey meaning

Avalea - (CG) Majesty, example, redemption, righteousness, aspiration

• A sword held high, light hitting it from the sun and both moons

Elashra - (NG) good magic,foresight, wisdom, protection

• A shield with the Edamic rune "Protection" on it.

The Keepers of the World ("Neutral")

Sylvanus - instinct, the natural world

• Often depicted as "air" moving in space, or a few trees and a bear

Heimdar - the watcher. Witness. Truth. History. Knowledge. Has many names.

• A drawing of an eye, simplified, often with light shining from it. Also a book, hand, writing history.

Melifan - curiosity, freedom, neutral magic

• Two eyes wide open. Also broken shackles.

Reorend - crafting, skill, creation

• A hammer in front of a mountain, detail levels up to the crafter

Anvertin - interaction, communication, negotiation, oaths, partnerships

• scales, sometimes hands depicted in the Binding ceremony of the Edam, used in some older courts

Ausos - change, newness, transformation

• no one knows the original symbol, and some say it is just the rune for transformation, that Ausos taught to their followers.

Ea - understanding, wisdom, magic, rituals, runes

• The edamic symbol for Ea is the same as the symbol for the word magic, which is also the same as the symbol for creation or life.

The Fallen of the Old Gods, The Dark, The Usurpers

The evil gods of the Edamic pantheon have many names that refer to them as a group, though only rarely have they worked together to further their ends. Their true origins are lost, their cults though, rise up and wreck havoc as much as those of the modern deities. They are seen as so powerful that they may have created other evil deities from the modern pantheons or influence them.

• Khemos - fatalism, false immortality, undead
• Saithen - exploitation, selfishness, lies
• Morgosh - decay, baseness, disease, suffering, corruption
• Cavathar - Greed, ambition
• Fumesh - Wrath - revenge, hatred, anger
• Horgentian - control, dominance
• Esthern - chaos, disorder, urges

The

Typhion

darkness, destruction, evil, night, desert storms, drought, evil serpents

Moloch

sacrifice, fire, genocide

Velumate

corruption, temptation, mother of wraiths

Tiamat

the evil dragon goddess, also associated with the abyss and greed some scholars say she and Typhion are the same being. her servant goroozolog or goroozulug is a tentacled frog demon who some Bullywugs and other amphibious creatures follow.