Sigmas: God of Human Power
( Sigmas the Ascended )
Description- (LG) Sigmas was once a great king of men. His leadership brought the humans into control of the five kingdoms. His divinity was shown in his long life. It is said that he ruled for 200 years, then when he died in battle he defeated the minions of death to come back to life and rule another century. Now he is looked upon as a God, as it is told that he ascended to godhood when he was finally willing to leave his kingdom.
Weapon- Longsword
Symbol- The white blade of Sigmas and the five suns, that represent the five kingdoms. It is said that he had four sons and one daughter that he left control of the land too.
O'saria: Goddess of Knowledge and Wisdom
Description- (NG) O'saria is the Goddess of Knowledge and Understanding. Her teachings say that in order for one to be complete they must travel the land, study history, and gain as much knowledge as possible. Books and scrolls are sacred tools to the priests of O'saria, and her children are regarded as some of the finest scholars, scribes, and historians.
Weapon- Crossbow
Symbol- The Tome of O'saria, the complete record of all that isand will be. The light of O'saria and the Crossbow of Judgment.
Karaza-Karak: The Spirit of Nature
(The Tree of Life)
Description- (NG) When Xarna was barren and the sea and sky had yet to be born, it is said that the great tree of life, Karaza-Karak manifested and shed her seeds onto the lands and into the oceans. These gave birth to the trees, animals, birds, fish and even Humans, Elves and Dwarves. All life stems from the great tree that symbolizes the spirit of nature.
Weapon- Staff
Symbol- The great tree shedding its seeds onto the new Xarna
Gharlamaal: The God of Life and Death
(Gharlamaal the Guardian)Description- (N) When the living die, their soul is taken on a great journey to the realm of their Gods. whether evil, good, or neutral, all souls must take the hand of Gharlamaal the Guardian and follow his path to their resting place. The followers of Gharlamaal hold death to be a very sacred event, and they believe that if they serve their lives true they can join Gharlamaal on his great journey through the afterlives, showing new souls to their future homes.
Weapon- Kriss
Symbol- The black/white mask of the great spirit Gharlamaal the Guardian
Lieet: God of White Magic
Description- (LG) The first of the Three Brothers of magic is Lieet the White. He stands for upholding the laws of White Magic that keep balance between the good and evil of the world. In order to control the power that would harm the world once must attain power to battle it. These are the teachings of Lieet.
Weapon- Staff
Symbol- The Arcane Symbol of White Magic
Gamasen: God of Red Magic
Description- (N) The second brother of the trinity of magic is Gamasen the Red. Gamasen stands for self empowerment. His teachings are to obtain all the skill that one can, for the world is just a lesson to be learned. You must walk away from life with all the power that you have gathered during mortality. His followers remain utterly neutral to the ways of good or evil, but they still respect and heed the laws of white magic.
Weapon- Staff
Symbol- The Arcane Symbol of Red Magic
( Sigmas the Ascended )
Description- (LG) Sigmas was once a great king of men. His leadership brought the humans into control of the five kingdoms. His divinity was shown in his long life. It is said that he ruled for 200 years, then when he died in battle he defeated the minions of death to come back to life and rule another century. Now he is looked upon as a God, as it is told that he ascended to godhood when he was finally willing to leave his kingdom.
Weapon- Longsword
Symbol- The white blade of Sigmas and the five suns, that represent the five kingdoms. It is said that he had four sons and one daughter that he left control of the land too.
O'saria: Goddess of Knowledge and Wisdom
Description- (NG) O'saria is the Goddess of Knowledge and Understanding. Her teachings say that in order for one to be complete they must travel the land, study history, and gain as much knowledge as possible. Books and scrolls are sacred tools to the priests of O'saria, and her children are regarded as some of the finest scholars, scribes, and historians.
Symbol- The Tome of O'saria, the complete record of all that isand will be. The light of O'saria and the Crossbow of Judgment.
Karaza-Karak: The Spirit of Nature
(The Tree of Life)
Description- (NG) When Xarna was barren and the sea and sky had yet to be born, it is said that the great tree of life, Karaza-Karak manifested and shed her seeds onto the lands and into the oceans. These gave birth to the trees, animals, birds, fish and even Humans, Elves and Dwarves. All life stems from the great tree that symbolizes the spirit of nature.
Weapon- Staff
Symbol- The great tree shedding its seeds onto the new Xarna
Gharlamaal: The God of Life and Death
(Gharlamaal the Guardian)Description- (N) When the living die, their soul is taken on a great journey to the realm of their Gods. whether evil, good, or neutral, all souls must take the hand of Gharlamaal the Guardian and follow his path to their resting place. The followers of Gharlamaal hold death to be a very sacred event, and they believe that if they serve their lives true they can join Gharlamaal on his great journey through the afterlives, showing new souls to their future homes.
Weapon- Kriss
Symbol- The black/white mask of the great spirit Gharlamaal the Guardian
Lieet: God of White Magic
Description- (LG) The first of the Three Brothers of magic is Lieet the White. He stands for upholding the laws of White Magic that keep balance between the good and evil of the world. In order to control the power that would harm the world once must attain power to battle it. These are the teachings of Lieet.
Weapon- Staff
Symbol- The Arcane Symbol of White Magic
Gamasen: God of Red Magic
Description- (N) The second brother of the trinity of magic is Gamasen the Red. Gamasen stands for self empowerment. His teachings are to obtain all the skill that one can, for the world is just a lesson to be learned. You must walk away from life with all the power that you have gathered during mortality. His followers remain utterly neutral to the ways of good or evil, but they still respect and heed the laws of white magic.
Weapon- Staff
Symbol- The Arcane Symbol of Red Magic
Nrogoth: God of Black Magic
Description- (NE) The last of the three brothers is Nrogoth the Black. For every light of good that is cast, there is a shadow. Black magic is the counterweight to white, and the followers of Nrogoth are greedy with this gift. Magic used to summon demons, torture innocents, and destroy all that was once created. If Lieet were not there to balance Nrogoth, he would surely destroy us all.
Weapon- Staff
Symbol- The Arcane Symbol of Black Magic
Nemoku: Goddess of the Hunt
(The Cat Eyed Goddess)
Description- (LN) Nemoku is the Goddess of the Hunt. Her human eye sees the beauty of life, and the mortality of mankind. Her Cat eye sees the need to kill that which is weaker to survive. Her followers are master hunters, who only hunt during the daytime. The creatures of the night are considered sacred, and all creatures of the day deserve to rest.
Weapon- Spear
Symbol- The human eye of Nemoku, The cat eye of Nemoku, Her sacred winged spear, and the sunset.
Baltor: God of Honorable Combat
Description- (NG) Baltor is the God of Honorable Combat. War is an art form to his priests, and a duel is the most honest form of prayer. To fight fair, and win. These are the lessons of Baltor. His followers train in hand to hand fighting even more than the reading of his word. They say that to praise Baltor in battle is to hear his song of war, and to fight for him is to dance to this tune.
Weapon- All
Symbol- The three shields of Baltor. The tower shield of duty, the kite shield of discipline, and the buckler of honor. The scroll reads "There are no friends or enemies in battle, only challenges"
Emherod: God of Lore and Music
Description- (CG) Emherod is the God of Music and Lore. The gift of such art forms is the blessing of Emherod. Those who are skilled with an instrument, or blessed with a lovely voice are said to be his chosen ones. There are no books or bibles of Emherod, just collections of fables, songs, plays, and dances, for those are his teachings.
Weapon- Rapier
Symbol- a instrument that looks like a harp, flute, mandolin, and music note. As well as the mystical black moon of Emherod.
Preseka: Goddess of Time and Fate
(The Lady of All)
Description- (N) Preseka is the Goddess of Time and Fate. The truest of her followers believe that everything happens for a reason, and that trying to change fate is like trying to drink the ocean. One must not question what is, but accept it and use it to become stronger. Preseka knows all that is, was, and will be. Her priests are rare, but many religions respect their dogma.
Weapon- Mace
Symbol- An hourglass wrapped in black ribbon. The top holds the sun in the night sky, and the bottom the Moon in a light blue sky.
Temiton: God of Physical Power
(The Thread Holder)
Description- (LN) It is said that the strands of fate that hold the very universe together are bound and coiled around the mighty arms of the God Temiton. With great strength one can do anything. Physical power is sacred, and can be used to achieve greatness. His followers believe that by showing strength, they lend their power to Temiton in his constant ordeal to wold all that is together, and for this they are favored.
Weapon- Warhammer
Symbol- The mighty arm of Temiton, holding the threads of fate in place.
Geldenier: Goddess of Healing
(The Bleeding Goddess)
Description- (LG) Geldenier is the Bleeding Goddess of Healing. Life is a gift she shares with all the living, through the rivers of her own lifeblood. Her followers are sworn to heal anyone who is hurt. If a priest knows a being is evil, it is their duty to shed its blood and return it to the lifestream of Geldenier to use for more good. To attack a Geldenierian priest is taboo to almost all religions. Those who harm these priests are believed to be cursed forever.
Weapon- Scimitar
Symbol- A robed figure covered in gems, depicting the Bleeding Goddess
Quainess: Goddess of the Sea
(Swordmaiden of the Sea)
Description- (CN) The all mighty sea, giver and taker of life. Pure and clean, but deadly as any enemy. Sailors who set out to sea say their prayers to the great goddess Quainess, for right of passage on her sacred waters. It is said that she stands far out beyond the reach of any ship, dancing and spinning her mighty blade. The very waves are the cuts and slashes her sword makes as she moves. She is a fickle God, and to utter her name in vein is sure death on the open water. Some believe her related to Gharlamaal the Guardian.
Weapon- Cutless
Symbol- The Great Swordmaiden dancing with her giant blade in the ocean.
Brenn: God of Strength and Fire
(The Burning Lord)
Description- (CN) Brenn is the essence of controlled destruction, Brother to the Goddess of the Sea. His great arms wreathed in flame, push the sun across the sky each and every day. His might keeps the earth warm, lets the plants grow, and if he so wishes, takes all away. Fire is sacred to his followers, and they use it both in learning and in battling his enemies. Few are brave enough to follow Brenn the Burning Lord, but those that do are feared.
Weapon- War Axe
Symbol- The Arm of Brenn holding the Black Sun in the sky
Shalukarth: Goddess of Shadow
(The Black Queen)
Description- (NE) All that lies underground is the domain of the Black Queen. Creatures of darkness fill the night with songs of her beauty and power. One day it is said she will rise above ground, devour the very sun and flood the land with endless darkness. This great prophecy is known as "The Last Eclipse". Some believe it is a story used to scare children. Others think twice before blowing out their candles.
Weapon- Whip
Symbol- The Great Winged Spider of Shadow
Kraulus: Reptilian God of Slaughter
Description- (CE) The teachings of Kraulus are few and simple. His children are the savage races of Xarna that live only to destroy and feed. Blood spilled is blood for Kraulus. Bones broken are bones for Kraulus. All hail and all fear Kraulus. Those who hear his children's battle cry know of the death they await.
Weapon- Great Axe
Symbol- The hand, eye, and tail of Kraulus, the Doom Claw.
Dezieth: God of Posion
(The Smiling Snake)
Description- (LE) It is said that the pain and suffering one goes through when poisoned is simply the lifeforce being drained from their bodies, and sacrificed to Dezieth. His followers study the ways of torture, poisoncraft, and interrogation. Many priest poison themselves ritualisticaly. Those who survive build a resistance and those who fail are gifts to Dezieth. Some of the oldest and most powerful priests of Dezieth are said to have no blood at all, just deadly black posion flowing through their veins. Priests of Dezieth are also known to practice both the Arcane and Divine schools of magic, and combine their powers in a most terrifyling way.
Weapon: Dagger
Symbol: The ever smiling mouth of Dezieth drawing strength from a two headed snake
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