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[Kulan] The Lands of Harqual (Updated: Feb 3/2022)
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<blockquote data-quote="Knightfall" data-source="post: 1474125" data-attributes="member: 2012"><p><span style="color: DarkOrange"><strong>AEGIR</strong></span></p><p>[size]<em>Old Man in the Sea, Old God of the Sea</em>[/SIZE]</p><p></p><p><span style="color: DarkOrange"><strong>Intermediate Deity</strong></span></p><p><span style="color: DarkOrange"><strong>Symbol:</strong></span> Rough ocean waves</p><p><span style="color: DarkOrange"><strong>Home Plane:</strong></span> Material Plane</p><p><span style="color: DarkOrange"><strong>Godly Realm:</strong></span> Hlesvang</p><p><span style="color: DarkOrange"><strong>Alignment:</strong></span> Neutral</p><p><span style="color: DarkOrange"><strong>Portfolio:</strong></span> Sea, storms, dying sailors, feasting</p><p><span style="color: DarkOrange"><strong>Worshipers:</strong></span> Elementalists (water), merfolk, reef giants, sailors, shoal elves, storm giants, anyone traveling by sea</p><p><span style="color: DarkOrange"><strong>Cleric Alignments:</strong></span> LN, NG, N, NE, CN</p><p><span style="color: DarkOrange"><strong>Domains:</strong></span> North, Ocean, Repose, Strength, Storm, Water. Clerics of Aegir can choose the domain Undersea instead of Ocean if they are an aquatic race (i.e. shoal elf).</p><p><span style="color: DarkOrange"><strong>Favored Weapon:</strong></span> Greatclub</p><p></p><p>Aegir is the North God of the Sea and Storms, but he is more often referred to as Old Man in the Sea. His Avatar rarely manifests beyond his realm, Hlesvang, in the sea that is named for him. When he does need to send out his Avatar, it is in the form of a powerful, gray-bearded man with bronzed skin, fierce features, and finger-like claws.</p><p></p><p>Aegir is an Old God and a member of the pantheon of gods known as the Asgard. However, he pays little attention to that pantheon’s feuds and politics on Kulan. He and Lokun, another Asgardian, are allies as members of the Pantheon of the North. Lord Cronn does not tolerate infighting between his ‘family of gods’ and Aegir respects the Lord of the North’s wishes.</p><p></p><p>Rumors abound in the Outer Planes that Aegir is distancing himself more from the Asgard and that only the presence of his wife, Ran, at Hlesvang keeps him tied to the Norse Gods. Ran is considered an Interloper God by the other Gods of Harqual, but Aegir believes it is only a matter of time before Ran is allowed to join the North Gods.</p><p></p><p>Aegir and Ran have nine daughters, each of whom represents a different type of wave. Their daughters rarely visit Harqual, preferring instead to live near northwestern Kanpur where the Norse Gods have more followers.</p><p></p><p><span style="color: DarkOrange"><strong>Dogma</strong></span></p><p>Aegir teaches his followers to respect and fear the sea and to ensure that those traveling the seas around Harqual pay homage to the Old Man. The old Asgardian is more lenient and loving towards his followers on and around Harqual then those in the region known as Hjemland on Kanpur. He teaches equality amongst sea-dwellers and land-dwellers, refusing to show favoritism towards his followers. His followers are often made up aquatic races, sailors, and water elementalists. The Old Man teaches that dying at sea is a noble death and that sea travelers should live like their current voyage will be their last. Aegir is known for his extensive feasts and social gathering, which his followers duplicate.</p><p></p><p><span style="color: DarkOrange"><strong>Clergy and Temples</strong></span></p><p>The clerics of the Old Man in the Sea must be at least partially neutral in alignment. This is the only restriction, thus, clerics of Aegir come from all walks of life. They tend to be surly and impatient and are prone to fits of anger and ‘preaching to the choir’, so to speak. Rarely will the Old Man’s clerics cause true discord, as they wish to convert as many sailors and sea goers to the worship of their god. There are a few more militant members of Aegir’s church who follow a more traditional, hard-line doctrine. These clerics often are members of the more chaotic and/or evil cults, which exist in the wilds of the sea.</p><p></p><p>Aegir’s temples are fortified structures, which either exist on isolated islands or near major ports of call. Any place where Aegir’s Sea meets the land you are likely to find a stone fortress dedicated to the Old God of the Sea. Aegir’s temples are always magically protected from the elements, whether it be the powerful storms of the Sword Gulf or the pounding surf along the shores of the Ragik Peninsula.</p><p></p><p>Intelligent ship captains keep a shrine to Aegir on board or one of his clergy, if he or she can get one to come on permanently. Most clerics of Aegir prefer to keep moving and keep exploring their god’s vast sea.</p><p></p><p>Aegir’s temples throw massive feasts at least once a week, usually on Starday. These affairs are loud, with tons of good cheer, food, wine, and choice seafood. These feasts are open to nay follower of a North God as well as the followers of Ran and the following Interloper Gods: Apollo, Dionysus, Kord, Olidammara, Persana, and Ptah. Follower of other gods must pay to get in but no self-respecting temple to the Old Man would ever allow a follower of a Sword God attend a feast.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Knightfall, post: 1474125, member: 2012"] [COLOR=DarkOrange][B]AEGIR[/B][/COLOR] [size][I]Old Man in the Sea, Old God of the Sea[/I][/SIZE] [COLOR=DarkOrange][B]Intermediate Deity[/B][/COLOR] [COLOR=DarkOrange][B]Symbol:[/B][/COLOR] Rough ocean waves [COLOR=DarkOrange][B]Home Plane:[/B][/COLOR] Material Plane [COLOR=DarkOrange][B]Godly Realm:[/B][/COLOR] Hlesvang [COLOR=DarkOrange][B]Alignment:[/B][/COLOR] Neutral [COLOR=DarkOrange][B]Portfolio:[/B][/COLOR] Sea, storms, dying sailors, feasting [COLOR=DarkOrange][B]Worshipers:[/B][/COLOR] Elementalists (water), merfolk, reef giants, sailors, shoal elves, storm giants, anyone traveling by sea [COLOR=DarkOrange][B]Cleric Alignments:[/B][/COLOR] LN, NG, N, NE, CN [COLOR=DarkOrange][B]Domains:[/B][/COLOR] North, Ocean, Repose, Strength, Storm, Water. Clerics of Aegir can choose the domain Undersea instead of Ocean if they are an aquatic race (i.e. shoal elf). [COLOR=DarkOrange][B]Favored Weapon:[/B][/COLOR] Greatclub Aegir is the North God of the Sea and Storms, but he is more often referred to as Old Man in the Sea. His Avatar rarely manifests beyond his realm, Hlesvang, in the sea that is named for him. When he does need to send out his Avatar, it is in the form of a powerful, gray-bearded man with bronzed skin, fierce features, and finger-like claws. Aegir is an Old God and a member of the pantheon of gods known as the Asgard. However, he pays little attention to that pantheon’s feuds and politics on Kulan. He and Lokun, another Asgardian, are allies as members of the Pantheon of the North. Lord Cronn does not tolerate infighting between his ‘family of gods’ and Aegir respects the Lord of the North’s wishes. Rumors abound in the Outer Planes that Aegir is distancing himself more from the Asgard and that only the presence of his wife, Ran, at Hlesvang keeps him tied to the Norse Gods. Ran is considered an Interloper God by the other Gods of Harqual, but Aegir believes it is only a matter of time before Ran is allowed to join the North Gods. Aegir and Ran have nine daughters, each of whom represents a different type of wave. Their daughters rarely visit Harqual, preferring instead to live near northwestern Kanpur where the Norse Gods have more followers. [COLOR=DarkOrange][B]Dogma[/B][/COLOR] Aegir teaches his followers to respect and fear the sea and to ensure that those traveling the seas around Harqual pay homage to the Old Man. The old Asgardian is more lenient and loving towards his followers on and around Harqual then those in the region known as Hjemland on Kanpur. He teaches equality amongst sea-dwellers and land-dwellers, refusing to show favoritism towards his followers. His followers are often made up aquatic races, sailors, and water elementalists. The Old Man teaches that dying at sea is a noble death and that sea travelers should live like their current voyage will be their last. Aegir is known for his extensive feasts and social gathering, which his followers duplicate. [COLOR=DarkOrange][B]Clergy and Temples[/B][/COLOR] The clerics of the Old Man in the Sea must be at least partially neutral in alignment. This is the only restriction, thus, clerics of Aegir come from all walks of life. They tend to be surly and impatient and are prone to fits of anger and ‘preaching to the choir’, so to speak. Rarely will the Old Man’s clerics cause true discord, as they wish to convert as many sailors and sea goers to the worship of their god. There are a few more militant members of Aegir’s church who follow a more traditional, hard-line doctrine. These clerics often are members of the more chaotic and/or evil cults, which exist in the wilds of the sea. Aegir’s temples are fortified structures, which either exist on isolated islands or near major ports of call. Any place where Aegir’s Sea meets the land you are likely to find a stone fortress dedicated to the Old God of the Sea. Aegir’s temples are always magically protected from the elements, whether it be the powerful storms of the Sword Gulf or the pounding surf along the shores of the Ragik Peninsula. Intelligent ship captains keep a shrine to Aegir on board or one of his clergy, if he or she can get one to come on permanently. Most clerics of Aegir prefer to keep moving and keep exploring their god’s vast sea. Aegir’s temples throw massive feasts at least once a week, usually on Starday. These affairs are loud, with tons of good cheer, food, wine, and choice seafood. These feasts are open to nay follower of a North God as well as the followers of Ran and the following Interloper Gods: Apollo, Dionysus, Kord, Olidammara, Persana, and Ptah. Follower of other gods must pay to get in but no self-respecting temple to the Old Man would ever allow a follower of a Sword God attend a feast. [/QUOTE]
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