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+1 for Scarred Lands. LOOOVE the setting. Also Primeval Thule had a really cool way of doing it. The gods in PT are very far away...

Imagine if a culture of orcs harbored the desire to be heroic and to honor strength that serves the community and basically calls forth...

At least jow you have a place to start! Thinking about what gods might arise in a world that had them, lost them, and is just now...

Start small, and keep focus; you have a town, with a problem. You need rumors with juicy hooks to provide a variety of different reasons...

Gods that are just basically very powerful people, are not interesting to me. They seem metaphysically needless, and have the same...

I don't want to derail the thread, but imo, gods are more than just really powerful monsters. They are utterly beyond mortal power...

It's entirely about the roleplay. Gods simply offer a type of intelligence and desire to the power behind the clerics, and that will...

Agree with all of this. Assuming that, the interesting question to me becomes "What do gods provide, in the context of gameplay, that...

Well, if the gods in my campaigns looked at this threat they’d say “yeah? We’ll see how good a job you do making sure one plus one still...

They're all reasons to have them in a game. Your alternate reasons are ALSO reasons, but they were not the reasons I put forth. I think...

Record of Lodoss War's B/X D&D setting famously had its deities all dead from the War of the Gods. But they still have an active hand...

This is exactly how my cleric character describes himself. He believes clerics and communication between gods and mortals are essential...

I love the Scarred Lands. It's such a delicious and lethal and harsh setting. --- OK, for me deities are all about something is going...

I personally like Dieties as Professions. Being a Diety gives a Portfolio and a Responsibility. They have near full control of their...

The gods are the basis and bases of religion and they exist to manage as aspect of life. It's less that they are engaging and more a...