How many deities are in Forgotten Realms?
thirty deities
The Forgotten Realms At least thirty deities are widely known across the Realms, and many more are worshiped locally, by individual tribes, small cults, or certain sects of larger religious temples.
What is a greater deity?
A greater deity was the most powerful rank of deity worshiped by mortals. According to Faiths and Pantheons, p. 6, they generally had millions of followers and commanded much respect from their divine peers.
What gods can Paladins worship?
Paladins who did worship good or lawful gods tended towards the worship of deities such as Azuth, Bahamut, Chauntea or her aspect Yondalla, Helm, Ilmater, Kelemvor, Mystra, Jergal, Lathander, Moradin, Re-Horakhty, Sune, Torm, or Tyr.
Who is the Raven Queen?
The Raven Queen was a mysterious entity from the Shadowfell who was revered as a deity by the shadar-kai. The Raven Queen is trapped by her fascination with the past. She sits in her fortress, amidst all the memories of the world, looking at the ones that please her most as though they were glittering jewels.
Who is the god Enki?
Enki (Sumerian: ð’€ð’‚—ð’† ) is the Sumerian god of water, knowledge (gestú), crafts (gaÅ¡am), and creation (nudimmud), and one of the Anunnaki. He was later known as Ea or Ae in Akkadian (Assyrian-Babylonian) religion, and is identified by some scholars with Ia in Canaanite religion.
How do you become a god in the Forgotten Realms?
When you reach the end of your destiny quest, you become a true deity (if a minor one). Perhaps you create your own divine domain and portfolio, or perhaps a deity you had a close connection with gives you a piece of his power in respect for your incredible service.
What’s higher than a demigod?
Called lesser deities, these entities grant spells and can perform more powerful deeds than demigods can. Lesser deities have anywhere from a few thousand to tens of thousands of worshipers and control larger godly realms than demigods.
Is Lathander a Pelor?
There is no direct equivalent but Pelor is probably the closest match. According to the Fifth Edition PHB (page 294), Lathander is the neutral good god of birth and renewal and is associated with the life and light domains.