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On Oberon a 'God' is a name given to a specific type of Divine entity. | On Oberon a 'God' is a name given to a specific type of Divine entity. There are 'Greater Gods', Lesser Gods' and 'Demigods' and all reside on the Outer Planes, which is linked to (but separate from) [[the Prime Material Plane]]. There are other forms of divine entity and all can be (roughly) place on a [[Divinity Hierarchy]]. | ||
==Religions== | ==Religions== | ||
Revision as of 21:30, 9 January 2019
The Gods of Oberon are many and diverse. Most of the humanoid races follow their own religions, whether that be monotheistic or a pantheon.
What are 'Gods'
On Oberon a 'God' is a name given to a specific type of Divine entity. There are 'Greater Gods', Lesser Gods' and 'Demigods' and all reside on the Outer Planes, which is linked to (but separate from) the Prime Material Plane. There are other forms of divine entity and all can be (roughly) place on a Divinity Hierarchy.
Religions
Humans
The Humans of the Merebian Empire worship a medium-sized pantheon of deities known as 'The Twelve'.
Dwarves
The Dwarves worship a small pantheon of six deities known as 'The Clan'.
Elves
Gnomes
Tieflings
It is a common misconception that Tieflings worship Orcus. This is incorrect, most Tieflings follow the Human religion of “The Twelve”.
