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Cythera of Elden
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Gods
REALMS OF THE UNIVERSE:
Divine Realms: home of the gods, immortals, Dragonlands
Living Realms: mortal earth
Peaceful Realms: kingdom of the dead
Chaos
First Powers: (both are parents to the Great Gods)
Father Universe - created the realms
Mother Flame - created light, stars, death
Three Sorrows: (housed in Divine Realms but not gods in themselves, rather forces brought into the Mortal Realms by human excess)
Malady
Starvation
Slaughter
The Great Gods:
Great Mother Goddess, the - Three aspects: Maiden, Mother, Hag
Titles: Mother of Mountains, Mother of Waters, Mother of Mares
goddess of crops, weaving, spinning, women, childbirth, offenses against women, children
with Mithros, chief goddess of pantheon
Mithros - sun-god, brother-consort to Goddess
god of mage-craft, war, law, fire
with the Goddess, chief god of pantheon
Black God - the god of death, ruler of Peaceful Realms
Crooked God - god of thieves in Eastern Lands (another name for Kyprioth the Trickster)
Smith's God - god of all smiths, coopers, wainwrights
Gainel - also called the Master of Dream, the Dream King, Dreamer
he has one foot in Chaos, one foot in Divine Realms
he is the only Great God who cannot leave divine realms or chaos, can only send his messengers (dreams)
Kyprioth the Trickster - chief of the trickster gods and patron god of the Copper Isles
Wind god of all the winds in the Emerald Ocean (including Copper Isles and Yamani Islands)
Carthak: (in addition to the Great Gods)
Mynoss - the judge of the underworld and the dead
Shakith - blind goddess of seers
Graveyard Hag - patron goddess of Carthak, rules over graveyards, gambling, practical jokes
sacred animals: hyena, rat
silver dice cup (she cheats)
Jihuk - master of deep desert winds and demons, central Carthak
Banjiku Gods: (southeastern Carthak)
Lushagui - goddess who bore them and gave them three gifts: to bind men to beast-people, to know gods, and to be slaves (this last is open to interpretation)
Kidunka - male, the world-snake (wraps around the world), all-wise, Lushagui's brother
K'mir Tribes of Northern Sarain:
Father Storm and Mother Fire -gave birth to the world and the stars, parents of
The Four Horse-Lords:
Bian North-wind - goddess of trade, sleep, horses (she gave birth to horses), fertility
Chavi West-wind - goddess of cleansing, belief or religion, music, marriage
Vau East-wind - god of creation (helped Bian to give birth to horses), travel, strength, truth
Shai South-wind - god of magic, volcanoes, sex, healing
Grandmother Stone - goddess of age and time
Yamani Islands:
Yama - patron goddess, created the Yamani Islands, goddess of childbirth and rice
Wave-Walker - sea goddess, goddess of mercy, can banish storms and keep ships safe (also another name for the Goddess in northwestern Tortall)
Sakuyo - benevolent Yamani trickster god, god of jokes and pranks
Galla/Scanra/Northeastern Tortall:
Weiryn - minor god of the hunt and the forest in northeastern Tortall and in Galla and Scanra; a god who's one with mountain forests (Daine's father)
Green Lady - northwestern Galla, a goddess of healing, childbirth, and wells (Daine's mother)
Yahzed - minor god of righteousness and repentance
Copper Isles, the:
Gunapi the Sunrose - raka goddess of war and molten rock
Chaos:
Uusoae - Queen of Chaos, disrule, uncertainty, imagination, destruction that leads to change and new growth, new opportunities
Gatekeepers - Discord, Violence
Animal Gods:
Badger - badger god, doesn't particularly care to have a name
Mother Brock - badger goddess
Old White - wolf god
Night Black - wolf goddess
Queenclaw - cat goddess
Bitebone - cat god
Chrrik - marmoset male god
Preet - marmoset female god
Broad Foot - male duckmole god
Paddlebill - female duckmole god
Ghostwing - goddess of the great horned owls
Nighteyes - god of the great horned owls
Dawn Crow - crow god
Sky - crow goddess
Ssitak - striped skink goddess
Shhess - striped skink god
Lord Mauler - crocodile god
Crunchbone - crocodile goddess
This information was taken from Tamora Pierce's website, and does not belong to me.
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