The Deities of 1001 Nights MUX

Introduction

Most gods can be classified as belonging either to the Old Religion or the New Religion, with a few "foreign" gods that live outside the main pantheons. All gods are considered intermediate deities unless otherwise noted.

Old Religion

Nicknames: Fire worshippers, Traditionalists, the Purified, the Righteous

Worshippers: all races. Different races and cultures emphasize different deities and practices.

Ormaz (CG) (greater deity): the Lord of Fire
Angra Mainyu (LE) (greater deity): the Eldest/the Enemy
Anahita (NG) (greater deity): the Goddess of Love
Mitras (N) (greater deity): the Bullslayer
Haoma: (N) the Guardian of Dreams
Zaole: (LG) the Goddess of the Sun
Madrakka and Maddratcha: (LG and CG) the Elven Gods

New Religion

Nicknames: Believers, Elatians, Followers of Ela, Mehedden, the New Religion, the Faithful, Those who walk the Straight Path

Worshippers: mostly humans, and evil beings who worship Iblis

Ela (LG) (greater deity): the One God
Allat: (NG) Eldest Daughter/Mother
Manat: (CG) Middle Daughter/Maiden
Hanuzai: (CG) Youngest Daughter/Crone
Hubal: (CN) the Hidden Son
Fatima (NG) (lesser deity): the Mother of Wisdom
Solomon (LG) (lesser deity): the Protector of Humankind
Iblis: (CE) the Adversary

Foreign Gods

Worshippers: of assorted races, depending on the specific deity.

This list is by no means complete. It merely represents the "foreign" gods Krosans are most likely to have heard of.

The Sea Dragon: (N) Lord of the Waves
Kali: (CN) the Great Goddess (Mahadevi)
Hanuman: (CN) the Monkey King
Min: (LN) the Traveller
Kikiejumel: (N) Lord of Herds
Leshovik: (CN) Lord of Trees
Leib-olmai: (N) the Bear King
Vielund (LN) (lesser deity): the Smith
Lychmuttra (NE) (greater deity): Mother of Corpses

The cultural, social, religious, etc. material presented on these pages is original to 1001 Nights MUX (though based on actual real life mythology, folklore, and religions.)

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