Oerdian (Greyhawk)
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The dominant race of the Flaness, the Oerdians are very accepting and open as a culture, which has let them assimilate large groups of Flan and Suel. As a result, there are today few "pure" Oerdians. Oerdian identity is cultural, not racial.
Real-world Models
French and German.
Cultural Traits
Oerdians lack the strong vices and virtues of other people; a worldly, earhy culture less concearned with high ideals. Good or evil, Oerdians generally look to results rather than ideals.
Accepting, Loyal, Warlike, Worldly, Practical.
Practices
Prostitution, Sex outside culture/race.
Taboos
Incest, Nudity, Transvestism.
Family
Monogamous. Patrilinear. Liaisons tolerated.
Magic
Pantheon
Name | Rank | Alignment | Sphere | Domains |
Atroa | Lesser | NG | Spring, Renewal | Air, Good, Plant, Sun |
Bleredd | Lesser | Metal, Mines, Smiths | Earth, Fire, Strength | |
Celestian | Intermediate | N (NG) | Space, Stars, Wanderers | Knowledge, Travel, Protection |
Cyndor | Lesser | LN | Time, Infinity, Continuity | Law, Protection, Travel |
Delleb | Lesser | LG | Desigm, Intellect, Study | Good, Knowledge,Law, Magic |
Eruthnul | Intermediate | CE (CN) | Hate, Panic, Slaughter | Chaos, Evil, Trickery, War |
Fharlanghn | Intermediate | N (NG) | Distance, Travel, Roads | Luck, Protection, Travel |
Hieroneous | Intermediate | LG | Chivalry, Justice, Daring | Good, Law, War |
Hextor | Intermediate | LE | War, Discord, Fitness, Tyranny | Destruction, Evil, Law, War |
Kurell | Lesser | CN | Jealousy, Revenge, Theft | Chaos, Luck, Trickery |
Lirr | Lesser | CG | Literature, Art | Chaos, Good, Knowledge, Magic, Travel |
Merikka | Demigod | LG | Calendar, Agriculture, Home | Good, law, Plant, Protection |
Pholtus | Intermediate | LG | Light, Resolution, Law, Order, Sun, Moons | Good, Knowledge, Law, Sun |
Procan | Intermediate | CN | Seas, Sea life, Salt, Weather, Navigation | Animal, Chaos, travel, Water |
Pyremius | Lesser | NE | Fire, Poison, Murder | Destruction, Evil, Fire |
Rudd | Demigod | CN (CG) | Chance, good luck, Skill | Chaos, Good, Luck |
Sotillion | Lesser | CG (CN) | Summer, South wind, Ease, Comfort | Air, Chaos, Good, Healing, Plant |
Telchur | Lesser | CN | Winter, Cold, North wind | Air, Chaos, Strength |
Trithereon | Intermediate | CG | Individuality, Liberty, Retribution, Self-defense | Chaos, Good, Protection, Strength |
Ulaa | Intermediate | LG | Hills, Mountains, Gemstones | Earth, Good, Law |
Velnius | Lesser | N (NG) | Sky, Weather | Air, Travel, Water |
Wenta | Lesser | CG | Autumn, West wind, Harvest, Brewing | Air, Chaos, Good, Plant |
Xerbo | Lesser | N | Sea, Sailing, Money, Business | Animal, Knowledge, Water |
Zilchus | Intermediate | Prestige, Money, Business, Influence | Knowledge, Law, Trickery |