Gods and Religion

Worshipping the Gods in the Dragonspine Empire

Introduction There are many gods on Jhordunne. Between the dozens of Dholkhavir and the thousands of Dholkhshaen, religious practices vary greatly, both from god to god and region to region. The Dholkhavir In the Dragonspine Empire, most people venerate many of the gods, seeking to gain their favor or, at the least, to avoid the […]

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Morklav

Introduction The patron goddess of necromancers. Morklav worship is proscribed across much of Jhordunne and is punishable by death in the Empire. The Black Inquisition currently hunts necromancers and Morklav worshippers. While most who follow Morklav are necromancers, there are also those who seek undeath. Though the Aelferii do not worship Morklav, they are not

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Ludger

Ludger Introduction Ludger is the god of assassination, blood, and cruelty. He is an unforgiving god, who cares little for his adherents, save that they server him without question and provide him with animae in the form of assassinations or ritual murders. Thieves, assassins, and common murderers often worship him. Depiction Ludger’s depiction varies by

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Ostara

Introduction Ostara is the goddess of Death, Fate, and Prophecy, She is the mother waiting in the afterlife. Death, be it from natural causes, an accident, disease are her realm. Honorable deaths in combat also fall to her. It is she who decides who will stay in her realm, to serve her, and who will

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A colossal grey-brown wingless dragon of immense scale, far larger than any natural creature, emerging majestically from deep within a mountainous underground cavern. The dragon's massive body is encrusted with rock, stone, and earth, its scales resembling layered sedimentary stone and ancient granite. Its enormous feet press into the cavern floor, causing visible cracks and tremors radiating outward. The environment is a dramatic underground realm with towering stalactites, glowing veins of precious minerals embedded in cave walls, and deep shadows broken by warm amber and orange light emanating from molten rock below. Small dwarf-like figures in stone-carved armor kneel in reverence at the base of the creature, dwarfed entirely by the divine being's overwhelming scale. The atmosphere is ancient, sacred, and primordial. The color palette consists of deep browns, charcoals, slate greys, and flickers of gold and amber from mineral veins. Epic fantasy digital art style, highly detailed, cinematic lighting, dramatic perspective looking upward at the towering deity.

Aberron

Introduction Aberron is the god of the land, of stone and earth. It is primarily worshipped by those who work with rock or stone, such as miners or stonecutters. It is especially popular among the Zwergen (Dwarves). Depiction It is depicted as a grey-brown, wingless dragon, immense in scale and far larger than any dragon

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The Gods of Jhordunne

About the Gods The World, Jhordunne, has seen many gods rise to power and then fade into forgotten memories. The Dholkhavir, which means “Eternal Ones” in the celestial language of Enae, are the current pantheon to rein supreme. They are beings of the Aetherial Plane who have, for whatever reason, attached themselves to Jhordunne. Neither

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