Thrym, the King of Ice

July 25, 2013

Thrym is of the same generation of giantish deities as Skoraeus and Surtr, and like them, he has chosen to be patron to one specific breed of giant, the frost giants. His narrow focus on just one breed of giant, evil nature, and obsession with Freya and the other Aesir and Vanir have made him a disappointment to his father Annam. Enjoy! Read the rest of this entry »


Gorellik the Loner

July 10, 2013

Gorellik was once the primary patron of gnolls and flinds, but as those races have turned to other gods, he has languished and lost power. I’ve always thought Gorellik was an under-appreciated deity in the game, and a pretty interesting individual. I’ve tried to embellish his history a bit with some additional speculation on his origins, and set him up to be a more useful deity to DMs who want to make more varied gnollish cultures. Enjoy! Read the rest of this entry »


Archomentals, ho!

July 1, 2013

So I noticed a brief line in the Planescape Monstrous Compendium Volume III this evening. Archomentals are able to grant spells up to 3rd level (4th in person, which I would interpret as being on the same plane, which holds for most other deity rankings). Guess I will have to create priesthoods for them at some point. Now to figure out where they best fit in…