Saints¶
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Atossa the Shepherd
Domains Fate, Protection, Trickery
The great dam built by their ancestors that created Lake Tospah was going to fail, Atossa's doomsight said. The people would not listen, they said she read the signs wrong.
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Draighen the Warden
Domains Nature, Sun
Saint Draighen the Warden, the Ranger, Draighen of the Wood was known in her life for her mastery of the elf haunted wodes which she could cross without incident. Draighen it was who first treated with the derwic, whom even the wode elves h…
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Eriarwen the Wroth
Domains Nature, Storm
Eriarwen the Wroth apprenticed to her mother as a witch just as her mother had apprenticed under her mother. Her family were witches in service to Halcyon the Moonmaiden, saint of Viras, the Lady of Spring. They had tended to the souls and…
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Eseld of the Eye
Domains Knowledge, Trickery
Eseld of the Eye, the Eye of Hate, sought mastery of the Tower of Summoning. But though she studied hard, there were always other mages more fortunate.
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Gaed the Confessor
Domains Love, Protection
Gaed the Confessor, son of Malgen, son of Germoc, was the abbot of a small monastery dedicated to Saint Anthony—Shield of the North—in eastern Aendrim during the rule of the tyrant Baron Kaveran. Kaveran was a secret censor of the church of…
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Grole the One-Handed
Domains Life, War
Grole the One-Handed, Grole who Slew the Saint of Skulls, lost his left hand at the Battle of Dur Mothe where he stood alone against the horde of deathless and their master, the living saint Morath of Many Tendrils. Grole thought to buy tim…
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Gryffyn the Stout
Domains Creation, Life
Gryffyn the Stout was an infant dwarf when his parents' cart was waylaid by bandits who killed his mother and father, stole all their wares, and set fire to the cart. They were unaware of the child nestled within.
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Gwenllian the Fell-Handed
Domains Protection, War
"Work your ritual, loremaster. And I will make your life worthy of a god's memory."
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Illwyv li Orchiax
Domains Nature, Protection
Illwyv li Orchiax, the Moonknight, Marshall of the Gloaming, Manslayer. When humans first arrived in Orden—it is said—they were welcomed by the other speaking peoples. But they were unlike the other creations in the world. While the dwarves…
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Khorvath Who Slew a Thousand
Domains Sun, War
When Khorvath, warleader for the Lightning orc clan set out with her warband of bloodrunners, they numbered less than fifty. When they finally arrived at the Heliopolis, seat of the pharaoh of Khemhara, they had grown to over two thousand o…
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Khravila Who Ran Forty Leagues
Domains Knowledge, Trickery
Khravila Who Ran Forty Leagues, The Eternal Runner, Khravila The Unstoppable.
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Kuryalka the False Principle
Domains Death, Trickery
Kuryalka the False Principle, Soulstealer, Audacity, Saint of Ambition is credited with inventing the trading scheme known as the Kuryalka Ploy. Daughter and eldest child of Orliath IX—Marquis of Naraka, the City of Blood—tradition held Kur…
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Lady Magnetar
Domains Life, Sun
Captain Kalisdrossa was the leader of Sword Squadron an elite cadre of legendary UNISOL fighter pilots. Her crew believed unwaveringly that with Kalisdrossa as their leader, though one or two may perish in battle, the squadron would always…
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Llewellyn the Valiant
Domains Life, Protection
Llewellyn the Valiant was a knight in service to Duke Melianus of Gant known as Melianus the Bright. His mother the duchess died from a withering illness none could cure, and Melianus, her only son, assumed the throne.
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Mahsiti the Weaver
Domains Creation, Knowledge, Trickery
Mahsiti the Weaver was a fresco painter and mathematician of the hakaan who discovered, or invented, a way of drawing very precise geometric shapes following patterns that repeat at any scale. Believing it could be a new way to devise spell…
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Pentalion the Paladin
Domains Death, War
Pentalion the Paladin, the Usurper, served at the right hand of Uther the Callous, aiding him in his ascent to the throne. Uther mastered fell sorceries under the tutelage of a priest of Cyrvis. In public, Uther's illusions kept him hale se…
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Prexaspes the Stargazer
Domains Nature, Protection, Sun
Prexaspes Stargazer, the Astronomer, the Sun-sage mapped the skies and was one of the first people in all Orden to correctly calculate the repeating pattern of Orden's three moons. Because of his growing mastery of the cycles of nature, he…
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Ripples of Honey on a Shore of Gold
Domains Life, Protection
Ripples of Honey on a Shore of Gold, also known as Warkiller, the Diplomat, was both scholar, sage, and soldier. She served as emissary between the humans and the dragons when the former sought war against the latter. For many years she bro…
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Stakros the Engineer
Domains Creation, Knowledge
Stakros the Engineer, the Machine Mind, the Operator, founder of the Order of Fabrication.
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The Taste of Morning
Domains Creation, Knowledge
The Taste of Morning, also known as the Librarian.
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Thellasko the Great Designer
Domains Knowledge, War
Thellasko the Great Designer, the Game Master, Saint of Strategy did not invent war—humans in Orden hold that honor. Thellasko invented war simulation. Creating what were effectively games to train cadets and lieutenants at the wartable to…
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Thyll Hylacae
Domains Life, Nature
Thyll Hylacae, the Forestal, Apothachron, also known as the Sacrifice. Thyll spoke to the plants, learned their truths—discovered many magics hidden within. The power to heal, harm, change. It was Hylacae who first sensed, then learned, the…
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Uryal the Subtle
Domains Knowledge, Trickery
Uryal the Subtle, Deception, the Hidden Hand, Saint of Lies rose to the rank of senior adjudicator in the Bank of Vorilom in Styx. His manager had been permanent undersecretary of finance for over three hundred years, which Uryal felt was t…
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Valak-koth the Seeker
Domains Knowledge, Sun
Valak-koth the Seeker, the Delver, the Unquenchable Fire, Koth Who Brought Light to Darkness, said she heard voices in the rock as a child. These days this would result in a visit to the apothecary or a change in diet, but in those days the…