Tag Archives: Deities

Daedalus: Hero-Deity of Artificial Flight

As I write this, I am sitting in a metal tube several miles above the surface of the Earth. No matter how many times I do this, I still find it amazing. I know all the physics involved, but that still doesn’t make it any less a wonder of the potential we can achieve whenContinue reading “Daedalus: Hero-Deity of Artificial Flight”

Avarna: Minor Deity of Tradespersons

I have always been a fan of fantasy deities. The one thing that I always feel is that fantasy deities are missing is some appeal to common persons. I feel that deities that have a direct appeal to adventurers or villains are given special status while those that would be far more relevant to serfsContinue reading “Avarna: Minor Deity of Tradespersons”

Pathfinder: Riders of the Whirlwind

All week long, we have been looking at the deities of Shadowsfall. So far we have presented our design goals and philosophies as well as an overview of the the archkyton Akaron the Paingiver, Bendes and Ular, the Twin Gods, and Zyree, the caregiver. We round this week out by giving you an sneak peakContinue reading “Pathfinder: Riders of the Whirlwind”

Pathfinder: Psychopomps, Assemble

If you have not been following along all week, we have been detailing the deities of Shadowsfall. Monday we discussed the design goals and philosophies for the deities. Tuesday we detailed the archkyton Akaron and how the Paingiver’s followers view pain as the epitome of life. And yesterday we detailed Bendes and Ular, the TwinContinue reading “Pathfinder: Psychopomps, Assemble”

Pathfinder: Deity Twin Power, Activate

All this week we are looking at the deities of Shadowsfall. Monday we started with the design goals and philosophies that went into the deities. Yesterday we are looked at the lawful evil god of the kytons, Akaron. Today we are looking at the twin gods of law and good, Bendes and Ular. From aContinue reading “Pathfinder: Deity Twin Power, Activate”

Pathfinder: Akaron the Paingiver

All this week we are looking at the deities of Shadowsfall. Yesterday we looked at the design goals and philosophies that went into the deities. Today we are looking at the lawful evil god of the kytons, Akaron. Kytons are a race of outsiders native to Shadowsfall. Unlike devils, these creatures do not want toContinue reading “Pathfinder: Akaron the Paingiver”