Berronar Truesilver
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Berronar Truesilver | |
Berronar Truesilver, as depicted in Dragon #58 (1982). | |
Title(s) | The Revered Mother; the Mother Goddess; Matron of Home and Hearth; Mother of Safety, Truth, and Home |
Home Plane | Seven Mounting Heavens of Celestia |
Power Level | Intermediate |
Gender | Female |
Class(es) | |
Alignment | Lawful Good |
Portfolio | Safety, Truth, Home, Healing |
Domains | Good, Healing, Law, Protection |
Alias(es) | |
Superior | Moradin |
Berronar Truesilver is the dwarven goddess of Safety, Truth, Home, and Healing.
Description
Berronar appears as a powerful female dwarf with a beard braided into four rows, wearing chain mail.
Relationships
Berronar is the wife of Moradin. However, Races of Stone details a similar goddess named Mya, who is also listed as Moradin's wife. It is possible that Mya is an alternate name or aspect of Berronar, rather than a wholly separate goddess.
Realm
Berronar shares a realm with Moradin, Erackinor, on the plane of Mount Celestia. She acts as Moradin's consort.
Dogma
Worshipers
Clergy
Berronar's priests wear silver chain mail and silvered helms.
Holy days and rituals
Berronar's holy days are on the new year's day, upon which the annual sacrifice of silver is made to her.
Bibliography
- Boyd, Eric L. Demihuman Deities. Renton, WA: Wizards of the Coast, 1998.
- Boyd, Eric L., and Erik Mona. Faiths and Pantheons. Renton, WA: Wizards of the Coast, 2002.
- Greenwood, Ed. Dwarves Deep. Lake Geneva, WI: TSR, 1990.
- Gygax, Gary. Unearthed Arcana. Lake Geneva, WI: TSR, 1985.
- McComb, Colin. On Hallowed Ground. Lake Geneva, WI: TSR, 1996.
- Moore, Roger E. "The Gods of the Dwarves." Dragon #58. Lake Geneva, WI: TSR, 1982.
- Sargent, Carl. Monster Mythology. Lake Geneva, WI: TSR, 1992.