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==Relationships== | ==Relationships== | ||
Zilchus is the brother of [[Kurell]] and husband of [[Sotillion]] (and thus related by marriage to [[Procan]], [[Merikka]], and the [[Velaeri]]). He is a staunch ally of [[Rao]]. He acts as a dealmaker between deities. | Zilchus is the brother of [[Kurell]] and husband of [[Sotillion]] (and thus related by marriage to [[Procan]], [[Merikka]], and the [[Velaeri]]). He is a staunch ally of [[Rao]]. He acts as a dealmaker between deities. | ||
==Realm== | |||
Zilchus' realm is the Marketplace Eternal. He shares this domain with several mercantile deities from other worlds, all of them combining their assets for mutual benefit. The realm is a vast bazaar run by the souls who held one of these gods as their primary patron in life, continuing their occupations in the hereafter. Zilchus' quarter of the Marketplace Eternal is called the ''Seat of Luxury''. | |||
==Dogma== | ==Dogma== | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
*[[Gygax, Gary]]. ''[[World of Greyhawk Fantasy Game Setting]]'' | *[[Gygax, Gary]]. ''[[World of Greyhawk Fantasy Game Setting]]''. Lake Geneva, WI: TSR, 1983. | ||
*[[Holian, Gary]], [[Erik Mona]], [[Sean K Reynolds]], and [[Frederick Weining]]. ''[[Living Greyhawk Gazetteer]]''. Renton, WA: Wizards of the Coast, 2000. | |||
* | *McComb, Colin. ''On Hallowed Ground''. Lake Geneva, WI: TSR, 1996. | ||
*[[Sargent, Carl]]. [[From the Ashes (Greyhawk)|From the Ashes]] | *[[Sargent, Carl]].'' [[From the Ashes (Greyhawk)|From the Ashes]].'' Lake Geneva, WI: TSR, 1992. | ||
[[Category: Greyhawk deities]] | [[Category: Greyhawk deities]] | ||
Revision as of 20:27, 9 October 2007
| Greyhawk Deity | |
|---|---|
| Zilchus | |
| Title(s) | The Great Guildmaster, the Money Counter |
| Home Plane | {{{home}}} |
| Power Level | Intermediate |
| Gender | Male |
| Class(es) | |
| Alignment | Lawful Neutral |
| Portfolio | Power, Prestige, Money, Business, Influence |
| Domains | Knowledge, Law, Trickery |
| Alias(es) | none |
| Superior | none |
Zilchus is the Oeridian god of Power, Prestige, Money, Business, and Influence. His holy symbol is a pair of hands clutching a bag of gold.
Description
Relationships
Zilchus is the brother of Kurell and husband of Sotillion (and thus related by marriage to Procan, Merikka, and the Velaeri). He is a staunch ally of Rao. He acts as a dealmaker between deities.
Realm
Zilchus' realm is the Marketplace Eternal. He shares this domain with several mercantile deities from other worlds, all of them combining their assets for mutual benefit. The realm is a vast bazaar run by the souls who held one of these gods as their primary patron in life, continuing their occupations in the hereafter. Zilchus' quarter of the Marketplace Eternal is called the Seat of Luxury.
Dogma
Worshippers
Clergy
Temples
Zilchus' church is the state religion of Ahlissa and Dyvers, and is also strong in Perrenland, Rel Astra, Irongate, and the North Kingdom.
References
- Gygax, Gary. World of Greyhawk Fantasy Game Setting. Lake Geneva, WI: TSR, 1983.
- Holian, Gary, Erik Mona, Sean K Reynolds, and Frederick Weining. Living Greyhawk Gazetteer. Renton, WA: Wizards of the Coast, 2000.
- McComb, Colin. On Hallowed Ground. Lake Geneva, WI: TSR, 1996.
- Sargent, Carl. From the Ashes. Lake Geneva, WI: TSR, 1992.
