Gods of the World of Joturnia

The World of Joturnia has thousands of divinities. Here are some of the more widely known and a few lesser known ones in their respective civilizations and cultures.

Akuban

Aslu: LN greater god of lawmakers and governors who issue decrees

Athazdeva: N Greater God of fiendish titans, titan-fiend hybrids

Bazgund: LG intermediate god of honor and virtue in combat and contractual dealings

Beysh Urlam: N demigod of those who summon creatures from the outer planes

Chaktullat: LN lesser goddess of the midnight vigil. Compare Shihrimi.

Chavat: LN intermediate god of ritual combat

Dzokara: LN lesser goddess of petitioners and those wrongly treated under law

Edana: LN intermediate goddess of fidelity to one's liege and obedience to one's master

Fihom: N lesser god of those who compose and recite epic poems and sing lays for a patron

G’dama: LE intermediate god of judges and magistrates

Gomdruba: LN donkey-headed demigod of fines and penalties

Helel: LE demigod (devil) of revolutionaries and conspiracies

Hemlude: LG lesser god of quiet benevolence

Imdza: LN intermediate goddess of lawyers and petitioners at court

Isht: N lesser god of the silent night

Jaduh: LN intermediate god of taxes and tributes

Jahrunah: N Greater God of the waters above or in the sky; This god was known even before ancient Thavidian times and is very ancient. Compare Tamtu.

Jamiyat: N lesser goddess of the gaudy day

Kitra: LN lesser goddess of runners, messengers, and dispatch.

Likya: LE greater goddess of vengeance and torture

Luath: NG lesser goddess of the peaceful dead

Midziddiach: NE demigod of the Ruling Sorcerer-Emperors

Namdruda: N lesser goddess of those who find loop-holes and tax-dodges.

Neyha Sudiya: LG intermediate goddess of redemption

Nembuta: LN demigoddess of petty statutes and trifling ordinances, daughter of Nemi

Nemi: LN lesser goddess of lesser statutes and ordinances, handmaiden of Aslu’s wife

Sheherut: NG intermediate goddess of the festive hearth

Shihrimi: LN lesser god of the noon-day vigil. Compare Chaktullat.

Savyun: LN intermediate god of magical prowess

Tahar: NE lesser god of necromancy

Tirboshe (aka Terubit): LN intermediate goddess of the city of Terub

Vas: LN intermediate god of positive energy

Vazdya: NE lesser goddess of seduction, including both sexual and intellectual

Vundo: CN intermediate goddess of negative energy

Vorun: LE lesser god of legal examiners and interrogators

Zamacusa (Zmacutz): LE intermediate goddess of blue dragons

Zhahvnut: LE lesser goddess of ruthless justice, favored by sorcerer-emperors

Zuve: NE intermediate god of deception and fraud

Archeo-Titan Gods

Balikumeo: N Greater God of storms, also planet in Zalawti System

Sabiya: N Greater Goddess of love and war, also planet in Zalawti System

Tamtu: N Greater Goddess of the waters above, specifically the Inner Tamtu and the Outer Tamtu. Compare Jahrunah.

Vashtiyuna: N Greater Goddess of magic, also planet in Zalawti System

Dwarves (Zersha Dwarves of Daushra)

Baksune: LN intermediate dwarven god of soldiers

Beiki: LN greater goddess of piety and observance of duty

Damuna: LN greater dwarven goddess of fidelity and marriage

Dagnast: LN greater dwarven god of smiths

Gimgand: N lesser god of drink

Hamrudi: CG lesser goddess of those who seek or find gold ore in the earth

Hebruke: N lesser dwarven god of household idols

Kanduha: N lesser goddess of the smithy's hammer and tutelary goddess of the family anvil

Lifuta: NG lesser dwarven goddess of excellence in the crafts

Limbos: CN lesser dwarven god of mischief

Maldarin: LG greater dwarven god of rulers and those in authority

Mulibern: LN intermediate dwarven god of toil

Shuke: CN lesser dwarven god of those who wander or live in solitude

Tayhum: NG lesser dwarven god of escaped slaves (worship proscribed)

Zabakhtan: LG intermediate god of fidelity in deed and virtue in action.

Zahune: LN intermediate dwarven god of vows and quests

Elves (Zotar)

Estel: CG greater elven goddess of warriors

Rhiverhorn: CE lesser elven god of liquid fire

Shune: CG greater elven god of the sky

Voltho: CN intermediate elven god of mazes and labyrinths

Falmigir

Balasa: NG Greater Goddess of the fertility of the earth

Chadraz: LN intermediate god of quests

Frost Lands (Throsty, Ornuth)

See also: Frost Lands (Joturnia)

Askag: CN lesser god of gamblers and those who take risks

Bistord: NG intermediate god of snow rangers, Consort to Bithorn

Bithorn: CG intermediate goddess of the snow bears, Companion to Bithorn

Bolto: LG lesser god of beavers

Borun: CG greater god of thunder, lightning, and torrential downpours

Braga-Shub: CG intermediate god of the opening of ways

Disba: NE lesser goddess of death by painful means

Glarfgora: CG greater goddess of snow

Gluke: CN greater god of bridges, transformation, and the heavenly span between Joturnia and Mithgorne

Hamumiraz: CG greater god of contemplation and wisdom

Hamummut: CG lesser god of woolly mammoths and strength

Hamu-shub: CG son of Hamummut, lesser god of the opening of ways

Idsela: CN lesser goddess of gambling

Kudhorn: CG greater god of woodlands

Lûd: CG lesser god of Ravens

Lufl: CG intermediate god of the woodland hunt

Skeli: N lesser god of archers and spearmen

Spaihe: N lesser god of frost, cold, son of Bistord and Bithorn.

Strame: CG greater god of warriors

Streyuke: CE intermediate god of berserkers

Sugu: N Greater god of the north pole and its freezing weather and snow. Contrast with Surtsa, greater goddess of the south pole.

Thusel: CG lesser god of sailors

Giants and Titans

Elukvese: CG intermediate god of common giants (Throsty)

Galakshem: CG intermediate god of storm giants

Salbir: LE intermediate god of fire giants

Theyst: CE intermediate god of frost giants (pronounced Thayst)

Halfling

Vesver: CG intermediate halfling god of nomadic journeys

Yuna: NG intermediate halfling goddess of family relations and family justice

Humanlikes

Gudze: LE lesser orcish goddess of prisoners and torture

Taktora: CN lesser goddess of broyards (beastfolk)

Zhid’ah: NE greater orcish god of war.

Kathmaläan

There are thought to be over three thousand divinities propitiated in Kathmalaa. In Kathmalaan, the 'ni' suffix indicates an animate being, usually a hero or divinity.

Aknamshi: N intermediate god of beggars and spies

Atmuni: (Kathmalaan) LG god of merciful justice and those on quests and crusades.

Birsabé: N greater goddess of war

Brachi: CG lesser goddess of beggars

Brnoni: (Kathmalaan) CN lesser goddess of fire and sudden insight.

Brullakumbi: CG intermediate goddess of the forest and the hunt

Chadinumya: NE intermediate goddess of the dusk

Chankuth: LN intermediate god of contracts and written oath

Charalangda: NG lesser goddess of sailors and sea merchants

Gutrni: LN demi-god of alchemists

G’tuma: LN intermediate monkey-god of mercenaries and those under oath.

Guhvamni: LN intermediate goddess of enlightening meditation

Hirukshi: LN intermediate god of soldiers

Hurvh: CG demigod of those who wander

Hushi: CG intermediate god of farmers

Huzri: LE lesser god of the ill-fated dawn

Inlume: CG lesser god of wine

Kavhusti: NG greater goddess of concord among the castes, orders, and tribes

Kejni: CN lesser god of thieves and ne'er-do-wells

Khulbsatwa: LN lesser god of the evening meditation

Krtsa: N lesser goddess of those who give and tell fortunes and make lesser prophecies

Lashtihuvi: LN lesser goddess of the morning meditation

Jalb: LN intermediate god of masters and proprietors

Jabnutni: CE lesser god of wicked mischief

Lemshel: N greater god of the great river Lemsoul

Lumluke: LN greater god of meditation (mandorla)

Luxelei: LG intermediate goddess of domestic order

Manchavhugsi: LN greater god of time and great eons of time

Matrudishaya: N greater god of the northern sea

Mesmi: LN demi-god of secrets kept by oath

Mongsvadi: NE lesser god of necromancers

Nephni: NG demigod of lost causes

Nuni: NG lesser goddess of hospitality

Obsuke: NE greater god of treasure obtained from the earth

Pakhum: NG lesser god of bakers

Phahinumya: NG intermediate god of the dawn

Phanuk: LN lesser god of those who toil above the earth.

Pharim: N lesser god of roads and those who travel by roads

Phisphë: N intermediate goddess of birds, those who fly, and swift means of transport with the aid of air

Prakothuth: N greater god of the unknown, sometimes associated with magic; also a planet in the Zalawti System.

Prundu: LN greater god of smiths and the smithy

Rumiyani: CG lesser goddess of poets and bards

Saruda: N intermediate god of animal keepers

Seratni: CG intermediate goddess of celebration and festivity

Shabutni: LN lesser goddess of household ancestral idols

Shandi: NG intermediate goddess of passionate love

Shankni: NG greater goddess of the sun

Shatra: CN lesser goddess of fireworks and illuminations

Shatsya: (Kathmalaan) N greater goddess of water—especially from Mithgorne

Shikri: LG lesser goddess of purification and maidens

Srakni: N lesser god of doors and doorkeepers.

Srup: LG lesser goddess of the propitious dusk

Svandi: N lesser god of those with a vendetta

Taktankti: LN lesser god of those who build and maintain automata

Traluki: LG lesser god of the city of Tralukartha

Ushava: N greater goddess of the stars and the heavens

Vad'a: LN intermediate god of elephant riders

Vaktumi: N intermediate god of elephants

Vathra: LG greater goddess of the hearth

Xingka: LE lesser goddess of the city of Xingkavir

Yanchuni: N goddess of messengers and those on errands

Zalankti: N lesser goddess of river mouths, one of a trinity of goddesses representing, the spring, river and river mouth.

Zavasti: N lesser goddess of the starless night

Zira: N lesser goddess of rivers, one of a trinity of goddesses representing, the spring, river and river mouth.

Zûth: N lesser goddess of springs, one of a trinity of goddesses representing, the spring, river and river mouth.

Zûth, Zira, and Zalankti! a minor profanity, swearing by the trinity of riparine goddesses.

Ligdo

Nasa Tu: CN Lesser God of those who wander the forests

Mandragoria

Ehlo: LG greater goddess of burial and the hearth

Habdestra: NG intermediate goddess of the mounted hunt

Hunept: NG intermediate god of the plow and farmers

Ipsak: NG intermediate goddess of maidens and vitality

Ipsan: NG intermediate god of youths and those who begin adventures

Jamdhaia: N greater goddess of hunting, especially on the grasslands

Leya: NG lesser goddess who watches over mares and cows giving birth

Matrudishaya: (Kathmalaän) N greater god of the northern sea

Mandrag: N greater god of the infinite dome of heaven, namesake of Mandragoria, God of thunder and the thundering herds

Mepheldor: NE greater god of magic

Shawdra: N Intermediate Goddess of those who seek vendetta

Shimnesira: LG goddess of paladins and those on quests

Tando: CG intermediate god of those who herd animals

Thassala: N lesser centaur goddess of philosophers, lecturers, and those at courts of law.

Timnor: LN greater god of merchants

Uthor: CN intermediate god of horsemen

Ogres and Orcs

Gronch Onogo: LN Demi-god of orcish warriors

Saktiya

Bouziris: CN greater god of re-creation

Grshpa: CE intermediate unholy god of Great Uncleanness

Komlorps: CN lesser god of octopi

Orbre: CN intermediate god of torpor and excess.

Pazultz: CE greater god of corruption and insanity.

Sest: CE intermediate goddess of war and strife

Xluchala: CN greater goddess of sentient mud and slime

Xo: N Demi-god, Rogue of the Starless Night

Surtsa: The Undying Sun

Edressa, aka 'Idris': N intermediate goddess of the subterranean waters of Surtsa

Jehor: N intermediate god of troglodytes and those who hide underground from the sun's burning

Nesweka: NG lesser goddess of those who travel at night to escape the sun's wrath

Surtsa: N Greater goddess of the South Pole and its intense heat. Contrast with Sugu, god of the north pole.

Surtsaguse: LN greater goddess of those who endure the sun's light

Surtsagussa: LN intermediate goddess of those who die from the sun's power

Fiendish Entities

Demonic

Agmatzûl: Demon Lord of crocodiles, caimans, and alligators

Babnoosboti: Demon Lord of dismemberment and death, see also Babnoosbotiac and Chulaän

Glaw: Demon Lord of Despair and Gloom

Gloki: Demon Lord of the Minions-of-Gloki

Shalb (Xhalb'): son of Xhalb’ithût, patron god of the Deepearth and the Sibbarine Elves

Xhalb’ithût: Archdemoness of Ithrabbi (fishfolk) and the Sibbarines, mother of Xhalb

Zeliva: six-limbed, archdemoness of the sea

Diabolic

Astarte: Chief Consort to Baalrabsheol

Baalrabsheol: Overlord of Hell

Baalzebub: Archduke of 7th plane of Hell, lord of the flies

Helel: Lord of the fallen angels

Olibzeel: cruel lord of the drackgrim

Tammuzeno: bull-headed devil of infant sacrifice

RELIGIONS

Polytheistic religion of Kathmalaa

Diabolic Cult of Terubian Sorcerers

Druidic Gods of the Snow

See Also

• Joturnia