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'''Name''': Allitur
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'''Rank:''' Lesser Deity
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home=The Seven Heavens of Celestia|rank        =Lesser|
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alignment=Lawful Good (Lawful Neutral tendencies)|
portfolio=Ethics, Propriety|
domains=Good, Knowledge, Law|
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'''Allitur''' is the [[Flan]] god of Ethics and Propriety. His holy symbol is a pair of clasped hands.


'''Areas of Concern/Portfolio:''' Ethics, Propriety
==Description==
Allitur is depicted as a Flan man riding a horse, Keph, who never tires.


'''Titles:'''
==Relationships==
Allitur is said to be the younger brother of [[Rao]]. He maintains close ties with all members of the Flan pantheon, and often serves as a liaison to the other pantheons. He is an ally of [[Heironeous]].


'''Holy Symbol''':
Some sources claim that [[Stern Alia]] is an aspect of Allitur.


'''Alignment''': Lawful Good
==Realm==
Allitur's realm is ''Empyrea'', The City of Tempered Souls. Empyrea sits on the edge of a cold, clear mountain lake on [[Mount Celestia]]'s fifth layer, Mertion. The many healing fountains and curative waters in Empyrea can restore withered limbs, lost speech, derangement, and life energy itself; those who ail need only find the right fountain. Empyrea is also known for its healers and hospitals, and many a pilgrim seeks to reach this legendary site of perfect health.


'''Origin of Worship''': Flan
==Dogma==
Allitur teaches respect and understanding for laws, rituals, and other cultural traditions.


'''Favored Weapon''': Spear
==Worshipers==
Allitur is worshipped in [[Geoff]], [[Perrenland]], [[Sterich]], [[Tenh]], and the [[Yeomanry]]. Some members of the [[Knights of the Watch]] find Allitur's teachings mesh well with their order.


'''Domains:''' Community, Good, Knowledge, Law
Allitur's worshipers are expected to comply with the dictates of his clerics.
 
===Clergy===
Clerics of Allitur act as judges and arbiters in disputes, as messengers, as legal advisers, and as scribes. They're enactors of punishment for criminals, oathbreakers, and violators of taboos, so they have a martial aspect as well.
 
Their roles often carry them far into hostile lands.
 
==Temples==
One of Allitur's better known temples is the Tower of Custom in [[Istivin]].
 
==References==
=====Citations=====
<references />
=====Bibliography=====
*Conforti, Steven, ed. ''[[Living Greyhawk]] Official Listing of Deities for Use in the Campaign,'' version 2.0. Renton, WA: Wizards of the Coast, 2005. Available online:[http://www.wizards.com/rpga/downloads/LG_Deities.zip]
 
*[[Gygax, Gary]]. ''[[World of Greyhawk Fantasy Game Setting]]''. Lake Geneva, WI: TSR, 1983.
 
*[[Gary Holian|Holian, Gary]], [[Erik Mona]], [[Sean K. Reynolds]], and [[Frederick Weining]]. ''[[Living Greyhawk Gazetteer]]''. Renton, WA: Wizards of the Coast, 2000.
 
*McComb, Colin, Dori Jean Hein, and [[Wolfgang Baur]]. ''Planes of Law.'' Lake Geneva, WI: TSR, 1995.
 
*Perkins, Christopher. ''Warriors of Heaven.'' Renton, WA: Wizards of the Coast, 1999.
 
* [[Carl Sargent|Sargent, Carl]]. ''[[Ivid the Undying]]''. Lake Geneva, WI: TSR, 1995. Published online. [https://greyhawkonline.com/download/16370/?tmstv=1727302323 PDF by William Allman with maps].  Original RTF archived:[http://web.archive.org/web/20081218001449/http://www.wizards.com/default.asp?x=dnd/dnd/downloads Wizards.com]. WGR7 or WGRx
:———. ''[[Ivid the Undying]]''. Lake Geneva, WI: TSR, unpublished. Available online: [http://www.wizards.com/default.asp?x=dnd/dnd/downloads]
 
*[[Vaughan, Greg A]]., and [[Erik Mona]]. "[[Istivin]]: City of Shadows." ''[[Dungeon]]'' #117. Bellevue, WA: Paizo Publishing, 2004.
 
 
 
 
[[Category:Characters of the Seven Heavens]]
[[Category:Flan deities]]
[[Category:Deities of law]]
[[Category:Human deities]]{{index}}

Latest revision as of 06:20, 28 April 2025

Greyhawk Divinity
Allitur
Names and titles
Title(s):None
General information
Portfolio:Ethics, Propriety
Home:The Seven Heavens of Celestia
Alignment:Lawful Good (Lawful Neutral tendencies)
Gender:Male
Superior:none
Rules items
Domains:Good, Knowledge, Law
Divine rank:Lesser

Allitur is the Flan god of Ethics and Propriety. His holy symbol is a pair of clasped hands.

Description

Allitur is depicted as a Flan man riding a horse, Keph, who never tires.

Relationships

Allitur is said to be the younger brother of Rao. He maintains close ties with all members of the Flan pantheon, and often serves as a liaison to the other pantheons. He is an ally of Heironeous.

Some sources claim that Stern Alia is an aspect of Allitur.

Realm

Allitur's realm is Empyrea, The City of Tempered Souls. Empyrea sits on the edge of a cold, clear mountain lake on Mount Celestia's fifth layer, Mertion. The many healing fountains and curative waters in Empyrea can restore withered limbs, lost speech, derangement, and life energy itself; those who ail need only find the right fountain. Empyrea is also known for its healers and hospitals, and many a pilgrim seeks to reach this legendary site of perfect health.

Dogma

Allitur teaches respect and understanding for laws, rituals, and other cultural traditions.

Worshipers

Allitur is worshipped in Geoff, Perrenland, Sterich, Tenh, and the Yeomanry. Some members of the Knights of the Watch find Allitur's teachings mesh well with their order.

Allitur's worshipers are expected to comply with the dictates of his clerics.

Clergy

Clerics of Allitur act as judges and arbiters in disputes, as messengers, as legal advisers, and as scribes. They're enactors of punishment for criminals, oathbreakers, and violators of taboos, so they have a martial aspect as well.

Their roles often carry them far into hostile lands.

Temples

One of Allitur's better known temples is the Tower of Custom in Istivin.

References

Citations
Bibliography
  • Conforti, Steven, ed. Living Greyhawk Official Listing of Deities for Use in the Campaign, version 2.0. Renton, WA: Wizards of the Coast, 2005. Available online:[1]
  • McComb, Colin, Dori Jean Hein, and Wolfgang Baur. Planes of Law. Lake Geneva, WI: TSR, 1995.
  • Perkins, Christopher. Warriors of Heaven. Renton, WA: Wizards of the Coast, 1999.
———. Ivid the Undying. Lake Geneva, WI: TSR, unpublished. Available online: [2]

The Encyclopedia Greyhawkania Index (EGI) is based on previous work of Jason Zavoda through '08, continued by numerous other fans. The EGI article has a list of sources, product names, abbreviations, and a link to the full, downloadable index.

Topic Type Description Product Page/Card/Image

Allitur {Alia} Deity Worshipped by: Human (Flan), Bastion of Faith 42, 87
Allitur {Alia} Deity Worshipped by: Human (Flan), Dragon magazine #306 96
Allitur {Alia} Deity Worshipped by: Human (Flan), From the Ashes: References Card #4
Allitur {Alia} Deity Worshipped by: Human (Flan), Living Greyhawk Gazetteer 48, 85, 106, 112, 134, 160, 165, 177
Allitur {Alia} Deity Worshipped by: Human (Flan), Living Greyhawk Journal #3 18
Allitur {Alia} Deity Worshipped by: Human (Flan), Player's Guide to Greyhawk 20
Allitur {Alia} Deity Worshipped by: Human (Flan), Polyhedron magazine #129 38
Allitur {Alia} Deity Worshipped by: Human (Flan), T1-4 The Temple of Elemental Evil 120
Allitur {Alia} Deity Worshipped by: Human (Flan), The Scarlet Brotherhood 32
Allitur {Alia} Deity Worshipped by: Human (Flan), WG8 Fate of Istus 84
Allitur {Alia} Deity Worshipped by: Human (Flan), World of Greyhawk boxed set (1983) 63
Allitur, Temple of (Chendl) Building Temple, WG8 Fate of Istus 84