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|caption     = Baervan Wildwanderer, as depicted in ''[[dragmag|Dragon]]'' #61 (1982).
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name=Baervan Wildwanderer|
|titles      = The Masked Leaf, the Forest Gnome, Father of Fish and Fungus
title=The Masked Leaf, the Forest Gnome, Father of Fish and Fungus|
|home         = [[Bytopia|Twin Paradises of Bytopia]]
home=[[Bytopia|Twin Paradises of Bytopia]]|
|rank        = Intermediate
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|gender       = Male
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|alignment   = Neutral Good
alignment=Neutral Good|
|portfolio   = Forests, Travel, Nature
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|domains     = Animal, Gnome, Good, Plant, Travel
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|super       = [[Garl Glittergold]]
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'''Baervan Wildwanderer''' is the [[gnome]] deity of Forests, Travel, and Nature.
'''Baervan Wildwanderer''' is the [[gnome]] deity of Forests, Travel, and Nature.
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==Relationships==
==Relationships==
[[File:Baervan02.png|thumb|200px|Baervan and Chuktikka, illustration from ''[[dragmag|Dragon]]'' #61 (1982).]]
Baervan has a giant raccoon named [[Chiktikka]] who accompanies him.  Chiktikka is known for mischievousness and for getting into trouble.{{csb|UA1e|117}}


==Realm==
==Realm==
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==Dogma==
==Dogma==
Baervan's holy symbol is the face of a raccoon.


==Worshipers==
==Worshipers==
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Baervan's clerics wear wood-brown clothes and green caps.  His sacred animal is the raccoon.  
Baervan's clerics wear wood-brown clothes and green caps.  His sacred animal is the raccoon.  


==Temples, rituals, and holy days==
== Holy days and observances ==
Baervan's holy days are on the full moon, and he is worshipped in forest clearings. Treasured items are sacrificed to him monthly.
Baervan's holy days are on the full moon, and he is worshipped in forest clearings. Treasured items are sacrificed to him monthly.


==Bibliography==
== Gallery ==
<gallery>
File:Baervan03.png|Baervan's holy symbol, art by Ned Dameron.
File:Baervan05.png|Baervan and Chiktikka, ''Demihuman Deities'' (2002), art by Ned Dameron.
File:Baervan04.png|Baervan and Chiktikka, ''Faiths and Pantheons'' (2002) Art by Mark Smylie.
</gallery>
 
== References ==
=== Notes ===
<references group="note" />
=== Citations ===
<references />
=== Bibliography ===
*[[Boyd, Eric L]]. ''Demihuman Deities''. Renton, WA: Wizards of the Coast, 1998.
*[[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.
*[[Boyd, Eric L]], and [[Erik Mona]]. ''Faiths and Pantheons''. Renton, WA: Wizards of the Coast, 2002.
*[[Gygax, Gary]]. ''Unearthed Arcana''. Lake Geneva, WI: TSR, 1985.
*[[Gygax, Gary]]. ''Unearthed Arcana''. Lake Geneva, WI: TSR, 1985.
*McComb, Colin. ''[[On Hallowed Ground]]''. Lake Geneva, WI: TSR, 1996.
*McComb, Colin. ''[[On Hallowed Ground]]''. Lake Geneva, WI: TSR, 1996.
 
*[[Moore, Roger E]]. "The Gnomish Point of View." ''[[dragmag|Dragon]]'' #61. Lake Geneva, WI: TSR, 1982.
*[[Moore, Roger E]]. "The Gnomish Point of View." ''[[Dragon (magazine)|Dragon]]'' #61. Lake Geneva, WI: TSR, 1982.
 
*[[Sargent, Carl]]. ''[[Monster Mythology]]''. Lake Geneva, WI: TSR, 1992.
*[[Sargent, Carl]]. ''[[Monster Mythology]]''. Lake Geneva, WI: TSR, 1992.
 
{{index}}


[[Category:Characters of Bytopia]]
[[Category:Characters of Bytopia]]
[[Category:Gnome deities]]
[[Category:Gnome deities]]
[[Category:Gods of travel]]
[[Category:Deities of travel]]
[[Category:Nature deities]]
[[Category:Deities of nature]]

Latest revision as of 06:11, 28 April 2025

Greyhawk Divinity
Baervan Wildwanderer
Baervan Wildwanderer, as depicted in Dragon #61 (1982).
Names and titles
Title(s):The Masked Leaf, the Forest Gnome, Father of Fish and Fungus
General information
Portfolio:Forests, Travel, Nature
Home:Twin Paradises of Bytopia
Alignment:Neutral Good
Gender:Male
Superior:Garl Glittergold
Rules items
Domains:Animal, Gnome, Good, Plant, Travel
Divine rank:Intermediate

Baervan Wildwanderer is the gnome deity of Forests, Travel, and Nature.

Description

Relationships

Baervan and Chuktikka, illustration from Dragon #61 (1982).

Baervan has a giant raccoon named Chiktikka who accompanies him. Chiktikka is known for mischievousness and for getting into trouble.[1]

Realm

Baervan lives in the gnomish realm of the Golden Hills on the plane of Bytopia.

Dogma

Baervan's holy symbol is the face of a raccoon.

Worshipers

Clergy

Baervan's clerics wear wood-brown clothes and green caps. His sacred animal is the raccoon.

Holy days and observances

Baervan's holy days are on the full moon, and he is worshipped in forest clearings. Treasured items are sacrificed to him monthly.

References

Notes

Citations

  1. Unearthed Arcana (1985), p.117.

Bibliography

Encyclopedia Greyhawkania Index

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

Baervan Wildwanderer {The Forest Gnome} Deity The Masked Leaf, Father of Fish and Fungus, Worshipped by: Gnome, Native of: Twin Paradises, Prime Material, DMGR4 - Monster Mythology 3, 34, 37
Baervan Wildwanderer {The Forest Gnome} Deity The Masked Leaf, Father of Fish and Fungus, Worshipped by: Gnome, Native of: Twin Paradises, Prime Material, Dragon magazine #061 31, 32
Baervan Wildwanderer {The Forest Gnome} Deity The Masked Leaf, Father of Fish and Fungus, Worshipped by: Gnome, Native of: Twin Paradises, Prime Material, Dragon magazine, Best of #3 24, 25, 26, 27
Baervan Wildwanderer {The Forest Gnome} Deity The Masked Leaf, Father of Fish and Fungus, Worshipped by: Gnome, Native of: Twin Paradises, Prime Material, From the Ashes: Atlas of the Flanaess 96
Baervan Wildwanderer {The Forest Gnome} Deity The Masked Leaf, Father of Fish and Fungus, Worshipped by: Gnome, Native of: Twin Paradises, Prime Material, Living Greyhawk, Living Onnwal Gazetteer, D&D 3.5e 70
Baervan Wildwanderer {The Forest Gnome} Deity The Masked Leaf, Father of Fish and Fungus, Worshipped by: Gnome, Native of: Twin Paradises, Prime Material, Living Greyhawk Journal #3 17
Baervan Wildwanderer {The Forest Gnome} Deity The Masked Leaf, Father of Fish and Fungus, Worshipped by: Gnome, Native of: Twin Paradises, Prime Material, Manual of the Planes, AD&D 1e 89
Baervan Wildwanderer {The Forest Gnome} Deity The Masked Leaf, Father of Fish and Fungus, Worshipped by: Gnome, Native of: Twin Paradises, Prime Material, On Hallowed Ground 108, 109, 112, 174, 185, 189, 191
Baervan Wildwanderer {The Forest Gnome} Deity The Masked Leaf, Father of Fish and Fungus, Worshipped by: Gnome, Native of: Twin Paradises, Prime Material, PHBR9 - The Complete Book of Gnomes and Halflings 11, 14, 65
Baervan Wildwanderer {The Forest Gnome} Deity The Masked Leaf, Father of Fish and Fungus, Worshipped by: Gnome, Native of: Twin Paradises, Prime Material, Unearthed Arcana, AD&D 1e 117, 122