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'''Fharlanghn''', god of Horizons, Distance, Travel, and Roads, is a well-known deity on the world of [[Oerth]]. He wanders that world in person, his petitioners present in spirit form at crossroads and in mysterious oases.


'''Fharlanghn''', god of horizons, distance, travel, and roads, is a well-known deity on the world of [[Oerth]]. He wanders that world in person, his [[petitioners]] present in spirit form at crossroads and in mysterious oases.
==Description==


==Relations==
==Relationships==
Fharlanghn is the lover of [[Atroa]], goddess of the east wind. He is allied with [[Atroa]], [[Celestian]], [[Lydia]], [[Brandobaris]], [[Keoghtom]], [[Charmalaine]] (whose apotheosis he co-sponsored), [[Murlynd]], [[Olidammara]], [[Heward]], and [[Aasterinian]]. Fharlanghn's brother [[Celestian]], who is popular among planewalkers, is attempting to spread knowledge of Fharlanghn on the planes as well, though (as there are precious few horizons on planes other than the [[Prime Material]]) this is slow going.
Fharlanghn is the lover of [[Atroa]], goddess of the east wind. He is allied with [[Atroa]], [[Celestian]], [[Lydia]], [[Brandobaris]], [[Keoghtom]], [[Charmalaine]] (whose apotheosis he co-sponsored), [[Murlynd]], [[Olidammara]], [[Heward]], and [[Aasterinian]]. Fharlanghn's brother [[Celestian]], who is popular among planewalkers, is attempting to spread knowledge of Fharlanghn on the planes as well, though (as there are precious few horizons on planes other than the [[Prime Material]]) this is slow going.


==Clergy and temples==
==Worshippers==
Roadside shrines to Fharlanghn can be found throughout the [[Flanaess]]. Many cities, villages, and towns, including [[Free City of Greyhawk|Greyhawk]], have churches to the Dweller on the Horizon.
Roadside shrines to Fharlanghn can be found throughout the [[Flanaess]]. Many cities, villages, and towns, including [[Free City of Greyhawk|Greyhawk]], have churches to the Dweller on the Horizon.


==References==
==Bibliography==
*[[Gygax, Gary]]. ''World of Greyhawk Fantasy Game Setting'' (TSR, 1983).
*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. "The Deities and Demigods of the World of Greyhawk." ''[[Dragon (magazine)|Dragon]]'' #68. Lake Geneva, WI: TSR, 1982.
 
*[[Gygax, Gary]]. "The Deities and Demigods of the World of Greyhawk." ''[[Dragon (magazine)|Dragon]]'' #68. Lake Geneva, WI: TSR, 1982.
*-----. ''[[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.
*[[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.
*McComb, Colin. ''On Hallowed Ground''. Lake Geneva, WI: TSR, 1996.


*[[Moore, Roger E]]. ''[[Greyhawk: The Adventure Begins]]''. Renton, WA: TSR, 1998.
*[[Moore, Roger E]]. ''[[Greyhawk: The Adventure Begins]]''. Renton, WA: Wizards of the Coast, 1998.


*Noonan, David. ''[[Complete Divine]]''. Renton, WA: Wizards of the Coast, 2004.
*Noonan, David. ''[[Complete Divine]]''. Renton, WA: Wizards of the Coast, 2004.
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*Redman, Rich, [[Skip Williams]], and James Wyatt. ''[[Deities and Demigods]]''. Renton, WA: Wizards of the Coast, 2002.
*Redman, Rich, [[Skip Williams]], and James Wyatt. ''[[Deities and Demigods]]''. Renton, WA: Wizards of the Coast, 2002.


*[[Sargent, Carl]]. ''From the Ashes''. Lake Geneva, WI: TSR, 1992.
*[[Sargent, Carl]]. ''[[From the Ashes]]''. Lake Geneva, WI: TSR, 1992.
 
*[[Jim Ward|Ward, James M]]. ''[[Greyhawk Adventures]]''. Lake Geneva, WI: TSR, 1988.
 
==External link==
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fharlanghn Fharlanghn at Wikipedia].


*[[Jim Ward (game designer)|Ward, James M]]. ''[[Greyhawk Adventures]]''. Lake Geneva, WI: TSR, 1988.


[[Category:Greyhawk deities]]
[[Category:Greyhawk deities]]

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The Dweller on the Horizon
Fharlanghn
General information
Portfolio:Horizons, Distance, Travel, Roads
Home:Oerth (Material Plane)
Alignment:Neutral
Gender:male
Superior:none
Rules items
Domains:Luck, Protection, Travel

Fharlanghn, god of Horizons, Distance, Travel, and Roads, is a well-known deity on the world of Oerth. He wanders that world in person, his petitioners present in spirit form at crossroads and in mysterious oases.

Description

Relationships

Fharlanghn is the lover of Atroa, goddess of the east wind. He is allied with Atroa, Celestian, Lydia, Brandobaris, Keoghtom, Charmalaine (whose apotheosis he co-sponsored), Murlynd, Olidammara, Heward, and Aasterinian. Fharlanghn's brother Celestian, who is popular among planewalkers, is attempting to spread knowledge of Fharlanghn on the planes as well, though (as there are precious few horizons on planes other than the Prime Material) this is slow going.

Worshippers

Roadside shrines to Fharlanghn can be found throughout the Flanaess. Many cities, villages, and towns, including Greyhawk, have churches to the Dweller on the Horizon.

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. On Hallowed Ground. Lake Geneva, WI: TSR, 1996.