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==History== | ==History== | ||
Keoghtom is believed to have been born sometime around the 2nd century [[Common Year|BCY]] in the [[Sheldomar Valley]], some 300 years following the [[Great Migrations|Great Migrations]]. As a mortal, Keoghtom dabbled in the [[Old Faith]], the [[Faerie Mysteries]], and the secrets of the [[Silent Ones]], yet never became fully indoctrinated by any of them. His travels eventually brought him into the service (and friendship) of Fharlanghn, and into an adventuring band led by [[Zagig Yragerne]]. After Zagig attained godhood, Keoghtom retreated to the [[Celadon Forest]], and then from [[Oerth]] entirely. | Keoghtom is believed to have been born sometime around the 2nd century [[Common Year|BCY]] in the [[Sheldomar Valley]], some 300 years following the [[Great Migrations|Great Migrations]]. As a mortal, Keoghtom dabbled in the [[Old Faith]], the [[Faerie Mysteries]], and the secrets of the [[Silent Ones]], yet never became fully indoctrinated by any of them. His travels eventually brought him into the service (and friendship) of Fharlanghn, and into the [[Company of Seven]], an adventuring band led by [[Zagig Yragerne]]. After Zagig attained godhood, Keoghtom retreated to the [[Celadon Forest]], and then from [[Oerth]] entirely. | ||
==Associations== | ==Associations== | ||
Revision as of 02:37, 16 September 2007
| Keoghtom | |
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| General information | |
| Portfolio: | Secret Pursuits, Natural Alchemy, Extraplanar Exploration |
| Home: | Oerth |
| Alignment: | Neutral Good |
| Superior: | Fharlanghn |
| Rules items | |
| Domains: | Good, Knowledge, Travel |
Keoghtom is the hero-god of Secret Pursuits, Natural Alchemy, and Extraplanar Exploration.
A jack of all trades, Keoghtom has mastered hunting, alchemy, and the Old Lore of the bard. He has traveled throughout the Flanaess and now walks the boundaries and trails of the Outer Planes.
Description
Keoghtom most often appears as a young human male of slight build, wearing elven leathers or fine clothes of silk.
Clergy and temples
Keogtom has few followers, though they are found nearly anywhere, and are from a variety of backgrounds and ideologies. He is especially popular among alchemists.
Keoghtom's symbol is a round disk, bisected by an upward-pointing arrow.
History
Keoghtom is believed to have been born sometime around the 2nd century BCY in the Sheldomar Valley, some 300 years following the Great Migrations. As a mortal, Keoghtom dabbled in the Old Faith, the Faerie Mysteries, and the secrets of the Silent Ones, yet never became fully indoctrinated by any of them. His travels eventually brought him into the service (and friendship) of Fharlanghn, and into the Company of Seven, an adventuring band led by Zagig Yragerne. After Zagig attained godhood, Keoghtom retreated to the Celadon Forest, and then from Oerth entirely.
Associations
Keoghtom is great friends with Zagyg and Murlynd. He is close to the archmage Mordenkainen and the hero-deity Heward (who are kin), and is an associate of Celestian, the Far Wanderer.
Keoghtom's Ointment
Keoghtom's Ointment is a magic item, a small jar of magical unguent. When rubbed on an affected area, this ointment cures poison, diseases, and wounds.
References
- Brown, Anne. Player's Guide (TSR, 1998).
- Conforti, Steven, ed. Living Greyhawk Official Listing of Deities for Use in the Campaign, version 2.0 (Wizards of the Coast, 2005). Available online: [1]
- Gygax, Gary. Dungeon Master's Guide (TSR, 1979).
- Gygax, Gary. "Greyhawk's World: Quasi-deities." Dragon #71 (TSR, 1983).
- Gygax, Gary. World of Greyhawk Fantasy Game Setting (TSR, Inc.TSR, 1983).
- Reynolds, Sean K, and Chris Pramas. Slavers (TSR, 2000).
- Reynolds, Sean K, Frederick Weining, and Erik Mona. "Blood of Heroes." Living Greyhawk Journal #3 (Paizo Publishing, 2001).
- Sargent, Carl. Iuz the Evil (TSR, 1993).
- Sargent, Carl. Ivid the Undying (TSR, unpublished). Available online: [2]