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'''Keoghtom''' is the hero-god of Secret Pursuits, Natural Alchemy, and Extraplanar Exploration. His symbol is a round disk, bisected by an upward-pointing arrow. | |||
'''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]]. | 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== | ==Description== | ||
Keoghtom most often appears as a young human male of slight build, wearing elven leathers or fine clothes of silk. | Keoghtom most often appears as a young human male of slight build, wearing [[Elf|elven]] leathers or fine clothes of silk. | ||
==Relationships== | |||
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. He was sponsered to godhood by [[Fharlanghn]]. | |||
==Dogma== | |||
== | ==Worshippers== | ||
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. | 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. | ||
==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 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. | 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. | ||
==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. | |||
==Keoghtom's | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
*Brown, Anne. ''Player's Guide''. Renton, WA: TSR, 1998. | *Brown, Anne. ''[[Player's Guide]]''. Renton, WA: TSR, 1998. | ||
*Conforti, Steven, ed. ''Living Greyhawk Official Listing of Deities for Use in the Campaign,'' version 2.0 | *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]]. ''[[Dungeon Master's Guide]]''. Lake Geneva, WI: TSR, 1979. | *[[Gygax, Gary]]. ''[[Dungeon Master's Guide]]''. Lake Geneva, WI: TSR, 1979. | ||
* | *-----. "Greyhawk's World: Quasi-deities." ''[[Dragon (magazine)|Dragon]]'' #71. Lake Geneva, WI: TSR, 1983. | ||
* | *-----. ''[[World of Greyhawk Fantasy Game Setting]]''. Lake Geneva, WI: TSR, 1983. | ||
*[[Moore, Roger E]]. ''[[Greyhawk: The Adventure Begins]]''. Renton, WA: | *[[Moore, Roger E]]. ''[[Greyhawk: The Adventure Begins]]''. Renton, WA: Wizards of the Coast, 1998. | ||
*[[Reynolds, Sean K]], and [[Chris Pramas]]. ''[[Slavers]]''. Renton, WA: | *[[Reynolds, Sean K]], and [[Chris Pramas]]. ''[[Slavers]]''. Renton, WA: Wizards of the Coast, 2000. | ||
*Reynolds, Sean K, [[Frederick Weining]], and [[Erik Mona]]. "Blood of Heroes." ''[[Living Greyhawk Journal]]'' #3. | *[[Reynolds, Sean K]], [[Frederick Weining]], and [[Erik Mona]]. "Blood of Heroes." ''[[Living Greyhawk Journal]]'' #3. Renton, WA: Wizards of the Coast, 2001. | ||
*[[Carl Sargent|Sargent, Carl]]. ''[[Iuz the Evil]]''. Lake Geneva, WI: TSR, 1993. | *[[Carl Sargent|Sargent, Carl]]. ''[[Iuz the Evil]]''. Lake Geneva, WI: TSR, 1993. | ||
* | *-----. ''[[Ivid the Undying]]''. Lake Geneva, WI: TSR, unpublished. Available online: [http://www.wizards.com/default.asp?x=dnd/dnd/downloads] | ||
==External link== | |||
*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keoghtom Keoghtom at Wikipedia]. | |||
[[Category:Greyhawk deities]] | [[Category:Greyhawk deities]] | ||
Revision as of 19:54, 25 September 2007
| Keoghtom | |
|---|---|
| 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. His symbol is a round disk, bisected by an upward-pointing arrow.
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.
Relationships
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. He was sponsered to godhood by Fharlanghn.
Dogma
Worshippers
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.
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.
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. Renton, WA: TSR, 1998.
- 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]
- Gygax, Gary. Dungeon Master's Guide. Lake Geneva, WI: TSR, 1979.
- -----. "Greyhawk's World: Quasi-deities." Dragon #71. Lake Geneva, WI: TSR, 1983.
- -----. World of Greyhawk Fantasy Game Setting. Lake Geneva, WI: TSR, 1983.
- Moore, Roger E. Greyhawk: The Adventure Begins. Renton, WA: Wizards of the Coast, 1998.
- Reynolds, Sean K, and Chris Pramas. Slavers. Renton, WA: Wizards of the Coast, 2000.
- Reynolds, Sean K, Frederick Weining, and Erik Mona. "Blood of Heroes." Living Greyhawk Journal #3. Renton, WA: Wizards of the Coast, 2001.
- Sargent, Carl. Iuz the Evil. Lake Geneva, WI: TSR, 1993.
- -----. Ivid the Undying. Lake Geneva, WI: TSR, unpublished. Available online: [2]