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'''Name''': Allitur
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caption=A sheaf of wheat stalks, the symbol of the goddess Berei.|
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name=Berei|
title=Hearth Mother|
home=Elysium|
power=Lesser|
gender=Female|
class=|
alignment=Neutral Good|
portfolio=Agriculture, Family, Home|
domains=Community, Creation, Good, Plant, Protection|
alias=|
super=Beory|
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A lesser deity originally known to the [[Flan]], Berei is goddess of Agriculture, Family, and Home. Her holy symbol is a sheaf of wheat stalks.


==Description==
'''Gender:''' m
Berei is depicted as a brown-skinned, kindly-looking woman carrying a sickle.


==Relationships==
'''Rank:''' Lesser Deity
Berei is thought by some to be a lesser aspect of the goddess of nature, [[Beory]].


==Realm==
'''Areas of Concern/Portfolio:''' Home, Family, Agriculture
Berei can most often be found in the first layer of [[Elysium]], in the realm of ''Principality''.


==Dogma==
'''Titles: '''Hearth Mother
Berei tries to strengthen the ties of family and community, and urges care in the planting of crops.


==Worshipers==
'''Holy Symbol''': A sheaf of wheat stalks


===Clergy===
'''Alignment''': Neutral Good
Berei's priests officiate over wedding ceremonies, attend births, and protect and teach their communities. Some clerics of Berei choose to wander, planting seeds, carrying news between communities, and looking for exotic crops. They often adopt their adventuring companions as if they were true family in every sense of the word.


==Bibliography==
'''Origin of Worship''': Flan
*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.
'''Favored Weapon''': Sickle


*[[Gary Holian|Holian, Gary]], [[Erik Mona]], [[Sean K. Reynolds]], and [[Frederick Weining]]. ''[[Living Greyhawk Gazetteer]]''. Renton, WA: Wizards of the Coast, 2000.
'''Domains:''' Community, Good, Plant, Protection
 
*Perkins, Christopher. ''Warriors of Heaven''. Renton, WA: Wizards of the Coast, 1999.
 
*[[Carl Sargent|Sargent, Carl]]. ''[[From the Ashes]]''. Lake Geneva, WI: TSR, 1992.
 
 
[[Category:Agricultural deities]]
[[Category:Flan deities]]
[[Category:Household deities]]
[[Category:Human deities]]

Revision as of 04:52, 23 September 2014

Name: Allitur

Gender: m

Rank: Lesser Deity

Areas of Concern/Portfolio: Home, Family, Agriculture

Titles: Hearth Mother

Holy Symbol: A sheaf of wheat stalks

Alignment: Neutral Good

Origin of Worship: Flan

Favored Weapon: Sickle

Domains: Community, Good, Plant, Protection