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*McComb, Colin. ''[[On Hallowed Ground]]''. Lake Geneva, WI: TSR, 1996. | *McComb, Colin. ''[[On Hallowed Ground]]''. Lake Geneva, WI: TSR, 1996. | ||
*[[Moore, Roger E]]. "The Gods of the Orcs." ''[[ | *[[Moore, Roger E]]. "The Gods of the Orcs." ''[[dragmag|Dragon]]'' #62. Lake Geneva, WI: TSR, 1982. | ||
*[[Sargent, Carl]]. ''[[Monster Mythology]]''. Lake Geneva, WI: TSR, 1992. | *[[Sargent, Carl]]. ''[[Monster Mythology]]''. Lake Geneva, WI: TSR, 1992. | ||
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| Bahgtru | |
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 Bahgtru, as depicted in The Plane Above (2010). Art by Kerem Beyit. | |
| General information | |
| Portfolio: | Strength, Combat |
| Home: | Infernal Battlefield of Acheron |
| Alignment: | Chaotic Evil |
| Gender: | male |
| Superior: | Gruumsh |
| Rules items | |
| Domains: | Chaos, Evil, Orc, Strength |
Bahgtru is the orc deity of Strength and Combat.
Description
Bahgtru appears as a huge orc with bugling muscles and dirty tan skin. His eyes are dull green, and and his glistening white tusks protrude from either side of his mouth. Bahgtru has also been described as "awesomely stupid."
Relationships
Bahgtru is the son of Gruumsh and Luthic.
Realm
Bahgtru lives in the orcish realm of Nishrek.
Dogma
Worshippers
Clergy
Bahgtru's priests wear loincloths and nothing else. His sacred animal is the ox.
Temples, rituals, and holy days
Bahgtru's holy days are on battle days, and services to honor him must be conducted on a battlefield. The bones of orcish enemies are sacrificed to him before battle.
Gallery
Bibliography
- 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.
- Heinsoo, Rob. The Plane Above. Renton, WA: Wizards of the Coast, 2010.
- McComb, Colin. On Hallowed Ground. Lake Geneva, WI: TSR, 1996.
- Moore, Roger E. "The Gods of the Orcs." Dragon #62. Lake Geneva, WI: TSR, 1982.
- Sargent, Carl. Monster Mythology. Lake Geneva, WI: TSR, 1992.
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
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bahgtru | Deity | The leg breaker, Worshipped by: Orc, Native of: Nine Hells, | Bastion of Faith | 87 |
| Bahgtru | Deity | The leg breaker, Worshipped by: Orc, Native of: Nine Hells, | DMGR4 - Monster Mythology | 3, 19, 32, 45, 46, 49, 50 |
| Bahgtru | Deity | The leg breaker, Worshipped by: Orc, Native of: Nine Hells, | Dragon magazine #062 | 26, 27, 31, 32 |
| Bahgtru | Deity | The leg breaker, Worshipped by: Orc, Native of: Nine Hells, | Dragon magazine, Best of #3 | 29, 31, 32, 33, 34 |
| Bahgtru | Deity | The leg breaker, Worshipped by: Orc, Native of: Nine Hells, | From the Ashes: Atlas of the Flanaess | 96 |
| Bahgtru | Deity | The leg breaker, Worshipped by: Orc, Native of: Nine Hells, | Manual of the Planes, AD&D 1e | 114 |
| Bahgtru | Deity | The leg breaker, Worshipped by: Orc, Native of: Nine Hells, | On Hallowed Ground | 133, 177, 189, 190, 191 |
| Bahgtru | Deity | The leg breaker, Worshipped by: Orc, Native of: Nine Hells, | Oerth Journal #17 | 26,34 |
| Bahgtru | Deity | The leg breaker, Worshipped by: Orc, Native of: Nine Hells, | Oerth Journal #25 | 10,13 |
| Bahgtru | Deity | The leg breaker, Worshipped by: Orc, Native of: Nine Hells, | Oerth Journal #31 | 17 |
| Bahgtru | Deity | The leg breaker, Worshipped by: Orc, Native of: Nine Hells, | Unearthed Arcana, AD&D 1e | 119, 120, 122 |
| Bahgtru | Deity | The leg breaker, Worshipped by: Orc, Native of: Nine Hells, | WGR5 Iuz the Evil | 41, 90 |
| Bahgtru, Temple of (Spinecastle) | Building | Temple, | Dungeon magazine #148 | 43 |