Llerg
| Llerg | |
|---|---|
 Llerg, as depicted in Dragon #89 (1984). | |
| General information | |
| Portfolio: | Beasts, Strength |
| Home: | Limbo |
| Alignment: | Chaotic Neutral |
| Gender: | Male |
| Rules items | |
| Domains: | Animal, Chaos, Strength |
Llerg is the Suel god of Beasts and Strength. Among the savage [Suel]] tribes of the Amedio Jungle and Hepmonaland, he is known as Hlerg. His symbols are representations of a bear, a snake, or an alligator.
Description
Llerg is depicted as a powerful, bearded, shaggy-haired man dressed in furs and a fighting girdle, or as a huge bear, snake, or alligator. These three animals are sacred to him.
Relationships
Llerg is an ally of Vatun, has a friendly rivalry with Kord, and is an enemy of Telchur. Both Hextor and Heironeous bare enmity towards Llerg. As a general rule, Llerg is indifferent to most other gods, viewing them as too civilized.
Realm
Llerg's realm in Limbo is called Beasthaven.
Dogma
Worshipers
Clergy
Llerg is served by clerics and druids, who ofter wear bear, alligator or snake skins for religous ceremonies. He is the second most worshipped deity in the barbarian states after Kord. Upon reaching fifth level his clergy must defeat a bear in single combat in order to advance further. His clergy is not attacked by animals summoned or otherwise unless attacked first, and the preservation of predatory animals is the primary concern for druids in his service.[1]
Holy days, temples, and rituals
Llerg has a temple in Hesuel Ilshar
Creative origins
Len Lakofka, who created the Suel pantheon for Dragon magazine, originally intended to name this deity Grell. However, as the name clashed with the name of an existing monster, he was renamed Llerg.[citation needed]
References
Citations
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]
- Gygax, Gary. 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.
- Lakofka, Lenard. "Gods of the Suel Pantheon." Dragon #89. Lake Geneva, WI: TSR, 1984.
- Noonan, David. Complete Divine. Renton, WA: Wizards of the Coast, 2004.
- Reynolds, Sean K. The Scarlet Brotherhood. Renton, WA: Wizards of the Coast, 1999.
- Sargent, Carl. Ivid the Undying. Lake Geneva, WI: TSR, 1995. Published online. PDF by William Allman with maps. Original RTF archived:Wizards.com. WGR7 or WGRx
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| Topic | Type | Description | Product | Page/Card/Image
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hlerg {Llerg} | Deity | Reference | SEE Llerg | |
| Llerg {Hlerg} | Deity | Great Bear, Animal Fang, Strongest Serpent, God of Force, Feral Roar, Worshipped by: Human (Suel), | Bastion of Faith | 42, 87 |
| Llerg {Hlerg} | Deity | Great Bear, Animal Fang, Strongest Serpent, God of Force, Feral Roar, Worshipped by: Human (Suel), | Dragon magazine #089 | 20, 22, 24 |
| Llerg {Hlerg} | Deity | Great Bear, Animal Fang, Strongest Serpent, God of Force, Feral Roar, Worshipped by: Human (Suel), | From the Ashes: References Card | #4 |
| Llerg {Hlerg} | Deity | Great Bear, Animal Fang, Strongest Serpent, God of Force, Feral Roar, Worshipped by: Human (Suel), | Living Greyhawk, Living Onnwal Gazetteer, D&D 3.5e | 25, 67, 68, 77, 79, 107 |
| Llerg {Hlerg} | Deity | Great Bear, Animal Fang, Strongest Serpent, God of Force, Feral Roar, Worshipped by: Human (Suel), | Living Greyhawk Gazetteer | 44, 54, 105, 106, 175, 185 |
| Llerg {Hlerg} | Deity | Great Bear, Animal Fang, Strongest Serpent, God of Force, Feral Roar, Worshipped by: Human (Suel), | Living Greyhawk Journal #3 | 18 |
| Llerg {Hlerg} | Deity | Great Bear, Animal Fang, Strongest Serpent, God of Force, Feral Roar, Worshipped by: Human (Suel), | Player's Guide to Greyhawk | 20 |
| Llerg {Hlerg} | Deity | Great Bear, Animal Fang, Strongest Serpent, God of Force, Feral Roar, Worshipped by: Human (Suel), | T1-4 The Temple of Elemental Evil | 120 |
| Llerg {Hlerg} | Deity | Great Bear, Animal Fang, Strongest Serpent, God of Force, Feral Roar, Worshipped by: Human (Suel), | The Adventure Begins | 100 |
| Llerg {Hlerg} | Deity | Great Bear, Animal Fang, Strongest Serpent, God of Force, Feral Roar, Worshipped by: Human (Suel), | The Scarlet Brotherhood | 9-14, 16, 48, 52, 55, 64, 76, 77, 80 |
| Llerg {Hlerg} | Deity | Great Bear, Animal Fang, Strongest Serpent, God of Force, Feral Roar, Worshipped by: Human (Suel), | WGR3 Rary the Traitor | 16 |
| Llerg {Hlerg} | Deity | Great Bear, Animal Fang, Strongest Serpent, God of Force, Feral Roar, Worshipped by: Human (Suel), | World of Greyhawk boxed set (1983) | 63 |
| Llerg, Child of | People Group | The Scarlet Brotherhood | 70, 71 | |
| Llerg, Temple of (Hesuel Ilshar) | Building | Temple, | The Scarlet Brotherhood | 26 |
| Llerg, Temple of (Sornhill) | Building | Temple, | Living Greyhawk, Living Onnwal Gazetteer, D&D 3.5e | 77, 79 |