Template:Deity

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Greyhawk Deity
Deity
Pelor, as depicted in Deities and Demigods (2002).
Title: The Sun Father, the Sun God, the Sun Lord, the Shining One
Alias(es): Sol, Al'Asran, Aurifar
Home plane: Blessed Fields of Elysium
Power level: Greater
Race: Human
Gender: Male
Class: Cleric 20/Druid 10/Fighter 10
Alignment: Neutral good
Portfolio: Sun, Light, Strength, Healing
Domains: Community, Glory, Good, Healing, Strength, Sun
Symbol: Disk bearing a curved line with an upturned crescent above
Superior: None

This template should be added to all deity articles, as well as articles on arch-fiends, arch-celestials, slaad lords, archomentals, hero-deities, saints, and similar beings of power.

Usage

For more complete tips on using this template, please see the general GLoG Writing Guidelines and Writing guidelines: Deities.

If any fields are left undefined they will not appear. The recommended image size is a width of 250px so that it will completely fill the infobox without increasing its size.

Add wiki links in "home=" to articles on listed homeland by putting the name of the place inside double brackets, [[like this]].

Do NOT add wiki links to alignments.

{{Deity
|image        = 
|caption      = 
|name         = 
|alt_spelling = 
|title        = 
|home         = 
|power        = 
|race         = 
|gender       = 
|class        = 
|alignment    = 
|portfolio    = 
|domains      = 
|symbol       = 
|alias        = 
|super        =  
}}

A brief description of how to fill out each parameter follows:

  • image—the main displayed image for the deity. use this format: [[File:Filename.png|250px]] If an image is needed, please use the Upload Page to add one. JPG, PNG, or similar format, not more than 100dpi and no more than 400px wide.
  • caption—briefly describe the image displayed above, including art credit, if the artist is known
  • name—only use this parameter if the deity's name is different than the page name
  • alt_spelling—Various spellings of the deity's name
  • title—honorifics or superlatives the deity is known by. e.g: "The sun Lord" or "Queen of the Pits"
  • home—the plane or demiplane where the deity's domain is, and the name of their domain if it has one
  • power—category and/or divine rank. e.g.: "Greater deity", "Lesser deity", or "Divine Rank: 10"
  • race—if the deity typically manifests their avatar as a member of a mortal race, list it here.
  • gender—if the deity typically manifests their avatar as a particular gender, list it here
  • class—if the deity (or the deity's avatar) has levels in a base class(es) like ranger, fighter, wizard, etc, list them here
  • alignment: If the deity's alignment is known, put the alignment here. Do not add wikilinks to alignments
  • portfolio—the general descriptors of what the deity is a patron
  • domains—the rules-related domains clerics can access through the deity
  • symbol—riefly describe the deity's holy symbol
  • alias—various other names the deity is known by
  • super—the deity's superior

Standard sections

These are some typical section headers for an article about a Non-Player Character anywhere on Oerik.

You can easily cut and paste the section below and delete the ones you don't use:

== Description ==

=== Other aspects ===

== Relationships ==
=== Enemies ===
=== Allies ===

== Realm ==

== Worship ==
=== Dogma ===

=== Scriptures ===

=== Worshipers ===

=== Clergy ===

=== Temples ===

=== Rituals ===

=== Holy days and observances ===

=== Holy symbol ===

== Relics ==

== Myths and legends ==

== Creative origins ==

== Publication history ==

== External links ==
{{External link disclaimer}}

== References ==
=== Citations ===
<references />
=== Bibliography ===
{{index}}