Template:D&D Deity Bahgtru is the orc deity of Strength and Combat. Gruumsh appears as a powerful orc with one eye. [citation needed], Gruumsh was the unblinking god of destruction who unleashed the savage multitudes against outposts of civilization. Channel divinity Rise up in hordes and seize that which is rightfully yours. Elves got the forests, dwarves the mountains, humans the right to live wherever they wanted, and so on, but there was no lot prepared for the orcs. with the growth of the orc population, and as other humanoids came under his sway. Gruumsh appears as a huge orc in black full plate. Talos (4th Ed) Some orcish clerics deny this tale, dismissing it as elven propaganda, and claim that Gruumsh always had one eye. "There is where the orcs shall dwell! Gruumsh meant to paralyze Corellon with his magical spear; this attack failed and initiated an epic battle. Gruumsh was mocked and insulted by the others for this and was enraged over the others cheating the orcs into destitution as part of a joke. Gruumsh also loathes Moradin and the dwarven pantheon. Avatar His symbol is an empty eye socket, or (in the Forgotten Realms campaign setting) his missing unwinking eye. Favored Weapon: “The Bloodspear” [longspear] (longspear or shortspear) Allies: Bahgtru, Ilneval, Luthic, Shagraas, Yurtrus Foes: All non-orcish deities, but especially the Seldarine, the Morndinsamman, the goblin pantheon, the hobgoblin pantheon, the Mulhorandi pantheon, Hoar, Meriadar. This did not mean that he lost the ability to take other forms like that of a female elf. LG NG CG LN N CN LE NE CE roared He-Who-Watches triumphantly, and his voice carried to the ends of the world. Domains Javelin: Melee or Ranged Weapon Attack: +5 to hit, reach 5 ft. or range 30/120 ft., one target. Gruumsh shares his home in the Iron Fortress with his son Bahgtru and his lieutenant Ilneval. Gruumsh is the husband of Luthic and father of Bahgtru. Gruumsh, the evil god of the orcs, maintains a religion based on intimidation and fear. Spear. Alignment. In his own pantheon, Gruumsh rules over all the other gods (although Shargaas and Yurtrus bear him little real loyalty beside that made from fear), and has his orders carried out through his lieutenant Ilneval. included putting the orc pantheon and other minor deities of the savage races under his thumb. He was worshiped by orcs and half-orcs and came to dominate some of the other savage humanoids as well. Corellon ended the fight by putting out Gruumsh's left eye, which is how Gruumsh earned his moniker "One-Eye." [citation needed], Though Gruumans maintained that their god was born with one eye, the eladrin asserted that he lost an eye in combat with Corellon. Bahgtru has also been described as "awesomely stupid." 5e War, territory Gruumsh is the husband of Luthic and father of Bahgtru. The son of Gruumsh and Luthic, Bahgtru has been described as a huge orc with bugling muscles and dirty tan skin. In ages past, Corellon Larethian put out Gruumsh's left eye in a fight. He spreads this hatred to all of the Seldarine, especially Sehanine Moonbow, who fooled the orcish god many times to protect Corellon and her other family members. Worshipers Rituals. Realm Portfolio cs In the Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game, Gruumsh, also known as Gruumsh One-Eye, is the patron deity of orcs, who regard him as the god of conquest, survival, strength, and territory.He is also considered a member of the default D&D pantheon of deities. CE. Gruumsh appears as a powerful orc with one eye. He was envisioned with one eye by all who named him a god and was a deity mainly worshiped by orcs and orogs. Gruumsh created the orcs in his image to be his servants in the world but was cheated out of a home for his people by the other gods, according to the following excerpt by Roger E. Moore (from Unearthed Arcana): In the beginning all the gods met and drew lots for the parts of the world in which their representative races would dwell. ConquestOrcsStrengthSurvivalTerritory Gruumsh (pronounced GROOMSH ) was the greater deity of savagery. [6], Orc war priests wore a patch over one eye to symbolize their worship of the orc deity. A figure of fury and driven cruelty, Gruumsh rules his pantheonwith brute power. In a past time, Gruumsh had two eyes but he lost one in a fight with the chief elven god Corellon Larethian. Cavern, Chaos, Domination[4], Evil, Hatred, Lust, Orc, Strength, War, Wrath They also wear a large circular amulet that bears their crescent moon symbol. Domains Gruumsh's divine realm is the Iron Fortress in Nishrek. 2nd Edition Statistics[2][3] This was the first recorded instance of deicide. 3e 6 years ago. He Who Never SleepsHe Who WatchesThe One-Eyed God LG NG CG LN N CN LE NE CE 4e [citation needed], Gruumsh once had an alliance with the conniving drow goddess Araushnee to bring down the gods of the elves once and for all. The two divine powers fought countless times, and they remained the bitterest of enemies. Worshiperalignments [citation needed]. Fighter 20 Cleric 9 Gruumsh once had an alliance with the conniving drow goddess Araushnee to bring down the gods of the elves once and for all. Ilneval is his most capable lieutenant. [17], Gruumsh's influence flourished in recent decades[as of when?] Power Level His sacred animal is the giant rat. Domains Certain aspects of the deities were altered to make them more generic – for example: the "Core" Heironeous favors the longsword (in order to make the favored weapon of the "God of Chivalry" more traditionally knight-like), as contrasted with the original "Greyhawk" Heironeous, who favors the battleaxe. His recent triumphs[as of when?] Nishrek The two deities were great foes ever since, though Gruumsh's alliance with another assisting deity, Malar, was not so badly corrupted. [citation needed], The last day of Marpenoth, which Gruumans call Gharfek'taaz ("Feast of the Bloodied Stones"), commemorated Gruumsh's ascendancy as the master of Nishrek. Gruumsh considers himself supreme, and considers every non-orc his enemy, holding special enmity for some. Alignment His holy day is the new moon, and he is worshipped in orcish lairs. Gruumsh's favored weapon is the spear. But One-Eye never sleeps. 2e His favored weapon is the spear. Some orcish clerics denied this tale, dismissing it as elven propaganda while claiming that Gruumsh always had one eye. Basic information Gruumsh hates Corellon Larethian with a Gruumsh once had an alliance with the conniving drow goddess Araushnee, to bring down the gods of the elves once and for all. Relics: Shield of the severed hand, spear of retribution. Bahgtru was first detailed in Roger E. Moore's article "The Half-Orc Point of View," in Dragon #62 (TSR, 1982). The shaft blotted the sun over a great part of the lands as he spoke: "No! Greater deity This page may be a Stub or not include some information. Single unwinking eye Gruumsh is known in Orcish communities for requiring blood sacrifice, generally of those prisoners taken from fairer races. ... Gruumsh. Gruumsh's divine realm is the Iron Fortress in Nishrek. The two deities have been great foes ever since, though Gruumsh's alliance with another assisting deity, Malar, has not been so badly corrupted. Alignment They will be armed for war with both missile and melee weapons. Lawful evil they said tauntingly. Gruumsh's sacred animal was the giant rat, his holy day was the new moon, and he was worshiped in orcish lairs where blood was sacrificed to him monthly. Gruumsh considers himself to be supreme and every non-orc his enemy, holding special enmity for some. His plan failed, despite a divine force brought against the elven gods consisting of the Seldarine's enemies in all the goblinoid and elf-hating pantheons, and Araushnee was transformed into Lolth. Destructive wrathGuided strikeWar god's blessing A sacrifice of blood is made to him monthly. He is known as the Creator of the Elves, the Protector, Protector and Preserver of Life, and Ruler of ALL Elves. He usually has on a heavy fur cloak, a necklace of large fangs, and a belt of skulls. In the standard cosmology represented by the Greyhawk and Planescape campaign settings, Nishrek is a part of Acheron, while in the Forgotten Realms cosmology this is a plane of its own. A figure of fury and driven cruelty, Gruumsh rules his pantheon with brute power. The spear is his favored weapon. [citation needed] His symbol is an unblinking eye, or (in the Forgotten Realms campaign setting) his missing unwinking eye. In the standard cosmology represented by the Greyhawk and Planescape campaign settings, Nishrek is a part of Acheron, while in the Forgotten Realms cosmology this is a plane of its own. He was envisioned with one eye by all who named him a god and was a deity mainly worshipped by orcs and orogs. Home Plane The non-orcish gods rigged the lot. Gruumsh’s favored weapon is the spear. Worshipers Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. Whatever weapons a human would use, but with 50% more polearm. He is envisioned with one eye by all who name him a god, is a deity mainly worshipped by orcs and orogs. Chaotic evil There was silence upon the world then, as Gruumsh One-Eye lifted his great iron spear and stretched it over the world. Relationships. It is known that he envies Moradin, god of the Dwarves, for their craftsmanship, and is a rival to Corellon Larethian, as the latter caused Gruumsh to lose an eye. If the character already has that feat, she can choose a different one. Home Plane Tempest, War Symbol They have a lithe and swift look about them and their movements are both swift and graceful. Gruumsh calls on his followers to be strong, to cull the weak from their numbers, and to take all the territory that he thinks is rightfully theirs (which is almost everything). "Where will your people dwell, One-Eye? Corellon's favored weapon is the longsword. You can use the weapon as if you had proficiency with it even if you normally do not. Spheres Deity's Weapon Focus: At 3rd level, a favored soul gains the Weapon Focus feat with her deity's favored weapon. His favored weapon is the spear. Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. The Bloodspear (longspear/shortspear)[5] Portfolio Nishrek Then the assembled gods turned to the orcish gods and laughed loud and long. The following is a list of deities available at the character creation screen, sorted by favored weapon. The Third Edition, Forgotten Realms Faiths and Pantheons information on Gruumsh differs in a few areas: Known as:He-Who-Never-Sleeps, the One-Eyed God, He Who Watches Symbol: Unwinking eye Home Plane Nishrek Domains: Cavern, Chaos, Evil, Hatred, Orc, Strength, War Portfolio: Orcs, conquest, survival, strength, territory Portfolio Corellon is the governor of all things esteemed among elves. Orcs There is no place left!". [citation needed]Gruumsh was the unblinking god of destruction who unleashe… You Lie! Favored Weapon. Alignment Gruumsh considers himself supreme, and considers every non-orc his enemy, holding special enmity for some. He is the chief god of the orcs. You must be holding your deity's favored weapon to cast this spell. Gruumsh's sacred animal was the giant rat, his holy day was the new moon, and he was worshiped in orcish lairs where blood was sacrificed to him monthly. During the course of this battle Gruumsh injured Corellon and, according to legend, from the blood shed the elven people were created. Please note that some of these deities are only selectable by certain races, while others require a cleric to be of a certain alignment. About. In ages past, Corellon Larethian put out Gruumsh’s left eye in a fight. Bahgtru is the son of Gruumsh. Aspects/Aliases You have rigged the drawing of the lots, hoping to cheat me and my followers. Gruumsh considers himself supreme, and considers every non-orc his enemy, holding special enmity for some. His favored weapon is the spear. Gruumsh(groomsh) is the greater deity of orcs. Gruumsh's divine realm is the Iron Fortress on the plane of Nishrek. Orcs, half-orcs Storms, war Relationships. The orc god of Strength and Combat, Bahgtru is chaotic evil aligned.His titles include The Iron Fist, The Strong Arm of Gruumsh, the Thick-Skulled God, The Strong, the Leg-Breaker, and Son of Gruumsh.His favored weapon is the greatsword.. Bagtru lives in the orcish realm of Nishrek on the Avalas layer of the Infernal Battlefield of Acheron.. Bahgtru is part of the Orc Pantheon. Acheron/Avalas "And here!," and the black spear gouged the meadows and made them bare. Bahgtru, Ilneval, Luthic, Shargaas, Yurtrus[1] Gruumsh appears as a powerful orc with one eye. Destruction, Storm, Strength[8] Gruumsh is the husband of Luthic and father of Bahgtru. Dungeons and Dragons Wiki is a FANDOM Games Community. A figure of fury and driven cruelty, Gruumsh rules his pantheon with brute power. "All the lots are taken!" Gather and breed, and your numbers shall flourish. Gruumsh (groomsh) is the driven and aggressive leader of the orc pantheon. Bahgtru lives in the orcish realm of Nishrek. His plan failed, despite a divine force brought against the elven gods consisting of the Seldarine's enemies in all the goblinoid and elf-hating pantheons and Araushnee was transformed into Lolth. Orcs shall inherit the world you sought to cheat me of!". Realm. His favored weapon is the spear. Either of these forms looked beautiful and while the first impression of these forms was how lithe and swift these seven feet tall forms were, the strength in them was obvious to everybody.He always wore a sky-blue cloak, a large amulet with a crescent m… Allies are flamebrother salamanders, hezrou demons, and marilith demons. Served By On this day, new shamans were ordained in a bloody orgy of torture and sacrifice. 5th Edition Statistics[10][11] Worshipers Holy day(s) Wiki Le Monde des Royaumes Oubliés (French), Forgotten Realms Campaign Setting 3rd edition, “Domains in Eberron and the Forgotten Realms”, https://forgottenrealms.fandom.com/wiki/Gruumsh?oldid=617473. Savagery Gruumsh's favored weapon is the spear. Gruumsh is a Demon Prince and ruler of the layer of Tukor within the Abyss. Lolth, the principle deity of the drow in the Forgotten Realms, is specifically described as being the same deity as Lolth in other campaign settings. Gruumsh told his worshipers to do the following: Faithful of Gruumsh were called Gruumans. Favored Weapon: Spear. Gharfek'taaz Ilneval is his most capable lieutenant. [citation needed], Gruumsh was a god of conquest, driving his savage multitudes to expand their power by whatever brutal means they wished. A figure of fury and driven cruelty, Gruumsh rules his pantheon with brute power. [14][15], In a past time, Gruumsh had two eyes but he lost one in a fight with the chief elven god Corellon Larethian. Corellon ended the fight by putting out Gruumsh's left eye, which is how Gruumsh earned his moniker "One-Eye". The deities of other Dungeons & Dragons campaign settings, including those of the default (or \"core\") setting for the Dungeons & Dragons game, are not generally a part of Forgotten Realms. The elven gods drew the green forests, the dwarven deities drew the high mountains, the gnomish gods the rocky, sunlit hills, and the halfling gods picked the lot that gave them the fields and meadows. His favored weapon is the spear. In many campaign settings, the orcish pantheon of gods consists of the leader Gruumsh, as well as Bahgtru, Ilneval, Luthic, Shargaas, and Yurtrus. Ilneval is his most capable lieutenant. Title(s) He lifted his spear to strike caves and holes into world and claimed these for his worshipers and vowed that they will grow stronger there to ultimately kill every one of the cheaters and take everything from them. As orcs that are not clerics or adepts are forbidden to speak his name, Gruumsh is also known as "One-Eye," "The One-Eyed God," "He-Who-Never-Sleeps," and "He-Who-Watches.". Known as the Bastard Son, Gruumsh was a son of the Primordial Ogremoch that was consumed by battlelust in the conflict with the gods known as the Dawn War. Worshiperalignments Gruumsh is the chaotic evil god of destruction, and the lord of marauding hordes, though some are known to worship him as a war god. The deity of Elves, Corellon Larethian (core-eh-lon lah-reth-ee-yen), usually appears as an androgynous elf clad in a sky-blue cloak and armed with a longbow and longsword. Relationships. Gruumsh is the creator of the Orc species in the Dungeons and Dragons lore, and their envious god. Energy Resistance (Ex): At 5th level, a favored soul chooses an energy type and gains resistance 10 against that type. [16], In the year −1071 DR, Gruumsh battled and killed Re, the leader of the Mulhorandi pantheon, during the height of the Orcgate Wars. The human gods drew the lot that allowed humans to dwell where they pleased, in any environment. His favored weapon is the spear. [citation needed]. However, there is some overlap, especially among the deities of nonhuman races. Gruumsh's priests wear dark red vestments, war helms, and black plate mail. The gods of the dwarves, elves, gnomes, halflings, humans, and orcs met to draw lots to determine which parts of the world were to be inhabited by their respective worshipers. Greater deity Orcs use: swords, spears, maces, flails, polearms, more polearms, and still more polearms. His nemesis is Gruumsh, and it is due to Corellon's battle skills that Gruumsh is called "One-Eye." Gruumsh (pronounced: /gruːmʃ/ groomsh[12] or: /grʌmʃ/ grumsh[12]) was an orc god and a greater deity. 4th Edition Statistics[9] There is a place for orcs to dwell…here!," he bellowed, and his spear pierced the mountains, opening a mighty rift and chasms. Power Level His skin is a sickly gray-black and covered almost completely in battle scars. Ilneval is his most capable lieutenant. 3rd Edition Statistics[6][7] Gruumsh appears as a huge orc with one eye and a huge muscular chest, scarred from various battles. His eyes are dull green, and his glistening white tusks protrude from either side of his mouth. "And here!," and the spearhead split the hills and made them shake and covered them in dust. Gruumsh appears as a powerful orc with one eye. One-Eye sees all. He is also considered a member of the default D&D pantheon of deities. Gruumsh hates Corellon Larethian with a passion, because he lost his eye to Corellon in battle. Gruumsh was a brutal god who loathed Corellon Larethian but denied that he lost an eye to the First of the Seldarine. Wielding the weapon your deity favors, you call upon that divine force to imbue it with power. In Dragon #92 (Dece… In Dungeons & Dragons , Gruumsh, also known as Gruumsh One-Eye, is the patron deity of orcs, who regard him as the god of Conquest, Survival, Strength, and Territory. He scorns both weapons and magic alike. He harbors a special hatred for Corellon Larethian, Moradin, and their followers. Herald and Allies: Gruumsh sends 20th-level fiendish orc barbarians to the Material Plane as his heralds. Gruumsh One-Eye(Greater deity) Orc war priests wore a patch over one eye to symbolize their worship of the orc deity. Gruumsh is the husband of Luthic and father of Bahgtru. Constantly battling other deities for the things he feels were stolen from him at the dawn of creation, he drives the orcs of the world to follow his example and conquer and slay their enemies. Gruumsh hates Corellon Larethian with a passion. [citation needed], Gruumsh's enmity with the other gods started with a lottery. Gruumsh's titles are One-Eye and He-Who-Never-Sleeps. A figure of fury and driven cruelty, Gruumsh rules his pantheon with brute power. They also dressed in dark red vestments, armored with war helms and black plate mail. Fighters, orcs https://dungeons.fandom.com/wiki/DnDWiki:Gruumsh?oldid=77533. His favored weapon is the spear. ... Favored Weapon: A hand with long claws (claw bracer) FR:FW Statistics Luthic "There!" [13] They also dressed in dark red vestments, armored with war helms and black plate mail. Moradin - … Fellowship of the Forgotten Flower The Fellowship of the Forgotten Flower is a loosely structured organization made of elven knights dedicated to the recovery of lost elven relics from long-abandoned elven realms. 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