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{{Otheruses4|the [[spirit]]|the animal|Eagle}}
 
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==Description==
 
==Description==
 
 
His role was to bestow good fortune but also to bring omens of impending catastrophes. The spirit appeared as a giant black [[eagle]], and sometimes as a giant warrior visible in the clouds. His gaze could be lightning and his voice thunder.<ref name="LL-p23" />
 
His role was to bestow good fortune but also to bring omens of impending catastrophes. The spirit appeared as a giant black [[eagle]], and sometimes as a giant warrior visible in the clouds. His gaze could be lightning and his voice thunder.<ref name="LL-p23" />
   
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Next to the green elves of [[Toril]], this powerful spirit was also worshiped under the name of '''Thunder''' by the [[Wikipedia:American Indian|American Indian]] peoples of [[Earth]].<ref name="EE-p78" /> Some of the [[djinn]] of [[Zakhara]] also payed homage to him, and he had a mosque at their [[Citadel of Ice and Steel]].<ref name="SotL">{{Cite book/Secrets of the Lamp/Genie Lore|19}}</ref>
 
Next to the green elves of [[Toril]], this powerful spirit was also worshiped under the name of '''Thunder''' by the [[Wikipedia:American Indian|American Indian]] peoples of [[Earth]].<ref name="EE-p78" /> Some of the [[djinn]] of [[Zakhara]] also payed homage to him, and he had a mosque at their [[Citadel of Ice and Steel]].<ref name="SotL">{{Cite book/Secrets of the Lamp/Genie Lore|19}}</ref>
   
==References==
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===See also===
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*[[Remnis]]
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[[Category:Intermediate deities]]
 
[[Category:Intermediate deities]]
 
[[Category:Chaotic good deities]]
 
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Revision as of 13:41, 23 January 2020

Eagle was a deity and animal spirit worshiped by the green elves of Evermeet.[6]

Description

His role was to bestow good fortune but also to bring omens of impending catastrophes. The spirit appeared as a giant black eagle, and sometimes as a giant warrior visible in the clouds. His gaze could be lightning and his voice thunder.[1]

Relationships

Like the other nature spirits venerated by the Sy-tel-quessir, Eagle served the pantheon of the Seldarine.[2]

Priesthood

Eagle's priests worked for the common good and tried to achieve good fortune for their community.[1]

Worshipers

Next to the green elves of Toril, this powerful spirit was also worshiped under the name of Thunder by the American Indian peoples of Earth.[6] Some of the djinn of Zakhara also payed homage to him, and he had a mosque at their Citadel of Ice and Steel.[7]

Appendix

See also

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 James M. Ward and Troy Denning (August 1990). Legends & Lore (2nd edition). (TSR, Inc), p. 23. ISBN 978-0880388443.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Anne Gray McCready et al. (March 1994). Elves of Evermeet. (TSR, Inc), p. 77. ISBN 1-5607-6829-0.
  3. James A. Yates (November 1986). “Hammer of Thor, Spear of Zeus”. In Roger E. Moore ed. Dragon #115 (TSR, Inc.), pp. 38–40.
  4. James M. Ward and Troy Denning (August 1990). Legends & Lore (2nd edition). (TSR, Inc), p. 15. ISBN 978-0880388443.
  5. Skip Williams (September 1993). “Sage Advice”. In Roger E. Moore ed. Dragon #197 (TSR, Inc.), p. 22.
  6. 6.0 6.1 Anne Gray McCready et al. (March 1994). Elves of Evermeet. (TSR, Inc), p. 78. ISBN 1-5607-6829-0.
  7. Wolfgang Baur (November 1993). Secrets of the Lamp. Genie Lore. (TSR, Inc.), p. 19. ISBN 978-1560766476.