Lawful evil pathfinder deities pdf

Worshipping the lawful evil god asmodeus is strongly encouraged. A lawful good character hates to see the guilty go unpunished. Pathfinder wiki aroden details alignment ln pantheon dead deities areas of concern humanity, innovation, history, culture, and fulfillment of destiny domains community, glory, knowledge, law, protection favored weapon longsword. By raw rules as written, rai rules as intended, and the majority of homebrews this answer is a definitive no. Lawful evil 6 neutral evil 8 chaotic evil 10 dens of evil 12 organized evil 14 deals with dark powers 16 divine influence 18 calculated villainy 20 destructive tendencies 22. There is no god out there for lawful evil people that focus on selfishness, power, greed, manipulation without having them either being chaotic, murderers or enjoy torturing children. He always appears as a large and regal man, garbed in long black and red robes decorated in lawful runes, and a holy symbol depicting a gavel and scales of justice on a heavy chain around his neck. Lawful evil factions when you create a character, or at any time youd like during your characters adventuring career, you can. In dragonlance literature, the deities are always referred to collectively as gods, despite the fact that a number of them are female. Community forums pathfinder pathfinder adventure path rise of the runelords.

Lawful evil characters believe that law and structure mean power and safety. In the time of netheril, he was a greater deity himself, with the portfolios of the dead, murder and strife. Tecleron, the lawful evil necromancer one of the many, many notes i have scattered on my desk is the way i explain the axes ge, lc to my players. Along with norgorber, nocticula, and several other archfiends, he is one of the primary deities worshipped by the profession. Deskari, chasms, infestations, locusts, denizens of the worldwound, doomsayers, worms that walk, chaos, destruction, evil, war. List of dragonlance deities chronicles of astinus fandom. You must respect the lawful authority of legitimate leadership wherever you go, and follow its laws. You have a variety of elements to your question, and ill try to cover them all. It is intended to be a quick reference for those looking to browse all canon deities in the pathfinder campaign setting.

Fandom apps take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. At 1st level, a chosen apostle gains the oracles mystery ability, except that she selects a mystery granted by either of her deities. After deciding that the role of paladin was what i wanted to go with as my first character, i felt restricted to lawful good, as is the nature of most paladins. The following 1 pages are in this category, out of 1 total. Theres an entire cult of them, the red mantis, dedicated to his worship. Is there an iconic monster or creature for each alignment. Got any examples of bad guys from the good and neutral aligned deities that i can use for a campaign. They thrive on discipline, punishment, and subjugating others, and are willing to sacrifice anythingand anyoneto achieve their goals, though without resorting to messy chaos. The most common deities in pathfinder appear on pages 437440, along with their alignments, areas of concern, and the benefits you get for being a cleric of that deity. A lawful evil villain methodically takes what he wants within the limits of his code of conduct without regard for whom it hurts. When it comes to the kings of baator, theres only one race that rules over all others in the hells. Powerful forces of evil that lord over undeath can see nonevil undead as threats to their own rule and thus seek to eliminate them.

A host of archdevils and infernal dukes and foul whore queens also serve as lawful evil divine entities that can grant spells to their followers. By any name, they are the iconic lawful evil beings fighting the blood war on the side of law, and causing evil acts in the world. Lawful evil characters run the gamut of malicious order, from diabolical queens to mercenaries, and from corporate kingpins to devious librarians. As a cleric, you are a mortal servitor of a deity you revere above all others. Preferring to plot and scheme, bane rarely appeared to act in a direct manner. A paladin who ceases to be lawful good, who willfully commits an evil act, or who violates the code of conduct loses all paladin spells and class features including the service of the paladins mount, but not weapon, armor, and shield proficiencies.

A cleric chooses two domains from among those belonging to her deity. Good vs evil is concern with others or selfconcern and lawful vs chaotic is code of ethics vs freespirited. Paladin is no longer an actual class, but is one of three causes you can choose from in the new champion class the following is a quote from pages 106107 of the pathfinder core rulebook, second edition. In their view, a strict, systematic hierarchy enables outcomes impossible for a single individual, so they seek power and security by positioning themselves advantageously within such systems. Eiseth is said to be the first fallen celestial, and is sometimes called an angel in hell. The god details come from a variety of sources, including rogue genius games and frog god games. Asmodeus is probably the best example of a lawful evil deity, this diabolic tyrant believes only in his uncompromising vision of the multiverse and shows no mercy to those who do not bow to him. A guide to eldritch heritage and sorcerer bloodlines. His ultimate goal was to eventually control all of faerun. With the long aeons, he became bored with his position of power, and allowed for three mortals, known as the dead three, to each take up parts of his divinity. Those that require lawful or evil alignments to qualify for tend to be tricky choices mostly due to the alignment factor, but if you can justify why a lawful or evil character of that prestige class would want to work with a bunch of chaotic good rebels and oppose a lawful evil overlord, then with your gms. For example, a chosen apostle could choose a lawful good and a lawful evil deity, or a neutral good and a neutral deity, but not a chaotic good and a lawful evil deity.

The other two current options are redeemer ng and liberator cg. Characters and creatures could be lawful and evil at the same time such as a tyrant, or chaotic but good such as robin hood. A deity is a supernatural being that is worshiped by creatures in golarion. One of the infamous whore queens, eiseth has ascended as far as a female devil can in the hierarchy of hell. Arbiter arbitur is the god of absolute law and order, and the deliverer of divine justice. Bestiary ffd20 a pathfinder rpg final fantasy adaptation. Wizards, women, assassins, lawful evil hags, witches, and crones. It is a tabletop game based upon the rules of dungeons and dragons 3. He is comfortable in a hierarchy and would like to rule, but is willing to. This page is a collection of all known deities, sorted by type major, minor, etc and alignment. This can be for personal gain for example, an evil vizier who seeks to claim the kingdom for himself or to better society at all costsan i know whats best for everyone elseattitude without any of the. They transcend the laws of reality as described in the rulebooks, being powerful, knowledgeable and widely traveled without being omnipotent, omniscient or omnipresent.

Unlike standard dungeons and dragons, only the good evil axis of alignment is prominent in dragonlance, the lawchaos axis plays a much smaller part. Alot of work went into this so clerics and other divine casters should choose a deity rather than a force. When operating as leaders within society, this is how characters of these three alignments may behave. Two meadowlarks, perched together in the silhouette of a heart. This page is affiliated with the nocticula revision initiative project. A hammer striking an anvil, wreathed by a set of shackles one open, one closed. Achaekek is not actively evil, its just that his job description is defined as lawful evil. A cleric can select an alignment domain chaos, evil, good, or law only if her alignment matches that domain. Animals and other creatures incapable of moral action are neutral. All clerics, regardless of the alignment of their deity, use the same basic spell list, which includes a number of healing spells. Lawful evil represents methodical, intentional, and organized evil.

They can also be referred to as godly planes, spiritual planes or divine planes. He plays by the rules but without mercy or compassion. Please leave the 5e deity identifier in the page title when creating your new deity. Core deities core deities are those which appear in the core rulebook p. Alignments have also been abbreviated due to space considerations. Blood, death, and assassination arent commonly domains for good deities kaiju. He combines a commitment to oppose evil with the discipline to fight relentlessly. Whether a player character cleric can serve a particular evil god is up to the dm to decide. As with the lawversuschaos axis, a neutral position exists between the extremes. The outer planes are home to beings such as deities and otherworldly. Community content is available under ccbysa unless otherwise noted.

However, he is a gigantic praying mantis with vast supernatural powers, making him all but unbeatable except by the most powerful adventurers. These spell casters access to the weave is mediated by divine power gods, divine forces of nature, or the. The deities of dragonlance are arranged into three groups according to their alignment. Undead who wish to mind their own business and simply unlive their unlives are under threat from both the evil overlord lich and the righteous undead slayer. He cares little for anything besides an orderly accounting of. Clerics can serve evil deities and still use healing spells. Alignments some deities have multiple alignments listed in the alignment column, this is because that particular deity has mutiple aspects. As he was originally a demigod, achaekek is the only god so far with game stats. Spells associated with particular alignments are indicated by the chaotic, evil, good, and lawful descriptors in their spell descriptions. Most believe that one is good and the other is evil, but some say that the two must remain at balance for the best result. Diseased and disease causing creatures, evil humanoids, evil druids, women, bards. Following are a list of deities from various publishers you may want to add to your own home campaign. Holy symbol there is 2 or 3 deities that i could not find their holy symbol and trust me i looked if for some reason you want to pick that deity then i will make one up. He cares about tradition, loyalty, and order but not about freedom, dignity, or life.

Abadar master of the first vault source inner sea gods pg. It is intended to be a quick reference for those looking to browse all canon deities in the pathfinder campaign setting gods grant access to five domains, while lesser gods and demigods grant access to four domains, and other beings capable of granting spells grant access to three domains. I dont know how well this would work for a neutral god. Pages in category chaotic evil deities the following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total. Jergal is an ancient deity, older than many of the greater gods of faerun. One is the characters views on law versus chaos, the other on good versus evil. Pages in category deities for lawful evil the following 44 pages are in this category, out of 44 total. Evil druids are a perfectly valid choice but you must decide why such a character would ever join an organization that honors a lawful evil god. Greyhawk deities master list a manifestation of chaos. The lawful neutral character will advance the aims of society and apply the law impartially to all citizens. Eiseths beauty is the exact opposite of her angelic. At the gms discretion it may be required for divine classes. Clerics and paladins use divine magic, so both are divine casters.

Druids are permitted though neutral good druids are not. A paladin may accept only henchmen, followers, or cohorts who are lawful good. Please help work on the problem presented on the template. The spells of clerics, druids, paladins, and rangers are called divine magic. Some people worship standard gods, but others choose to worship great powers such as ancestral spirits, archdevils, demon lords, empyreal lords, four horsemen, great old ones, infernal dukes, malebranche, or whore queens.

These deities accept clergy of lawful evil alignment. He tells the truth, keeps his word, helps those in need, and speaks out against injustice. By default we go by whats written in the players handbook, which i happen to have in front of me. The other major lawful evil deity is zonkuthon, a sadist who believes in purging the flesh through pain.

Diabolus, lawful evil, arcana, death, forge, trickery, war. Portfolio the area or areas the deity primarily concern themselves with deity domains are listed in alphabetical order, deity. Dranngvit the debt minder source inner sea gods pg. Besides traditional pantheons, eberron have many religions based on philosophy or spirits instead of gods, and a religion. A cleric cant cast spells of an alignment opposed to her own or her deitys if she has one. So ive been looking through different sites online at the different evil deities, and ive been noticing something. Choir practice at the first church of lawful evil orthodox. The lawful evil alignment is the realm of those who know what they want and will manipulate the system legal, cultural, and so forth to achieve those ends, no matter the consequence. Please leave the 5e pantheon identifier in the page title when creating your new pantheon. Much like her daughters, the erinyes, she maintains the appearance of an angelic being, with beautiful features and black, feathered wings. Elishar and toldoth are examples of a dualistic religion and its deities. Got my book early so ill try to help, but there are a few rule changes that may require waiting for the pdf or until your copy comes in. Jergal is unfeeling and excessively formal, he never angers and always speaks in a disembodied, chilling voice.