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Greek Gods (Lowland)
From the 5th edition Players Handbook, p. 299
Deity | Influences | Alignment | Suggested Domains | Symbol | Notes |
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Zeus | god of the sky, ruler of the gods | N | Tempest | Fist full of lightning bolts | |
Aphrodite | goddess of love and beauty | CG | Light | Sea shell | |
Apollo | god of light, music, and healing | CG | Knowledge, Life, Light | Lyre | |
Ares | god of war and strife | CE | War | Spear | |
Artemis | goddess of hunting and childbirth | NG | Life, Nature | Bow and arrow on lunar disk | |
Athena | goddess of wisdom and civilization | LG | Knowledge, War | Owl | |
Demeter | goddess of agriculture | NG | Life | Mare’s head | |
Dionysus | god of mirth and wine | CN | Life | Thyrsus (staff tipped with pine cone) | |
Hades | god of the underworld | LE | Death | Black ram | Outlawed throughout kingdom |
Hecate | goddess of magic and the moon | CE | Knowledge, Trickery | Setting moon | |
Hephaestus | god of smithing and craft | NG | Knowledge | Hammer and anvil | |
Hera | goddess of marriage and intrigue | CN | Trickery | Fan of peacock feathers | |
Hercules | god of strength and adventure | CG | Tempest, War | Lion’s head | |
Hermes | god of travel and commerce | CG | Trickery | Caduceus (winged staff and serpents) | |
Hestia | goddess of home and family | NG | Life | Hearth | |
Nike | goddess of victory | LN | War | Winged woman | |
Pan | god of nature | CN | Nature | Syrinx (pan pipes) | |
Poseidon | god of the sea and earthquakes | CN | Tempest | Trident | |
Tyche | goddess of good fortune | N | Trickery | Red pentagram |
There are numerous other (lesser) deities in the pantheon.
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