Faiths & Avatars
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FAITHS & AVATARS By Julia Martin with Eric L. Boyd Tempus........................................................................................... 158 Contents Torm.............................................................................................. 162 Tymora.. ........................................................................................ 166 Powers of the Realms ........................................................................ 2 Tyr ............................................................................................... 169 Worship in the Realms..................................................................... 2 ....................................................................................... 173 Worship and Divine Power ............................................................ 3 Umberlee Waukeen........................................................................................ 176 Spheres of Godly Influence ............................................................ 4 Spheres of Influence Map ............................................................ 3 ............................................................ 182 Divine Immigrants ............................................................................ 4 Appendix 1: Priest Classes Default Class Characteristics ........................................................ 182 The Birth of Powers .......................................................................... 4 ................................ 182 The Death of Powers......................................................................... 4 Expanded Priest Experience Levels Table Racial Class Limitations and Level Restrictions .......................... 183 Multispheric Powers, or Is Tiamat Dead or Not? ...................... 14 Racial Class and Level Limits Table ........................................ 183 The Time of Troubles .................................................................. 15 Kit Usage ...................................................................................... 183 Being Dead ......................................................................... 15 Spheres of Access .......................................................................... 183 Back From the Dead ............................................................... 15 ....................................... 183 Divine Abilities ........................................................................ 15 Religion-Specific Spells and Spheres Sphere Corrections ................................................................ 183 Ao, the Over-Power ............................................................. 15 Paladins and Rangers ............................................................... 183 All FORGOTTEN REALMS® Setting Deities................................... 16 Cleric.......................................................................................... 183 Greater Powers.......................................................................... 16 Crusader ................................................................................... 184 Intermediate Powers .................................................................. 16 Druid........................................................................................... 184 Lesser Powers .............................................................................. 17 Monk .......................................................................................... 185 Demipowers ............................................................................... 17 Mystic ......................................................................................... 186 Avatars ........................................................................................... 17 Brewing Potions and Ointments ............................................. 186 Members of the Clergy .................................................................... 18 Candle Magic......................................................................... 187 Priests and Deities ...................................................................... 19 Shaman ....................................................................................... 187 Nonhuman Clergy, Priests, and Followers............................... 20 Shaman Spirit Powers ............................................................ 188 Running Realms Powers............................................................... 20 Shaman Spirit Progression Table........................... 188 Format of Deity Entries................................................................. 20 Calling Spirits................................................ 189 Extended Calculated THAC0s Table...................................... 22 Extended Priest Spell Progression Table .................................. 22 Appendix 2: Spell Index .................................................................. 190 Extended Wizard Spell Progression Table ................................. 22 Extended Bard Spell Progression Table ..................................... 22 Credits Faerûnian Pantheon ......................................................................... 23 Design: Julia Martin with Eric L. Boyd Akadi.. ............................................................................................ 23 Additional Design: Ed Greenwood, L. Richard Baker III, and David Wise Amaunator ...................................................................................... 27 Design Assistance: Kate Grubb Ao ...................................................................... 30 Project Coordinator: Thomas M. Reid Auril ....................................................................... 30 Cover Art: Alan Pollack Azuth............................................................................................. 34 New Priest Color Plates: Victoria Lisi Bane .............................................................................................. 36 Priest Color Plates: Ned Dameron Beshaba ............................................................................... 42 Interior Illustration: Earl Geier Bhaal ............................................................................. 44 New Deity Symbols: Earl Geier Chauntea ........................................................................................ 47 Deity Symbols: Paula M. 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