Xerbo
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Greyhawk Deity | |
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Xerbo | |
Title(s) | The Sea Dragon, Keeper of the Seas, the Master of Mains, the Unwavering Rudder, the Vault of the Oceans |
Home Plane | Elemental Plane of Water |
Power Level | Lesser |
Alignment | Neutral |
Portfolio | the Sea, Sailing, Money, Business |
Domains | Animal, Knowledge, Water |
Alias(es) | none |
Superior | none |
In the World of Greyhawk campaign setting for the Dungeons & Dragons role-playing game, Xerbo is the Suel god of the Sea, Sailing, Money, and Business. His holy symbol is the dragon turtle.
[edit] Description
Xerbo is depicted as a large man with matted, kelp-like hair, wearing armor made from a dragon turtle's scales. He wields a trident called Murky Deep.
[edit] Clergy and Temples
Xerbo is worshipped by Suel peoples dwelling on the Lordship of the Isles, the Sea Princes, and in Sunndi. He is also revered by the Suel barbarians of the Thillonrian Peninsula (the Frost, Ice, and Snow Barbarians), primarily in his role of sea-god.
[edit] References
- Brown, Anne. Player's Guide (TSR, 1998).
- Conforti, Steven, ed. Living Greyhawk Official Listing of Deities for Use in the Campaign, version 2.0 (Wizards of the Coast, 2005). Available online: http://www.wizards.com/rpga/downloads/LG_Deities.zip
- Gygax, Gary, and Frank Mentzer. The Temple of Elemental Evil (TSR, 1985).
- Holian, Gary, Erik Mona, Sean K Reynolds, and Frederick Weining. Living Greyhawk Gazetteer (Wizards of the Coast, 2000).
- Lakofa, Lenard. The Assassin's Knot (TSR, 1983).
- Lakofka, Lenard. Gods of the Suel Pantheon. Dragon #90 (TSR, 1984).
- Moore, Roger E. The Adventure Begins (TSR, 1998).
- Niles, Douglas, and Carl Sargent. The City of Greyhawk (TSR, 1989).
- Reynolds, Sean K. The Scarlet Brotherhood (TSR, 1999).
- Reynolds, Sean K, and Chris Pramas. Slavers (TSR, 2000).
- Sargent, Carl. From the Ashes (TSR, 1992).