![]() But Chauntea, or "Chantee", also has a suppressed cult following in Wa, so there's clearly been some western influence.Ĭoincidentally, the Bushido mercenaries from somewhere in Kara-Tur went to Chessenta, the Greek-themed land. I never noticed that temple of Priapus (of course, I didn't know who Priapus was, either). Japan is a wonderful and strange little nation, and riding around on a 30ft wooden phallus or having a penis shaped lolly pop is something that goes on while the proper folk are enjoying the Cherry Blossoms.Īs to the Greek Pantheon in Toril, Tyche is the most obvious, I will also throw out Apollo and Aphrodite have most likely been there from the beginning, they have just 'gone native'. What if there's a series of ancient Greek style city-states in easternmost Kara-Tur? What if they've established themselves on Osse?ĮDIT: Come to think of it, Tyche was originally of the Greco-Roman pantheon.Įdited by - Storyteller Hero on 12:50:49īeing a Japan born Navy Brat, I'm 95% sure this was one of the writers knowing about the Kanamara Matsuri. Perhaps Priapus is just an outlier, or perhaps the Greco-Roman pantheon has a strong presence somewhere on Toril. I find this a bit confounding and wonder how many of the greco-roman gods have established a foothold on Toril. ~ page 158 ADnD Kara-Tur - in the Isle of Ferando entry In the course of my research, I've just spotted mention of a large temple dedicated to the Greek god Priapus on one of the islands of Wa in the Kara-Tur continental region. So I'm currently organizing a chart of all the gods in Realmspace updated to 5e post-Second Sundering (with some gap filling based on educated guesswork). ![]() Lake Geneva, WI: TSR, 1995Candlekeep Forum - The Greco-Roman Pantheon on Toril ![]() Forgotten Realms Campaign Set ( TSR, Inc.). ↑ Ed Greenwood, Jeff Grubb (August 1987).Cordell, Ed Greenwood, Chris Sims (August 2008). ↑ Richard Baker, James Wyatt (March 2004).↑ Mike Mearls, Jeremy Crawford, Christopher Perkins, James Wyatt (2014). ![]() “Plane Speaking: Tuning in to the Outer Planes”.
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