Clangeddin Silverbeard
Clangeddin Silverbeard | |
Clangeddin Silverbeard, the Father of Battle, as depicted in Dragon #58 (1982). | |
Title: | The Father of Battle, Lord of the Twin Axes, the Giantkiller, the Goblinbane, the Wyrmslayer, the Rock of Battle |
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Alias(es): | Clanggedin Silverbeard |
Home plane: | Peaceable Kingdoms of Arcadia |
Power level: | Intermediate |
Gender: | Male |
Alignment: | Lawful Good |
Portfolio: | Battle |
Domains: | Good, Law, Strength, War |
Superior: | Moradin |
Clangeddin Silverbeard is a member of the dwarven pantheon. He is called the Father of Battle, and his area of influence is war, especially as a way of life. Clangeddin's holy symbol is depicted by two crossed battleaxes.
Description[edit | edit source]
Clangeddin appears as a craggy, middle-aged, bald, silver-bearded dwarf in chain mail. He is usually armed with paired battle axes, and appears powerful and always smiling.
Relationships[edit | edit source]
The dwarven pantheon of gods consists of the leader Moradin, as well as Abbathor, Berronar Truesilver, Clangeddin Silverbeard, Dugmaren Brightmantle, Dumathoin, Muamman Duathal, and Vergadain.
Clangeddin sponsored the ascension of Gendwar Argrim to hero-deity status.
Realm[edit | edit source]
Clangeddin's realm is named Mount Clangeddin after himself, located on the plane of Arcadia.
Dogma[edit | edit source]
Worshipers[edit | edit source]
Clergy[edit | edit source]
Clangeddin's priests wear silver war helms and chain mail.
Rituals[edit | edit source]
Clangeddin is worshipped before and during battle, and weapons are sacrificed to him in honor.
Gallery[edit | edit source]
Bibliography[edit | edit source]
- Boyd, Eric L. Demihuman Deities. Renton, WA: Wizards of the Coast, 1998.
- Boyd, Eric L., and Erik Mona. Faiths and Pantheons. Renton, WA: Wizards of the Coast, 2002.
- Greenwood, Ed. Dwarves Deep. Lake Geneva, WI: TSR, 1990.
- Gygax, Gary. Unearthed Arcana. Lake Geneva, WI: TSR, 1985.
- McComb, Colin. On Hallowed Ground. Lake Geneva, WI: TSR, 1996.
- Moore, Roger E. "The Gods of the Dwarves." Dragon #58. Lake Geneva, WI: TSR, 1982.
- Sargent, Carl. Monster Mythology. Lake Geneva, WI: TSR, 1992.
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Topic | Type | Description | Product | Page/Card/Image
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Clangeddin Silverbeard {Clanggedin} | Deity | Father of Battle, Worshipped by: Dwarf, Native of: Arcadia, | From the Ashes: Atlas of the Flanaess | 80, 96 |
Clangeddin Silverbeard {Clanggedin} | Deity | Father of Battle, Worshipped by: Dwarf, Native of: Arcadia, | From the Ashes: Campaign Book | 27 |
Clangeddin Silverbeard {Clanggedin} | Deity | Father of Battle, Worshipped by: Dwarf, Native of: Arcadia, | Living Greyhawk, Living Onnwal Gazetteer, D&D 3.5e | 70, 81 |
Clangeddin Silverbeard {Clanggedin} | Deity | Father of Battle, Worshipped by: Dwarf, Native of: Arcadia, | Living Greyhawk Journal #3 | 11, 17 |
Clangeddin Silverbeard {Clanggedin} | Deity | Father of Battle, Worshipped by: Dwarf, Native of: Arcadia, | Legends & Lore, AD&D 1e | 91 |
Clangeddin Silverbeard {Clanggedin} | Deity | Father of Battle, Worshipped by: Dwarf, Native of: Arcadia, | Manual of the Planes, AD&D 1e | 87, 122 |
Clangeddin Silverbeard {Clanggedin} | Deity | Father of Battle, Worshipped by: Dwarf, Native of: Arcadia, | On Hallowed Ground | 33, 79, 80, 172, 190, 191 |
Clangeddin Silverbeard {Clanggedin} | Deity | Father of Battle, Worshipped by: Dwarf, Native of: Arcadia, | Player's Guide to Greyhawk | 62, 63 |
Clangeddin Silverbeard {Clanggedin} | Deity | Father of Battle, Worshipped by: Dwarf, Native of: Arcadia, | Unearthed Arcana, AD&D 1e | 110, 121 |
Clangeddin Silverbeard {Clanggedin} | Deity | Father of Battle, Worshipped by: Dwarf, Native of: Arcadia, | Deities & Demigods (1st & 2nd printing), AD&D 1e | 106 |
Clangeddin Silverbeard {Clanggedin} | Deity | Father of Battle, Worshipped by: Dwarf, Native of: Arcadia, | Deities & Demigods (3rd+ printing), AD&D 1e | 91 |
Clangeddin Silverbeard {Clanggedin} | Deity | Father of Battle, Worshipped by: Dwarf, Native of: Arcadia, | DMGR4 - Monster Mythology | 3, 18, 27, 28 |
Clangeddin Silverbeard {Clanggedin} | Deity | Father of Battle, Worshipped by: Dwarf, Native of: Arcadia, | Dragon magazine #058 | 31, 35 |
Clangeddin Silverbeard {Clanggedin} | Deity | Father of Battle, Worshipped by: Dwarf, Native of: Arcadia, | Dragon magazine, Best of #3 | 6, 7, 10 |