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The '''Lords of Norn''', or simply '''Lords''', were extremely powerful creatures that warred over the [[Isle of Norn]] before being killed in the year 0 AL by humanoids. | The '''Lords of Norn''', or simply '''Lords''', were extremely powerful creatures that warred over the [[Isle of Norn]] before being killed in the year 0 AL by the humanoids of [[Seyv]], [[Briskain]], and [[Commoil]]. | ||
Although all 13 Lords were killed, a vestige of each Lord's power took root in the consciousness of the one who dealt the killing blow to it. One who possesses this vestige of power is called a [[Champion]], and in modern Norn, the transfer of this power between humanoids is performed through the [[Champion Challenge]]. | Although all 13 Lords were killed, a vestige of each Lord's power took root in the consciousness of the one who dealt the killing blow to it. One who possesses this vestige of power is called a [[Champion]], and in modern Norn, the transfer of this power between humanoids is performed through the [[Champion Challenge]]. | ||
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== List of Lords == | == List of Lords == | ||
There were thirteen<ref group="disputed">The exact number of Lords is sometimes disputed.</ref> Lords, one for each type of non-humanoid creature | There were thirteen<ref group="disputed">The exact number of Lords is sometimes disputed.</ref> Lords, one for each type of non-humanoid creature: | ||
{| class="wikitable" | |||
|- | |||
! Creature Type | |||
! Name | |||
! Gender Approximation | |||
|- | |||
| Fiend | |||
| Lord Xarzad the Damned | |||
| Masculine | |||
|- | |||
| Celestial | |||
| Koweiki the Wise | |||
| Feminine | |||
|- | |||
| Ooze | |||
| Posenquath the Caustic | |||
| Indeterminate | |||
|- | |||
| Monstrosity | |||
| Bakh the Vicious | |||
| Masculine | |||
|- | |||
| Plant | |||
| Aolcedae the Jagged | |||
| Indeterminate | |||
|- | |||
| Beast | |||
| Egraki the Mad | |||
| Masculine | |||
|- | |||
| Dragon | |||
| Grulzrarrenth the Incandescent | |||
| Masculine | |||
|- | |||
| Giant | |||
| Jamrog the Massive | |||
| Masculine | |||
|- | |||
| Aberration | |||
| Iaz'odr'vhe the Hungry | |||
| Indeterminate | |||
|- | |||
| Construct | |||
| Temetul the Inconstant | |||
| Multiple | |||
|- | |||
| Elemental | |||
| Giomu the Frenzied | |||
| Multiple | |||
|- | |||
| Fey | |||
| Raven Witch Brunheilda the Sly | |||
| Feminine | |||
|- | |||
| Undead | |||
| Voblat the Rotten | |||
| Masculine | |||
|} | |||
== History == | == History == | ||
Revision as of 04:42, 13 November 2023
The Lords of Norn, or simply Lords, were extremely powerful creatures that warred over the Isle of Norn before being killed in the year 0 AL by the humanoids of Seyv, Briskain, and Commoil.
Although all 13 Lords were killed, a vestige of each Lord's power took root in the consciousness of the one who dealt the killing blow to it. One who possesses this vestige of power is called a Champion, and in modern Norn, the transfer of this power between humanoids is performed through the Champion Challenge.
List of Lords
There were thirteen[disputed 1] Lords, one for each type of non-humanoid creature:
| Creature Type | Name | Gender Approximation |
|---|---|---|
| Fiend | Lord Xarzad the Damned | Masculine |
| Celestial | Koweiki the Wise | Feminine |
| Ooze | Posenquath the Caustic | Indeterminate |
| Monstrosity | Bakh the Vicious | Masculine |
| Plant | Aolcedae the Jagged | Indeterminate |
| Beast | Egraki the Mad | Masculine |
| Dragon | Grulzrarrenth the Incandescent | Masculine |
| Giant | Jamrog the Massive | Masculine |
| Aberration | Iaz'odr'vhe the Hungry | Indeterminate |
| Construct | Temetul the Inconstant | Multiple |
| Elemental | Giomu the Frenzied | Multiple |
| Fey | Raven Witch Brunheilda the Sly | Feminine |
| Undead | Voblat the Rotten | Masculine |
History
Theories regarding origin
References
- ↑ The exact number of Lords is sometimes disputed.
