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The '''Lords of Norn''', or simply '''Lords''', were thirteen<ref | The '''Lords of Norn''', or simply '''Lords''', were thirteen<ref>The exact number of Lords is sometimes disputed.</ref> 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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Revision as of 14:49, 13 November 2023
The Lords of Norn, or simply Lords, were thirteen[1] 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 Lords, one for each type of non-humanoid creature:
| Creature Type | Name | Gender Approximation |
|---|---|---|
| Fiend | Xarzad the Damned | Masculine |
| Celestial | Koweiki the Wise | Feminine |
| Ooze | Posenquath the Caustic | Indeterminate |
| Monstrosity | Bakh the Vicious | Ungendered |
| 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 | Brunheilda the Sly | Feminine |
| Undead | Voblat the Rotten | Masculine |
History
Theories regarding origin
References
- ↑ The exact number of Lords is sometimes disputed.
