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;Domain: The forge. Technology. Patron of Smiths. ''Knowledge, Forge''
====Domain====
;Personality: Stubborn. Takes offense easily if criticized. Direct.
The forge. Technology. Patron of Smiths. ''Knowledge, Forge''
====Personality====
Stubborn. Takes offense easily if criticized. Direct.


;Other Names: the Hammer, Artisan's Muse
====Other Names====
the Hammer, Artisan's Muse


;Usual Depiction: A short, bearded dwarf (of indeterminate gender) wearing a blacksmith’s apron and heavy gloves. It stands at an anvil with a metal blank on it, hammer raised.
====Usual Depiction====
A short, bearded dwarf (of indeterminate gender) wearing a blacksmith’s apron and heavy gloves. It stands at an anvil with a metal blank on it, hammer raised.


;Companions/Demigods: [[Ignis, Fire-bearer]]. [[Stone-mender Chuluu]]. [[Loremaster Noym]]. [[Gear-cutter Clang]]. [[Potion-stirrer Spark-tinker]].
====Companions/Demigods====
[[Ignis, Fire-bearer]]. [[Stone-mender Chuluu]]. [[Loremaster Noym]]. [[Gear-cutter Clang]]. [[Potion-stirrer Spark-tinker]].


;Worship: Lon-ka is worshiped by more progressive dwarves (especially in [[Shinevog]]), craftsmen in general, and especially the goblins and dragonborn of [[Byarsha]]. New inventions and special items are brought to his clergy to be blessed—copies of the schematics are presented and burned ritually before him. His clergy are always some of the best crafters around. Those touched by the spark of invention are “called by the Hammer.” Most savants venerate Clang and Spark-tinker more than anyone.
====Worship in Western Noefra====
Lon-ka is worshiped by more progressive dwarves (especially in [[Shinevog]]), craftsmen in general, and especially the goblins and dragonborn of [[Byarsha]]. New inventions and special items are brought to his clergy to be blessed—copies of the schematics are presented and burned ritually before him. His clergy are always some of the best crafters around. Those touched by the spark of invention are “called by the Hammer.” Most savants venerate Clang and Spark-tinker more than anyone.


;Religious Precepts: Stasis is death. Constantly reach for new ideas and thoughts. Test all traditions by fire and anvil. The world exists to be used—be efficient but don’t hold back. Above all, create new things and share that knowledge. Generosity and collaboration are rewarded.
===== Religious Precepts =====
Stasis is death. Constantly reach for new ideas and thoughts. Test all traditions by fire and anvil. The world exists to be used—be efficient but don’t hold back. Above all, create new things and share that knowledge. Generosity and collaboration are rewarded.


====Worship in Other Areas====
* [[Ikela]]: Worshiped heavily by the industrial parts of society, as well as in [[Bayannur]] Province, where his clergy are one of the predominant forces in local government.
* [[Oelfra]]: One of the two major gods of several of the [[jazuu]] nations.
==== Home ====
The [[Machinarium]] on the [[Astral]] plane.
==== Divine Rank ====
[[Congregation|Congregant]]
==== Politics ====
Progressive, but opposed to the [[Seasonal Four]].
==== Pre-divine Status ====
Oelfran master crafter.
[[Category: Gods]]
[[Category: Gods]]

Latest revision as of 04:07, 24 May 2022

Domain

The forge. Technology. Patron of Smiths. Knowledge, Forge

Personality

Stubborn. Takes offense easily if criticized. Direct.

Other Names

the Hammer, Artisan's Muse

Usual Depiction

A short, bearded dwarf (of indeterminate gender) wearing a blacksmith’s apron and heavy gloves. It stands at an anvil with a metal blank on it, hammer raised.

Companions/Demigods

Ignis, Fire-bearer. Stone-mender Chuluu. Loremaster Noym. Gear-cutter Clang. Potion-stirrer Spark-tinker.

Worship in Western Noefra

Lon-ka is worshiped by more progressive dwarves (especially in Shinevog), craftsmen in general, and especially the goblins and dragonborn of Byarsha. New inventions and special items are brought to his clergy to be blessed—copies of the schematics are presented and burned ritually before him. His clergy are always some of the best crafters around. Those touched by the spark of invention are “called by the Hammer.” Most savants venerate Clang and Spark-tinker more than anyone.

Religious Precepts

Stasis is death. Constantly reach for new ideas and thoughts. Test all traditions by fire and anvil. The world exists to be used—be efficient but don’t hold back. Above all, create new things and share that knowledge. Generosity and collaboration are rewarded.

Worship in Other Areas

  • Ikela: Worshiped heavily by the industrial parts of society, as well as in Bayannur Province, where his clergy are one of the predominant forces in local government.
  • Oelfra: One of the two major gods of several of the jazuu nations.

Home

The Machinarium on the Astral plane.

Divine Rank

Congregant

Politics

Progressive, but opposed to the Seasonal Four.

Pre-divine Status

Oelfran master crafter.