Hagiography O-W in The Realms of Aorlis Fantasy Setting | World Anvil

Hagiography O-W

Obrun The Grim, The Answerer

A regional saint, his holy day is 10/09. He was martyred by being flayed alive and hung till death, so he carries a skinning knife on his badge. He is a patron of curriers (tanners) and vellum makers, and his charism is one of chastity and renunciation. He is beseeched against hemorrhage and st. anthony’s fire. He is a patron saint of Eldris and Cinderlan T.    

Ogleson The Awful

A regional saint who converted Hexton to the Faith for the first time in the 8th century, his holy day is 12/29. He was martyred by water torture, so he carries a funnel & tube on his badge. He is a patron of day laborers and launderers, and his charism is one of loyalty and labor. He is beseeched against running of the reins and sciatica. He is a patron saint of Hexton, Wiltun T. and Wulfton T..  

Osmont The Mason

A regional saint who helped convert Karlionne to the Faith in the 9th century, his holy day is 06/29. He was martyred by being thrown off a tower three times, so he carries a tower on his badge. He is a patron of builders, masons, master masons, pioneers (sappers/miners) and quarrymen, and his charism is one of building cathedrals, churches and castles. He is beseeched against fire, floods, rickets and schirrus, and the Osmontian Canons are an order devoted to him. He is a patron saint of Donsfeld T. and Litton T.  

Rath The Righteous, the Hard Hearted

A regional saint, who helped convert Thalium to the Faith in the 7th century, his holy day is 08/22. He was martyred by suspension on meat hooks, so he carries a hook on his badge. He is a patron of cannon lawyers and judges, and his charism is one of arbitration, discernment, justice and piety. He is beseeched against piles and poverty. He is a patron saint of St Rath’s Basilica and St. Rath’s C.  

Richolda The Anchor

A regional saint who helped convert Karlionne to the Faith in the 9th century, her holy day is 09/04. She died an exemplar, and she carries an anchor on her badge. She is a patron of abestetrix (midwifes), domestic workers, mothers and stewards, and her charism is one of arts, domesticity and marriage. She is beseeched against quotidian fevers and travails are an order devoted to her. She is a patron saint of Karlionne and Talos T.  

Rurik Black Key

A local saint, his holy day is 01/02. He was martyred by being broken on the wheel, so he carries a wheel on his badge. He is a patron of explorers, treasure hunters and wainwrights, and his charism is one of charity and service. He is beseeched against catalepsy and chin-cough. He is a patron saint of Andwyc T. and Farer’s Point T.  

Rurik Red Shoes

A regional saint, his holy day is 06/11. He was martyred by being drawn & quartered, so he carries a horse on his badge. He is a patron of artists in the studio system, golianths, Khemsid and prestidigitators, and his charism is one of arts and salesmanship. He is beseeched against calenture, the king’s evil (scrofula), mischief and trickery. He is a patron saint of Andwycc T. and Oaldwych T.  

Svein Halfjnarl Hard Mercy

A regional saint who converted Orlois to the Faith for the first time in the 11th century, his holy day is 03/12. He was martyred in the gibbet, so he carries a lock & key on his badge. He is a patron of blacksmiths, marines and shipwrights, and his charism is one of endurance, health and sacred suffering. He is beseeched against Hydropic and morphew, and the Hughite Monks are an order devoted to him. He is a patron saint of Nillston T. and Orlois  

Swein Long Eye

A regional saint, his holy day is 02/10. He was martyred by being used for target practice, so he carries an arrowhead on his badge. He is a patron of archers, arrowsmiths, bowyers, fletchers, stringers and tippers, and his charism is one of honesty and practicality. He is beseeched against meagrille, mourning, phthisicks and sorrow are an order devoted to him. He is a patron saint of Brigane T. and Enlith C.  

Taric The Just

A local saint, his holy day is 09/18. He died as an exemplar, and he carries a scroll on his badge. He is a patron of orators, rhetoriticians and writers, and his charism is one of charm and eloquence. He is beseeched against curses, miscarriages of justice, pin and web and purblinde. He is a patron saint of Eldris and Grensham T.  

Tarrin The Loyal

A local saint, his holy day is 06/12. He was martyred by slow burning, so he carries a bonfire on his badge. He is a patron of dog trainers and kennel men, and his charism is one of faithfulness and loyalty. He is beseeched against child-blain and hydrophobia. He is a patron saint of Rumwall T. and Skygate C.  

Therion Son Of The Ax

A local saint, his holy day is 06/27. He died an exemplar, and he carries a battleax on his badge. He is a patron of camp followers, men-at-arms and military purveyors, and his charism is one of discipline. He is beseeched against battlefield injury, camp fever and lousy evil, and the Agrinriate Knights are an order devoted to him. He is a patron saint of Hexton and Highgate T.  

Thrakian the Weaver

A regional saint, his holy day is 07/21. He died an exemplar, and he carries a loom on his badge. He is a patron of dyers, knitters, spinsters (spinners), textile workers and websters (weavers), and his charism is one of salvation and good works. He is beseeched against botches and pleurisy. He is a patron saint of Ananburr T.  

Thurston Long Ear

A regional saint who converted Draas to the Faith for the first time in the 12th century, his holy day is 08/04. He died an exemplar, and he carries a bear trap on his badge. He is a patron of fawkner (falconers), hunters, trappers (furriers) and wolf hunters, and his charism is one of self-sufficiency and solitude. He is beseeched against child-blain, deafness, hearing, ringing ears, storms and winds. He is a patron saint of Draas.  

Timmeaeus Sweet Song

A local saint, his holy day is 09/15. He was martyred by force feeding and then being baked alive, so he carries an oven on his badge. He is a patron of bakers, entertainers, fools (buffoons, jesters), innkeepers and musicians, and his charism is one of acceptance and hospitality. He is beseeched against kibe and lasks. He is a patron saint of Haberre T. and Raldt T.  

Torbert The Devoted

  A regional saint, his holy day is 07/29. He died an exemplar, and he carries a tassel on his badge. He is a patron of those enrolled in lay orders, and his charism is one of mercy and social work. He is beseeched against calentune, poverty and the clap, and the Humilitia Lay Order is an order devoted to him. He is a patron saint of Aelwych T. and Eldton C.  

Torenth The Mandated One, The Founder, First Emperor Of Aorlis

A Church father and the central religious figure of the Faith, his holy day is 12/25. He died an exemplar, and he carries the sword Frostflower on his badge. He is a patron of missionaries, nobles and rulers, and his charism is one of nationalism and the Church. He is beseeched against apostacy, disloyalty, heresy and lasks, and the Praesitate Knights are an order devoted to him. He is a patron saint of Aorlis, Gwyfned Basilica, Kaidlorr Basilica, Saint Rath’s C., St. Rath’s Basilica, Taeglos Basilica, Taeglos C. and Thalium  

Torregondyr Raven Brow

A regional saint, his holy day is 07/25. He died an exemplar, and he carries a vat on his badge. He is a patron of butchers and fullers, and his charism is one of renunciation. He is beseeched against green sickness and worldly temptation. He is a patron saint of Aerlak T. and Tannikton T.  

Torrick The Unmoved

A regional saint, his holy day is 06/24. He died an exemplar, and he carries a casting mould on his badge. He is a patron of bronzesmiths and coppersmiths, and his charism is one of stability. He is beseeched against frets, gambling and iscuria. He is a patron saint of Bellton T. and Minton T.  

Tremonte Soul Of Generosity

A local saint, his holy day is 12/09. He was martyred by starving and then being boiled alive, so he carries a cauldron on his badge. He is a patron of doctors of medicine, friars and physicians, and his charism is one of community, healing, isolation and urban service. He is beseeched against dog-hunger and hot stomach, and the Abstinentian Monks are an order devoted to him. He is a patron saint of Bollington T.  

Tyrell The Pale King

A regional saint, his holy day is 03/08. He died an exemplar, and he carries a crown on his badge. He was the King of Gwyfned just prior to his adoptive son, Osrick I. He is a patron of kings, pioneers (sappers/miners) and royals in general, and his charism is one of adoption and unity. He is beseeched against albinism, gravel and lassitude, and the Defender Knights are an order devoted to him. He is a patron saint of Gwyfned Basilica and Myddum  

Uidress the Brand

A local saint, her holy day is 08/25. Officially she died an Exemplar, but in reality she is a Pagan blood god combined with mythological Pagan queen and recast as saint, and she carries a spear on her badge. She is a patron of spearmen, trackers and warriors, and her charism is one of Draas nationalism. She is beseeched against savagery, surfeits and whelks are an order devoted to her. She is a patron saint of Draas.  

Umfrey Light Bearer

A Church father saint who helped convert Kaidlorr to the Faith in the 6th century, his holy day is 05/18. He died an exemplar, and he carries a candle on his badge. He is a patron of chandlers, chroniclers, essayists, genealogists, historians and scriveners, and his charism is one of obedience and study. He is beseeched against demons, ephialtes, hags and incubus/succubus. He is a patron saint of Kaidlorr C. and Laywich T.  

Valnor the Shunned

A regional saint, his holy day is 09/05. He died an exemplar, and he carries a brand on his badge. He is a patron of curse victims, half-breeds, the magic-touched, and unrecognized bastards, and his charism is one of compassion, and he is beseeched for meagrims and redgum. He is a patron saint of Rothby T.  

Vyla Lady Of Quests

A regional saint who helped convert Karlionne to the Faith in the 9th century, his holy day is 05/26. She was martyred by being sawed alive, so she carries a crosscut saw on her badge. She is a patron of cartographers, infirmarians, pilgrims, sawyers and woodcutters, and her charism is one of hospitality and pilgrimages. She is beseeched against bandits, erysipelas and pirates attacks, and the Perigritian Knights are an order devoted to her. She is a patron saint of Karlionne.  

Wilbert The Just

A Church father and saint who helped Umfrey convert Kaidlorr to the Faith in the 6th century, his holy day is 01/25. He was martyred by slow impailment, so he carries a long spike on his badge. He is a patron of corvisers (leatherworkers), free masons, land measurer (surveyors), notaries and saddlers, and his charism is one of contracts and stability. He is beseeched against bursten and violence. He is a patron saint of Ekburgh T., Eumot T., Kaidlorr, Kaidlorr Basilica and Upwind T.  

Willathor The Solid

A regional saint, his holy day is 12/21. He was martyred by being thrown to wild dogs, so he carries a leash on his badge. He is a patron of canine husbandmen (dog breeders) and kennel workers (inc. dog boys), and his charism is one of devotion. He is beseeched against cast, dog-hunger and hydrophobia. He is a patron saint of Bigby-On-The-Laswell T.  

Wollyn Ring-Bearer, The Wise

A national saint, his holy day is 08/21. He died as an exemplar, and he carries a ring on his badge. He is the son of St. Torenth and an early emperor of Aorlis. He is a patron of alchemists, anchorites and wizards, and his charism is one of magik, secrets and wisdom. He is beseeched against cachexia, delusions, dumbness, palsy and temptation, and the Chalice Knights and Ordinarite Monks are orders devoted to him. He is a patron saint of Aorlis, Gwyfned Basilica and Fithbrook T.
 

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