Byreus, The Elder Waymaker

When a ship faces stormy weather, the captain calls upon the aid of Byreus. When a group of explorers come across a tribe of unknown species, they pray to Byreus for a peaceful meeting. When war is upon the horizon, diplomats turn to Byreus for guidance. When a report of the death of a family member comes from a faraway land, the mourners will petition Byreus to guide his soul back home. Followers of Byreus seek a constant exchange of ideas, creations, and good relations among all creatures of Eochora.

Divine Domains

Travelers, Exploration, Diplomacy

Divine Symbols & Sigils

A Bird with wings spread

Tenets of Faith

Uncover the hidden. Act out of compassion, not anger. There is room for joy of all. It is better for two to compromise than for one to win over the other. Always expand your knowledge of the world. Weakness comes from staying in your comfort zone.

Divine Goals & Aspirations

Prevent war, establish communication and trade between all peoples, uncover lost secrets

Physical Description

Identifying Characteristics

Most often, when Byreus descends, he takes the form of some kind of bird with the ability to speak. Other times he appears as various kinds of strange or unknown humanoid creatures, almost always with wings. His presence is not imposing or awe-inspiring like other gods, and he speaks to mortals as an equal rather than a deity.

Divine Classification

God

Alignment

Neutral Social

Quotes & Catchphrases

The world will be at peace only when truth is shared and freedom is pervasive.