Chronos, God of Time

Represents:

The passage of time, elven longevity, history, and fate

Worship:

Elves contemplate the long arc of history through meditation and the study of ancient chronicles.

Followers:

Historians, elders concerned with preserving the memory of ancient elven civilizations

Physical Appearance:

Chronos is depicted as an elf of indeterminate age, his appearance shifting between youth, middle age, and antiquity. His skin is marked with intricate, clock-like patterns that move and tick. His eyes are swirling vortexes, one showing the past, the other the future. He carries an hourglass that seems to contain entire universes within its sands.

Pleases:

Respecting the passage of time
preserving history
planning for the future
using time wisely.

Displeases:

Attempting to unnaturally alter the flow of time
dwelling excessively in the past or future at the expense of the present
wasting time frivolously.

Temple/Worship Sites:

Chronos's temples are imposing structures filled with countless clocks and timepieces, all perfectly synchronized. The architecture incorporates elements from various historical periods, seamlessly blending past, present, and potential futures. At the center is a grand mechanism that tracks celestial movements and important historical events.

Simple Shrine:

A simple shrine to Chronos might be a sundial placed in a public square, encouraging people to contemplate the passage of time in their daily lives.