Earthmother, Goddess of the Land

Represents: Nature, agriculture, and the cycles of life
Worship: Farmers and hunters pay homage through harvest rituals and sustainable hunting practices. Offerings often include first fruits and carved totems representing animal spirits.
Impact of Word of Krar: Earthmother's worship has remained stable, with a new interpretation that nature itself embodies the balance between truth and deception.

Physical Appearance

Earthmother is depicted as a large, matronly orc with skin like tree bark and hair of leaves and vines. Her eyes are deep pools of water, and flowers bloom where she walks. She's often portrayed cradling various animals or plant life.

Pleases:

• Sustainable use of natural resources
• Planting trees and nurturing growth
• Respecting the balance of nature
• Protecting endangered species

Displeases:

• Wanton destruction of nature
• Overhunting or overharvesting
• Pollution of land or water
• Disregard for the cycles of nature

Temple/Worship Sites

Earthmother's temples are living structures, often grown rather than built. They might be massive, hollow trees or cave systems overgrown with plants. These temples feature gardens of both mundane and magical plants, and often serve as sanctuaries for various animals.

Simple Shrine

A shrine to Earthmother could be just a small grove or a particularly ancient or distinctive tree. It would feature her symbol (often a tree or leaf) carved into stone or wood, surrounded by offerings of seeds, fruits, or small plants. A shallow pool or bird bath is often included to attract wildlife.