Hruggek
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Hruggek | |
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| Power Level | Intermediate |
| Homeplane | {{{homeplane}}} |
| Alignment | |
| Portfolio | Violence, combat |
| Worshipers | {{{worshipers}}} |
| Cleric Alignments | {{{cleric alignments}}} |
| Domains | Chaos, evil, trickery |
| Favored Weapon | {{{favored weapon}}} |
Hruggek is the chief deity of bugbears and the god of violence and combat. Other gods worshipped by the bugbears include Grankhul, the god of hunting, senses, and surprise; and Skiggaret the god of fear.
Hruggek lives in a great cave in the Outer Plane of Pandemonium called Hruggekolohk. He decorates his home with the severed heads of his conquered opponents.
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[edit] Description
Hruggek appears as a huge, powerful bugbear, 12 feet (3.7m) tall. He has great fangs and clawed hands and feet, and wields a 10-foot long morningstar.
[edit] Clergy and temples
Hruggeks' priests dress in black and wear skulls on their heads. He is worshipped on the full moon in bugbear cave halls. A sacrifice of blood is made to him every month.
[edit] Creative origins
Hruggek was created by James M. Ward for the Deities and Demigods Cyclopedia (1980).
[edit] References
- Rich Redman, James Wyatt (May 2001). Defenders of the Faith. Wizards of the Coast. ISBN 0-7869-1840-3.
- Carl Sargent (May 1992). Monster Mythology. TSR, Inc. ISBN 1-5607-6362-0.
- Skip Williams, Rich Redman, James Wyatt (April 2002). Deities and Demigods. Wizards of the Coast. ISBN 0-7869-2654-6.
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