Hruggek
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Hruggek | |
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| Power Level | Exarch of Bane[1] Intermediate deity (formerly) |
| Subservient Deities | {{{minions}}} |
| Dominion | Banehold Pandemonium (formerly) |
| Alignment | Neutral Evil[1] Chaotic Evil (formerly) |
| Sphere | Ambush[1] |
| Portfolio | Bugbears Combat Violence |
| Worshipers | {{{worshipers}}} |
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| Domains | Chaos, evil, trickery |
| Holy Day(s) | {{{holy days}}} |
| Favored Weapon | {{{favored weapon}}} |
| Channel Divinity Prayer | {{{channel divinity}}} |
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Hruggek is the chief deity of bugbears and the god of violence and combat as well as an exarch of the greater god Bane. 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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