Deities are the gods or "higher forces" that are part of the D&D world setting.
Most settings have specific Deities they include within the setting's mythos/lore, that can be as varied as the Earth has supporting multiple ethnicities each possesses deities or a monotheistic religion (though this is VERY uncommon in fantasy literature).
To start, copy the following code block and fill the empty "" values.
"deity": [
{
"name": "",
"source": "",
"pantheon": "",
"symbol": ""
}
]
"json" key in the _meta.Make sure you are adding these blocks in the same level as the "name", "source", etc.
Add text to the deity, usually lore or explanations. Consists of strings ("") separated by commas.
"entries": [
""
]
The page of the document where the deity appears at.
"page": 0
Choose between "L" lawful, "C" chaotic, "N" neutral, "G" good and "E" evil. Several can be applied, separated by commas.
"alignment": [
"C",
"G"
]
A title that will appear next to the deity's name.
"title": "The Dreamer"
Will render as "Alternate names: ..."
"altNames":[
""
]
Allows to filter deities in different groups. Can be any string you want.
"category": "The Usurpers"
The domains to which the deity is usually associated with. Accepts non-official pantheons.
"domains": [
"Life",
"Death"
]
The nouveau form of 'title', first seen in Mordekainen's Tome of Foes .
"province": "Greed"
Allows to add extra properties in a key:value format. If the key is the same as some of the defined ones, it will override it with the new text while keeping the data intact.
"customProperties": {
"Domains": "Life in the north, Death in the south."
}
A link to an image of the symbol.
"symbolImg": {
"type": "image",
"href": {
"type": "external",
"url": "example.com/image.jpg"
},
"style": "deity-symbol",
"title": ""
}
"title" — optional value, will show up below the image.Useful when expanding an already existing deity. Will write a reference to the original entry.
"customExtensionOf": "Aegir|Norse"
{@deity tags: Name|Pantheon|SourceHow to link to Deities within strings:
{@deity <name_of_deity>|<pantheon>|<json_source><optional_text_information>}Example:
{@deity Gond}{@deity Gruumsh|nonhuman}{@deity Ioun|dawn war|dmg}{@deity Ioun|dawn war|dmg|and optional link text added with another pipe}