Gods

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The Warhammer World which WAR is set in, has many deities, gods and goddesses; which are worshipped by its inhabitants.

[edit] Chaos Gods

Chaos Gods, many followers of Chaos devote themselves to only one God.

[edit] Ruinous Powers

• Khorne - God of hate, blood, anger, rage, war and killing.
• Nurgle - God of decomposition, decay, despair, destruction, entropy and disease.
• Slaanesh - Hermaphroditic deity of decadence, gluttony, excess, pleasure, passion and self-indulgence.
• Tzeentch - God of change, hope, ambition, manipulation, scheming and sorcery.
• Chaos Undivided - The worship of Chaos as a single force rather than separate Gods.

[edit] Others

• Minor deities worshipped by the Northmen are countless in number, but most are not named in the background individually.
• Malal, Neocho and Zuvassin are three Gods which are no longer canon in Warhammer background. Please do not add articles on them to Hammerwiki.

[edit] Human Gods

Human (mostly belonging to the Old World) Gods. Please note that not all groups of Humans worship all Gods.

[edit] Old World Gods

• Sigmar - The founder and patron God of The Empire. Not commonly worshipped outside the Empire
• Ulric - God of Wolves, Winter and Battle.
• Morr - God of Death and the dead. Also god of dreams and prophecy.
• Shallya - Goddess of Healing and Mercy.
• Myrmidia - Goddess of War, tactics and strategy. Also a patron of art, science and other things.
• Ranald - God of non-violent Thieves and Tricksters.
• Verena - Goddess of Learning and Justice.
• Taal - God of Nature and wild places
• Rhya - Goddess of life and fertility.
• Manann - God of the Seas.
• The Lady of the Lake - The patron Goddess of Bretonnia.
• The Old Faith - The ancient religion of the druids. Mostly evolved into the cults of Taal & Rhya, Manann and Ulric.
• Ursun - The father of bears and patron God of Kislev.
• Dazh - Within Kislev, the God of the Sun and fire.
• Tor - Within Kislev, the warrior God of storms, thunder and lightning.

[edit] Others

• Gilgadresh - A God worshipped in the distant land of Ind.^[1]

[edit] Dwarf Ancestor Gods

Dwarf Ancestor Gods:

• Grungni - God of Mining, smithing and forging.
• Valaya - The Protector Goddess.
• Grimnir - God of Warriors and Slayers.

[edit] Elven Gods

Please note that not all groups of Elves worship all Gods. For more infomation see Elf Philosophy.

[edit] Cadai

Lighter, heavenly Gods:

• Asuryan - The Phoenix God, King of the Gods.
• Isha - Motherly Goddess of the Harvest.
• Kurnous - God of the Hunt.
• Vaul - God of Smithing.
• Morai-Heg - Goddess of Souls.
• Lileath - Goddess of Dreams and Fortune.
• Hoeth - God of Wisdom and Knowledge.

[edit] Cytharai

Darker underworld Gods:

• Khaela Mensha Khaine - Sometimes referred to simply as Khaine. God of war, murder, torture.
• Loec - God of trickery, the dance, vengeance and shadows.
• Athari - Goddess of Displesure and indulgence.
• Helkari - Goddess of Dark magic.
• Ereth Khial - Goddess of the Underworld second to Asuryan.
• Ellinill - Many faced God of Destrution
• Nethu - Guard of the Underworld and son of Ereth Khial
• Anath Raema - Goddess of the Savage Hunt

[edit] Greenskin Gods

Greenskin Gods:

• Gork and Mork - The Gods of Brutal Cunning and Cunning Brutality respectively.

[edit] Old Ones

Old Ones worshipped by the Lizardmen of Lustria and the Southlands:

• Chotek - the Sun God.
• Sotek - the Serpent God.
• Tlazcotl - the Impassive Bird God
• Tzunki - The water god.
• Huanchi - the Jaguar God.
• Quetzl - the Warrior/Protector God.
• Tepok - the feathered-serpent God.
• Itzl - The Inscrutable God.

[edit] Nehekharan Gods

Nehekharan Gods worshipped by the Tomb Kings in ancient Nehekhara:

• Asaph - Asp Goddess
• Khsar - Desert Wind God
• Djaf - Jackel-headed god
• Phakth - Hawk God
• Ptra - Sun God
• Qu'aph - Cobra God
• Ualatp - Vulture God
• Sokth - Scorpion God
• Pha'a - God, No form
• Usekph - God, No form

[edit] Other Gods

• Hashut - God of the Chaos Dwarfs.
• The Horned Rat - God of the Skaven.
• The Great Maw - God of the Ogres.