Who Would Eladrin Worship?
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Eladrin are known to worship Corellon, their patron deity, although they also freely worship other gods as well, with Corellon being the seasonal god of spring and appearing in the Forgotten Realms Campaign Guide and Forgotten Realms Player’s Guide as one of the Greater Deities of the Realms. The eladrin’s religion is centered around Corellon, but they may also worship other deities, and their worship practices can vary depending on their individual beliefs and connections to the Feywild.
Frequently Asked Questions
General Information About Eladrin Worship
- Q: What is the religion of eladrin? A: Eladrin do not usually worship primal spirits as the elves do, but rather Dhanni herself as well as her exarchs, with a focus on Corellon as their patron deity.
- Q: Who is the god of the fey? A: Titania is the fey deity of Faerie folk and Realms, Friendship, and Magic, with her symbol being a white diamond with a blue star glowing in its center.
- Q: Who are the enemies of eladrin? A: Goblins are the enemies of eladrin, as they are the tricksters of the Feywild and cause disruption to the peace that eladrin value.
Eladrin Characteristics and Abilities
- Q: What do eladrin elves look like? A: Most eladrin are fair-skinned rather than dark, with black hair being common, and silvery hues found amongst moon elves and star elves, while blond or copper hues are more common amongst sun elves.
- Q: Can eladrin look human? A: Eladrin are roughly of human height, standing between 5’5″ and 6’1″ on average, but are lighter, weighing in between 130 to 180 lbs, and even exceptionally strong eladrin look rather slim compared with other races.
- Q: Do eladrin elves sleep? A: No, eladrin do not sleep; instead, they enter a trance, also known as a “reverie”, for four hours a day.
Worship Practices and Deities
- Q: What deities do eladrin worship? A: Eladrin worship Corellon, who is also the seasonal god of spring and the patron god of the eladrin, and appears in the Forgotten Realms Campaign Guide and Forgotten Realms Player’s Guide as one of the Greater Deities of the Realms.
- Q: What do fey worship? A: In the first world, fey do not worship gods, nor do they entertain the notion of all-powerful deities intervening in their lives.
- Q: Who is the queen of the eladrin? A: Morwel was a celestial paragon and the eternal queen of the eladrin, ruling from her personal demiplane, the Court of Stars.
Related Creatures and Races
- Q: Are there evil fey? A: Yes, the Unseelie Court, which includes Redcap, Goblins, Hags, and other malicious spirits, are considered evil fey.
- Q: What do blood elves worship? A: Some blood elves belong to the Church of the Holy Light, while others take a more agnostic approach, viewing the Light as a philosophy rather than a religion.
- Q: Do dragonborns worship Tiamat? A: The worship of any member of the draconic pantheon was taboo in dragonborn culture, but only the faith of Tiamat was illegal in the dragonborn nation of Tymanther.
Eladrin in the Context of D&D
- Q: What are eladrin based on? A: Eladrin are elves with their fey magic cranked up, representing everything that was once wild and primal within elven-kind.
- Q: What happens when an eladrin dies? A: A dying eladrin will slowly fade into the Feywild, becoming more and more ethereal until their physical form ceases to exist.
- Q: Are eladrin elves good? A: Eladrin possess Fey characteristics, such as a long lifespan, slow aging, and a lack of need for sleep, giving them advantages over non-fey races, but their alignment can vary depending on their individual beliefs and actions.