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| − | In the ''[[World of Greyhawk]]'' | + | In the ''[[World of Greyhawk]]'', '''Ulaa''' is the goddess of hills, mountains, and gemstones. Her holy symbol is a mountain with a [[Wikipedia:Ruby|ruby]] heart; she places rubies in the earth as gifts to miners, who do her husband's work. |
==Description== | ==Description== | ||
| − | Ulaa is depicted as a [[Dwarf | + | Ulaa is depicted as a [[Dwarf|dwarven]] woman with [[Gnome|gnomish]] facial features. She wields a mighty hammer called ''Skullringer''. |
==Relationships== | ==Relationships== | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
| − | *[[Gary Gygax|Gygax, Gary]]. ''World of Greyhawk Fantasy Game Setting'' ([[TSR, Inc.|TSR]], | + | *[[Gary Gygax|Gygax, Gary]]. ''World of Greyhawk Fantasy Game Setting'' ([[TSR, Inc.|TSR]], 1983). |
| − | *[[Gary Holian|Holian, Gary]], [[Erik Mona]], [[Sean K Reynolds]], and [[Frederick Weining]]. ''[[Living Greyhawk Gazetteer]]'' ([[Wizards of the Coast]], | + | *[[Gary Holian|Holian, Gary]], [[Erik Mona]], [[Sean K Reynolds]], and [[Frederick Weining]]. ''[[Living Greyhawk Gazetteer]]'' ([[Wizards of the Coast]], 2000). |
| − | *[[Carl Sargent|Sargent, Carl]]. ''From the Ashes'' (TSR, | + | *[[Carl Sargent|Sargent, Carl]]. ''[[From the Ashes]]'' (TSR, 1992). |
*[[Jim Ward|Ward, James M]]. ''[[Greyhawk Adventures]]'' (TSR, 1988). | *[[Jim Ward|Ward, James M]]. ''[[Greyhawk Adventures]]'' (TSR, 1988). | ||
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| + | ==External links== | ||
| + | There is an article about [http://www.canonfire.com/wiki/index.php?title=Ulaa Ulaa] at [http://www.canonfire.com/wiki/index.php?title=Main_Page the Great Library of Greyhawk]. | ||
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In the World of Greyhawk, Ulaa is the goddess of hills, mountains, and gemstones. Her holy symbol is a mountain with a ruby heart; she places rubies in the earth as gifts to miners, who do her husband's work.
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[hide]Description
Ulaa is depicted as a dwarven woman with gnomish facial features. She wields a mighty hammer called Skullringer.
Relationships
Ulaa is the wife of Bleredd, and an ally of Beory.
Worshippers
Ulaa is worshipped by humans, dwarves, gnomes, and other benevolent races who dwell in hills and mountains. She is well-known in the Ulek States, especially in the Principality of Ulek. Non-humans who worship Ulaa often integrate her into their own pantheons.
Temples and rituals
Worship sevices to Ulaa include rhythmic hammering on stone, chanted hymns, and displays of gemstones and minerals.
References
- Gygax, Gary. World of Greyhawk Fantasy Game Setting (TSR, 1983).
- Holian, Gary, Erik Mona, Sean K Reynolds, and Frederick Weining. Living Greyhawk Gazetteer (Wizards of the Coast, 2000).
- Sargent, Carl. From the Ashes (TSR, 1992).
- Ward, James M. Greyhawk Adventures (TSR, 1988).
External links
There is an article about Ulaa at the Great Library of Greyhawk.
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