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The god of Neutrality, he keeps records of everything that happens in his mighty book.
Gilean, the Observer and Keeper of the Tobril, is the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patriarch patriarch] of the neutral gods, known for rarely taking a stance on issues, preferring to evaluate all possible outcomes before making a decision. His followers are usually those who seek knowledge such as historians and scientists.
Gilean holds the ''Tobril'', given to him by the Highgod. The ''Tobril'' is a [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Book book] that is said to contain the sum of all the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Knowledge knowledge] known to the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deities_of_Dragonlance gods], and contain the plans of the universe. Although he has this vast store of knowledge, he is reluctant to reveal it to others, for fear that it should affect the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Future future] and upset the balance. For this reason, portions of the book are unknown to all but Gilean.
He is brother to [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Takhisis Takhisis] and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paladine Paladine] and father to [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lunitari Lunitari].
Gilean is rumoured to take the form of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Astinus Astinus], the librarian of the [http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Great_Library_of_Palanthas&action=edit&redlink=1 Great Library of Palanthas], who has recorded history upon [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Krynn Krynn] since the dawn of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Time time], but it has been revealed that in fact Astinus is his son. However, he can be sometimes seen as a grey-robed [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monk monk] holding a book and writing the events as they pass. In ''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dragons_of_Summer_Flame Dragons of Summer Flame]'', Palin journeys to the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abyss Abyss], in search of his uncle [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raistlin_Majere Raistlin Majere]. Where the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deity Gods] are holding conference, to debate on how to deal with the problem of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chaos_(Dragonlance) Chaos]. There, while all the Gods of [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Krynn Krynn] meet, Palin realizes where he had seen Gilean before
