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* DealWithTheDevil: In ''Lights Going Out'', you can sometimes call upon him for help. Doing this will inevitably strengthen the local outlaws, however, and may have other negative consequences. Still, most would agree that strengthening outlaws is the lesser evil when compared to letting Chaos spread.

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* WarGod: One of his zones of influence. While he lived, most of the blessings he offered related to war.



* OddJobGods: In ''Lights Going Out'', she often bestows travelling-related blessings, explaining that travelling will heal the world. (The meta reason for this is that Zarlen, the previous game's god of travelling, isn't present in the sequel.)

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* OddJobGods: In ''Lights Going Out'', she often bestows travelling-related exploration-related blessings, explaining that travelling exploration will heal the world. (The meta reason for this is that Zarlen, the previous game's god of travelling, exploration, isn't present in the sequel.)


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* AmazingTechnicolorPopulation: Blue, like his father and uncle.
* OddJobGods: The god of outlaws.
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Vadrus and Valind aren't exactly part of your pantheon, but they sort of are...


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[[folder:Chalana Arroy]]

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[[caption-width-right:234:Chalana Arroy]]The goddess of healing. Briefly mentioned in ''Ride Like The Wind'', she gains importance in ''Lights Going Out'' as one of the surviving gods.
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* AllLovingHero: Her willingness to heal Beren, a foreigner, surprises even the priestess who asked her to do so.
* GenerationXerox: Orlanthi lore in ''Lights Going Out'' explains her similarities to Erissa, the Rider goddess of healing, as her being Erissa's mother.
* HeartIsAnAwesomePower: She can heal ''anything'', even things not defined as health problems in RealLife. Examples include vampirism, krarshtkid bites, and being brainwashed into cannibalism.
* OddJobGods: In ''Lights Going Out'', she often bestows travelling-related blessings, explaining that travelling will heal the world. (The meta reason for this is that Zarlen, the previous game's god of travelling, isn't present in the sequel.)



[[folder: Vadrus]]
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[[caption-width-right:234:Vadrus the Smasher]]
->''[Vadrus] spluttered and cursed but finally said she was right. If you wanted to kill everyone, you should do it in the sensible order.''

Orlanth's brother, also known as Hurt-Everything.

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[[folder: Vadrus]]
[[folder:Urox]]

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[[caption-width-right:234:Vadrus the Smasher]]
->''[Vadrus] spluttered and cursed but finally said she was right. If you wanted to kill everyone, you should do it in the sensible order.''

Orlanth's brother, also known as Hurt-Everything.
[[caption-width-right:234:Storm Bull]]A war god who despises Chaos.



* AmazingTechnicolorPopulation: Blue, like his brother Orlanth.
* ContinuityNod: In the myth "The Making of the Storm Tribe" in ''VideoGame/KingOfDragonPass'', Vadrus leads the Hurt-Everything clan. In this game, Hurt-Everything is the name the Riders usually use for Vadrus. Also, the rune on his cloak fastening looks like a simpler variant of his son Gagarth's unique rune.
* DoomedByCanon: Vadrus is a minor character in later Orlanthi myth, known mostly for picking a fight with [[EldritchAbomination the Devil]] and being annihilated.
* FieryRedhead: Vadrus has blood-red hair and is notably aggressive.
* HeroKiller: If your ancestral enemies are the Ram People, Vadrus (called Ovadorudus in the relevant myth) is the one who kills [[EthnicGod Hyalor]].
* NamesToRunAwayFromReallyFast: One of his names is Hurt-Everything.
* ThemeNaming: The same myth that calls him Hurt-Everything features his three children, Chase-Everything, Freeze-Everything, and Hide-Everything.
* WouldNotHitAGirl: If he gets angry with Redalda in the final heroquest, he'll hit Beren instead of her.

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* AmazingTechnicolorPopulation: Blue, like his brother Orlanth.
* ContinuityNod: In the myth "The Making of the Storm Tribe" in ''VideoGame/KingOfDragonPass'', Vadrus leads the Hurt-Everything clan. In this game, Hurt-Everything
KnightTemplar: Asking him to exterminate Chaos infestations is the name the Riders usually use for Vadrus. Also, the rune on his cloak fastening looks like a simpler variant of his son Gagarth's unique rune.
* DoomedByCanon: Vadrus is a minor character in later Orlanthi myth, known mostly for picking a fight with [[EldritchAbomination the Devil]] and being annihilated.
* FieryRedhead: Vadrus has blood-red hair and is notably aggressive.
* HeroKiller: If
chancy; if he does it, he might also punish your ancestral enemies are the Ram People, Vadrus (called Ovadorudus clan for letting Chaos get that bad in the relevant myth) is the one who kills [[EthnicGod Hyalor]].
first place.
* NamesToRunAwayFromReallyFast: One RazorWind: He scourges people clean of his names is Hurt-Everything.
* ThemeNaming: The same myth that calls him Hurt-Everything features his three children, Chase-Everything, Freeze-Everything, and Hide-Everything.
* WouldNotHitAGirl: If he gets angry
Chaos with Redalda in the final heroquest, he'll hit Beren instead of her. a vicious, sand-bearing wind. It's no less brutal than a physical whip.



[[folder:Chalana Arroy]]

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[[caption-width-right:234:Chalana Arroy]]The goddess of healing. Briefly mentioned in ''Ride Like The Wind'', she gains importance in ''Lights Going Out'' as one of the surviving gods.

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[[folder: Vadrus]]
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[[caption-width-right:234:Chalana Arroy]]The goddess of healing. Briefly mentioned in ''Ride Like The Wind'',
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[[caption-width-right:234:Vadrus the Smasher]]
->''[Vadrus] spluttered and cursed but finally said
she gains importance was right. If you wanted to kill everyone, you should do it in ''Lights Going Out'' the sensible order.''

Orlanth's brother, also known
as one Hurt-Everything. He was once part of the surviving gods.Storm Tribe, but Orlanth outlawed him.



* AllLovingHero: Her willingness to heal Beren, a foreigner, surprises even the priestess who asked her to do so.
* GenerationXerox: Orlanthi lore in ''Lights Going Out'' explains her similarities to Erissa, the Rider goddess of healing, as her being Erissa's mother.
* HeartIsAnAwesomePower: She can heal ''anything'', even things not defined as health problems in RealLife. Examples include vampirism, krarshtkid bites, and being brainwashed into cannibalism.
* OddJobGods: In ''Lights Going Out'', she often bestows travelling-related blessings, explaining that travelling will heal the world. (The meta reason for this is that Zarlen, the previous game's god of travelling, isn't present in the sequel.)

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* AllLovingHero: Her willingness to heal Beren, a foreigner, surprises even AmazingTechnicolorPopulation: Blue, like his brother Orlanth.
* ContinuityNod: In
the priestess who asked her to do so.
myth "The Making of the Storm Tribe" in ''VideoGame/KingOfDragonPass'', Vadrus leads the Hurt-Everything clan. In this game, Hurt-Everything is the name the Riders usually use for Vadrus. Also, the rune on his cloak fastening looks like a simpler variant of his son Gagarth's unique rune.
* GenerationXerox: DoomedByCanon: Vadrus is a minor character in later Orlanthi lore in ''Lights Going Out'' explains her similarities to Erissa, myth, known mostly for picking a fight with [[EldritchAbomination the Rider goddess of healing, as her being Erissa's mother.
* HeartIsAnAwesomePower: She can heal ''anything'', even things not defined as health problems in RealLife. Examples include vampirism, krarshtkid bites,
Devil]] and being brainwashed into cannibalism.
annihilated.
* OddJobGods: In ''Lights Going Out'', she often bestows travelling-related blessings, explaining that travelling will heal FieryRedhead: Vadrus has blood-red hair and is notably aggressive.
* HeroKiller: If your ancestral enemies are
the world. (The meta reason for this is that Zarlen, the previous game's god of travelling, isn't present Ram People, Vadrus (called Ovadorudus in the sequel.)relevant myth) is the one who kills [[EthnicGod Hyalor]].
* NamesToRunAwayFromReallyFast: One of his names is Hurt-Everything.
* ThemeNaming: The same myth that calls him Hurt-Everything features his three children, Chase-Everything, Freeze-Everything, and Hide-Everything.
* WouldNotHitAGirl: If he gets angry with Redalda in the final heroquest, he'll hit Beren instead of her.



[[folder:Urox]]

[[quoteright:234:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/urox.png]]
[[caption-width-right:234:Storm Bull]]A war god who despises Chaos.
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* KnightTemplar: Asking him to exterminate Chaos infestations is chancy; if he does it, he might also punish your clan for letting Chaos get that bad in the first place.
* RazorWind: He scourges people clean of Chaos with a vicious, sand-bearing wind. It's no less brutal than a physical whip.

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[[caption-width-right:234:Storm Bull]]A war [[caption-width-right:306:Valind]]Vadrus's son, also known as Freeze-Everything. He's the god who despises Chaos.
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* KnightTemplar: Asking him to exterminate
of outlaws and the glacier. During the Chaos infestations is chancy; if he does it, he might also punish your clan for letting Chaos get that bad in Age, one or two of the first place.
valley clans worship him.
* RazorWind: He scourges people clean {{Outlaw}}: Valind is both the god of Chaos with a vicious, sand-bearing wind. It's no less brutal than a physical whip.outlaws and an outlaw from the divine tribe himself.

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A war god who despises Chaos.

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war god who despises Chaos.
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* OddJobGods: In ''Lights Going Out'', she often bestows travelling-related blessings, explaining that travelling will heal the world. (The meta reason for this is that Zarlen, the previous game's god of travelling, isn't present in the sequel.)


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* RazorWind: He scourges people clean of Chaos with a vicious, sand-bearing wind. It's no less brutal than a physical whip.

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The goddess of healing. Briefly mentioned in ''Ride Like The Wind'', she gains importance in ''Lights Going Out'' as one of the surviving gods.

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goddess of healing. Briefly mentioned in ''Ride Like The Wind'', she gains importance in ''Lights Going Out'' as one of the surviving gods.

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* ContinuityNod: In the myth "The Making of the Storm Tribe" in ''VideoGame/KingOfDragonPass'', Vadrus leads the Hurt-Everything clan. In this game, Hurt-Everything is the name the Riders usually use for Vadrus. Also, the rune on his cloak fastening looks like a simpler variant on his son Gagarth's unique rune.

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* ContinuityNod: In the myth "The Making of the Storm Tribe" in ''VideoGame/KingOfDragonPass'', Vadrus leads the Hurt-Everything clan. In this game, Hurt-Everything is the name the Riders usually use for Vadrus. Also, the rune on his cloak fastening looks like a simpler variant on of his son Gagarth's unique rune.


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[[folder:Chalana Arroy]]

The goddess of healing. Briefly mentioned in ''Ride Like The Wind'', she gains importance in ''Lights Going Out'' as one of the surviving gods.
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* AllLovingHero: Her willingness to heal Beren, a foreigner, surprises even the priestess who asked her to do so.
* GenerationXerox: Orlanthi lore in ''Lights Going Out'' explains her similarities to Erissa, the Rider goddess of healing, as her being Erissa's mother.
* HeartIsAnAwesomePower: She can heal ''anything'', even things not defined as health problems in RealLife. Examples include vampirism, krarshtkid bites, and being brainwashed into cannibalism.
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[[folder:Urox]]

A war god who despises Chaos.
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* KnightTemplar: Asking him to exterminate Chaos infestations is chancy; if he does it, he might also punish your clan for letting Chaos get that bad in the first place.
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!! Vingkotling Pantheon

[[folder: Vingkot]]
->''Vingkot, a demigod whose father is Orlanth the Rebel, is to them [the Ram People] what Hyalor is to us—founder and lawgiver. ''

The ancestor of the Vingkotling people, Vingkot was once a mortal hero but rose to godhood. He's the son of Orlanth by a mortal woman.
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* DivineParentage: Son of Orlanth by a human woman, Janerra Alone.
* EthnicGod: One of the defining gods of the Vingkotling people.
* EvilCounterpart: From the Rider point of view, he's this to their god Hyalor.
* FamousAncestor: To Redalda, through her mother, one of the "Daughters of Vingkot". Each of the Southern Ram Kingdoms also claim that their first ruler was either a child/grandchild of Vingkot or married to one.
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[[folder: Orlanth]]
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[[caption-width-right:234:Orlanth the Rebel]]
->''When Orlanth murdered the sun, it is doubtful he had plans to take over the heavens. But he surely harbors them now.''

The god of storms and freedom, and the chief god worshipped by the Ram People. The Riders hate and fear him as the murderer of Yelm, the Bright Emperor.\\\
For tropes related to his depiction in ''VideoGame/KingOfDragonPass'', see [[Characters/KingOfDragonPass here]].
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* AmazingTechnicolorPopulation: He's blue.
* EthnicGod: One of the defining gods of the Vingkotling people.
* GodCouple: With Ernalda.
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[[folder: Ernalda]]
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[[caption-width-right:234:Ernalda, earth mother of the Vingkotlings]]
->''Ernalda and Nyalda are not so different as we like to think.''

An earth goddess with marked similarities to Nyalda, she is Orlanth's wife and the chief goddess worshipped by the Rams. \\\
For tropes related to her depiction in ''VideoGame/KingOfDragonPass'', see [[Characters/KingOfDragonPass here]].
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* AmazingTechnicolorPopulation: Green and growing.
* BehindEveryGreatMan: To Orlanth. All of his best ideas come from her—as he'll tell you himself, quite cheerfully.
* ChessmasterSidekick: Orlanth freely admits that she's the source of all his best ideas. Such as forming a tribe—that is, the Storm Pantheon itself.
* TheConsigliere: She is her husband's chief advisor.
* EarthMother: Similarly to Nyalda, she's an earth goddess associated with the bonds of family more than the physical earth, and is generous to her people.
* GodCouple: With Orlanth.
* MotherGoddess: Again, fills this role in her pantheon.
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[[folder: Vadrus]]
[[quoteright:234:https://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/vadrus_rltw.png]]
[[caption-width-right:234:Vadrus the Smasher]]
->''[Vadrus] spluttered and cursed but finally said she was right. If you wanted to kill everyone, you should do it in the sensible order.''

Orlanth's brother, also known as Hurt-Everything.
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* AmazingTechnicolorPopulation: Blue, like his brother Orlanth.
* ContinuityNod: In the myth "The Making of the Storm Tribe" in ''VideoGame/KingOfDragonPass'', Vadrus leads the Hurt-Everything clan. In this game, Hurt-Everything is the name the Riders usually use for Vadrus. Also, the rune on his cloak fastening looks like a simpler variant on his son Gagarth's unique rune.
* DoomedByCanon: Vadrus is a minor character in later Orlanthi myth, known mostly for picking a fight with [[EldritchAbomination the Devil]] and being annihilated.
* FieryRedhead: Vadrus has blood-red hair and is notably aggressive.
* HeroKiller: If your ancestral enemies are the Ram People, Vadrus (called Ovadorudus in the relevant myth) is the one who kills [[EthnicGod Hyalor]].
* NamesToRunAwayFromReallyFast: One of his names is Hurt-Everything.
* ThemeNaming: The same myth that calls him Hurt-Everything features his three children, Chase-Everything, Freeze-Everything, and Hide-Everything.
* WouldNotHitAGirl: If he gets angry with Redalda in the final heroquest, he'll hit Beren instead of her.
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