Lodriland - Damuzi

Fire rune

Lodriland - Damuzi

Ice rune

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“A hero is someone who does that which needs to be done.”

Damuzi and the Seven Virtues

Damuzi is remembered for the seven virtues he is said to have embodied. He expects all people to emulate him in these virtues.

Brave

Damuzi was brave. There was no challenge that he shied from, no task that he shirked. He faced the terrible darkmen and ice demon whether he was alone or in a company of others.

Loyal

Damuzi was loyal. He always listened to his superiors and never betrayed his friends.

Just

Damuzi was just. He always listened to both sides of a dispute and always choose the correct choice.

Stubborn

Damuzi was stubborn. He abandonded no project nor did he ever give up.

Honest

Damuzi was honest. His word was as valued as the gold of Yelm. It is said that a lie never crossed his lips.

Joyful

Damuzi was joyful. He never forgot that life is joy.

Curious

Damuzi was curious. He never felt that he knew enough. He was always learning.

Damuzi, God of War

This is a rendition of Damuzi girt for war. In his left hand is the white mace Justice, in his right the black mace Necessity.

Damuzi, Guardian of Lodriland

Damuzi is the hero of Lodriland. It was only through his actions that Lodriland as it is exists at all. His motto is the text that appears at the top of the page. Some of his many exploits are listed on the unofficial history page and the geography page. Damuzi helped organize the people and Lodriland and gave eveything he had to Lodriland. Since his funeral his sarcophagus has continued to circle the Ring of Fire acting as Lodriland's guardian. Every resident of Lodriland belongs to his hero band which has no specific leader.

Membership Keyword

Membership Requirements: Must live in Lodriland and work to the benefit of all the inhabitants.

Mundane Abilities: None.

Typical Personality: Any common Lodriland personality plus must be Loyal.

Magic: None specifically taught. Any taught in Lodriland.

Damuzi (Guardian)

Damuzi has continued to protect Lodriland since his death.

Method: Manifestation.

Form: Damuzi's stone sarcophagus is the form the guardian takes.

Communication: Damuzi can mentally contact and resident of Lodriland. He seldom does so preferring to assist the Lodriland inhabitants who are actively working to protect Lodriland.

Guardian Requirements: Protect Lodriland and its inhabitants.

Functions:

Awareness: Sense Ice. Followers can use this ability to sense the invasion of ice demons. It doesn't work with trolls unless they are, of course accompanied by ice demons.

Blessing: Work Together. Damuzi valued teamwork very highly and this blessing can be used to helped co-ordinate activities or group abilities.

Defense: Defend Against the Ice. This function allows for bonuses against ice attacks or exposure to cold.

Damuzi has abilities in the 10W4 range in all three of these. He has other abilities which he doesn't tend to share with others though he does always utilize them in the defense of Lodriland.

Last updated March 30, 2004 (old site) Last updated April 26, 2017

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