The Nature Cycle:
The High Gods: primary, most revered
The Ern
, bringer of seasons, lord of nature
The Mother
, bringer of life, mother of nature, queen of Rebirth
Green Mother
, bringer of plant and tree, mother of nature
Beast Lord
, bringer of beast and fauna, lord of nature
The Low Gods: secondary, revered but seen as in service to the High Gods
Flowerlady
, bringer of flowers, queen of Spring
Summer Mother
, bringer of the dawn, queen of Summer
River Mother
and Ocean Mother and Rain Mother, bringer of rains, queen of Thaw
Father Beltane
, bringer of flames, lord of Beltane
Stone Lord
, protector of mountain, cave, and stone, lord of loam and soil
Harvest Mother
, bringer of the harvest, queen of Harvest season
Storm Lord
, bringer of thunder and cloud, lord of all weather
Star-father
, bringer of the night sky, lord of the stars
Moon Mother
, bringer of night, mother of the three moons
The Wind Lord
, bringer of all the winds, lord of the sky
Father Time
, bringer of time, lord of hours
Iron God
, lord of metals, iron and gold and silver
Mother Autumn
, bringer of sorrow, queen of Autumn
Lord Fallow
, bringer of famine, king of Fallow season
Mother Winter
, bringer of the cold, queen of Winter
Lord Volcano
, bringer of islands, lord of the heart
The Ancient Gods: revered but not actively worshiped, seen as part of the past
The One Before
, the primordial being that was before the Old God or creation
The Old God
, the first of the Divines, ancient force of the universe
The Creator
, the second of the Divines, the one who wove creation
Death
, the third of the Divines, the one who brings death
The Dreaming Lord
, the fourth of the Divines, the one who brings dreams
The Adversaries: hated and feared, the enemies of all that is
The Devouring Cloud
, lord of filth, pollution incarnate
Illfather
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Illfather
, bringer of disease, king of the bog--though two Divines have held this role, worshipers make no distinguishment between the two
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12 Nov 2021,
SallyJaneBlack
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