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* According to datamined notes, [[Withers]] is Jergal. The datamined notes say that he is compelled by Helm to assist the players as penance | * According to datamined notes, [[Withers]] is Jergal. The datamined notes say that he is compelled by Helm to assist the players as penance.<ref>From the Chapel dialog notes: "After the party has slain a group of undead scholars, the judge of death--Jergal--climbs out of his sarcophagus to greet them. He has been locked inside for years by the god Helm to atone for his part in raising the Dead Three, wicked gods who are now plotting to conquer the realms. Jergal is emotionless and excessively formal, both resigned to his fate and that of others. He is here to assist the party because that is his divine oath, not out of any true desire to act. Players can attempt to goad or attack him, but to minimal effect, as he is functionally immortal. His only goal was to see their faces, so he can find them at camp later to offer further assistance."</ref><ref>From the Camp dialog notes: "Jergal, a god of the dead, awaits the player in camp. He is bound by the judgment of another god - Helm - to assist the players as penance for past crimes. He provides resurrection services to the players."</ref> | ||
** The Jergal/Withers connection is also supported in game. He is found in a [[Overgrown Ruins|Chapel of Jergal]], and the [[Crumbling Journal]] records another encounter with Jergal, with a description much alike Withers, and asking the same question that Withers does when you first meet him.<ref>''[[Crumbling Journal]]''</ref> | ** The Jergal/Withers connection is also supported in game. He is found in a [[Overgrown Ruins|Chapel of Jergal]], and the [[Crumbling Journal]] records another encounter with Jergal, with a description much alike Withers, and asking the same question that Withers does when you first meet him.<ref>''[[Crumbling Journal]]''</ref> | ||
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Jergal, also known as The Final Scribe, Lord of Bones, The Lord of the End of Everything and many other names, was god of death for aeons until the rise of the Dead Three.[1]
He is associated with the domains of Knowledge and Death.
Related Items
Related Literature
Notes
- According to datamined notes, Withers is Jergal. The datamined notes say that he is compelled by Helm to assist the players as penance.[2][3]
- The Jergal/Withers connection is also supported in game. He is found in a Chapel of Jergal, and the Crumbling Journal records another encounter with Jergal, with a description much alike Withers, and asking the same question that Withers does when you first meet him.[4]
Gallery
Official concept art by Jane Katsubo
Concept art from the Artbook
References
- ↑ Death & Divinity: A Godly Guide
- ↑ From the Chapel dialog notes: "After the party has slain a group of undead scholars, the judge of death--Jergal--climbs out of his sarcophagus to greet them. He has been locked inside for years by the god Helm to atone for his part in raising the Dead Three, wicked gods who are now plotting to conquer the realms. Jergal is emotionless and excessively formal, both resigned to his fate and that of others. He is here to assist the party because that is his divine oath, not out of any true desire to act. Players can attempt to goad or attack him, but to minimal effect, as he is functionally immortal. His only goal was to see their faces, so he can find them at camp later to offer further assistance."
- ↑ From the Camp dialog notes: "Jergal, a god of the dead, awaits the player in camp. He is bound by the judgment of another god - Helm - to assist the players as penance for past crimes. He provides resurrection services to the players."
- ↑ Crumbling Journal
External Links
Jergal on the Forgotten Realms Wiki