Hagiography A-F

The Lives of Saints

Adrimarr The Blessed

A local saint, he his holy day is 02/05. He died as an exemplar, and he carries an alchemist’s condenser on his badge. He is a patron of ale makers, brewsters, laborers, parfumers and rectifiers (distillers), and his charism is one of spiritual craftmanship. He is beseeched against splenetic, and the Recollectine Monks are an order devoted to him. He is a patron saint of Baelrin/Beck C. and Tankerville T.

Aenor Copper Mane

A local saint, her holy day is 04/25. She died on the wheel, then by beheading, so she carries a wheel on her badge. She is a patron of billiers, cutlers and wheelwrights, and her charism is one of chastity and stability. She is beseeched against rape, rickets and traps. She is a patron saint of Kaidlorr C.

Aesgar The Swift

A local saint, he his holy day is 01/20. He died as an exemplar, and he carries a gauntlet on his badge. He is patron of duelists, fencers, judicial champions, martial artists, meterers (poets), and weapon masters, and his charism is one of righteous causes and martial excellence. He is beseeched against artetica and camp fever. He is a patron saint of Kaldur and Ygarl C.

Aimery The Mariner

A regional saint who converted Hempton to the Faith in the 8th century, his holy day is 02/18. He was martyred by water torture, being flayed alive, then fed to eels, so he carries a human dermis or eel on his badge. He is a patron of anchor-holds, eel trappers/snigglers, fishermen and hermits, and his charism is one of holy isolation and fighting demons. He is beseeched against drowning and wens. He is a patron saint of Hempton, Ultimo/Ruisland C.

Alexandros The Scribe

A local saint who converted Valags City to the Faith in the 9th century, his holy day is 07/22. He was martyred by forced feeding, so he carries a loaf on his badge. He is patron of binders (bookbinders), clerks, limners (illuminators), printers, and scriveners (copyists), and his charism is one of mathematics, the alphabet and the trivium. He is beseeched against drunkenness, obesity and sweating sickness. He is a patron saint of Valags City.

Alexus The Shovel

A regional saint, his holy day is 07/26. He was martyred by being buried alive and then being eaten by bears, and he carries a shovel, or bear, on his badge. He is patron of delvers (ditch diggers), grave diggers, hewers (miners), and toolmakers, and his charism is one of autonomy and self-reliance. He is beseeched against artetica, lumbago and spinal injury, and the Alexiate Lay Order is an order devoted to him. He is a patron saint of Tharston T.

Alfranc Fisherman Of Souls

A regional saint who converted Kaldur to the Faith in the 8th century, his holy day is 12/26. He died from hot rakes, and he carries a rake on his badge. He is a patron of arkwrights, farmers, fishermen, hedgers, joiners and woodwrights (carpenters), and his charism is one of agriculture and aquaculture. He is beseeched against black jaundice and gangrene. He is a patron saint of Djailford T., Kaldur, and Lindomme T.

Alvoir The Rule

A local saint, his holy day is 11/14. He was martyred by the pear of misery, so he carries a pear on his badge. He is a patron of guildsmen, journeymen, penitents and thatchers, and his charism is one of holy craftsmanship. He is beseeched against colic, misfortunes, and wind-colic. He is a patron saint of Mortonfell T.

Ambrasius The Indomitable

A local saint, his holy day is 02/27. He died as an exemplar, and he carries a cockel hat on his badge. He is patron of knights, pilgrims, and those enrolled in tertiary or lay orders, and his charism is one of fulfilling divine callings. He is beseeched against podagra, poison, sudden death and the Alopian Knights Of St Ambrasius is an order devoted to him. He is a patron saint of Esien-On-The-Djal T.

Amorghus The Bountiful

A regional saint who converted Kallund, Noelred to the Faith in the 9th century, his holy day is 05/25. He was martyred by having his extremities chopped off, then he was grilled, and then fed to dogs, so he carries a grill on his badge. He is patron of almsgivers, domestic servants, infirmarians and kitcheners (cooks), and his charism is one of hospitality and charity. He is beseeched against calentre, hydrophobia, inhospitality and wild dogs. He is a patron saint of Imraldun Basilica, Imraldun C., and Odby Magna T.

Arturus Stout Shield

A regional saint who completed the full conversion of Noelred to the Faith in the 9th century, his holy day is 12/06. He died after being keelhauled, so he carries a keel on his badge. He is patron of cloggers (paten makers), galoshe makers, hair weavers, milliners (hat makers), and nob thatchers (wig makers), and his charism is one of journeys and oaths. He is beseeched against falling sickness and tragedy. He is a patron saint of Noelred and Verdton T.

Baldric The Confounding

A regional saint who converted Alusia to the Faith in the 8th century, his holy day is06/26. He was martyred by being pressed between sharp stones, reanimated, then buried beneath tree roots, so he carries an uprooted tree on his badge. He is patron of apostates, excommunicates, heretics, lapsed believers, lost souls, and unforgiven sinners, and his charism is one of lost causes and fallen heroes. He is beseeched against the great mortality (the plague) and humors, and the Knights Keepers are an order devoted to him. He is a patron saint of Alusia.

Bellaflor Star Gazer

A national saint who helped convert Gwyfned to the Faith in the 6th century, her holy day is 06/14. She was martyred by being baked in an oven and then fed to swine, so she carries a swine on her badge. She is a patron of astrologists and astronomers, and her charism is one of piety. She is beseeched against hysteria and iliac passion. She is a patron saint of Gwyfned Basilica and Gwyfned C.

Blailock Eight Eyed

A national saint who helped convert Gwyfned to the Faith in the 6th century, his holy day is 08/28. He was martyred by being blinded and tossed into a well head first, so he carries his eyes on his badge. He is patron of lanciers (lance makers), saddletree makers, spectacle makers and sword smiths, and his charism is one of fortitude, glory, piety and vision. He is beseeched against being unhorsed, blindness and green sickness. He is a patron saint of Bromsfeld T., Caerwyck T., Gwyfned Basilica and Gwyfned C.

Bramdul The Proclaimer

A local saint, his holy day is 02/17. He was an exemplar, and he carries a book on his badge. He is patron of doctors of theology, and his charism is one of promoting orthodoxy. He is beseeched against ignorance and malaria. He is a patron saint of Bramdull T.

Brax The Learned

The Sage A local saint, his holy day is 01/18. He was martyred by being clubbed to death, so he carries a club on his badge. He is patron of attorneys, canonists, civil lawyers, dialectitions, pedagogues, university doctors and university professors, and his charism is one of dialectic, discourse and universality. He is beseeched against deceivers, madness and the pox/red disease. He is a patron saint of Gwyfned C. and Solarette T.

Brionne The Willing

A local saint, his holy day is 03/14. He was martyred by being stoned to death, so he carries a stone on his badge. He is a patron of executioners, martyrs, missionaries and town officials, and his charism is one of conversion. He is beseeched against rheume and riots. He is a patron saint of Fenwidden T.

Caedric Of Noelred

A regional saint, his holy day is 04/07. He was an exemplar, and he carries a quill on his badge. He is a patron of archivists, historians, librarians and writers, and his charism is one of enlightenment and literature. He is beseeched against cataracts, foreclosure, property loss and quinsies. He is a patron saint of Noelred.

Cassan The Blind

A local saint, his holy day is 11/07. He was martyred in an iron maiden, so he carries an iron maiden on his badge. He is a patron of broderers (embroiderer), locksmiths, needleworkers, seamstress and tailors, and his charism is one of spiritual craftmanship. He is beseeched against idleness. He is a patron saint of Fensworth T. and Sremain T.

Claeredon The Well Advised

A local saint, his holy day is 01/11. He was martyred by the blood eagle, so he carries his lungs on his badge. He is patron of civil lawyers, judges and judicial champions, and his charism is one of justice. He is beseeched against green sickness, kidnapping, lawsuits and trial by combat is an order devoted to him. He is a patron saint of Orham T.

Claude Proud Brow

A local saint, his holy day is 02/25. He was an exemplar, and he carries a pick on his badge. He is a patron of knitters and tinners (tinsmiths), and his charism is one of chastity and good works. He is beseeched against adultery and deafness. He is a patron saint of Murse On Little Eagle I and the greater St Claude’s Islands.

Clotheid the Generous

A regional saint who helped convert Kaidlorr to the Faith in the 6th century, her holy day is 09/29. She was martyred by scaphism, then stuffed in a barrel lined with daggers and rolled down a hill, so she carries a barrel on her badge. She is a patron of anchor-holds, barrel makers (coopers), and pavoirs (road pavers), and her charism is one of community, holy enclosure and towns. She is beseeched against madness, megrims and quartans. She is a patron saint of Kaidlorr, Kaidlorr Basilica and Tolwycc T.

Dellina the Brewster

A local saint, her holy day is 05/20. She was an exemplar, and she carries a tankard on his badge. She is a patron of brewsters, taverners and vintners, and her charism is one of service. She is beseeched against the pissing disease. She is a patron saint of Ington T. and North Ward T.

Desmond Lion Of The Faith

A local saint, his holy day is 03/31. He died an exemplar, and he carries a hood on his badge. He is a patron of explorers, guards and scouts, and his charism is one of holy joy and observation. He is beseeched against ague and malaria. He is a patron saint of Valags C. and South Ward T.

Drogo The Shepherd

A regional saint who converted Caindos to the Faith in the 11th century, his holy day is 05/13. He was martyred when he was pressed between rocks, and he carries a shepherd’s crook on his badge. He is a patron of graziers (herdsmen), lanciers (lance makers), poleturners, shepherds and slingers, and his charism is one of conversion and finding lost people. He is beseeched against putrid throat and sleepwalking. He is a patron saint of Caindos and Olarette T.

Duncan The Humble

A national saint who converted Draas to the Faith for the first time in the 12th century, his holy day is 09/16. He was an exemplar, and he carries a beggar’s bowl and a leper’s bell on his badge. He is a patron of downtrodden people, oppressed people and lepers, and his charism is one of community service and caring for lepers. He is beseeched against leprosy, and the Passionitate Knights are an order devoted to him. He is a patron saint of Draas, Holdwyc T. and Trewold T.

Effras The Lame

A regional saint who converted Ignarth City to the Faith in the 8th century, his holy day is 03/21. He was martyred by being starved to death, so he carries a crutch on his badge. He is a patron of beggars, orphans and poor people, and his charism is one of aiding the poor and community service. He is beseeched against child-blains and starvation, and the Servite Friars are an order devoted to him. He is a patron saint of Ignarth C.

Ellesien The Conciliator

F A local saint, her holy day is 01/13. She was martyred by being griddled, so she carries a griddle on her badge. She is patron of baxters (bakers), confectioners and matriarchs, and his charism is one of meetings and mercy. She is beseeched against the great pox (the plague). She is a patron saint of Barl-by-the-River T., Ellid-on-the-Shurn T., Lenxos C., Lyarport T.

Embry the Forsaken

A regional saint, his holy day is 03/15. He was an exemplar, and he carries manacles on his badge. He is patron of criminals, exiles, incarcerated people, masterless men, outlaws, prisoners, sanctuary pleaders and thieves, and his charism is one of giving, fighting poverty, and caring for those no one else cares about. He is beseeched against priapism and strangury. He is a patron saint of Ashenby T.

Erikson Rune Lord

A regional saint who converted Helmdjarr City to the Faith in the 9th century, his holy day is 03/17. He was martyred by being cursed, and he carries a quill on his badge. He is a patron of lapidaries, limners (illuminators), miniaturists and wizards, and his charism is one of runes, magik and fate. He is beseeched against curses and podagra, and the Ventrian Monks are an order devoted to him. He is a patron saint of Helmdjarr C.

Ertur The Smith

A regional saint who converted Hexton to the Faith for the first time in the 8th century, his holy day is 04/11. He was martyred by being beheaded and then fed to lions, so he carries an ax on his badge. He is patron of billiers (ax makers), billiters (bell founders), bloomers (smelters), and his charism is one of devotion and industry. He is beseeched against consumption. He is a patron saint of Artlton T., Hexton and Maldum C.

Euchaid The First Patriarch

A National saint who wrote the Rule of St. Euchaid in the 6th century, founding father, and dr. of the church, his holy day is 11/30. He was an exemplar, and he carries a globe on his badge. He is patron of princes of the church and cardinals, and his charism is one of orthodoxy, the Church and the Faith. He is beseeched against megrims, and the Silver Hawk Knights and Praesititate Knights are orders devoted to him. He is a patron saint of Aorlis, Feldkirk T. and the Kaidlorr Basilica.

Fortunia Lady Luck, The Clever

A regional saint, her holy day is 05/01. The details of her life are lost, and she may well be an upgraded Pagan goddess, and she carries a set of dice on her badge. She is a patron of gamblers and soldiers, and her charism is one of chance, luck and randomness. She is beseeched against camp fever and whelks. She is a patron saint of Unmaed C.

Frippen the Kind

A local saint, his holy day is 04/06. He was an exemplar and an Old Karmithian surgeon, so he carries a scalpel on his badge. He is a patron of infirmarians, nurses and surgeons, and his charism is one of compassion, healing and hospitality. He is beseeched against imposthumations, and the Frippentine Monks are an order devoted to him. He is a patron saint of Old Norward C.

Fulchres Golden Throated

A regional saint who converted Blackvale to the Faith in the 9th century, his holy day is 03/30. He was forced to ingest molten gold, so he carries a crucible on his badge. He is a patron of fools (jesters, buffoons), minstrels, performers, plumbers (lead), singers and troubadours, and his charism is one of divine joy and ecstasy. He is beseeched against lassitude. He is a patron saint of Baelric and Blackvale.