Hagiography G-M

Gerneon the Rock, Preacher On High

A regional saint who converted Allyn to the Faith in the 10th century, his holy day is 12/11. He was martyred by sawing, then fed to bears, so he carries a saw on his badge. He is a patron of millers and sawyers (saw makers), and his charism is one of devotion and fasting. He is beseeched against consumption, and the Genreates Knights Order is an order devoted to him. He is a patron saint of Allyn.  

Giffard Long Strider

A regional saint, his holy day is 02/24. He died an exemplar, and he carries a flute on his badge. He is a patron of hermits, musicians, mystics and town waits, and his charism is one of ecstasy and holy poverty. He is beseeched against the pissing disease, and the Cantitodian Monks are an order devoted to him. He is a patron saint of Blackvale and Ymban T.  

Gilleanas the Sea's Daughter

A regional saint, her holy day is 03/16. Se died an exemplar, and she carries a harpoon on her badge. She is a patron of fishermen, mariners and whalers, and her charism is one of the sea and weather. She is beseeched against flux and strangury. She is a patron saint of Burlam.  

Gillium The Steadfast

A local saint, his holy day is 04/05. He was martyred by exemplar, so he carries a lens on his badge. He is a patron of herbalists, oculists (ophthalmologists) and stewards, and his charism is one of holy service. He is beseeched against hedrophovia and pin and web and caligo, and the Humilitine Monks are an order devoted to him. He is a patron saint of Garlionne T.

Gordius Farsighted

A regional saint, his holy day is 01/31. He was martyred by being dragged behind a horse, so he carries a harness on his badge. He is a patron of aveners (stable grooms, stablemen), horse breeders and horsemen, and his charism is one of recollection. He is beseeched against black jaundice, imposthumations and horses’ illnesses. He is a patron saint of Mydia C. and West Haven T.  

Gradle The Steadfast

A National saint and Church Father who converted Suthchester to the Faith in the 6th century, his holy day is 04/17. He died an exemplar, and he carries a sheaf of wheat on his badge. He is a patron of mechanicians (artificers), millers, river wardens and rulers, and his charism is one of holy craftsmanship and good works. He is beseeched against gall stones and gravel. He is a patron saint of Rysson T. and Suthchester C.  

Gregor The Paramount

A regional saint, his holy day is 11/22. He died an Exemplar and military genius, so he carries a helmet on his badge. He is a patron of crusaders, heralds, knights and troubadours, and his charism is one of bravery, chivalry, crusades and hospitality. He is beseeched against agues, invasion, malaria and quartan, and the Three Star Knights are an order devoted to him. He is a patron saint of Runnelsby T. and Thalium.  

Grinsale The Humble

A local saint, his holy day is 09/02. He was martyred by a hot poker up his anus, so he carries a fireplace poker on his badge. He is a patron of beggars and night-soil workers, and his charism is one of mercy, generosity and almsgiving. He is beseeched against piles and scrofula. He is a patron saint of Chausane T.  

Hallite The Beholder

A regional saint, his holy day is 06/22. He died as an exemplar, and he carries an exchequer cloth on his badge. He is a patron of ecstatics, mathematicians, mystics and numerologists, and his charism is one of sacred geometry. He is beseeched against erysipelas and ignorance, and the Haltonian Friars are an order devoted to him. He is a patron saint of Enlith C. and Lechton T.  

Halwin The Patient

A regional saint, his holy day is 04/04. He was martyred by scaphism on a pond, and he carries a boat on his badge. He is a patron of armorers, blacksmiths, heumers (helmet makers) and shield makers, and his charism is one of defense and sanctity. He is beseeched against dropsy, gangrene and splenetick, and the Gentlemen Of Halwin are an order devoted to him. He is a patron saint of Alford T. and Gilley T.  

Helewise Fair Wind

A local saint, her holy day is 04/23. She was martyred by drowning, so she carries a boat on her badge. He is a patron of harbor masters, mariners, navigators and sailors, and her charism is one of fertility and seafaring. She is beseeched against drowning, morphew and scurfy. She is a patron saint of Saint Gilleana’s By-The-Sea.  

Hugh Heavy Hand

A Church father and national saint who helped convert Gwyfned to the Faith in the 6th century, his holy day is 03/13. He was martyred by gibbiting and exposure, so he carries a gibbet on his badge. He is a patron of academics, university lecturers and university students, and his charism is one of education and self-reliance. He is beseeched against agues and quotidian fevers, and the Esquires Of Gwyfned C., Hughites Monks and Maegerite Monks are orders devoted to him. He is a patron saint of Gwyfned Basilica.  

Ivar Iron Heart

A regional saint who converted Orlois to the Faith for the first time in the 11th century, his holy day is 06/30. He was martyred by stoning, so he carries a rock on his badge. He is a patron of cobblers and impoverished people, and his charism is one of poverty and renunciation. He is beseeched against apoplexy and lumbago. He is a patron saint of Lynburr T., Orlois and Thodheim T.  

Ivarson The Busy

A regional saint, his holy day is 08/24. He was martyred by being burned alive, so he carries a foundry on his badge. He is a patron of arrowsmiths, bloomers (smelters), craftsmen and tippers, and his charism is one of industriousness and service. He is beseeched against burns and calenture. He is a patron saint of Durwin-By-The-Water T. and Nulfwick T.  

Jaxom Flame Blade, The Preceptor

  A regional saint, his holy day is 04/21. He died as an exemplar, and he carries a sword on his badge. He is a patron of apothecaries, knights, surgeons and herbalists, and his charism is one of austerity, devotion and service. He is beseeched against the bloody flux, falling sickness and misfortune, and the Perigritian Knights are an order devoted to him. He is a patron saint of Embricht T. and Idorn C.  

Jeraldus The Seeker

A regional saint, his holy day is 10/25. He was martyred by being immured, so he carries a brick on his badge. He is a patron of hermits, and his charism is one of abstinence, isolation and spiritual warfare. He is beseeched against catalepsy, the great mortality (plague) and temptation, and the Renunciator Monks are an order devoted to him. He is a patron saint of Arlford T. and Suttonby T.  

Jokk The Vigilant

A local saint, his holy day is 05/02. He died as an exemplar, and he carries a cradle on his badge. He is a patron of children and the elderly, and his charism is one of righteous defense. He is beseeched against canine illnesses, frets, predators and weasels. He is a patron saint of Mydia C.  

Jordinus One-Armed

A regional saint, his holy day is 01/07. He was martyred when his limbs were ripped from his sockets, then he was beaten to death with his severed appendages, so he carries a severed arm on his badge. He is a patron of ropemakers, sailors and shipwrights, and his charism is one of piety and taciturnity. He is beseeched against losing limbs, scurfy, the clap and the great pox. He is a patron saint of Bellamuir T.  

Kaelinthi The Questioner, The Inquisitive

A regional saint, his holy day is 12/27. He was martyred by being baked alive in a brazen bull, so he carries a bull on his badge. He is a patron of braziers, fowlers (wildfowl hunters), goldsmiths, horologists (clockmakers), mechanicians (artificers) and natural philosophers, and his charism is one of stability and righteous craftmanship. He is beseeched against dropsy and toothache, and the Ventrian Monks are an order devoted to him. He is a patron saint of Orlium C. and Rgarm T.  

Kelthan Sun Cloak, Forever King, Dark Foe

A regional saint, his holy day is 08/10. He is a mythological king upgraded to saint, and he carries a solar disk on his badge. He is a patron of atiliators (crossbow makers), poleturners, Kaelths and weaponeers, and his charism is one of past glories, the golden age and the hallowed past. He is beseeched against sweating sickness and wens, and the Kelthan Knights are an order devoted to him. He is a patron saint of Imraldun Basilica, Imraldun C. and Noelred.  

Kentyrre Broken Blade

A regional saint who helped convert Thalium to the Faith in the 7th century, his holy day is 05/06. He was martyred by dragging behind a horse and hung, so he carries a noose and bridle on his badge. He is a patron of alchemists, aveners, loriners, marshalls, men-at-arms and ropemakers, and his charism is one of skill-at-arms and tactics. He is beseeched against gangrene, horse ailments and leprosy, and the Mystonian Knights are an order devoted to him. He is a patron saint of Knitwick T., Myston C., St Rath’s Basilica, Taeglos Basilica, Taeglos C. and Thalium.  

Khellibun The Counselor, The Stout

A regional saint, his holy day is 02/22. He was martyred by being disemboweled and hung by his entrails, so he carries his entrails on his badge. He is a patron of drapers, merchants and sailors, and his charism is one of abstinence and courage. He is beseeched against pox/red disease and tetters. He is a patron saint of Brichtnod T. and Maburne T.  

Kurtis The Prismatic

A regional saint, his holy day is 10/06. He was martyred by being impaled on a spike and then spitted over an open fire, so he carries a spit on his badge. He is a patron of magicians and wizards, and his charism is one of connections and correspondences. He is beseeched against bloody flux and humors, and the Kurtillian Canons are an order devoted to him. He is a patron saint of Allbron T., Moltby T. and Suthchester C.  

Leofwine the Immured

A regional saint, his holy day is 10/19. He was martyred by immurement, so he carries a mason’s trow on his badge. He is a patron of brick baker and bricklayers, and his charism is one of discipline and patience. He is beseeched against immurement and the lousy evil, and the Hextonian Black Caps are an order devoted to him. He is a patron saint of Gantonne T. and Hexton.  

Loranwynn Silver Tongue

A Church Mother saint, her holy day is 09/21. She died an exemplar, and she carries an ink bottle on her badge. She is a patron of judges, preachers, rhetoricians and writers, and her charism is one of eloquence and wisdom. She is beseeched against apoplexy and rheums into the jaw. She is a patron saint of Kaidlorr and Thilmes T.  

Louise Maid Of Gwyfned

A local saint, her holy day is 11/26. She was martyred by poisoning, so she carries a pillbox ring on her badge. She is a patron of ceramicists, fancy women (prostitutes), potters and theaksters (tilers), and her charism is one of humility and perseverance. She is beseeched against evil spirits, iliac passion, poison. She is a patron saint of Gwyfned C.  

Madowin One-Legged

A local saint, her holy day is 07/04. She was martyred by having her tongue cut out, so she carries tongs on her badge. She is a patron of clouters (nail makers), linksters, missionaries and wire drawers, and her charism is one of conversion, silence and retreat. She is beseeched against dumbness, palsy and squincies. She is a patron saint of Cynulf C. and Holdwall C.  

Maeglin The Justiciar

A regional saint, his holy day is 10/28. He is a Pagan god upgraded into a saint, and he carries a harp on his badge. He is a patron of chaunters (singers), minnesingers, minstrels, musicians and troubadours, and his charism is one of music, performance and vengeance. He is beseeched against lampoons, poison, putrid throat and squincies, and the Maegerite Monks are an order devoted to him. He is a patron saint of Hammarsk C., Ruislan Basilica, Ultimo/Ruislan C. and Wikselan T.  

Malkor the Toppler

A regional saint, his holy day is 06/19. He was martyred when he was flayed, disemboweled and beheaded, so he carries a cleaver and boning knife on his badge. He is a patron of foresters, skinners, trappers and venerers, and his charism is one of conversion and spreading orthodoxy. He is beseeched against idolatry, standing in the yard and exulceration. He is a patron saint of Eofwin and Forest Gate T.  

Mardin The Reasonable

A local saint, his holy day is 05/17. He died as an exemplar, and he carries a pole on his badge. He is a patron of pole sitters and stylites, and his charism is one of spiritual awakenings, spiritual warfare and wake-up calls. He is beseeched against rising of the mother and surfeits. He is a patron saint of Suttonby T. and Urlton T.  

Marina The Valiant

A local saint, her holy day is 07/17. She was martyred by having her eyes burned out, then dragged behind horses, so she carries a rod and a crop on her badge. She is a patron of barbers-surgeons, chirurgeons, militessas and oculists (ophthalmologists), and her charism is one of religious callings and volunteerism. She is beseeched against miscarriage and pin and web (pterygium), and the Sisters Of St Marina Knights are an order devoted to her. She is a patron saint of Doncaster T. and Ygarl C.  

Maschia The Merciful, The Gifted

A regional saint, her holy day is 05/12. She died an exemplar, and she carries a miner’s pick on her badge. She is a patron of hewers (miners), mystics, quarrymen and spectacle makers, and her charism is one of chastity. She is beseeched against purblinde, rape and scoliosis, and the Humilitia Lay Order is an order devoted to her. She is a patron saint of Widden T.  

Melisandra Of The Burning Words

A regional saint, her holy day is 09/07. She was martyred by being grated to death, so she carries a grater on her badge. She is a patron of cooks, missionaries and preachers, and her charism is one of evangelization, meditation and reform. She is beseeched against botches and lameness, and the Evangelian Canons are an order devoted to her. She is a patron saint of Dargrange T. and Beeler T.  

Miranda Of Long Endruring

A local saint, her holy day is 09/26. She was martyred by water torture and bladder beating, so she carries a jug and rods on her badge. She is a patron of couriers, merchants, money changers and salesmen, and her charism is one of exchange and journeys. She is beseeched against noli me tangere, storms, tettters and torture. She is a patron saint of Dhasmyr T. and Ignarth C.  

Morloss The Malformed

A regional saint who converted Eofwin to the Faith in the 10th century, his holy day is 07/07. He was martyred by being blinded, crippled and disemboweled, so he carries a headstone on his badge. He is a patron of infirmarians and streakers (embalmers), and his charism is one of hospitals and compassion. He is beseeched against liver-grown and rheume, and the Exemplar Knights and Morlosian Canons are orders devoted to him. He is a patron saint of Eofwin and Moranwynn C.  

Morwin The Silent

A regional saint who helped convert Kaidlorr to the Faith in the 6th century, his holy day is 12/13. He died as an exemplar, and he carries a jug on his badge. He is a patron of butchers, liegemen and potters, and his charism is one of duty and silence. He is beseeched against discuria, jaundice and purfy. He is a patron saint of Aevkirk T., Lovale T. and Norrick T.
 

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