Mordos Character in Arendor | World Anvil

Mordos

Mordos, the Umbral Judge, is often depicted as an enigmatic, robed figure. His face is hidden beneath a deep hood, giving him an air of solemn mystery. In one hand, he holds an hourglass representing time and fate, and in the other, a scythe symbolizing the inevitable end that awaits all beings.  

Personality

Mordos is a stern yet fair deity. He does not delight in the suffering of others but acknowledges death and endings as necessary parts of the cycle of existence. He embodies the quiet dignity and profound solemnity associated with the end of life, encouraging acceptance and understanding rather than fear.  

Abilities

As the god of Death, Endings, and Fate, Mordos possesses the power to guide souls to the afterlife and to foretell the destined end of all things. He does not manipulate fate but instead observes its course with a detached, understanding gaze.  

Activities

Mordos oversees the journey of souls from the realm of the living to the afterlife. He also observes the progression of time and destiny, watching as lives and eras come to their inevitable conclusions.  

Divine Realm

Mordos presides over the Umbral Veil, a peaceful yet somber realm between life and death. Here, souls await their final journey, finding solace and reflection in its twilight landscapes.  

Possessions

Mordos' key possessions are his hourglass and scythe. The hourglass, known as the Sands of Time, embodies the march of destiny and the fleeting nature of life. His scythe, named Endbringer, represents the unavoidable end that awaits all things.  

History

Mordos has always been a part of Arendor, representing the inevitable conclusion of all life and cycles. He gained greater prominence during the War of Shadows, guiding countless souls to the afterlife. His impartial judgment and fair guidance comforted many during those dark times.  

Symbols

Mordos' symbol is a scythe superimposed on an hourglass, representing his dominion over death and time.  

Worshipers

Those who worship Mordos are those who have accepted the inevitability of death, who seek to understand their fate, and those who mourn the loss of their loved ones. They see Mordos not as a figure of dread, but as a necessary and comforting presence in the cycle of life and death.
"Fear not the end, for it is but a new beginning in disguise. Embrace your fate, for it is the path you were always meant to tread."
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