Itatso
Itatso Creator of Water and Oceans
Itatso represents the nurturing and sustaining force of water. She fills the world with oceans, rivers, and lakes, providing life and fluidity to the rigid earth. Her waters are essential for all living beings, bringing growth and renewal.
Divine Domains
Water, Oceans, Rivers
Divine Symbols & Sigils
A wave cresting with a droplet of water suspended above
Physical Description
General Physical Condition
Itatso is depicted as a fluid and graceful figure made entirely of water. Her form shifts and flows, embodying the constant movement and adaptability of the oceans and rivers. She is often shown with flowing hair that merges with the waves and eyes that reflect the depths of the sea.
Mental characteristics
Personal history
Itatso emerged from the union of Zemia (Earth) and Aetherion (Sky), embodying the depth and fluidity of water. She is revered as the mother of all waters, with legends telling of her creating the great seas and rivers that sustain life in Tanaria.
Itatso’s first act upon emerging was to create the Elemental Plane of Water. This realm is a vast expanse of oceans, rivers, and lakes, inhabited by water elementals and spirits. It is a place of boundless depth and fluidity, maintaining the balance of water in the material world.
Personality Characteristics
Representation & Legacy
Itatso is worshipped by those who depend on water for their livelihood, such as sailors, fishermen, and farmers. Her followers build temples and shrines near bodies of water, where they offer prayers and sacrifices to honor her nurturing and sustaining power. Rituals often involve the use of water, shells, and aquatic plants, symbolizing the gifts of the sea.
Itatso’s influence is felt in every drop of water. She is believed to control the tides, currents, and weather patterns, bringing rain to nourish the land and calm seas for safe voyages. Her favor is sought for bountiful harvests, safe travels, and protection from droughts and floods.
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Realm
Children
Presentation
Feminine
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