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1d4chan>The Hat That Was at 06:06, 2 September 2020

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	[[File:Apollo.jpg\|thumb\|right\|Did we mention he's hot? Cuz he's hot. <s>He's nothing compared to [[Hephaestus]] or [[Hestia]] though.</s>]] <!-- The joke being the two are god of fire and goddess of hearth. -->
	Apollo is the Greek [[god]] of sunlight, healing, archery, knowledge, music, art, and a million other things the Greeks thought were nice. Arguably one of the most important gods outside of the big three, he is the son of [[Zeus]] and [[Leto]], as well as the twin brother of [[Artemis]]. He is often portrayed in media as happy, care free, and loving, but with a penchant for murder when push comes to shove- though that's true of most of the Greek pantheon. Apollo as a chaotic deity is actually an odd choice, since he was frequently shown as the opposite of and in a brotherly rivalry with [[Dionysus]], who was very much chaotic and is best remembered as god of drunken debauchery. This mythical rivalry has given way to the English adjectives "Apollonian" and "Dionysian".		Apollo is the Greek [[god]] of sunlight, healing, archery, knowledge, music, art, and a million other things the Greeks thought were nice. Arguably one of the most important gods outside of the big three, he is the son of [[Zeus]] and [[Leto]], as well as the twin brother of [[Artemis]]. He is often portrayed in media as happy, care free, and loving, but with a penchant for murder when push comes to shove- though that's true of most of the Greek pantheon. Apollo as a chaotic deity is actually an odd choice, since he was frequently shown as the opposite of and in a brotherly rivalry with [[Dionysus]], who was very much chaotic and is best remembered as god of drunken debauchery. This mythical rivalry has given way to the English adjectives "Apollonian" and "Dionysian".

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	Given his aforementioned chaotic goodness and his penchant for healing, Apollo makes an excellent god for [[Cleric]]s, as well as a strong pick for [[Paladin]]s if they can get away with him being chaotic.		Given his aforementioned chaotic goodness and his penchant for healing, Apollo makes an excellent god for [[Cleric]]s, as well as a strong pick for [[Paladin]]s if they can get away with him being chaotic.
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			File:Apollo.jpg\|Did we mention he's hot? Cuz he's hot. <s>He's nothing compared to [[Hephaestus]] or [[Hestia]] though.</s>
			File:Apollo p106.jpg\|His depiction in Deities & Demigods.
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1d4chan>Gawain at 08:25, 30 August 2020

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	Apollo is the Greek [[god]] of sunlight, healing, archery, knowledge, music, art, and a million other things the Greeks thought were nice. Arguably one of the most important gods outside of the big three, he is the son of [[Zeus]] and [[Leto]], as well as the twin brother of [[Artemis]]. He is often portrayed in media as happy, care free, and loving, but with a penchant for murder when push comes to shove- though that's true of most of the Greek pantheon. Apollo as a chaotic deity is actually an odd choice, since he was frequently shown as the opposite of and in a brotherly rivalry with [[Dionysus]], who was very much chaotic and is best remembered as god of drunken debauchery. This mythical rivalry has given way to the English adjectives "Apollonian" and "Dionysian".		Apollo is the Greek [[god]] of sunlight, healing, archery, knowledge, music, art, and a million other things the Greeks thought were nice. Arguably one of the most important gods outside of the big three, he is the son of [[Zeus]] and [[Leto]], as well as the twin brother of [[Artemis]]. He is often portrayed in media as happy, care free, and loving, but with a penchant for murder when push comes to shove- though that's true of most of the Greek pantheon. Apollo as a chaotic deity is actually an odd choice, since he was frequently shown as the opposite of and in a brotherly rivalry with [[Dionysus]], who was very much chaotic and is best remembered as god of drunken debauchery. This mythical rivalry has given way to the English adjectives "Apollonian" and "Dionysian".


	Apollo is also the god of oracles, which is invariably going to be important for any [[GM]] trying to push his intrepid [[Adventurer]]'s [[Railroad\|down a certain path]]. Apollo is typically considered to be chaotic good, and will generally not try to screw people over unless they're [[Eldrad\|being a dick.]]		Apollo is also the god of oracles, which is invariably going to be important for any [[GM]] trying to push his intrepid [[Adventurer]]'s [[Railroad\|down a certain path]]. Apollo is typically considered to be chaotic good, and will generally not try to screw people over unless they're [[Eldrad\|being a dick.]]

1d4chan>Agiletek: added cheap joke

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	[[File:Apollo.jpg\|thumb\|right\|Did we mention he's hot? Cuz he's hot. ]]		[[File:Apollo.jpg\|thumb\|right\|Did we mention he's hot? Cuz he's hot. <s>He's nothing compared to [[Hephaestus]] or [[Hestia]] though.</s>]] <!-- The joke being the two are god of fire and goddess of hearth. -->
	Apollo is the Greek [[god]] of sunlight, healing, archery, knowledge, music, art, and a million other things the Greeks thought were nice. Arguably one of the most important gods outside of the big three, he is the son of [[Zeus]] and [[Leto]], as well as the twin brother of [[Artemis]]. He is often portrayed in media as happy, care free, and loving, but with a penchant for murder when push comes to shove- though that's true of most of the Greek pantheon. Apollo as a chaotic deity is actually an odd choice, since he was frequently shown as the opposite of and in a brotherly rivalry with [[Dionysus]], who was very much chaotic and is best remembered as god of drunken debauchery. This mythical rivalry has given way to the English adjectives "Apollonian" and "Dionysian".		Apollo is the Greek [[god]] of sunlight, healing, archery, knowledge, music, art, and a million other things the Greeks thought were nice. Arguably one of the most important gods outside of the big three, he is the son of [[Zeus]] and [[Leto]], as well as the twin brother of [[Artemis]]. He is often portrayed in media as happy, care free, and loving, but with a penchant for murder when push comes to shove- though that's true of most of the Greek pantheon. Apollo as a chaotic deity is actually an odd choice, since he was frequently shown as the opposite of and in a brotherly rivalry with [[Dionysus]], who was very much chaotic and is best remembered as god of drunken debauchery. This mythical rivalry has given way to the English adjectives "Apollonian" and "Dionysian".

1d4chan>Agiletek at 06:59, 30 August 2020

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	[[File:Apollo.jpg\|thumb\|right\|Did we mention he's hot? Cuz he's hot. ]]		[[File:Apollo.jpg\|thumb\|right\|Did we mention he's hot? Cuz he's hot. ]]
	Apollo is the Greek [[god]] of sunlight, healing, archery, knowledge, music, art, and a million other things the Greeks thought were nice. Arguably one of the most important gods outside of the big three, he is the son of [[Zeus]] and [[Leto]], as well as the twin brother of [[Artemis]]. He is often portrayed in media as happy, care free, and loving, but with a penchant for murder when push comes to shove- though that's true of most of the Greek pantheon.		Apollo is the Greek [[god]] of sunlight, healing, archery, knowledge, music, art, and a million other things the Greeks thought were nice. Arguably one of the most important gods outside of the big three, he is the son of [[Zeus]] and [[Leto]], as well as the twin brother of [[Artemis]]. He is often portrayed in media as happy, care free, and loving, but with a penchant for murder when push comes to shove- though that's true of most of the Greek pantheon. Apollo as a chaotic deity is actually an odd choice, since he was frequently shown as the opposite of and in a brotherly rivalry with [[Dionysus]], who was very much chaotic and is best remembered as god of drunken debauchery. This mythical rivalry has given way to the English adjectives "Apollonian" and "Dionysian".


	Apollo is also the god of oracles, which is invariably going to be important for any [[GM]] trying to push his intrepid [[Adventurer]]'s [[Railroad\|down a certain path]]. Apollo is typically considered to be chaotic good, and will generally not try to screw people over unless they're [[Eldrad\|being a dick.]]		Apollo is also the god of oracles, which is invariably going to be important for any [[GM]] trying to push his intrepid [[Adventurer]]'s [[Railroad\|down a certain path]]. Apollo is typically considered to be chaotic good, and will generally not try to screw people over unless they're [[Eldrad\|being a dick.]]

	Given his aforementioned chaotic goodness and his penchant for healing, Apollo makes an excellent god for [[Cleric]]s, as well as a strong pick for [[Paladin]]s if they can get away with him being chaotic. Apollo as a chaotic deity is actually an odd choice, since he was frequently shown as the opposite of and in a brotherly rivalry with [[Dionysus]], who was very much chaotic and is best remembered as god of drunken debauchery. This mythical rivalry has given way to the English adjectives "Apollonian" and "Dionysian".		Given his aforementioned chaotic goodness and his penchant for healing, Apollo makes an excellent god for [[Cleric]]s, as well as a strong pick for [[Paladin]]s if they can get away with him being chaotic.

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1d4chan>Agiletek at 06:58, 30 August 2020

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	Apollo is also the god of oracles, which is invariably going to be important for any [[GM]] trying to push his intrepid [[Adventurer]]'s [[Railroad\|down a certain path]]. Apollo is typically considered to be chaotic good, and will generally not try to screw people over unless they're [[Eldrad\|being a dick.]]		Apollo is also the god of oracles, which is invariably going to be important for any [[GM]] trying to push his intrepid [[Adventurer]]'s [[Railroad\|down a certain path]]. Apollo is typically considered to be chaotic good, and will generally not try to screw people over unless they're [[Eldrad\|being a dick.]]

	Given his aforementioned chaotic goodness and his penchant for healing, Apollo makes an excellent god for [[Cleric]]s, as well as a strong pick for [[Paladin]]s.		Given his aforementioned chaotic goodness and his penchant for healing, Apollo makes an excellent god for [[Cleric]]s, as well as a strong pick for [[Paladin]]s if they can get away with him being chaotic. Apollo as a chaotic deity is actually an odd choice, since he was frequently shown as the opposite of and in a brotherly rivalry with [[Dionysus]], who was very much chaotic and is best remembered as god of drunken debauchery. This mythical rivalry has given way to the English adjectives "Apollonian" and "Dionysian".

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	[[Category:Greek Mythology]]		[[Category:Greek Mythology]]

1d4chan>The Hat That Was at 06:49, 30 August 2020

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1d4chan>The Hat That Was at 06:45, 30 August 2020

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			{{Infobox Deity
			\|Name = Apollo
			\|Symbol = [[File:Apollo Symbol.jpg\|150px]]
			\|Aliases = Archer God, Farshooter, God of Light, God of Truth, Healer, Musician of the Gods
			\|Alignment = Chaotic Good
			\|Divine Rank = Intermediate God
			\|Pantheon = Greek
			\|Portfolio = Healing, light, music, prophecy
			\|Domains = '''3E:''' Good, Healing, Knowledge, Magic, Sun<br>'''5E:''' Knowledge, Life, Light
			\|Home Plane = ''Olympus'' ([[Arborea]])
			\|Worshippers = [[Bard]]s, [[elves]], healers, sages, [[sorcerer]]s, [[wizard]]s
			\|Favoured Weapon = Longbow
			}}
	[[File:Apollo.jpg\|thumb\|right\|Did we mention he's hot? Cuz he's hot. ]]		[[File:Apollo.jpg\|thumb\|right\|Did we mention he's hot? Cuz he's hot. ]]
	Apollo is the Greek [[god]] of sunlight, healing, archery, knowledge, music, art, and a million other things the Greeks thought were nice. Arguably one of the most important gods outside of the big three, he is the son of [[Zeus]] and [[Leto]], as well as the twin brother of [[Artemis]]. He is often portrayed in media as happy, care free, and loving, but with a penchant for murder when push comes to shove- though that's true of most of the Greek pantheon.		Apollo is the Greek [[god]] of sunlight, healing, archery, knowledge, music, art, and a million other things the Greeks thought were nice. Arguably one of the most important gods outside of the big three, he is the son of [[Zeus]] and [[Leto]], as well as the twin brother of [[Artemis]]. He is often portrayed in media as happy, care free, and loving, but with a penchant for murder when push comes to shove- though that's true of most of the Greek pantheon.

1d4chan>Gawain at 05:47, 30 August 2020

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	Given his aforementioned chaotic goodness and his penchant for healing, Apollo makes an excellent god for [[Cleric]]s, as well as a strong pick for [[Paladin]]s.		Given his aforementioned chaotic goodness and his penchant for healing, Apollo makes an excellent god for [[Cleric]]s, as well as a strong pick for [[Paladin]]s.

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Apollo is the Greek [[god]] of sunlight, healing, archery, knowledge, music, art, and a million other things the Greeks thought were nice. Arguably one of the most important gods outside of the big three, he is the son of [[Zeus]] and [[Leto]], as well as the twin brother of [[Artemis]]. He is often portrayed in media as happy, care free, and loving, but with a penchant for murder when push comes to shove- though that's true of most of the Greek pantheon.

Apollo is also the god of oracles, which is invariably going to be important for any [[GM]] trying to push his intrepid [[Adventurer]]'s [[Railroad|down a certain path]]. Apollo is typically considered to be chaotic good, and will generally not try to screw people over unless they're [[Eldrad|being a dick.]]

Given his aforementioned chaotic goodness and his penchant for healing, Apollo makes an excellent god for [[Cleric]]s, as well as a strong pick for [[Paladin]]s.