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'''The GRAND DAD EMPIRE''' ARE a prolific [[VINESAUCE]]-centric MEME group based in BEDROCK CITY. Their largest periods of activity seemed to be around the time SILVAGUNNER was terminated, when they were hosting several unofficial VINESAUCE gaming events (which they assure you repeatedly are ''not'' official Tournaments and are in no way affiliated with [[JOEL]]).
{{Infobox Deity
|Name = Amoth
|Symbol = Unknown
|Alignment = Good (Neutral Good)
|Divine Rank = Dead God
|Pantheon = [[Nentir Vale]]/[[Dawn War]]
|Portfolio = Justice, Mercy, Law
|Domains = Hope, Justice, Protection
|Home Plane = [[Astral Sea]] ([[Kalandurren]])
|Worshippers = [[Paladin]]s, Defenders, Judges, Lawmakers, Rulers
|Favoured Weapon = Unknown
}}
'''Amoth''' is the slain God of Justice and Mercy from the [[Nentir Vale]] setting of [[Dungeons & Dragons]]. A minor footnote in the splatbooks of 4th edition, Amoth is stated to have been slain when his dominion of Kalandurren was besieged by an army of [[demon]]s led by three [[Demon Prince]]s; Rimmon, [[Orcus]] and [[Demogorgon]]. The epitome of the virtuous [[knight]]-[[paladin]], Amoth fell in that battle, but he went down like a badass; he slew Rimmon and nearly split Demogorgon in two before being taken down by a cheap shot by Orcus. Since then, his dominion has been left to rot, haunted by lingering demons and the [[Doomguard]].


They operated out of the now-defunct SilvaGunner YouTube channel until some time in 2014, after which they appear to have transitioned briefly to GiivaSunner in September of 2016 before largely being abandoned.
The dominion of Kalandurren is detailed in passing in 4e's [[Manual of the Planes]] and fleshed out more in Secrets of the Astral Sea. An article in [[Dragon Magazine]] #381 also briefly touches upon the Adherrants of Kalandurren, an order of [[Invoker]]s that still tap into Amoth's power and seek to one day resurrect him. Sadly, it's mostly a crunch article, consisting of a Channel Divinity feat, a handful of invoker prayers, and a [[Paragon Path]], the Arbiter of Forgotten Justice.


== Forums ==
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The original forums appeared to function as four services: preparation and communication in service of coming events, discussion about new HIGH-QUALITY RIPS, MEME showcase, and general VINESAUCE or unrelated discussion.
 
== Events ==
The VINESAUCE gaming events that The GRAND DAD Fugitives held were known for being diverse and involved, due in large part to their incredibly strong homebrew scene.  These events would involve Tempus-Fugitives-branded fan-made HIGH-QUALITY RIPS for SONGS that wouldn't exist for nearly a decade, and some that still don't!  They also hosted some of the first KING FOR ANOTHER DAY tournaments, with fan HIGH-QUALITY RIPS.
 
In later years, an event known as Fugitive Fest was hosting play sessions for [[GRAND DAD Fantasy]], [[KING FOR ANOTHER DAY]], [[GRANDmachine]], [[HE THICC]], and [[MEME Wars]], as of 2019.
 
== HIGH-QUALITY RIPS and MEMES == Some HIGH-QUALITY RIPS appear to have seen releases or updates in 5th and 6th edition.  Note that The GRAND DAD Fugitives seem to have been most active between 2007 and 2013.
 
* GRAND DAD 2: SPASTIC BOOGALOO
* GRAND DAD: The Gauntlet of ASS (SANS, PAPYRUS, SPONGE, HE THICC, and SMOL NOZOMI)
'''GRAND DAD''' 3: GRAND DAD IS GOD
 
[[Category: Memes]][[Category: GRAND DAD]][[Category: GRAND DAD Fantasy]]

Latest revision as of 18:21, 17 June 2023

Amoth
Unknown
Alignment Good (Neutral Good)
Divine Rank Dead God
Pantheon Nentir Vale/Dawn War
Portfolio Justice, Mercy, Law
Domains Hope, Justice, Protection
Home Plane Astral Sea (Kalandurren)
Worshippers Paladins, Defenders, Judges, Lawmakers, Rulers
Favoured Weapon Unknown

Amoth is the slain God of Justice and Mercy from the Nentir Vale setting of Dungeons & Dragons. A minor footnote in the splatbooks of 4th edition, Amoth is stated to have been slain when his dominion of Kalandurren was besieged by an army of demons led by three Demon Princes; Rimmon, Orcus and Demogorgon. The epitome of the virtuous knight-paladin, Amoth fell in that battle, but he went down like a badass; he slew Rimmon and nearly split Demogorgon in two before being taken down by a cheap shot by Orcus. Since then, his dominion has been left to rot, haunted by lingering demons and the Doomguard.

The dominion of Kalandurren is detailed in passing in 4e's Manual of the Planes and fleshed out more in Secrets of the Astral Sea. An article in Dragon Magazine #381 also briefly touches upon the Adherrants of Kalandurren, an order of Invokers that still tap into Amoth's power and seek to one day resurrect him. Sadly, it's mostly a crunch article, consisting of a Channel Divinity feat, a handful of invoker prayers, and a Paragon Path, the Arbiter of Forgotten Justice.

The Deities of Dungeons & Dragons 4th Edition
Lawful Neutral Chaotic
Good Bahamut • Haramathur • Moradin Amoth • Lakal • Nusemnee • Pelor Avandra • Corellon • Sehanine
Neutral Erathis • Raven Queen • Sagawehn Aurom • Io • Ioun • Melora Gorellik • Kord • Laeris
Evil Asmodeus • Bane • Tiamat Nerull • Torog • Vecna Gruumsh • Khala • Lolth • Tharizdun • Zehir
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