Kikanuti
Kikanuti | ||
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Tall clay pot painted with a stylized bird | ||
Alignment | Neutral Good | |
Pantheon | Goblin, Wasteland | |
Portfolio | Bhukas, earth, fertility, water | |
Domains | Earth, Good, Magic, Plant, Protection, Summer | |
Worshippers | Bhukas | |
Favoured Weapon | Clay pot, mace |
Kikanuti, is the patron goddess of bhukas, as well as the goddess of earth, fertility, and water. She's hostile to Maglubiyet, and deities allied to him, considering him an enslaver of her race and preventing them from experiencing the full joy of living.
Lore[edit | edit source]
Bhukas tell of a time when Kikanuti personally taught them in a great cavern called the Lower World, and from there they emerged to the Second Womb, their name for above earth, where she nurtures and warms her children.
Followers[edit | edit source]
Lords of Tides[edit | edit source]
The lords of tides are the spiritual leaders of the bhuka communities, tasked with finding water for their community and defending it, and overseeing rituals and weather magic. They gain many abilities such as, being to locate sources of water, along with determining whether it's drinkable and how much there is, ability to drain water out of living beings with a touch, should the person die, the water becomes a water mephit, heat endurance, burrowing through soft earth, ability to summon elementals, and being able to open portals to the Elemental Planes.
Appearance[edit | edit source]
Kikanuti often appears as a bhuka woman with braids of corn ears, wearing a brightly painted tunic. Her forms are often embodied in ritual masks bhuka dancers wear.