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  First House of Shar
She is often worshipped by those made bitter by loss, for in her embrace all forget and become used to such pain until they consider it the usual and natural state of existence.
She battles continually with Selune (goddess of the moon and stars) slaying her often.
Shar is pictured here in her Drow form which none outside of the Drow have ever seen.
www.angelfire.com /bc/drowempire/shar.html   (309 words)

  
  Shar (goddess) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Shar is a Neutral Evil Greater Power whose symbol is a fl disk with a deep purple border.
Shar holds power over all who use the Shadow Weave, a creation of that has made her the eternal enemy of the goddess of magic Mystra.
The Avatars of Shar, or the "Nightbringers" are an elite Sharran forces.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Shar_(goddess)   (426 words)

  
 Shar
Shar is an unusual power, in that she seems to have multipal aspects that have different alignments, the most obvious example is Sharess who gained enough of a following to break away from Shar and become a seperate entity.
Shar's main aspect is worshipped by those who deal in the night (such as thieves), who hate the light (such as goblin races and their allies), and who feel bitterness and loss.
Shar's mortlal enemy is the goddess Selune and the two fight on a number of levels throughout their immortal lives.
www.geocities.com /Area51/Chamber/2596/powers/Shar.html   (945 words)

  
 Arabel Dieties   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Shar reflects the primal dark, the flawless void erased at the beginning of time by a distant, unconcerned overdeity.
Shar may attempt to consume Mask as well, for she nurses a cold anger for his dominion over shadow.
Shar's love of dark spaces brings her into frequent conflict with deities of light and fire, and her desire to dominate the concept of revenge sets her against the ancient, dwindling power Hoar.
www.nwncityofarabel.com /gods/shar.htm   (800 words)

  
 Neverwinter Nights: What kind of a God is Shar?
Shar is LE and has a monk order called hte order of the dark moon.
Shar killed the CN deity of the Underdark during the ToT and stole his/her portfollo.
Shar's a FR 'only' god- the only followers she has off of Toril are those from Toril who have 'immigrated'.
nwn.bioware.com /forums/viewtopic.html?forum=81&topic=298742   (1077 words)

  
 Hidden Shrines of Silverymoon: The Body of Shar
Leiva was able to make contact with several other followers of Shar in the area, and she had them watch the owner of the two-story home she had seen in her dream for several days.
Followers of Shar who leap into the pit begin to fall, but after a few seconds they are slowed and lowered to the side of the pool.
New followers of Shar are submerged to be sure of their faith, as the goddess does not tolerate those who are anything less than completely dedicated to her.
www.gemofthenorth.org /shrines/shrines3.html   (811 words)

  
 Deities of the Kitaran Sea - Shar
Shar has no main temple, but instead has a scattering of cells and secretive places throughout the Kitaran Sea area.
One of the reasons for the small numbers of Shar's followers is the hatred held for Selune and her worshipers.
However, Shar is a popular human goddess among goblins and other light-hating beings, and many venerate (without actually worshiping) her when doing business in the dark.
www.stanford.edu /~frimicc/D&D/gods/shar.html   (335 words)

  
 The Probert Encyclopaedia - Sumerian Mythology
In Sumerian mythology, Ashnan was the goddess of grain.
In Sumerian mythology, Ereshkigal was a compassionless and violent goddess of gloom, death and the dead.
In Sumerian mythology, Nana was a virgin mother goddess of the Spirit of vegetation and fertility.
www.fas.org /news/reference/probert/D8.HTM   (1297 words)

  
 Canaanite/Ugaritic Mythology FAQ, ver. 1.2
El's loving consort and is protective of her seventy children who may also be known as the gracious gods, to whom she is both mother and nursemaid.
She is a consort of Baal, and lesser goddess of war and the chase.
There she served as a goddess of fertility, love, war and sexual vitality and to that end had sacred prostitutes.
home.comcast.net /~chris.s/canaanite-faq.html   (6346 words)

  
 Gods in FR   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Chauntea is a good-aligned deity, the farmer's goddess and the gardeners's patroness, and attracts many worshipppers from those close to land.
She is a goddess of revelry and festivals, and her priests stress the advantages of a good life well lived.
Talona is an ancient, withered goddess who chooses to attract followers not through worthiness of ideas but through fear of her reprisals and plagues.
www.danbbs.dk /~apv/lebus/sage/godsinfr.htm   (2150 words)

  
 The Books of Neverwinter Nights   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Toril was lit by the cool radiance of the goddess Selûne, and darkened by the welcoming embrace of the goddess Shar, but no heat yet existed in this place.
Shar became enraged and began to snuff out all light and warmth in the universe.
Shar, who remained powerful, nursed a bitter loneliness in the darkness and plotted her revenge.
www.deepsea.force9.co.uk /nwnbooks/warld.html   (292 words)

  
 Ixinos: Island of Amazons - Religion
The Witch-Cult worshipped primarily Selûne, goddess of the moon, and Shar, the evil goddess of the night and of loss and despair.
The goddess of magic has about two dozen priestesses, all of whom are considered members of the Silver Sisterhood and many of whom are multi-classed as wizards or sorceresses.
On Ixinos she is considered the goddess of fire and of athletic perfection and physical beauty.
www.aeolia.net /ixinos/religion.htm   (942 words)

  
 Farhaven: The Pantheon   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
She is not a goddess given to spectacle and pagentry, but rather to small acts of devotion, with her temples more often than not being small caverns or modest chambers filled with greenery.
NOTES: A relatively recent goddess, no older in her worship than that of Tyr, but quite favorite with the merchant-class and traders, who rever her, if not in hopes of her kindness, than in hopes that they will be elsewhere when she brings financial ruin on the unwary.
Sharess is a goddess of lust, free love, and sensual fulfillment, and is worshipped in prolonged fests with scented baths, music, good food, dancing (and other gratifications) Her symbol is an image or representation of female lips, carved traditionally of amber or ruby, and worn at the wrist and/or ankle on thin golden chains.
dfxwebs.com /farhaven/pantheon.html   (5171 words)

  
 Sneak Peek: Shar
Shar (SHAHR) is a twisted and perverse being of hatred, jealousy, and evil.
The church of Shar is made up of independent cells that have clearly defined lines of command.
The clergy of Shar work to overthrow governments, promote Shar's patronage of avengers, organize secret cabals, and create false cults to further their ends.
www.wizards.com /dnd/article.asp?x=fr/fx20010221b   (511 words)

  
 Faiths of Brae   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Mystra, sister to Shar, is worshipped for two aspects, knowledge and magic.
Followers of the goddess tend to be sought out for advice thus many become librarians or advisors to local rulers.
Shar’s followers sometimes bite off more than they can chew when it comes to summoning outsiders.
home.att.net /~alrog/Faiths_of_Brae.htm   (370 words)

  
 New Ideas
The faithful felt their link to the holy might of the goddess and were once again able to cast spells as extensions of the powers.
She gave them images of Set and Shar and warned them to guard against them always for Set was evil incarnate, and Shar’s darkness could swallow off and block all from accessing the weave.
When she is troubled, a fairly rare condition, her distress is often felt as a freak weather condition, such as a shower of hailstones in the middle of summer or a sudden storm that dissipates without ever dropping a bit of rain.
pages.ripco.net /~havoc/imc/campaign.htm   (4678 words)

  
 Answer this...: This... is Shar Jackson
Shar, Your new show the ex-wifes club sounds like it is going to be a hit.
Shar has four kids two by a highschool sweetheart, donnie(b.1993) and cassie(b.1996) and two by the jerk(kevin),kori and kaleb so get it right in total 4 kids.
I knew they wouldn't last long,but shar is going on with her life.
drinkthis.typepad.com /answer_this/2004/11/this_is_shar_ja.html   (463 words)

  
 GameBanshee Forums - viconia, alignment change, and shar
Therefore one of the very supportable and persuasive conclusion deducible from teh evidences is that SHAR is probably like walking trash bard-demigod so alignment does not alter, in any way, the stance of viconia to this deity of hers, where stance is not likely to be altered (redundant on purpose).
Selune is the moon goddess and Shar hates her with a flaming passion.
Shar is actually a greater goddess whose portfolio consists of Darkness, Night, Loss, and Forgetfulness.
www.gamebanshee.com /forums/printthread.php?t=22231   (723 words)

  
 Sorcerer's Place - Forgotten Realms History
This new universe was lit by the face of the silver-haired goddess, who called herself Selune, and darkened by the welcoming tresses of the raven-haired goddess, Shar, but no heat or fire existed within it.
This essence entered Shar, ripped an equal portion of energy from her, and reformed behind her as the goddess of magic, known now as Mystra, but then as Mystryl.
Shar remained powerful, but bitterly alone, while Selune waxed and waned in power, often drawing strength from her allied Daughters and sons and like-minded immigrant deities.
www.sorcerers.net /Worlds/FR/45.php   (803 words)

  
 G3: New Cleric Kits for Divine Remix
Her eternal foe is the evil Shar, goddess of darkness, night, loss, and forgetfulness.
She is the goddess of the moon and travelers.
Shar's mortal enemy is the goddess Selûne and the two fight on a number of levels throughout their immortal lives.
www.gibberlings3.net /cleric/new.php   (4456 words)

  
 Major Gods of the Realms
Shar has gained a strong presence in Amn and is directly influencing many of the strong Padishas in Calimshan.
A monastery of shar worshipping monks was recently established in the mountains west of Teziir along the Dragon Coast, though the monastery and their worshipping practices is unknown to the rest of Faerun.
Primarily a goddess of the good drow, Eilistraee’s worshipping is spreading to most of the goodly races and those good representatives of the traditionally evil races.
pages.ripco.net /~havoc/imc/Gods_of_the_Realms.htm   (2435 words)

  
 GODS
The goddess is not only the mysterious source of life, she is the very soil, all-creating and all consuming.
The Morrigan is a goddess of battle, strife, and fertility.
She is one of the Tuatha Dé Danann ("Tribe of the goddess Danu") and she helped defeat the Firbolg at the First Battle of Mag Tuireadh and the Fomorians at the Second Battle of Mag Tuireadh.
www.stargategalaxy.fsnet.co.uk /gods.html   (4576 words)

  
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The Goddess had told him that he wouldn't be responsible for finding the information that would unlock the path to the Firestaff, yet he had been the one to find the poem.
Never one to shy away from asking things that were best left unasked, he put his query to the Goddess' icon, knowing that she could hear him.
The Goddess had told him that the time to cross over was when the Sorcerer had reached the limits of their power, when it would most greatly benefit the Weave.
badmojo.rma.edu /~firestaff/book3/honor33.doc   (13258 words)

  
 Sehanine Moonbow   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
As befits the elven goddess of mysteries, Sehanine is cloaked in secrets and illusions and rarely speaks her mind directly, preferring to communicate through a process of dreams, visions, and other mystic experiences.
The Goddess of Moonlight is truly spiritual and ephemeral being who evades any attempt to define her and whose serenity surrounds her like a mantle of moondust.
The Goddess of the Moon sometimes manifests in enspelled worshipers when they are sleeping or in a trance state so as to unravel spell effects (as the 6th-level wizard spell greater spelldream from the Wizard's Spell Compendium, Volume 2) or to utter cryptic prophecies to those in attendance.
www.wzrd.com /home/thyle/Sehanine.htm   (4954 words)

  
 Answer this...: Shar Jackson
A."Shar's Toxic New Mix" of her kids' stepmom's "Toxic" is available on MySpace compliments of her record label, Long Live Crime Records.
While nobody could give as definitive an answer as Kevin or Shar on this..., I imagine the reason is because Britney didn't want her husband having a girlfriend.
Like Kimora Lee Simmons before her, Shar's popularity in the stats has outgrown this post on Answer this...
drinkthis.typepad.com /answer_this/shar_jackson   (289 words)

  
 Christine’s Faery List: Cailleach Cumne
KUM-in, eh-POH-nah) Triple goddess worshipped in Gaule, the Rhineland, Yugoslavia, Rome from the 1st to 4th century A.D. Her feast day is December 18th.
Called Lady Luck, she is a goddess of healing wells, springs, fertility, inspiration and prophecy.
She is the daughter of moon and water and a mist of incense curls around her.
www.tartanplace.com /faery/hag9.html   (897 words)

  
 SirVincealot's role playing realm____History of Faerûn
Toril was lit by the cold radiance of the goddess Selûne and darkened by the welcoming embrace of the goddess Shar - for no heat yet existed in this place.
Chauntea begged for warmth, so that she might nurture life and creatures upon her form, but the twin goddesses disagreed over whether this should be done.
Greatly weakened, Selûne tore the divine essence of magic from her body and hurled it at her sister, tearing through her Shar's form and pulling with it similar energy from the dark twin.
www3.sympatico.ca /vincelang/roleplaying/history.htm   (598 words)

  
 Cormanthyr - Seldarine; Intermediate Powers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
She is the Lady of Air and Wind and is allied with Syranita the goddess of the aarakocra, and with the human god Shaundakul, the Rider of the Winds.
She is allied with the other goddesses of love and beauty like Sune, though there is some friendly rivalry as to which race is the most beautiful.
Marduran Smoohands, Hoar, Shar and Shaundakal), the Seldarine
myth-drannor.net /DlabraddathNet/z-Cormanthyr/intermediate.htm   (3129 words)

  
 Selûne
Selûne, Our Lady of Silver, is the goddess of the moon, the stars, and those who use them to navigate.
She is served by a group of female servitors known as the shards.
Her eternal foe is the evil Shar, goddess of darkness, night, loss, and forgetfulness.
www.geocities.com /Area51/Chamber/2596/powers/Selune.html   (555 words)

  
 Wizards Community - New Build and Challenge: The Twice-Betrayer of Shar
Flavor: Having forsaken the clergy of Shar and stolen the secrets the Dark Goddess' eyes, the Twice-Betrayer is now utterly devoted to the pure manifestation of eternal magic, Mystra.
Pointing out Shar's abilities and Mystra's (lack of) abilities for the character was to point at the huge gaping hole in his flavor justifying the character.
Shar can zot anyone who betrays her anyway!" calls more attention to the problems of adventuring in the Realms than to any inherent flaw in this build.
boards1.wizards.com /printthread.php?t=478716   (4630 words)

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