Click here to edit contents of this page. Dark Squad (in alphabetical order, no egos here). Your people have always tried to hold to the old ways. [2], Some of the tribes venerated other gods, albeit to a lesser extent Among these were the Gods of Fury; Auril, Malar, Talos, and Umberlee;[2] Chauntea, mother-in-law to the totem beasts; and Tempus, father of Uthgar. [9], But the autumnal equinox, on Eleint 21, was considered the holiest of days. A Great Chief was selected from among these leaders, to serve as the ruler of the Uthgardt people. [2], The Uthgardt originally consisted of Northmen raiders from Ruathym, Netherese Runlathan refugees, and various others who swore fealty to the mortal chieftain, Uthgar Gardolfsson. Tradition and taboo have kept the Uthgardt strong while the kingdoms of others have collapsed into chaos and ruin. [8] Uthgar was held in the highest regard, above all other deities or totemic spirits. The Battle Father has few friends and has remained relatively uninvolved in divine politics. The Red Pony and Golden Eagle tribes vanished centuries ago. You have an excellent knowledge of not only your tribe's territory, but also the terrain and natural resources of the rest of the North. 2: An injury to the unspoiled wilderness of my home is an injury to me. When the Thunderbeasts made their annual pilgrimage to Morgur's Mound in Neverwinter Wood, they found their holy site desecrated. You learned these principles, and much more, as a member of an Uthgardt tribe. Ancestor Mound: Wolf Rock. [citation needed] Their first major engagement was during the Goblin Wars of the Year of Strife, 753 DR.[13] Then, while fighting an army of ogres, orcs, and goblins in the Evermoors, the Elk tribe was almost wiped out defending Flint Rock and the survivors descended into banditry. They are masters at avoiding or repulsing the threats of the Evermoors, and often hire themselves out as guides for outsiders. Uthgardt [3], Every Uthgardt tribe claimed a swath of the Savage Frontier as its own hunting grounds, regardless of any intersection with lands claimed by other sentient species, including those from other tribes. The alliance dissolved in the Year of the Patchworked Peace, 802 DR when it could no longer sustain the losses that it was taking.[14]. You might be a fair-haired barbarian of the Reghed, dwelling in the shadow of the Reghed Glacier in the far North near Icewind Dale. No Uthgardt will willingly cut down a living tree. Perhaps this is why Uthgar chose to raise up the totems among the people as living embodiments of his power. Each Uthgardt tribe also has a single spirit mound that is sacred to its people. Tall for a human[1][6] Some residents of the Underdark discovered the descendants of these tribesmen, as grimlocks living in and around the Cavern of Cloven Heads. Click here to toggle editing of individual sections of the page (if possible). Generally speaking, Uthgardt bands of a given tribe will range as far as two to three weeks’ travel away from the tribe’s ancestral mound, with raiding parties going much farther afield. The Uthgardt is a collective term used to refer to various human barbarian tribes who worship the deity Uthgar. Most of the Uthgardt holy sites have existed since antiquity, but the fortunes of the tribes that revere them have hardly been static. 4: I am the last of my tribe, and it is up to me to ensure their names enter legend. Flint Rock in the midst of the Evermoors is the ancestral mound of the Elk tribe. You learned these principles, and much more, as a member of an Uthgardt tribe. The Gray Wolf tribe, made up of lycanthropes, was destroyed by a Selunite crusade because of the tribe's curse. [3], Each of beasts were conquered by Uthgar,[3] but went on to represent an aspect of his nature,[4] and served as a mediator between him and his barbaric tribesmen. [2], While they loathed giants and their kind,[3] the Uthgardt's hatred of the orcs was above all else. Your ideal is a personal choice that probably hews closely to the ethos of your people and certainly doesn't contradict or compromise what being an Uthgardt stands for. These are a people divided; half of the tribe has settled and built a sizable steading around the One Stone, similar to what Black Lion has done at Beorunna's Well. ==Barbarian Tribes of Faerun== You might be a fair-haired barbarian of the Reghed, dwelling in the shadow of the Reghed Glacier in the far North near lcewind Dale. Following are brief descriptions of the Uthgardt tribes today. As forbidding as the Spine of the World Mountains they roam, the Black Ravens are fanatical in their adherence to the old Uthgardt ways. They were last seen in the vicinity of the One Stone, the ancestral mound those tribes shared with Sky Pony. Uthgardt Tribe Member (5e Background) From D&D Wiki. These Uthgardt are notoriously reclusive; it has been twenty years since the tribe has sent raiding parties out anywhere but against the ores of the Spine Mountains. Uthgar and the various totem beasts,[3][4] Tempus, Chauntea, the Gods of Fury[5] Uthgardt Tribe Member 5e: Even though you may have as of late landed in enlightened terrains, you are no more peculiar to the estimations of collaboration and collective endeavor when taking a stab at the matchless quality. On this day the tribes would set policies, venerate their gods, perform marriages, mourn deaths, initiate tribesmen as shamans, and perform a rite of passage known as the Runehunt. This does not affect any allies of the shaman. The Blue Bears have reoccupied much of their old territory in the time since they returned to prominence, though they don't venture near Hellgate Keep, considering it a taboo place. Find out what you can do. This was when all the tribes would gather together at Beorunna's Well for a celebration they called Runemeet. Wikidot.com Terms of Service - what you can, what you should not etc. Deities Today, every member of the Gray Wolf tribe is a werewolf. They speak a dialect of Illuskan and are believed to be related to the Northlanders of Ruathym. Eye color(s) You learned these principles, and much more, as a member of an Uthgardt tribe. [1][4][6], Collectively, the Uthgardt people possessed a truly savage disposition. Black Lion: Once per day, a Black Lion shaman can roar with effects equivalent to a Shout spell produced by a 15th-level caster. Watch headings for an "edit" link when available. Unless otherwise stated, the content of this page is licensed under. 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