Religion

**Religion** plays a strong part in many peoples' lives in the known world, ranging from the worshipping of prophets to mythical beings and cults.

## Known religions

### The World

Nilfgaardian Empire
Imperial Cult of the Great Sun

The Great Sun/The Emperor/ess

Patron for
Warmth, life, humanity, ruling dynasty, emperor, and army

Worshipped by
Nilfgaardians

Symbol(s)
Great Sun

Religion Center
Nilfgaard

Cult of Lebioda

Patron for
Good works

Worshipped by
* Humans
* Some dwarves

Religion Center
Ban Ard, Novigrad, Toussaint, Kovir

#### Northern Kingdoms/Nordling Pantheon

Nordling religions ( in some provinces, and clandestinely )
Akeros Religion

Metatron, God of the Akeros

Patron for
Light

Worshipped by
* Humans
* The Akeros

Symbol(s)
A Golden Light Shrouded in Six Wings

Baal - Zebuth Religion

Patron for
Black Dragons, Rains, Winds, and Darkness

Symbol(s)
Double Star

The Church of the Eternal Fire

The Eternal Fire/Telawel

Patron for
The light that illuminates the darkness, endurance, progression, and innovativeness, and a hope for a better tomorrow

Symbol(s)
Burning Flame or torch

Cult of Coram Agh Tera

Coram Agh Tera, The Lionheaded Spider

Epiphets
* 'The Lionheaded Spider'

Patron for
Black magic, Cruelty, Death and the Night

Worshipped by
Cult of Coram Agh Tera

Symbol(s)
Spider on a spiderweb

Religion Center
Temples and chapels are often hidden in wildness or in secret places.

Cult of Casarak

Patron for
War, Dragons, Invincibility in battle

Worshipped by
Cult of Casarak

Symbol(s)
A Black Dragon Head

Cult of the Lady of the Lake

Patron for
Fate, Water

Worshipped by
Cult of the Lady of the Lake

Symbol(s)
An outstretched hand holding a sword above water

Cult of Dagon

Patron for
Chaos, Destruction, Evil, and Water

Worshipped by
* Vodyanoy (Primarily)
* Humans (Some Cosmic Horror cultists worship and carry out the will of Dagon)

Cult of Danamebi

Dana Méadbh, The Goddess

Patron for
Nature and bounty

Worshipped by
Danamebi Cult* Elves
* Humans

Symbol(s)
Wheat over a sun

Epona Religion

* Goddess Form
* Horse Form

Patron for
Horses and horsemanship, prowess, chivalry, and abundance

Worshipped by
* Humans
	+ The Ofieri, though not by the name Epona

Symbol(s)
* Double-headed horse.
* Horseshoe with an arrow.

Cult of Kreve

Epiphets
* All-Father Kreve
* Telawel

Patron for
Energy, bolt, spontaneity, resourcefulness, expansion, and power

Worshipped by
Cult of Kreve

Symbol(s)
Lightning bolt or crisscrossing bolts

Melitele Religion

Epiphets
* Melitele (Mainland)
* see also: Freya (Skellige)

Patron for
Fertility, Love, Beauty, Peace, Abundance, and Motherhood

Worshipped by
Fertility, Love, Beauty, Peace, Abundance, and Motherhood

Symbol(s)
* Three women standing next to each other
	+ In more detailed depiction it will be from left to right: a naked young women referred to as the 'Virgin', a pregnant woman in a robe referred to as the 'Mother', and an old woman in a black cloak referred to as the 'Crone'.

Religion Center
Ellander, Temeria

Cult of Morrigan

Patron for
War, Knowledge, Fate, Spirits, and Magic

Worshipped by
Cult of Morrigan

Symbol(s)
A raven in ascendant flight with a sycamore leaf on its chest and two axes by its sides

Religion Center
Gwydberg, Dol Angra

#### Unknown Area

Cult of the Demon God, Yrrhedes AKA Yrrhedes Religion

Yrrhedes, The Great One

Epiphets
* The God of Demons
* Master of Evil
* The Great Trickster

Patron for
Demons, Evil, Specters

Worshipped by
* Demons
* Goetic Cultists

Symbol(s)
Amber-made eye

Wika AKA the Witch Religion

Worshipped by
Witches

#### Skellige Islands

Odinism

Odin

The Cult of Fenrir

Fenrir

* Frey (God)

Hela

Hemdall

Loki
* Narfi
* Runa

* Sif
* Þórr
* Váli

### Zerrikania & Haakland

Religion

Patron for
Erotism, Night, Passion, Women and their children

Worshipped by
Wozgor, Zerrikanians, Haak, minor Nordling and Nilfgaardian sects

Symbol(s)
Black SunCrossed Circle

Religion Center
Eastern Lands

Black Sun
Crossed Circle

### Far North and other "wild" regions

* Theosophy (Bjarm religion)
* Lada Religion ( Oyruhr religion)
* Rerikhism
* Shamanism
* "The Dream" [Yarnunga / Stone Giants beliefs]

### Hannu

* Gods-Kings Cult
* Kemetism (minor religion)

### Apumayu Basin

* Delibe Cult
* Tezcatlipoca Warrior Religion

### Silk Islands & Fabiola

* Saint Elmo Cult
* Paparuda Religion
* Saint Devana Cult
* Saint Putnam Cult

### Tir ná nÓg

The Source
Dagda
Albrîhron
 A intricate snowflake pattern
Quxasis

## Trivia

* This article on religions is for the Witcher Fanon, while there may be some canon information included in this article, one should be aware that some of this information is also fanon and should not be taken as true to the canon.
* Certain entities have alternate lore regarding them which has been separated for the sake of avoiding confusion. These entities include:
	+ The Protas
	+ Coram Agh Tera
	+ Dagon
* This article is intended to be free to edit. Please, however, do not change already written information without permission.