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In Seuvian religion, '''Elzar''' (EL-zur) is the eldest son of [[Ellara]] and [[Ultus]], and the god of wisdom, strategy, knowledge, and skill. He is the elder brother of [[Halle]] and [[Aya]]. | {| class="wikitable no-i-border std" | ||
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In [[Sevani|Seuvian religion]], '''Elzar''' (EL-zur) is the eldest son of [[Ellara]] and [[Ultus]], and the god of wisdom, strategy, knowledge, and skill. He is the elder brother of [[Halle]] and [[Aya]]. | |||
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Elzar is typically depicted as a man around thirty years of age, with long black hair. He is usually depicted wearing a horned helm, but occasionally he's depicted simply with horns (coming out of his head). He is sometimes riding a chariot carried by ''jefekr'' (winged sea unicorns). | |||
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Elzar is the god most concerned about the ''Oelegelse'' (OO-leh-gel-suh), the prophesied destruction of the current divine order. | Elzar is the god most concerned about the ''Oelegelse'' (OO-leh-gel-suh), the prophesied destruction of the current divine order. | ||
because the Oelegelse begins when the wolf Fenriel devours the sun and moon (said to be two lamps forged from the right and left eye, respectively, of the giant Bogrivir), Elzar strapped the sun and moon to chariots pulled by ''jefekr'' (sea unicorns), one male and one female. The female pulls the sun, while the male pulls the moon. The male, forever lustful, chases the female—thus the sun forever flees and the moon forever chases it. It is said Fenriel, in turn, forever chases the moon, resting only one day per year, when he temporarily sates his hunger by devouring Elzar's sister [[Aya]]. | he is the god who has taken the most steps towards its prevention (or indefinite postponement) | ||
because the Oelegelse begins when the wolf Fenriel devours the sun and moon (said to be two lamps forged from the right and left eye, respectively, of the giant Bogrivir), Elzar strapped the sun and moon to chariots pulled by ''jefekr'' (winged sea unicorns), one male and one female. The female pulls the sun, while the male pulls the moon. The male, forever lustful, chases the female—thus the sun forever flees and the moon forever chases it. It is said Fenriel, in turn, forever chases the moon, resting only one day per year, when he temporarily sates his hunger by devouring Elzar's sister [[Aya]]. | |||
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In Seuvian religion, Elzar (EL-zur) is the eldest son of Ellara and Ultus, and the god of wisdom, strategy, knowledge, and skill. He is the elder brother of Halle and Aya.
Depictions
Elzar is typically depicted as a man around thirty years of age, with long black hair. He is usually depicted wearing a horned helm, but occasionally he's depicted simply with horns (coming out of his head). He is sometimes riding a chariot carried by jefekr (winged sea unicorns).