Chemosh became infatuated with the mortal Mina, first stopping her from killing herself and charging her with the mission of rescuing the Death Knight Ausric Krell from Storm's Keep, and then making her his High Priestess. Chemosh and Mina began exploring the Blood Sea of Istar, and came across the Tower of the Blood Sea. Most of the Moabites followed the ancient Semitic religion like other ancient Semitic-speaking peoples, and the Book of Numbers says that they induced the Israelites to join in their sacrifices. Chemosh was further surprised when the Beloved all fawned over Mina and grew suspicious over her motives. Chemosh is the master of the undead and is representative of fatalism. This page was last edited on 7 June 2020, at 03:25. Chemosh tempts mortals with the promise of “immortality.” In reality, he is condemning them to an eternity of undeath as his slaves. The god realised that Nuitari had deceived him and set further plans into motion. Warning: Reading about this character might spoil some... Special:. He is also known from Ebla as Kamish.

Chemosh then found Mina unconscious and surrounded by the entire pantheon of gods. Krell then plotted to kill Mina, since he believed the god no longer cared for his former lover. Chiefly infamous for BTFOing the Omride dynasty as noted in the Moabite Stone and in 2 Kings / 4 Reigns chapter 3.

Later commentators tend to suppose that this god might be identical with.

The gods of Good delude their worshippers with promises of life after death to enslave them. Drink does not satisfy thirst, and alcohol does not intoxicate.

Dismembered parts can be pulled together and reattached.

The Beloved were followers (mostly reluctant) of Chemosh, the Lord/God of Death in fantasy series Dragonlance. 13).
In the Age of Mortals, Chemosh chose to forsake creating more undead servants, and instead turned his attention towards the living.

Chemosh hates life, thinking it a gift wasted on mortals.

Eventually, however, the Beloved of Chemosh discover a terrible pain in their existence. Instead of searching for those who feared death, Chemosh sought the love and devotion of the young. Rhys’s brother from the Dark Disciple trilogy. Ironically, despite inventing necromancy, there is no particularly notable relationship between Chemosh and Nuitari, despite the fact that necromancy is the forte of the latter's Black Robed Wizards. The God of Death planned to ultimately take control of the dark pantheon, and had Krell take ownership of a khas piece containing the spirit of Ariakan Ariakas to keep the goddess Zeboim at bay and unable to move against Chemosh. Eventually the Beloved will feel a terrible pain that can only be eased by killing or claiming more victims as Beloved.
Chemosh has few allies and many enemies. He demanded to know what relationship Rhys had with Mina, but the monk would not answer him.

He is closest to Chislev and Sirrion among the Gods of Neutrality for their roles in nature. Mina's powers again inadvertently manifest, causing the beloved to serve her rather than the God of Death. The dark god had tired of being served by mindless undead or doddering mortals on the verge of death, and instead formed the Beloved. For a time she served, The Beloved were followers (mostly reluctant) of, The concept of "herem" was not unique to Israel. Solomon is said to have built a sanctuary to Chemosh on the Mount of Olives (I Kings xi. This movement by Solomon was no doubt to some extent a political one, but it made the worship of Chemosh a part of the religious life of Israel for nearly 400 years. 7, 33). Chemosh then had Mina recruit more Beloved and set his dark plans forward on the mortal world. Clerics and Mystics who are able to detect the aura of the living, including Kender nightstalkers can see that the Beloved possess no soul, no living aura, and is in fact a corpse. The servants of Nuitari captured Mina and created an illusion to make the God of Death think that his lover had died. Krell in fact, did not learn anything from spying on Mina, but concocted a story about her being with her lover, which he told Chemosh to make him enraged with his lover.

Atta bit Chemosh, and carrying the blessing of Majere, her teeth caused him a minor injury.

He alone was given the right to sit at the Hall of Soul’s Journeying to witness the passing of the dead. Nightshade and the dog Atta soon arrived at the grotto to defend Rhys against Chemosh. Children who witness such a death are likely traumatized by this event. Instead, they travel through the world, unable to be killed, and looking to create more Beloveds. … The etymology of "Chemosh" is unknown. He then created several Bone Warriors to serve Krell, and sent the foursome to track down Rhys and Mina in Solace. Mortals have no souls.

The dark god had tired of being served by mindless undead or doddering mortals on the verge of death, and instead formed the Beloved .