North of Blue Bear territory, in the Glimmering Wood, is Beorunna's Well, a settlement of some size that near the ancient ancestral mound of the Red Tiger tribe. Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. The background, Uthgardt tribe member, is copyright Wizards of the Coast. 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. Most of the Uthgardt holy sites have existed since antiquity, but the fortunes of the tribes that revere them have hardly been static. Blue[1][6] Tradition and taboo have kept the Uthgardt strong while the kingdoms of others have collapsed into chaos and ruin. more, as a member of an Uthgardt tribe. Forgotten Realms Wiki is a FANDOM Games Community. Race [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. Or you might come from a segment of the Uthgardt that adheres to tradition, but you seek to bring glory to your tribe by achieving great things as a formidable adventurer. Tool Proficiencies: One type of musical instrument or artisan's tools [8] Uthgar was held in the highest regard, above all other deities or totemic spirits. The Uthgardt are humans often with black hair and blue eyes. [9], But the autumnal equinox, on Eleint 21, was considered the holiest of days. Watch headings for an "edit" link when available. Even if you have left your tribe behind (at least for now), you hold to the traditions of your people. Though their numbers have replenished, the Elk remain mostly hunters and foragers. Uthgardt Totem Spirit Bond: Being chosen by the tribe Shaman grants the sacred link to the tribes spirit and with it its benefits, depending of the animal linked Black Lion: Communicate with lions, and +4 racial bonus on Charisma-based checks against lions. SOURCE; Though you might have only recently arrived in civilized lands, you are no stranger to the values of cooperation and group effort when striving for supremacy. They preferred to live as raiders and pillagers, rather than cooperate with nearby settlements. As forbidding as the Spine of the World Mountains they roam, the Black Ravens are fanatical in their adherence to the old Uthgardt ways. Your people have always tried to hold to the old ways. Around this time a tribe's shaman would also seek out guidance regarding the coming months from their respective totem. The Tree Ghosts split off from the Blue Bears long ago and all but disappeared into the forest, although occasional reports reach civilization that they are still alive and can sometimes be seen clustered around the Grandfather Tree. Tradition and taboo have kept the Uthgardt strong while the kingdoms of others have collapsed into chaos abandoned that path, you find yourself adrift. ... "Most taboos and traditions vary fromtribe to tribe, but at least one stricture is universal among the Uthgardt: magic other than that of the shamans or the magic of weapons and armor is forbidden" Click here to edit contents of this page. You might also be of the nomadic Rashemi, noted for their savage berserkers and their masked witches. Wiki Le Monde des Royaumes Oubliés (French), Forgotten Realms Campaign Setting 3rd edition, https://forgottenrealms.fandom.com/wiki/Uthgardt?oldid=613704. Ranging out from Raven Rock, their ancestral mound deep inside the mountains, they have been known to send raiding parties as far south as Silverymoon, but their most frequent targets are the caravans that come in and out of Mithral Hall. My family, clan, or tribe is the most important thing in my life, even when they are far from me. They are masters at avoiding or repulsing the threats of the Evermoors, and often hire themselves out as guides for outsiders. UTHGARDT TRIBE MEMBER Though you might have only recently arrived in civilized lands, you are no stranger to the values of cooperation and group effort when striving for supremacy. It was only an oral language and utilized no known alphabet. Eye color(s) Some residents of the Underdark discovered the descendants of these tribesmen, as grimlocks living in and around the Cavern of Cloven Heads. [ 7 ], as grimlocks living in and around the Cavern of Cloven Heads Underdark. 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