General Information

Titles

• The Wild Huntsman, Lord of Beasts, The Guardian of the Forest

Areas of Concern

• Wilderness, animals, hunting, the cycle of life.

Edicts

• Protect the wilderness and its creatures, Maintain the balance of predator and prey, Hunt only what is needed and respect the fallen.

Anathema

• Hunt for sport or cruelty, Disrupt the natural cycle of life and death, Destroy the forest without necessity.

Religious Symbol

• A stag’s head with entwined antlers and ivy.

Sacred Animal

• Stag

Sacred Colors

• Dark Green and Gold

Pantheons

• Tuatha of the Sacred Grove

Artistic Holy Symbol

Devotee Benefits

Divine Attribute

• Strength or Dexterity

Divine Font

• Heal

Divine Sanctification

• Must be holy

Divine Skill

• Survival

Domains

• Nature, Might, Travel, Change

Alternate Domains

• Fate, Freedom

Favored Weapon

• Longbow

Cleric Spells

• 1st Level: Negate Aroma

• 2nd Level: Animal Form

• 5th Level: Chameleon Coat

Aphorisms

“The forest whispers truth.” A call to trust instinct and the natural order.

“Hunt wisely; the prey sustains the hunter.” A reminder of balance.

“The stag leads the herd, yet bows to the forest.” A reflection on leadership and humility.

Holidays

Festival of the Hunt: Celebrated during the autumn equinox, this day honors the cycle of life and the hunt. Communities gather to share the bounty of the harvest, perform ceremonial hunts, and offer thanks to Cernunnos for the forest’s gifts.

Champions

Champions of Cernunnos, known as Wild Guardians, embody his edicts. They protect the wilderness, guide others through the forests, and avenge those who harm the natural world.