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image=[[Image:Urdlen01.jpg]]|
image=[[Image:Urdlen01.jpg]]|
caption=Urdlen, the Crawler Below, as depicted in ''Dragon'' #61 (1982).|
caption=Urdlen, the Crawler Below, as depicted in ''Dragon'' #61 (1982).|
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name=Urdlen||titles      =The Crawler Below, the Evil One|
name=Urdlen|
home=[[Abyss|Infinite Layers of the Abyss]]|rank        =Intermediate|
title=The Crawler Below, the Evil One|
home=[[Abyss|Infinite Layers of the Abyss]]|
power=Intermediate|
gender=Neuter|
gender=Neuter|
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portfolio=Blind destruction, Blood, Bloodlust, Evil, Greed, Hatred, [[Spriggan]]s, and Uncontrolled Impulses|
portfolio=Blind destruction, Blood, Bloodlust, Evil, Greed, Hatred, [[Spriggan]]s, and Uncontrolled Impulses|
domains=Chaos, Destruction, Earth, Evil, Greed, Madness, Pestilence|  
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Urdlen's priests wear white cloaks. Its sacred animal is the white mole.
Urdlen's priests wear white cloaks. Its sacred animal is the white mole.


===Temples, rituals, and holy days===
=== Holy days and observances ===
Urdlen is worshipped in underground caverns. Sacrifices of blood and jewels are made to it annually. Its holy day is the [[winter solstice]].
Urdlen is worshipped in underground caverns. Sacrifices of blood and jewels are made to it annually. Its holy day is the [[winter solstice]].


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''Races of Stone'' includes a similar deity, a god of disaster and greed known as the Glutton and visualized as a massive badger or wolverine. His domains are Chaos, Evil, Destruction, and Strength, and his favored weapon is the heavy mace. His clerics stuff themselves with food while they pray.
''Races of Stone'' includes a similar deity, a god of disaster and greed known as the Glutton and visualized as a massive badger or wolverine. His domains are Chaos, Evil, Destruction, and Strength, and his favored weapon is the heavy mace. His clerics stuff themselves with food while they pray.


==Bibliography==
== Bibliography ==  
*Boyd, Eric L. ''Demihuman Deities''. Renton, WA: TSR, 1998.
*Boyd, Eric L. ''Demihuman Deities''. Renton, WA: TSR, 1998.


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[[Category:Gnome deities]]
[[Category:Gnome deities]]
[[Category:Gods of evil]]
[[Category:Deities of evil]]
[[Category:Gods of hate and ugliness]]
[[Category:Deities of hate and ugliness]]
[[Category:Gods of wealth]]
[[Category:Deities of wealth]]
[[Category:Gods of wrath]]
[[Category:Deities of wrath]]{{index}}