![]() ![]() However, elven belief holds that the Fade, or the "Beyond" as it is known to the elves, is considered a holy place and the gods are trapped there in the "Eternal City". Their current location is uncertain, as they do not, apparently, interact with the mortal world. Unlike the Old Gods, the elven pantheon were never believed to have walked in the mortal realm or to have directly challenged the Maker. Interestingly, elven belief holds that -though the elven gods are credited with creating the gifts of the world (and in some cases for recreating the world itself)- they, too, were borne of the earth and are not considered responsible for its initial creation. It is said that Fen'Harel was the only one able to walk freely between the two clans, and they both thought of him as one of their own. There are also references in elven mythology to another race of gods, called " The Forgotten Ones", the enemies of the elven pantheon. ![]() The pantheon is led by Elgar'nan the All-Father, god of fatherhood and vengeance, and Mythal the Protector, goddess of motherhood and justice. The elven pantheon, also known in elven as the Evanuris, is comprised of five gods and four goddesses, whom the modern Dalish elves call "the Creators".
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