@TheEdVerse Hi! I was wondering what is the current status of the goddess Shiallia? Is she still alive and well?
— Queen Gorgo (@Rantfiend_) September 5, 2021
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Shiallia is alive and well, and manifest in the vibrant health of The High Forest, which is lush and largely free of blight and disease, and growing at a great rate: woodcutters working on its verges say the forest regrows… 2)
…almost as fast as they can cut down trees. Floating, glowing golden acorns provide guidance to her clerics, druids, woodwives, and those she desires to recruit to their ranks or whom she wants to aid (these flying guides are…#Realmslore— Ed Greenwood (@TheEdVerse) September 5, 2021
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…spectral, not physical; they can’t be captured). Shiallia never appears in person as herself these days, only as a voice in the trees or in dreams and a golden glow. Sometimes she does leave apple-sized golden acorns for… 4)
…mortals to find, in the heart of deep glades in The High Forest; if these are planted elsewhere, even in rocky, cold, or arid locales, they slowly sprout a forest amd by Shiallia’s magic reach down into the Underdark to tap…#Realmslore— Ed Greenwood (@TheEdVerse) September 5, 2021
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…and pump up water and mineral nutrients to keep that woodland healthy and growing.
If a diseased, poisoned, or wounded mortal sleeps in a glade where any two of Mielikki, Shiallia, Eldath and Lurue have danced, that mortal… 6)
…will be purged of their disease or poison effects, and will regenerate all physical damage.#Realmslore— Ed Greenwood (@TheEdVerse) September 5, 2021
