> [!infobox|right] > > #### Silvanus > > ![[5e_silvanus.png]] > > ##### Divine Information > > | | | > |---|---| > |![[ICON - eclipse-solid-full.svg]] **Alignment**: | Neutral | > |![[ICON - crystal-ball-solid-full.svg]] **Symbol**: | Oak leaf | > > #### Worshippers > > | | | > |---|---| > |![[ICON - sparkle-solid-full.svg]] **Type 1**: | Druids and clerics | > |![[ICON - sparkle-solid-full.svg]] **Type 2**: | Rangers and hermits | > |![[ICON - sparkle-solid-full.svg]] **Type 3**: | Wilderness dwellers | <a href="https://dioctionary.net/THE+DIOCTIONARY/HOME/Home" class="dioctionary-ribbon-2"> HOME </a> <div class="dioctionary-ribbon">A Brief History</div> - [[Silvanus]], also known as the Oak Father, the Treefather, and the Forest Father, is the neutral god of wild nature. Unlike [[Chauntea]], who represents cultivated land and the ordered gifts of the earth, Silvanus stands for nature as it exists beyond walls, roads, farms, and anyone’s bright little idea of ownership. His symbol is the oak leaf, and his faith is strongest among druids, rangers, hermits, and those who live close to untamed wilderness. Silvanus values the balance of the natural cycle, including growth, decay, storm, drought, life, and death. He is allied with powers such as [[Mielikki]] and [[Eldath]], though he is harsher and more distant than either of them. For the [[Emerald Enclave]], Silvanus represents nature’s old law: protect the wild, respect the balance, and stop pretending civilization gets to take everything without consequence.