> [!infobox|right] > > #### Tempus > > ![[5e_tempus.png]] > > ##### Divine Information > > | | | > |---|---| > |![[ICON - eclipse-solid-full.svg]] **Alignment**: | Neutral | > |![[ICON - crystal-ball-solid-full.svg]] **Symbol**: | Upright flaming sword | > > #### Worshippers > > | | | > |---|---| > |![[ICON - sparkle-solid-full.svg]] **Soldiers**: | Warriors and mercenaries | > |![[ICON - sparkle-solid-full.svg]] **Clergy**: | Battle-priests and war chaplains | > |![[ICON - sparkle-solid-full.svg]] **Barbarians**: | Northern warbands and tribes | <a href="https://dioctionary.net/THE+DIOCTIONARY/HOME/Home" class="dioctionary-ribbon-2"> HOME </a> <div class="dioctionary-ribbon">A Brief History</div> - [[Tempus]], also known as the Foehammer and Lord of Battles, is the [[Faerûn]]ian greater god of war. His symbol is an upright flaming sword, because subtlety apparently died somewhere between the first sword swing and the second. Tempus teaches that war is a force to be respected rather than romanticized, and his dogma values courage, honorable combat, and obedience to the rules of battle.