Fair Barovia, Dragon Magazine #207, p.51įor more of Fair Baroiva and its relationship to Curse of Strahd, I can’t recommend enough this excellent article from Powerscore RPG. Andral, other Barovian saints include St. In time, that religion was mixed with the traditional Barovian worship of hallowed saints of the past. The Morninglord was originally a religion brought to Barovia by traveling adventurers.

Andral’s Church and Father Lucian appear in Claudio Pozas’ Fair Barovia (4E, Dragon Magazine #207), but doesn’t give us much more in the way of new information- only: It may be too late to incorporate all of these details into the canon established on the fly, but it’s always interesting to dive into the lore and see what else we can find in the annals of D&D history. The Holy Symbol of Ravenkind was delivered to her by an angel in the form of a raven, which she famously used to destroy a nest of vampires. St Andral was a paladin in the early days of the church when is was known as “The Cult of the Morninglord”. Andral and Lugdana, the paladin who carried the Holy Symbol of Ravenkind, were now the same person, and gave a brief bio she might have reasonably recalled with a high roll on her history check.

Given these limited details and the need to answer the question, I decided in the moment that St.

St Andral’s remains are indeed blessed and hold have some level of sacred power, as the will hallow the church grounds when returned.We don’t have a map to go on, but we can assume the church is slightly larger and slightly grander than the church in Barovia, although the book tells us to re-use that map if needed. St Andral’s bones rest beneath the alter in the church in Vallaki.I was shocked to realize the Curse of Strahd hardcover gives us nothing except the following: Andral was, and rolling well enough, I proceeded to tell her… well, I proceeded to panic, as I realized the book gives us next to nothing about St Andral. Father Lucian had disappeared that this point, but she asked if she (as a cleric of the morning lord) was familiar with who St. On a second pass through St Andral’s Church in Vallaki, our curious cleric was examining the empty reliquary under the alter. With two clerics (one a cleric of The Morninglord) playing through Curse of Strahd, I find myself fielding a number of questions about the church’s locations and history, and trying to piece together the information as it comes.

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