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{{Forgotten Realms Deity| | |||
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name=Nobanion| | |||
title=Lord Firemane <br /> King of the Beasts| | |||
home=Beastlands, Krigala, Pridelands; House of Nature (3e FR)| | |||
power=Demipower| | |||
alignment=Lawful Good| | |||
portfolio=Royalty, lions and feline beasts, good beasts| | |||
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'''Nobanion''' (pronounced ''no-BAN-yun''<ref name="FAP"/>), is a fictional D&D demipower, primarily known as a ]ian demipower ] within the ] ]. | |||
==Publication history== | |||
===Advanced Dungeons & Dragons 1st edition (1977-1988)=== | |||
In ]'s first published version of the deities of the Forgotten Realms, Lord Firemane's name is given as ], and the deity is explicitly identified with ]' fictional lord of ].<ref>], Dragon magazine #54 - "Down-to-earth divinity" (October 1981), p. 54.</ref> Nobanion was later mentioned by name in the ''Forgotten Realms Campaign Set'''s "Cyclopedia of the Realms" booklet (1987) as "the good and lawful lion-god of the Guthmere Woods".<ref>{{cite book | isbn =0-88038-472-7 | title = Forgotten Realms Campaign Set | author = Ed Greenwood, ] and Karen S. Martin | year = 1987 | publisher = ]}}</ref> | |||
===Advanced Dungeons & Dragons 2nd edition (1989-1999)=== | |||
Nobanion is further detailed in '']'' (1997).<ref name="P&P">{{cite book |title=Powers & Pantheons |last=Boyd |first=Eric L. |authorlink=Eric L. Boyd |year=1997 |publisher=Wizards of the Coast |isbn=0-7869-0657-X |page=|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=mfbHPAAACAAJ}}</ref> | |||
His relationships with the nonhuman deities in the Forgotten Realms was covered in '']'' (1998).<ref>Boyd, Eric L. '']'' (], 1998)</ref> | |||
Nobanion is described as one of the good deities that ] can serve in the supplement ''Warriors of Heaven'' (1999).<ref>Perkins, Christopher. ''Warriors of Heaven'' (TSR, 1999)</ref> | |||
===Dungeons & Dragons 3rd edition (2000-2007)=== | |||
Nobanion appears in 3rd edition in the ''Forgotten Realms Campaign Setting'' book (2001),<ref name="FRCS3E">{{cite book |title=] |last=Greenwood |first=Ed |authorlink=Ed Greenwood |last2=Reynolds|first2=Sean K.|authorlink2=Sean K. Reynolds |last3=Williams|first3=Skip|authorlink3=Skip Williams |year=2001 |publisher=Wizards of the Coast |isbn=0-7869-1836-5 |page=}}</ref> and was further described in '']'' (2002).<ref name="FAP">Boyd, Eric L, and ]. '']'' (], 2002).</ref> | |||
==Description== | |||
Nobanion is the deity of royalty, lions and feline beasts and also good-aligned beasts. Nobanion is considered to have originally been an interloper deity on Toril, but since his arrival from another world on the prime material plane he has firmly established himself within the Faerunian pantheon. That said, Nobanion is worshipped as a deity within the standard D&D cosmology of the Great Wheel, and is not exclusively confined within the ]. | |||
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