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|siblings=[[Logna]] |
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|spouse=[[Friag]] |
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|children=[[Thunor]] |
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|earth=Frugal Wizard |
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|books=[[The Frugal Wizard's Handbook for Surviving Medieval England]] |
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Woden is a deity worshiped by the [[Weswarans]]. He is said to be the father of [[Thunor]], the husband of [[Friag]]{{book ref|frugal|11}}, and the brother of [[Logna]]{{book ref|frugal|35}}. [[John West]] recognizes the name as equivalent to Odin{{book ref|frugal|11}}. Ealstan says that Woden does not care about being worshipped so long as he is obeyed and feared{{book ref|frugal|15}}. |
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The birthmarks of a [[skop]] are said to be a sign of being chosen by Woden{{book ref|frugal|24}}. |
The birthmarks of a [[skop]] are said to be a sign of being chosen by Woden{{book ref|frugal|24}}. |
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Wodensday is the local equivalent of Wednesday. |
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==Personality== |
==Personality== |
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Sefawynn says that Woden demands sacrifice{{book ref|frugal|11}}, and Ealstan says he rewards blood offerings{{book ref|frugal|33}}, but Logna says that this is wrong and Woden only ever cared about victory{{book ref|frugal|35}}. According to Logna, Woden hates losing{{book ref|frugal|35}} and fears pain and the thoight that he will someday die{{book ref|frugal|37}}. |
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Ealstan says that Woden does not care about being worshipped so long as he is obeyed and feared{{book ref|frugal|15}}. |
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==History== |
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==Trivia== |
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In real-world mythology and religion, Woden is the Old English equivalent of the Norse Odin. The name is the source of modern English Wednesday ("Woden's day"). |
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