Bane (deity)
- For the spell, see Bane.
| Bane (deity) | |
|---|---|
| Alias(es): | The Black Lord, the Black Hand, the Lord of Darkness |
| Power: | Greater deity |
| Pantheon: | Faerûnian pantheon |
| Symbol: | Green rays squeezed forth from a black fist |
| Alignment: | Lawful evil |
| Cleric alignment: | LE, LN, NE |
| Portfolio: | Strife, hatred, tyranny, fear |
| Worshippers: | Conquerors, evil fighters and monks, tyrants, wizards |
| Domains: | Destruction |
| Favoured weapon: | Morningstar |
| Allies: | Loviatar, Malar, Mask, and Talona |
| Enemies: | The Triad, Helm, Lathander, Mystra, Oghma |
Bane is the evil and malicious greater deity of fear, hatred and tyranny. Preffering to plot and scheme, Bane rarely appears to act in a direct manner. His ultimate goal is to eventually control all of Faerûn.
Bane, as a part of the Dead Three, had originally received his portfolio from Jergal like Myrkul and Bhaal.