![]() ![]() A manifestation of fyreflies indicated she was active and aware of what was going on. A few lucky individuals were able to see the often-used silver nimbus around the moon at night. Lurue sometimes appeared on the horizon as a silver, ghostly unicorn, when leading the Silver Herd, a group of a dozen robust unicorn stallions. She could sprout or retract a translucent pair of silvery wings as she so desired, while her Evermeet aspect of Yathaghera always had a pair of gorgeous, opalescent and silver pegasi wings. ![]() Her avatar was a breathtaking beauty that invoked awe from even the most hardened souls, from her shimmering hooves, mane like silver stardust and flawless spiral horn. ![]() Lurue manifested as an (at the shoulder) 10 to 15 feet (3 to 4.6 meters) tall unicorn surrounded by a silvery nimbus. She was also a part of the Weave of magic (and thus Mystra) in a way that only other deities of magic (such as Savras and Azuth) were known to be. Similarly, some conflated the Unicorn Queen with her rider, the ranger goddess Mielikki due to the Forest Queen's use of a unicorn as her symbol. įurther confusing the issue was the fact that Lurue appeared to the elves of Evermeet as Yathaghera the Winged Queen, a demigoddess in her own right and in truth Lurue's younger sister. For some period of time she was also counted amongst the ranks of the archfey, throwing her divine status further into question. In contrast to the often cited example of the great Uthgardt totem spirits however, both these two were divine entities in their own right as opposed to mere conduits for the actions of another deity and had been for as long as they had been worshiped in Faerun. Her worship was often connected to that of the noble beast deity Nobanion as the faith of "The Lion and the Unicorn" before being lumped into the catch-all category of " beast cult". Lurue's exact nature was unclear and a matter of debate within Faerûn. The Unicorn Queen was also revered by romantic and swashbuckling adventurers, but she was the center of her own religion long before humanoid notice. The Queen of Talking Beasts was worshiped not only by unicorns, but various other sentient, non-humanoid creatures, ranging from entire species like pegasi to individuals within species that gained the ability to communicate. A silvery nimbus around the moon Church of Lurue Lurue ( pronounced: / l əˈ r uː/ luh-RUE ), also known as Silverymoon was a Faerûnian goddess of intelligent and talking beasts. ![]()
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