We call them by their true names: Alduin, Kyne, Mara, Dibella, Stuhn, Jhunal, Orkey, and Shor. It took the Dragon War to overthrow the Dragons and their priests, but that's a tale for another time.Įventually, the animal-totem gods transformed into the eight gods we worship today. It was either during or soon after the move to Tamriel that the Dragon Cult became more malevolent and forced its will throughout the land. Later, the Dragon rose to prominence and gave rise to the Dragon Cult. These animals- Dragon, Hawk, She-Wolf, Snake, Moth, Owl, Whale, Bear, and Fox-seem to correspond to the Eight Divines plus Lorkhan. Our earliest beliefs were thought to have originated in Atmora and revolved around the worship of animal totems. Nord religion has taken a number of interesting turns over the centuries.
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