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name=Tymora| | |||
title=Lady Luck, the Lady Who Smiles, Our Smiling Lady| | |||
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portfolio=Good fortune, skill, victory, adventurers| | |||
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'''Tymora''' (pronounced ''tie-MORE-ah'' <ref name="FRCS3E"/>), is the Goddess of Good Fortune in the fictional world of ], in the ] campaign setting. ] created Tymora for his home '']'' game, loosely inspired by the Greek deity ]. | |||
==Publication history== | |||
===Advanced Dungeons & Dragons 1st edition (1977-1988)=== | |||
Tymora appeared as one of the major deities for the ] ], in the ''Forgotten Realms Campaign Set'''s "Cyclopedia of the Realms" booklet (1987).<ref>{{cite book | id =ISBN 0-88038-472-7 | title = Forgotten Realms Campaign Set | author = Ed Greenwood, Jeff Grubb and Karen S. Martin | year = 1987 | publisher = Wizard of the Coast}}</ref> | |||
===Advanced Dungeons & Dragons 2nd edition (1989-1999)=== | |||
Tymora was described in the hardback '']'' (1990),<ref>] and ]. '']'' (], 1990)</ref> the revised ''Forgotten Realms Campaign Setting'' (1993) in the "Running the Realms" booklet,<ref>{{cite book | title=Forgotten Realms Campaign Setting | author = Ed Greenwood | year = 1993|id = ASIN B000K06S2E }}</ref> and '']'' (1996).<ref>], and Eric L Boyd. '']'' (TSR, 1996)</ref> | |||
Her role in the cosmology of the ] campaign setting was described in '']'' (1996).<ref>McComb, Colin. '']'' (], ])</ref> | |||
Tymora is described as one of the good deities that ] can serve in the supplement ''Warriors of Heaven'' (1999).<ref>Perkins, Christopher. '']'' (TSR, 1999)</ref> | |||
===Dungeons & Dragons 3.0 edition (2000-2007)=== | |||
Tymora appears as one of the major deities of the Forgotten Realms setting again, in ''Forgotten Realms Campaign Setting'' (2001),<ref name="FRCS3E">{{cite book | title = Forgotten Realms Campaign Setting | author = Ed Greenwood et al. | year = 2001 | publisher = Wizard of the Coast | id = ISBN 0-7869-1836-5 }}</ref> and is further detailed in '']'' (2002).<ref>Boyd, Eric L, and ]. '']'' (Wizards of the Coast, 2002)</ref> | |||
==Description== | |||
Tymora is a sister to ], the goddess of misfortune, having been created when ], the former deity of luck, was infected by ]'s evil essence, and split apart by ]. She is commonly revered by adventurers and others who rely on a mixture of luck and skill to achieve their goals. She is also a known ally of the demipower ]{{Citation needed|date=November 2009}}. | |||
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