Umberlee openly fought with Selûne, the goddess of the moon; Chauntea, the goddess of the earth and land; Sune, whose beauty spurred jealously within the Bitch Queen; and Valkur, the deity to whom sailors prayed for … Umberlee rising from the sea to meet with her fellow Gods of Fury. They then (hopefully) set out to speak with Valkur who will point them to Umberlee explaining that she had their captain kidnapped and his request that they rescue her from Umberlee's avatar. I am also thinking about using Umberlee as my main villain, as motivation I am thinking she as fallen out of favor in coastal towns, who are revering valkur instead of her, so out of spite she will try to destroy all landwellers by raising the sea level (this is just thoughts haven't done this yet). The priests and priestesses were to spread the holy word of the Bitch Queen and spread the fear of her rage and perform no service in her name without collecting high tithe. Stormcall is a mass prayer to send a storm to devastate a specific harbor or ship or to turn away an approaching storm or one that has already broken upon the worshipers. [24], Umberlee openly fought with Selûne,[25] the goddess of the moon; Chauntea, the goddess of the earth and land; Sune, whose beauty spurred jealously within the Bitch Queen; and Valkur, the deity to whom sailors prayed for safe return from the sea. 3e 3rd Edition Statistics[12][13][14][15] Temples of Umberlee are always located along the coast or underwater. Druids who worshiped the First Circle also venerated Umberlee, as she was a representation of nature in its cruel form. In this way, Valkur was himself deified. Valkur (pronounced val-KURR), the Captain of the Waves, is the lesser deity of sailors, ships, favorable winds, and naval combat.Valkur’s philosophy often puts him in conflict with the capricious ocean-goddess Umberlee and he is a sworn enemy of the Deities of Fury. Many lie within sea caves, while free-standing structures are usually are constructed from flotsam, surf-pounded rocks, and the shells of great sea beasts. Umberlee took an opportunity to visit the island of Kelthann during the Time of Troubles and exact a revenge on the denizens of the island for their belief that winters storms in the sea came from Grumbar's rivalry with the Bitch Queen. Valkur is hated by Umberlee. Like the church of Talos, the church of Umberlee is almost universally despised and propitiated only out of fear. [56], After the end of that calamitous period of time, Kelthann remained ravaged by storms for some time, although not as powerful as when the Queen's avatar was personally stirring the sea. [28], Umberlee had worshipers among krakens, sahuagin, anguiliians[30], water genasi,[31] and other evil sea creatures. Umberlee was strongly opposed to Selûne, whose stars guided navigators at sea; Valkur, who guided travelers safely home; Sune, whose beauty made her green with envy; and Chauntea for her dominion over land. Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. The final divine directive was for the followers of Umberlee's faith to slay anyone claiming the storms over the seas were Talos' doing. These sacrifices stood on plinths in their bowls, left alone in the buildings' basements, creating foul smells of wet decay. Deities of Fury Edit Main article: Deities of Fury. Wave curling left and right She fights Selûne and Valkur (to whom sailors pray to bring them home safely), Chauntea (for her dominion over land), and Sune(whose beauty she envies). She made home in the realm's deep dark ocean.[10]. She used the wave forms that reached 160 feet (49 meters) in length of considerable power. Sea Blue-green wave curling left and right A popular badge of rank is the skeletal hand of a drowned victim. [16], The pirates and sailors of Alamber Sea paid some homage to Umberlee who was not commonly worshiped in the region. Clerics were available at these temples who, for a price, would travel with sailors to ensure no harm was inflicted.[26]. Valkur Chronicles of Toril DMTolley DMTolley DMTolley 2017-01-24T08:47:21Z 2017-04-21T05:02:35Z Valkur is the sworn foe of the Deities of Fury and looks to Selune to guide him across the oceans and seas of Faerun. He constantly fights in battles of influence and wit with Umberlee. [22], After the Time of Troubles, Umberlee resided in Blood Tor, the 13th level of the Abyss, flooded characteristically to its ruler. When Umberlee required aid, she was likely to call on the Frostmaiden. More than the weight of a man-yours, if you but take back your faithful guardians, to rest once more upon the bottom and await other intruders! She did not feel the moral obligation to honor any of her agreements or promises if the end result was not beneficial to her. Church of Umberlee Symbol Travelers by sea were sure to pay their tribute to the Bitch Queen, as the preaching of her clerics were built upon the terrible fate that would befall any who did not bring a sacrifice to Umberlee. Like the church of Talos, the church of Umberlee is almost universally despised and propitiated only out of fear. 2nd Edition Statistics[16][17] Alignment Favored weapon The mercy of the Great Queen of the Sea was to be bought with generous offerings, as they brought fair winds. Forgotten Realms Cormyr Wiki is a FANDOM Games Community. Vain and desirous of flattery, she is excessively greedy for power and revels in exercising it. Umberlant temples are mainly vehicles for sailors and merchants to make offerings of candles, flowers, candies, or coin to appease the Bitch Queen’s wrath. Intermediate deity Hear me, Great Umberlee! Too long have we forsaken your true way, in our times far from the sea! Avatar [61] Umberlee gifted him a powerful artifact trident called the Wave. [21], In 1358 DR during the Time of Troubles, Umberlee manifested herself in the Sea of Fallen Stars, where she entertained herself by destroying pirate islands with her storms and minions[19]. [16] As Talos encroached upon Umberlee's portfolio since both deities ruled over storms, she attempted to distract him with a romantic relationship. The only organized hierarchy is that imposed by a particularly favored and powerful cleric, and such regimes are inevitably washed away in time by the ever-fickle Bitch Queen. You post was a while ago but if you still see this I would like to know what you settled on. [6][12] Silvanus was technically Umberlee’s superior, as the ruler of the dominion the Deep Wilds within which she resides. Episode 64! The attending clergy then withdraw and release a wave of sea water to flood the room in a huge breaking wave and then flow away. [16], Following the Time of Troubles, Umberlee's powers were decreased and she could manifest gales of wind 4 times a day. Her hands had talons, her elbows had fins, and green hair of seaweed and kelp. Apart from the region around the Sea of Fallen Stars and at Nelanther Isles, Umberlee had places of worship at many ports. Umberlee is strongly opposed to Selûne whose stars guide navigators at sea, Valkur who guides travelers safely home, and Sune whose beauty makes her green with envy. Temples of Umberlee were few and far between, and the church was disorganized, universally hated throughout Faerûn, and perpetuated out of fear of the goddess. Valkur (pronounced: val-KURR), the Captain of the Waves, was an exarch of Tempus, patron of sailors, ships, favorable winds, and naval combat.. Valkur's philosophy often puts him in conflict with the capricious ocean-goddess Umberlee and he is a sworn enemy of the Deities of Fury. Some say that Valkur was once a mortal sailor who bested Umberlee’s worst storms. She wears the forked wave of Umberlee in a chain around her neck and a trident over her shoulder. Umberlee is strongly opposed to Selûne, whose stars guide navigators at sea, Valkur, who guides travelers safely home, Sune, whose beauty makes her green with envy, and Chauntea for her dominion over land. [16] Her most notable aspect was the kraken-like Dweller that grew within the Temple-Under-The-Sea, slowly increasing its strength and corruption influence. She fights Selune and Valkur (to whom sailors pray to bring them home safely), Chauntea (for her dominion over land), and Sune (whose beauty she envies). [16] The trident the avatar wielded was a powerful magical item that combined the powers of a trident of submission and a trident of fish command. Umberlee isn't going to be strolling up to Valkur and kneeing him in his divine groin then lopping his head off. [13][23], Silvanus was technically Umberlee's superior, as the ruler of the dominion the Deep Wilds within which she resides. Talos has been encroaching upon her portfolio, and since she lacks the strength to fight him, Umberlee has been trying to distract him with romantic intrigues. Take your favorite fandoms with you and never miss a beat. Umberlee was strongly opposed to Selûne, whose stars guided navigators at sea; Valkur, who guided travelers safely home; Sune, whose beauty made her green with envy; and Chauntea for her dominion over land. She was known as a particularly malicious, petty, greedy, and vain deity who controlled the harshness of the sea while reveling in her own power and was not hesitant to drown people if she so pleased. The Bitch QueenGreat Queen of the Sea[1]Queen of the DepthsThe Wavemother[2]Goddess of the Deep Wilds[3]Stormgoddess of the Seas[4]Sea Queen[5]Ri'dea'brela[6]Sea Bitch[7] Chaotic evil Yeah, he is in contact with an evil deity who wrecks ships. [57], Around the same year, a northlander who called herself the Storm Maiden led her followers on a crazed mission to take over the Sea of Swords, consumed by the power of the Bitch Queen. The folk who were brave enough to travel the savage seas should have been ready to pay the price for their challenge to the Bitch Queen's domain. Talos has been encroaching upon her portfolio, and since she lacks the strength to fight him, Umberlee has been trying to distract him with romantic intrigues. The Bitch Queen is always depicted as a female blue-green torso garbed in shells and a mauve cape made from jellyfish rising out of the waves from taloned hands, elbow fins, eyes of pale pearly death, and hair of kelp. Take, now, all the gold this ship carries, every last piece of it-and all the glistering gems, too! Along the way, they seek to build up favor enough to be washed ashore by the deity if they are ever in danger on the seas and to enrich themselves by accepting offerings, selling the safety of their own presence on shipboard, or by casting certain spells. She fights Selune and Valkur (to whom sailors pray to bring them home safely), Chauntea (for her dominion over land), and Sune (whose beauty she envies). 1st Edition Statistics[18] Dogma Basic information [28], The Bitch Queen's seldomly seen avatar was a giant woman with the body colored like the sea, of blues and greens. They say that Valkur forges the trade winds as a path cleared of Umberlee’s attention in … You, who quell storms and raise them with but a thought! It is believed that Valkur may have once been a mortal sailor who challenged Umberlee and emerged victorious. 5e However, Umberlee rarely, if ever, saw herself as Silvanus' servant. During the Time of Troubles, when Lord Ao deprived the Faerûnian gods and goddesses of their powers and let them wander the earth as mortals, Umberlee killed the former ocean god Poseidon, and took over his divinepowers and portfolio. Northmen They were to promote the fear of Umberlee's waves and winds unless the travelers were accompanied by her clergy. [16] On cargo ships, the sailors often tossed the transported valuable trade goods overboard to gain favorable winds, while the sounds of mouthpipes played tunes dedicated to the goddess. He was friendly with Selûne, who guided sailors across the sea. Chaotic evil If they survived, they were confirmed in the service of the Queen of Depths. Intermediate deity LG NG CG LN N CN LE NE CE A tall collar, similarly trimmed, rises from the back of the cape’s neck. It is said that he was once a mortal who challenged Umberlee and came out victorious, stealing an item of power from her to reach apotheosis. [16], The closest deity Umberlee could consider an ally was Auril, the fellow member of the Deities of Fury. When no other was present, the clergy of the Bitch Queen removed the offerings from the shrines, washing the altars with sea water and kelp to symbolize the goddess claiming her tithe. A depiction of Umberlee Wizard 31 Cleric 23 Fighter 20 [6][12] Coastal dwellers, sailors DogmaEdit. 1e Umberlee (uhm-ber-lee) is a malicious, mean, and evil deity who breaks agreements on a whim and takes great pleasure in watching others die by drowning or in the jaws of sea predators. A number of these were actually worshipers of Panzuriel, a deity with no power on Toril; Umberlee merely granted spells on his behalf. [21] Umberlee did not tolerate any one member of her clergy becoming famous and overshadowing the church and the goddess herself. Power Level Alignment Her white eyes were reminiscent of pearls and her voice sounded like the fiercest sea storm, booming with breaking waves.The goddess appeared in that form to scare and impress the mortals on board of dying ships.The towering avatar wore jewelry made out of sea shells, carried a trident, and was dressed in a flowing cape made out of countless pale-purple jellyfish. Channel divinity He is the deity of sailors, ships, favorable winds and naval combat. The Red Knight, and through her Tempus, is trying to persuade Valkur to take more of an interest in the disposition of naval conflicts, but he feels his primary responsibilities lie in the protection of sailors. [60], In 1490s DR, Umberlee contributed to the destruction unleashed upon the Sword Coast by the four elemental prophets. Power Level Like the church of Talos, the church of Umberlee is almost universally despised and propitiated only out of fear.Nevertheless, despite the promise offered by the relatively weak church of Valkur, nearly every sailor makes an offering to the Bitch Queen before heading into her domain and Umberlant clerics can walk unmolested in dockside wards in most ports. The former is celebrated when the ice breaks up in a harbor and involves a parade through town with a caged animal, which is then tied to a rock and hurled into the sea. Umberlee was strongly opposed to Selûne, whose stars guided navigators at sea; Valkur, who guided travelers safely home; Sune, whose beauty made her green with envy; and Chauntea for her dominion over land. [26], Even though Talos was her superior and patron, he often attempted to usurp Umberlee's power over sea storms and hurricanes, folding them under his own portfolio. [16], Following the dire changes brought on by the Spellplague, Umberlee, along with Silvanus, Auril, Mielikki, and Shiallia resided in the domain of the Deep Wilds. His job is to make offerings to that deity on behalf of sailors who don't want to die in storms (which anyone with ranks in Religion could do, not just a cleric). Slay those who ascribe sea and shore storms to Talos. All the creatures summoned by Umberlee could not be controlled by any mind-affecting magic. Umberlee is a member of the Deities of Fury, a group lead by Talos. Abyss/13th layer Worshiperalignments Places of worship [edit | edit source] Apart from the mentioned regions around the Sea of Fallen Stars and at Nelanther Isles, Umberlee has places of worship at many ports, such as: Thurmack is a Cleric of Valkur. Tempest Her watery manifestation in the form of waves, though, did not have many limitations in the sea. Of late, Reina Damarra has been seen wandering the docks of Valkur's Roar on several occasions, collecting tithes and warning captains, merchants and sailors alike that Umberlee isn't lenient towards By using our services, you agree to our use of cookies. Valkur is the protector of all who sail on the sea, and constantly strives to safeguard his worshipers against the whims of Umberlee and Talos, who are his sworn enemies. Valkur is an exarch (demi-god) aligned with Tempus, and is a patron of sailors, ships, favorable winds, and naval combat. Valkur's philosophy puts him in conflict with the capricious ocean-goddess Umberlee. Vain and desirous of flattery, she is excessively greedy for power and revels in exercising it. [53], Umberlee's clergy performed the rite known as the Drowning. These waves could momentarily kill an unlucky victim or grab and carry away items and treasures of value from the ships, including items such as rings and gauntlets. Although her ambitions were limited by not being able to directly affect land, given opportunity she would have gladly destroyed her patron, taking his portfolio of destruction for herself. With the Bitch Queen's guidance, he was able to find an elemental node off the coast of Turmish at Umberlee’s Maw, opening the rift to the Elemental Plane of Water. [52], Worshipers of Umberlee in the pirate city of Tharkar often placed small sacrifices to the goddess. It is widely believed that Valkur may have once been a mortal sailor who challenged Umberlee to a ship borne contest and won. Coastal dwellers, sailors, sentient sea creatures, krakens, and weresharks The ceremonial garb of the Umberlant clerics consists of a skintight blue or green body stocking worn with a voluminous cape of blue or green trimmed with white fur (to represent foaming breakers). The kraken-like Dweller grew and expanded its corrupting influence, nourished by the priestesses and sahuagin worshipers alongside Umberlee's humanoid avatar manifestation. The First Circle consisted of the gods who lorded over nature: Chauntea, Eldath, Mielikki, Silvanus, Auril, Malar, Talos, and Umberlee herself. 2e Symbol The Storm Maiden was defeated and disappeared along with her ship. Accept now this offering! Domains The two public rituals of the Umberlant faith are the First Tide and the Stormcall. Sphere of Influence The sea has remained stormy and troubled since that time, though it has calmed somewhat in the last two to three years after an organized effort to appease her promoted by certain allied merchant costers said to be part of or in league with the Iron Throne. Such tributes were also often paid by merchants who transported their trade cargo by sea, townsfolk of costal cities and islands who did not have a powerful patron deity and were in danger of storms and hurricanes. She serves Talos, along with Auril and Malar. Currents, Oceans, Sea Winds, Waves Malicious, mean, and evil, Umberlee (um-ber-lee) is the terror of sailors and coastal dwellers across the world. A doused candle is a sure sign of the Bitch Queen’s anger. The Deep Wilds[10] A tall, grey-eyed woman, dressed in green and black, is lately seen walking up and down the docks of Valkur's Roar. Umberlee is one of the Gods of Fury. Sea Alignment Domain is not supported in Neverwinter Nights. Clerics of the faith are even given to dueling each other to settle disputes of rank or ability, although such combats are rarely fatal. He may have once been a sea captain from Mintarn who dared challenge Umberlee and won. Valkur's philosophy often puts him in conflict with the capricious ocean-goddess Umberlee and he is a sworn enemy of the Deities of Fury. Portfolio Oceans, currents, waves, sea winds Tyr the god of justice and Umberlee the queen of the sea. That creature was one of the first aspects, first avatars of the goddess since the Time of Troubles. In the Drowning, a supplicant lies before an altar and is surrounded by candles lit to the deity, each placed with an intoned prayer by a different Umberlant cleric. She speaks to sailors and dock-workers. Forgotten Realms Wiki is a FANDOM Games Community. Among these were a temple in Urmlaspyr, Sembia, Murann,[33] a small shrine in the city of Marsember[34] in Cormyr, an opulent shrine in Athkatla,[35] a shrine of Umberlee could be found in the palace Dangwaru on the Snout of Omgar,[36] and another small shrine in Hillsfar on the Moonsea[37]. [8], By 1479 DR, recently abandoned Port Llast was claimed by Umberlee and her sea monsters. They are even welcomed aboard most ships, in hopes that their presence will help appease the Bitch Queen. [32], Most weresharks, created by the Queen of the Depths herself as a way to undermine her bitter opponent Selûne[16], venerated Umberlee out of admiration rather than fear. [16], There were numerous shrines dedicated to Umberlee, predominantly located in port cities of the Sea of Fallen Stars and in the Nelanther Isles. Supplicants who survive are confirmed in the service of Umberlee and warned that if they should ever betray the Queen of the Deeps, drowning is the fate that awaits them. All of the water magic the avatar was able to cast manifested at triple strength, making it extremely hard to avoid. He protects ships against the cruel whims of Umberlee and the destruction of Talos. Talos "By Valkur's strapping buttocks!" Valkur, also known as Valkur the Mighty, is a chaotic good lesser deity of sailors. The Drowning is a private ritual, and only clergy members may witness it or take part. Please provide a source if you find one. This Forgotten Realms-related article is a stub. Fair offerings bring fair winds to sea travelers, but those that do not pay their respects will find that the sea is as cold as Umberlee’s heart. Yet we cry unto you in our time of need, and make what humble offerings we can! There, a horrific sea-beast called the Dweller lived. Umberlee is strongly opposed to Selûne whose stars guide navigators at sea, Valkur who guides travelers safely home, and Sune whose beauty makes her green with envy. Worshipers Its participants pray around pools upon which float candles on driftwood planks, and throw sacrifices into the pools. Sailors knew that when storms hit their ships and the winds or waves carried sinister cold laughter or hissing words, they were facing the cruel goddess herself. If it reaches shore alive, it is treated as a sacred animal for the rest of its days. She was power-hungry and loved exercising it, toying with her worshipers. He was friendly with Selûne who guided sailors across the sea. Silvanus was technically Umberlee's superior, as the ruler of the dominion the Deep Wilds within which she resides. [27], In the late 15th century DR, Umberlee was a part of the loosely related group of deities known as the First Circle to their worshipers. Umberlee (pronounced: /əmbɛrˈli/ uhm-ber-LEE[12]) was the evil sea goddess in the Faerûnian pantheon, most often worshiped by sailors or people traveling by sea, out of fear of her destructive powers. First Tide Umberlee’s clerics tend to multiclass as druids, fighters, rogues, divine disciples, or waveservants. [16] Umberlee acted on her turbulent whims when making deals with mortals. Dominion Worshipers Drowning Death (trident) Worshipers Chaos, Destruction, Envy, Evil, Gluttony, Ocean, Pride, Storm, Water, Watery Death, Wrath With the efforts of the alliance of merchants, inhabitants of the coastal cities, and the Iron Throne, of all people, Umberlee was appeased and calmed the Sea of Fallen Stars by 1360 DR–1361 DR.[19] During the same period of time, the Queen of the Depths was responsible for the creation of weresharks within the Realms to spite Selûne . It was a ritualistic drowning of the Untaken supplicant (novice cleric of Umberlee). Domains [26], Umberlee was a member of the Deities of Fury, a group that included Auril and Malar, led by the Storm Lord Talos. [19] Umberlee's church rested on her chaotic nature where disputes were ruled in favor of the strongest individual. Cookies help us deliver our services. Some of the noteworthy temples: A priestess of Umberlee in the Grotto of the Queen of Latharl's Lantern surrounded by sharks. She had the ability to summon 6-12 sharks or 2-6 giant sharks to do her bidding every 30 minutes. She serves Talos, along with Auril and Malar. Symbol 5th Edition Statistics[9][2] Destructive wrath She empowered Gar Shatterkeel as her chosen, and Olhydra gave him powers of one of the prophets. Portfolio [58][59], In 1484 DR, Umberlee pummeled Neverwinter with a devastating storm after Dagult Neverember offended the goddess by restricting regular sacrifices to her. It was a common tribute among sailors and ship crews to toss gems, gold, and valuables overboard to appease Umberlee and calm the storming waters. Home Plane The desperate sailors made sure the treacherous priests of Umberlee were killed before the ship sank. [19], Circa 1372 DR, Umberlee led her local priestess Tasina Alcrest to acquire a mysterious artifact of power and deliver it to the Temple-Under-The-Sea in the Fiddler's Green underwater region of the Sea of Swords. Note: The history listed in the first paragraph below (regarding Poseidon) is not in the Faiths & Pantheons manual and cannot be verified. The most common tributes were flowers, candles, coins, and candy. Valkur’s philosophy often put him in conflict with the capricious ocean-goddess Umberlee and he was a sworn enemy of the Deities of Fury. The Dweller[8] You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. Realm She fights Selûne and Valkur (to whom sailors pray to bring them home safely), Chauntea (for her dominion over land), and Sune (whose beauty she envies). When the danger was especially severe, the sailors made sure the goods tossed overboard contained living creatures. Instead, the loser is usually thrown aboard the next ship to leave port, regardless of the destination. She fed her sadistic nature by destroying naval vessels and feeding shipwreck victims to her sharks while watching the others drown. Spread the word of the might of Umberlee, and let no service be done in her name without a price. This would work great if the PC takes the role of a priest as an intercessor. [19], The Undrowned and Umberlants held no ethical standards nor persuasions; the only thing that was set in stone was their belief in the cruelty and viciousness of the sea, the most dangerous place. When ships arrive, she receives gratitude offered for uneventful journeys. He is friendly with Selune who guides sailors across the sea with Her light. 4e The Great Queen of the Sea was worshiped out of fear by most. Umberlant clergy are charged to spread respect for Umberlee by preaching of the doom she has wrought in the past and the storms to come in all coastal cities and settlements. Home Plane Fury's Heart All should know the Bitch Queen and fear her, for the wind and the wave can reach everywhere if sufficiently angered. Umberlant clerics pray for spells at high tide (in th… Valkur The Mighty, Captain of the Waves Symbol: Cloud with three lightning bolts on a shield Home Plane: Warrior's Rest Alignment: Chaotic Good Portfolio: Sailors, ships, favorable winds, naval combat. [16], The most common manifestations of the Bitch Queen were waves and winds of the seas. All who dared to travel through her domain were to know that Umberlee controlled the monsters of the deep, the drowned dead. She took on many shapes, including monstrous-sized sharks, krakens, and aquatic undead and undead lake-dwelling monsters. Valkur, the Captain of the Waves, is an exarch of Tempus, patron of sailors, ships, favorable winds, and naval combat. They were spared during the Drowning and so can be taken by the Sea Queen at any time to come. That, and her desire for the valuables and excessive tributes, characterized her insatiable greed and cruelty. [62], Coastal dwellers, sailors, sentient sea creatures, krakens, and, Forked blue-green wave curling to breakers on both sides, on black streaked with white. They are even welcomed aboard most ships, in hopes that their presence will help appease the Bitch Queen. However, Umberlee rarely, if ever, saw herself as Silvanus' servant. Serves Wiki Le Monde des Royaumes Oubliés (French), Neverwinter Nights: Pirates of the Sword Coast, “Domains in Eberron and the Forgotten Realms”, Forgotten Realms Campaign Setting 3rd edition, Ed Greenwood Presents Elminster's Forgotten Realms, The one and only "Ask the Realms authors/designers thread" 4, https://forgottenrealms.fandom.com/wiki/Umberlee?oldid=613448, Pages using duplicate arguments in template calls, According to one legend, Umberlee once had a relationship with, There were some superstitions among the seafaring folk and pirates of the, Legends claimed that Umberlee was responsible for creation of. 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