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- Generally speaking, the concept of naming doesn't really exist in firbolg culture, as they typically know the flora and fauna of their forest homes by informal titles derived from actions, deeds, or innate traits.
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Jan 2, 2023 · Firbolgs don’t have names, because they are in tune with all natural beings. Their fellow Firbolgs are known by deeds, rank in a clan, or current tasks. Natural beings are known by habits, personality, or strength.
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Firbolgs resembled humans, and the males would sport great, thick beards. Their thick, tough skin was fleshy pink,[note 1] and their hair, though it came in many colors, was usually either red or blond and worn long.A firbolg's voice was deep and smooth, and they tended to roll their consonants when speaking. Firbolgs were typically over 10 feet (3...
The average firbolg was stronger than a forest bear. Beyond sheer physical strength, they had innate magical abilities. Firbolgs were said to be resistant to magic. They could sense the presence of magical auras innately. They also had the power to change their physical appearance, including making themselves larger or smaller.They sometimes used t...
Firbolgs enjoyed quiet time in the woods, in harmony with nature. The forests were sacred to them and symbolized the heart of the earth and the adaptability of life. They saw themselves as the forests' caretakers. While firbolgs of other worlds may have had tendencies toward a variety of alignments, those of Faerûn were usually lawful good in align...
If provoked, firbolgs were formidable opponents, skilled both in physical combat and druidic magics. They preferred massive weapons, such as two-handed swords and halberds.They were strong enough to wield most human-made weapons in a single hand. In battle, firbolgs fought tactically and relied on teamwork. They were adept at batting away or catchi...
Firbolgs had a family-centered, clan-based society. They lived in settlements in remote hilly or forested areas. Their settlements were strongholds, including wooden structures, built from the trees around them, with defensive towers with catwalks between them. Rarely, they inhabited cavern complexes dug into the hillsides. They used their magic to...
Firbolg pregnancies were typically about two years long. This was much longer than other giant-kin, who had pregnancies roughly equivalent to humans. Firbolgs reached adulthood at about 30 years, and could live as many as 500 years. Some scholars postulated that this long life was because firbolgs had fey blood,but most giant races had long lifespa...
The firbolg race was created when Othea, wife of the giant deity Annam All-Father, had an affair with Ulutiu. While, as noted above, the firbolgs of the Moonshae Isles believed themselves created from the rock of the islands, the other races of those islands held to legends that the firbolgs crawled out of the sea, called forth by the Beast. Like a...
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The firbolg are likely inspired by the Fir Bolg, a people in Irish myth said to have settled Ireland in ancient times.
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Disclaimer: The views expressed in the following links do not necessarily represent the views of the editors of this wiki, nor does any lore presented necessarily adhere to established canon. Firbolg article at the Critical Role Wiki. Firbolg (Dungeons & Dragons) article at Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia.
Jan 22, 2023 · Firbolgs don’t actually have names! They sometimes go by elvish names when dealing with outsiders but, more usually, they allow outsiders to call them by whatever names they please. Amongst themselves, firbolgs usually refer to each other in the same way they’d refer to the forest’s plants and animals: by their actions and habits.
Jun 7, 2023 · Firbolgs don’t have surnames for dealing with their own kind (same as first names). However, their tribe names refer to their homes. And when referring to their homes when talking with outsiders, they use “whatever name the surrounding folk use.”
Following a similarly literal approach, firbolg family or tribe names generally refer to their homes. However, they craft these tribe names using the terminology of the surrounding population. Among their kin, they would merely call their homeland “home.”.
Though firbolgs in standard D&D lore do not have individual names and only assume them as needed when dealing with others, this is shown to not be the case in the world of Exandria, with even entire secluded clans having family names and individual names for each of their members.
Sep 2, 2023 · Firbolgs don’t normally have names, and usually call themselves by the location by which they live. If they are forced to interact with others, they may take on an Elven name. Check out our Firbolg Name Guide for more info.
