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In ''[[NetHack]]'', '''Kos''' is the [[chaotic]] [[god]] of the [[Rogue]] pantheon.
  
'''Kos''' is the [[chaotic]] [[god]] of the [[Rogue]] pantheon.
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==Origin==
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Kos is a deity that appears in the ''[[Wikipedia:Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser|Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser]]'' stories of [[Fritz Leiber]]. He is the god of dooms and the all-father of the northern gods, and is portrayed as a red-haired northern barbarian.
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==Variants==
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In [[dNetHack]], [[notdNetHack]] and [[notnotdNetHack]], Kos is a chaotic god of neutral holiness, and his [[minion]]s consist of [[ice vortices]], [[fire vortices]], [[Bralani Eladrin]], [[Ghaele Eladrin]], and [[Tulani Eladrin]].
  
 
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==Encyclopedia entry==
 
 
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"I am not a coward!" he cried.  "I'll dare Thieves' House
 
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Latest revision as of 13:31, 30 June 2024

In NetHack, Kos is the chaotic god of the Rogue pantheon.

Origin

Kos is a deity that appears in the Fafhrd and the Gray Mouser stories of Fritz Leiber. He is the god of dooms and the all-father of the northern gods, and is portrayed as a red-haired northern barbarian.

Variants

dNetHack

In dNetHack, notdNetHack and notnotdNetHack, Kos is a chaotic god of neutral holiness, and his minions consist of ice vortices, fire vortices, Bralani Eladrin, Ghaele Eladrin, and Tulani Eladrin.

Encyclopedia entry

"I am not a coward!" he cried. "I'll dare Thieves' House
and fetch you Krovas' head and toss it with blood a-drip at
Vlana's feet. I swear that, witness me, Kos the god of
dooms, by the brown bones of Nalgron my father and by his
sword Graywand here at my side!"

[ Swords and Deviltry, by Fritz Leiber ]