Orcus was a god of the underworld, punisher of broken oaths in Etruscan and Roman mythology. As with Hades, the name of the god was also used for the underworld itself.

Orcus, also known as Tenebrous [4] [7] [23] was a demon prince and purported primordial [24] that served as master of the undead from the depths of the Abyss. [11] [25] Returned from undeath but …

Orcus is the Demon Prince of Undeath, known as the Blood Lord. He takes some pleasure in the sufferings of the living, but far prefers the company and service of the undead.

Feb 8, 2024 · Due to the gradual disuse of this deity, in Roman mythology, the figure of Orcus is often identified, confused, or associated with that of other deities, mainly Dis and Pluto. ... In the late …

Explore Orcus, a distant trans-Neptunian object and dwarf planet candidate. Discover its orbit, moon Vanth, and insights into the Kuiper Belt's mysteries.

While holding the Wand of Orcus, Orcus conjures Undead creatures whose combined average hit points don't exceed 500. These creatures magically rise up from the ground or otherwise form in …

Orcus is a trans-Neptunian plutino dwarf planet located in the Kuiper belt with a large moon, Vanth. It is similar to Pluto in several respects and is seen as the "anti-Pluto" as it is also in an orbital resonance …

Orcus has the head and legs of a goat, although with ram-like horns, a bloated body, bat-like wings, and a long tail. Orcus cares for nothing save himself — not even for his devotees and undead servants — …

Dec 16, 2024 · Orcus is a multifaceted figure in Roman mythology, embodying the themes of death, punishment, and moral accountability. His origins, representations in literature, and worship practices …

Apr 1, 2025 · Orcus, often depicted as a deity associated with the underworld, holds a complex and intriguing place in Roman mythology. Rooted in Etruscan beliefs, Orcus was envisioned as a …